Tour itinerary
Day 1. Arrive in Mongolia
After arriving in Ulaanbaatar, You'll be greeted at the airport and escorted to your hotel. After lunch, take a city tour including a visit to the National History Museum and Natural History Museum. We will have dinner at a local restaurant and return to the hotel for a well-earned rest. (L+D)
Day 2. Fly to South Gobi and visit Eagle valley
Up early for a flight to the capital of the South Gobi aimag, Dalanzadgad. The flight takes one and a half hours, and on arrival at the airstrip in the Gobi a local driver will meet you and take you to Yolyn Am, or ‘Eagle Valley’. Take a trip to Yol Am – a wonderfully picturesque place with ice even in summer, and surrounded by sheer rocky walls, forming incredible canyons. Visit Gobi museum. These areas are situated in the Gobi Gurvan Saikhan National Park that encompasses the "Three Beauties" peaks and the most easterly points of the Altai Mountains. Overnight in tourist camp. (B+L+D)
Day 3. Drive to Mongolian largest sand dunes
After breakfast at the camp you will be driven to Khongor Sand Dune. These are Mongolia's largest sand dunes, reaching a height of 300 meters in some areas. The sand dunes change color with each hour of the day, from yellow to silver to rose-colored at (dawn/ sundown).The two-humped Bactrian camels are very comfortable to ride as they walk slowly and gently, and you will be well supported by the humps, sitting comfortably between them. Our camel man will lead you safely through the Khongor sand dune. Overnight in tourist camp. (B+L+D)
Day 4-5. Camel trekking & Visit a nomad family
After breakfast, we will visit camel nomad family you will try Mongolian traditional milk dairy products. Then you will have a new stage in your life as living in nomadic way and learning totally different and ancient culture. Everybody assumed to take part in daily works of nomad family. Ladies in the group will involve mostly indoor activities such as setting fire in the stove, boiling salty milk tea, processing dairy products & frying Mongolian biscuits, called "Boortsog". Men will involve outdoor activities, included breeding animals, finding camels. Evening you will play some traditional games with family members. Next day, we will camel trekking full day. Overnight with the nomad family and next day in tourist camp. (B+L+D)
Day 6. Discover dinosaur's land
Early breakfast at the camp, we will drive to Bayanzag - biggest saxaul forest and Flaming Cliffs, where you will find the paleontology place, when Roy Andrew Chapman discovered fossilized dinosaurs skeleton and eggs in 1920s. Camel ride for half day cross Flaming Cliffs. Overnight in tourist camp. (B+L+D)
Day 7. Fly back Ulaanbaatar and city tour options
After breakfast will have a flight back to Ulaanbaatar. City tour options and you will be taken to souvenir and cashmere shops. In the evening you will go the concert of National Folklore performance. A farewell dinner and overnight in the hotel. (B+L+D)
Day 8. Departure Mongolia
You will be transferred from your hotel to the airport. (B)
B- Breakfast L- Lunch D- Dinner
Services included in the cost
- Twin bedded rooms in a hotel***
- Shared accommodation in tourist camp
- Shared accommodation in tent (2pers/tent)
- Guiding and interpreting service
- All meals as listed in the itinerary
- Daily supply of bottled water
- Domestic flight
- Transfers by vehicle 4x4
- Local camel keeper
- All entrance fees
- Camel riding
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Services not included in the cost
- International airfare
- Personal equipments
- Optional activity cost
- Alcoholic drinks
- Excess luggage (The local flights allowance to carry free luggage only 15 Kg)
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All prices are USD per person based on double occupancy. Single supplements are only available at hotels. Single gers cannot be guaranteed. If a suitable roommate is not available, a single supplement fee ($70) will be invoiced.
