{"id":7212,"date":"2025-04-25T09:58:34","date_gmt":"2025-04-25T09:58:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mongoliaguide.com\/?page_id=7212"},"modified":"2025-04-25T13:25:59","modified_gmt":"2025-04-25T13:25:59","slug":"gobi-desert-and-ancient-mongolia-itinerary","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mongoliaguide.com\/index.php\/gobi-desert-and-ancient-mongolia-itinerary\/","title":{"rendered":"GOBI DESERT AND ANCIENT MONGOLIA itinerary"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"7212\" class=\"elementor elementor-7212\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2035e39 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no\" data-id=\"2035e39\" data-element_type=\"section\" 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fa-star\"><\/i> <i class=\"fa-regular fa-star\"><\/i>\/<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-price-table__features-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-repeater-item-cef8625\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-price-table__feature-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-dollar-sign\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t2500 \/10-15 pax\/\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-repeater-item-dbe4fda\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-price-table__feature-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-dollar-sign\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t2800 \/6-9 pax\/\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li 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data-id=\"3da49e0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>FULL PROGRAM<\/strong><\/span><\/h1><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Day 01: 09JUL\u00a0 <\/strong><strong style=\"font-size: 14px;\">ARRIVE IN ULAANBAATAR<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p>PM: City tour including Sukhbaatar square, Natinal Khaan Palace museum and Gandan monastery. Overnight at hotel.<\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Day 02: 10JUL\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><strong style=\"font-size: 14px;\">ULAANBAATAR \u2013 NAADAM<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p>First day of Naadam : Depending on the program of the time, you can enjoy a military parade and a traditional costume show &#8220;Deeltei Mongol&#8221; event in the central square. The first round of archery and ankle bone shooting competition takes place at the Central Stadium. Enjoy traditional folk music and live dance performances from 6pm.<\/p><p>Accommodation: Hotel<br \/>Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner<\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Day 03: 11JUL\u00a0 \u00a0ULAANBAATAR \u2013 NAADAM <\/strong><\/span><\/p><p>Naadam Festival Day \/ 100th Anniversary : At 9 o&#8217;clock Central Square, nine knights of Genghis Khan ride horses to carry the State Nine Banner and take them to Naadam Stadium. 10:00 Naadam Opening Ceremony. After the official opening ceremony at the stadium, tour Naadam Stadia and enjoy three masculine games: wrestling, archery and ankle shooting. In the afternoon, drive to a racetrack on the outskirts of Ulaanbaatar. Watch horse racing. After that, I moved to Ulaanbaatar city hotel. Participated in the Naadam party.<\/p><p>Accommodation: Hotel<br \/>Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner<\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Day 04 ULAANBAATAR \u2013 SOUTH GOBI<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><strong>Yoliin am &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Early flight to South Gobi. Flight will take 1.15 hrs. Transfer to the gers at the camp and drive <\/span><strong style=\"font-size: 14px;\">to Gurvan\u00a0<\/strong><strong style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Saihan Mountain<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">. Gurvan saikhan mountain or, the Three Beautiful Mountains, is a legendary Gobi oasis. It&#8217;s at the eastern end of the Altai mountain range, which forms a vertical rock barrier along the northern edge of the Gobi Desert. It is not a conventional, Saharan style of oasis, with palm trees, but a narrow rock gorge cut into a sheer wall of metamorphic rock. The sides of the gorge are vertical, but there are rock ledges with clumps of stunted juniper. The bottom of the gorge, which only sees the sun when it is directly overhead, is filled with snow and ice. The home of such faunas as small birds, jerboas, rabbits, snow finches, solitary Great Rosefinch, Argali mountain sheep and Ibexes-the wild mountain goats.<\/span><\/p><p>Box lunch at the Valley.<br \/>Visit to *<strong>Eagle valley<\/strong>: Called Yoliin am in Mongolian, Eagle valley is famous for its dramatic and very unusual scenery-it is a valley, stuck in the middle of the Gobi Desert, with 2-3 meters thick ice almost all year around. Visit the small museum at the gate on the main road to Eagle valley, which has a collection of dinosaur eggs, bones and stuffed birds and snow leopard.\u00a0 On the way, visit camel breeding family to explore the life style of Mongolian nomads, who have kept their life style unchanged for thousands of years. Continue driving back to the camp.<\/p><p>Overnight stay in ger at camp. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Day 05 SOUTH GOBI \u2013 BAYAN ZAG \u2013 KHONGOR SAND DUNES<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p>Drive to Khongor sand dunes via Bayanzag for 260kms. <strong>*Bayanzag<\/strong>, which means \u201crich in saxauls\u201d is known as the\u201cflaming cliffs\u201d. Fossilized dinosaur bones and eggs 1<sup>st<\/sup>excavated in 1922 in Bayanzag. It\u2019s a classic desert of rock, red sands, scrub, sun and awesome emptiness. Drive further to Khongor sand dunes.<\/p><p><strong>Khongor sand dunes<\/strong>: The 800-meter high sand dunes are called Khongor sand dunes. These dunes are 20 km wide and 100 km long. The small Khongoryn River flows along the sand dunes and gives birth to oases.\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Spend some time at the dunes, trekking, walking or climbing.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Overnight stay in gers at camp.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Day 06\u00a0<\/strong><strong style=\"font-size: 14px;\">KHONGOR SAND DUNES \u2013 SOUTH GOBI<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p>Camel Trekking, overnights in our tented camps.<\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Day 07 KHONGOR SAND DUNES \u2013 BAYANZAG<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p>After breakfast, go sightseeing in the Khongor\u00a0dunes\u00a0.\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">The dunes are known as &#8220;singing sandy beaches&#8221; and reach a height of 80m from the plain and extend to a length of about 180km. The spectacular dunes are surrounded by lush vegetation supported by a small river named Khongor. Hiking and sliding in the dunes. Visit camel breeding families and experience short camel riding. <\/span>In the afternoon, head to Bayanzag (140 km). Andrews first discovered a fossil layer of dinosaur bones and recorded the first dinosaur egg in 1922.<\/p><p>Accommodation: Ger camp<br \/>Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner<\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Day 08 SOUTH GOBI \u2013 ULAANBAATAR\u00a0 \u00a0&#8211; KHOGNOKHAN<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Morning flight back to Ulaanbaatar. Drive to <\/span><strong style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Khogno Khaan mountain <\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">for 280 kms. Just in the border area of Bulgan, Ovorkhangai and Tuv\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">provinces is the Khogno Khaan Mountain. This is a picturesque area with steppes, mountains, forests and mineral water sources. Plus ruins of the 19th Century temples and monasteries are found in the Khogno Khaan mountain, Trekking and horseback riding tours are available for visitors as an option.<\/span><\/p><p>In the 17<sup>th<\/sup> century, the 1<sup>st<\/sup> Bogdo Ghegheen (holy king) Zanabazar of Mongolia, initiated the construction of many temples and one of them was built in Khognokhaan mountain. Zanabazar dedicated this monastery to one of his teachers, Erdene-Tsorj, and eventually the complex became known as <strong>Erdene Khamba temple<\/strong>. At the further site was built the so-called <strong>Ovgon Temple<\/strong> (Old Man\u2019s Temple), supposedly a much scaled-down model of the Potala in Lhasa.<\/p><p>Overnight in ger at tourist camp.<\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Day 09 KHOGNOKHAN<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p>After breakfast, you will travel on horseback through Bayan Gobi semi-desert steppes. You will ride on to the admirable landscapes. Riding through the sand dunes is exceptionally amazing and a completely different experience. Have a picnic lunch. You will arrive at the yurt camp in the desert. Dinner and overnight stay will be at the yurt camp (four to five persons per yurt, showers in a separate building).<\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Day 10<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p>After breakfast, you will drive through the Orkhon Valley and meet your equestrian guides and horses. You will drive forward (around five hours drive). You will have lunch. Dinner and overnight stay will be at a yurt near a nomadic family (four to five persons per yurt). The comfort is minimal compared to the yurt camps but you will experience the true nature of the nomadic daily life.<\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Day 11<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">\u00a0 <\/span><strong style=\"font-size: 14px;\">KHOGNOKHAN<\/strong> <strong style=\"font-size: 14px;\">\u2013 ULAANBAATAR<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p>Drive back to Ulaanbaatar for 110kms. After arrival transfer to the hotel, visit to Natural history museum,which displays findings related to dinosaurs excavations. After the museum shopping. Dinner at local restaurant. Overnight at hotel.<\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Day 12 DEPARTURE<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4bd5563 e-grid e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4bd5563\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-704c38b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"704c38b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong><em>Included services<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/h1><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Hotel:<\/strong> <\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Bayangol (4 star, the best in Mongolia) 4 nights, standard twin bed room with breakfast<\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Tourist camps<\/strong>:\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 7 nights, <strong>3-4 pax in a ger.<\/strong><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Internal flights:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Round trip flight to Gobi.<\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Guide-interpreter:<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 English speaking guide<\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Meals:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Daily fullboard<\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Ground transports:<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Jeep, Minivan, Tourist bus\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Entrance fees:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 All included<\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Porters:<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 On arr\/dep<\/p><p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ger 2 pax supplement charge:\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 USD50.0 per night\/pax<\/p><p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ger 1 pax single supplement charge:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 USD50.0 per night\/pax<\/p><ul><li>A few days of horseback riding\u00a0<\/li><li>A few days of camel riding in the Gobi Desert\u00a0<\/li><li>A few days of trekking\u00a0<\/li><li>Attending the Naadam festival in a location you recommend\u00a0<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc5dd8b elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"cc5dd8b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/mongoliaguide.com\/index.php\/special-itinerary-click-here\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">&lt;&lt; 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Overnight at hotel. Day 02: 10JUL\u00a0\u00a0ULAANBAATAR \u2013 NAADAM First day of Naadam : Depending on the program of the time, you can enjoy a military parade and a traditional costume show &#8220;Deeltei Mongol&#8221; event in the central square. The first round of archery and ankle bone shooting competition takes place at the Central Stadium. Enjoy traditional folk music and live dance performances from 6pm. Accommodation: HotelMeals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 03: 11JUL\u00a0 \u00a0ULAANBAATAR \u2013 NAADAM Naadam Festival Day \/ 100th Anniversary : At 9 o&#8217;clock Central Square, nine knights of Genghis Khan ride horses to carry the State Nine Banner and take them to Naadam Stadium. 10:00 Naadam Opening Ceremony. After the official opening ceremony at the stadium, tour Naadam Stadia and enjoy three masculine games: wrestling, archery and ankle shooting. In the afternoon, drive to a racetrack on the outskirts of Ulaanbaatar. Watch horse racing. After that, I moved to Ulaanbaatar city hotel. Participated in the Naadam party. Accommodation: HotelMeals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 04 ULAANBAATAR \u2013 SOUTH GOBI Yoliin am &#8211;\u00a0Early flight to South Gobi. Flight will take 1.15 hrs. Transfer to the gers at the camp and drive to Gurvan\u00a0Saihan Mountain. Gurvan saikhan mountain or, the Three Beautiful Mountains, is a legendary Gobi oasis. It&#8217;s at the eastern end of the Altai mountain range, which forms a vertical rock barrier along the northern edge of the Gobi Desert. It is not a conventional, Saharan style of oasis, with palm trees, but a narrow rock gorge cut into a sheer wall of metamorphic rock. The sides of the gorge are vertical, but there are rock ledges with clumps of stunted juniper. The bottom of the gorge, which only sees the sun when it is directly overhead, is filled with snow and ice. The home of such faunas as small birds, jerboas, rabbits, snow finches, solitary Great Rosefinch, Argali mountain sheep and Ibexes-the wild mountain goats. Box lunch at the Valley.Visit to *Eagle valley: Called Yoliin am in Mongolian, Eagle valley is famous for its dramatic and very unusual scenery-it is a valley, stuck in the middle of the Gobi Desert, with 2-3 meters thick ice almost all year around. Visit the small museum at the gate on the main road to Eagle valley, which has a collection of dinosaur eggs, bones and stuffed birds and snow leopard.\u00a0 On the way, visit camel breeding family to explore the life style of Mongolian nomads, who have kept their life style unchanged for thousands of years. Continue driving back to the camp. Overnight stay in ger at camp. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Day 05 SOUTH GOBI \u2013 BAYAN ZAG \u2013 KHONGOR SAND DUNES Drive to Khongor sand dunes via Bayanzag for 260kms. *Bayanzag, which means \u201crich in saxauls\u201d is known as the\u201cflaming cliffs\u201d. Fossilized dinosaur bones and eggs 1stexcavated in 1922 in Bayanzag. It\u2019s a classic desert of rock, red sands, scrub, sun and awesome emptiness. Drive further to Khongor sand dunes. Khongor sand dunes: The 800-meter high sand dunes are called Khongor sand dunes. These dunes are 20 km wide and 100 km long. The small Khongoryn River flows along the sand dunes and gives birth to oases.\u00a0Spend some time at the dunes, trekking, walking or climbing.\u00a0Overnight stay in gers at camp. Day 06\u00a0KHONGOR SAND DUNES \u2013 SOUTH GOBI Camel Trekking, overnights in our tented camps. Day 07 KHONGOR SAND DUNES \u2013 BAYANZAG After breakfast, go sightseeing in the Khongor\u00a0dunes\u00a0.\u00a0The dunes are known as &#8220;singing sandy beaches&#8221; and reach a height of 80m from the plain and extend to a length of about 180km. The spectacular dunes are surrounded by lush vegetation supported by a small river named Khongor. Hiking and sliding in the dunes. Visit camel breeding families and experience short camel riding. In the afternoon, head to Bayanzag (140 km). Andrews first discovered a fossil layer of dinosaur bones and recorded the first dinosaur egg in 1922. Accommodation: Ger campMeals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 08 SOUTH GOBI \u2013 ULAANBAATAR\u00a0 \u00a0&#8211; KHOGNOKHAN Morning flight back to Ulaanbaatar. Drive to Khogno Khaan mountain for 280 kms. Just in the border area of Bulgan, Ovorkhangai and Tuv\u00a0provinces is the Khogno Khaan Mountain. This is a picturesque area with steppes, mountains, forests and mineral water sources. Plus ruins of the 19th Century temples and monasteries are found in the Khogno Khaan mountain, Trekking and horseback riding tours are available for visitors as an option. In the 17th century, the 1st Bogdo Ghegheen (holy king) Zanabazar of Mongolia, initiated the construction of many temples and one of them was built in Khognokhaan mountain. Zanabazar dedicated this monastery to one of his teachers, Erdene-Tsorj, and eventually the complex became known as Erdene Khamba temple. At the further site was built the so-called Ovgon Temple (Old Man\u2019s Temple), supposedly a much scaled-down model of the Potala in Lhasa. Overnight in ger at tourist camp. Day 09 KHOGNOKHAN After breakfast, you will travel on horseback through Bayan Gobi semi-desert steppes. You will ride on to the admirable landscapes. Riding through the sand dunes is exceptionally amazing and a completely different experience. Have a picnic lunch. You will arrive at the yurt camp in the desert. 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