BEYOND THE EXPLORED GOBI DESERT JEEP TOUR
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TOUR DESCRIPTION:
14 days jeep tour. From the capital of Genghis Khan, drive to unexplored
corners of the Gobi desert, follow trails of dinosaur hunters. This remote
and inaccessible area is home to wild asses, wild camels and desert gazelles
and entertains visitors with tons of different and fantastic colors. Hiking,
camel and horseback riding are the main activities. Tented overnights throughout
tour, active cultural experience.
PRICE INCLUDES:
All accommodation (twin based), meals as per itinerary (B-breakfast, L-lunch,
D-dinner), transfers, transportation, local flight, guide, sightseeing and
environmental fees, arrival & departure transfers, camping equipment, camel
riding.
PRICE EXCLUDES:
Travel insurance, departure taxes, drinks, items of personal nature, excess
luggage fees on local flights, meals not indicated, gratuities.
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TOUR INTRUDUCTION:
Starting from the ancient capital of Genghis Khan travel overland to unexplored
corners of Gobi desert, following the trails of dinosaur hunters. Largely inaccessible
due to its remoteness this part Gobi offers the most colorful landscapes and
spirit of adventure.
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DAY BY DAY ITINERARY:
Day 1: Arrival to Ulaanbaatar
City tour: Dinosaur hall of Natural history
museum, National costumes and Genghis Khan’s history at Museum of
National history, traditional throat singing and contortion show (hotel/L,D).
Day 2: Travel by jeep to Karakorum
Once grand capital of Genghis Khan’s
Empire. Enjoy the tranquil Erdene Zuu monastery, largest Buddhist center in
Mongolia. (ger/B,L,D).
Day 3: Continue to Tsenkher hot spring resort
Explore on horseback the surrounding
area of Siberian larch forest and rolling hills. (ger/B,L,D).
Day 4: Travel to Shargalzuut
Mineral hot springs across the magnificent passes
of Khangai range. Take a tour to hundreds of medicinal springs. (tent/B,L,D).
Day 5: Enter the northern fringes of Gobi desert
Drive to Twin lakes nestled
among flat rocky deserts. (tent/B,L,D).
Day 6: Drive to Bayangobi
A desert town beside the towering Bogd mountain,
largest landmark of this part of Gobi. (ger/B,L,D).
Day 7: Drive to the dramatic moonscape of Bugiin Tsav
Richest cemetery
of dinosaur remains; continue to Zulganai oasis, an amazing patch of greenery
in the middle of nowhere. (tent/B,L,D).
Day 8: A day trip to Khermen Tsav
Grandiose canyons of red sand. (tent/B,L,D).
Day 9: Our next destination is the “Singing” sand
dunes
Majestically
contrasting with the green meadows and black mountain ranges. (ger/BLD)
Day 10: A deserved leisure at “Singing” sand dunes
Local nomads
will help you ride camels. (ger/B,L,D).
Day 11: We continue to Eagle valley
A green canyon of bustling greenery and
wild life of ibexes and wild sheep. The canyon is named by Bearded vultures
that soar in the skies above. (ger/B,L,D).
Day 12: We catch a flight to Ulaanbaatar
(hotel/B,L).
Day 13: A free day for shopping and sightseeing
(hotel/B).
Day 14: Departure
(B).
