8D7N Gobi Desert

Day 1: Arrival in Ulaanbaatar (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)

Your driver will greet you at the airport/railway station and transfer you to Ulaanbaatar City. Free day to relax and discover the city. Visit the beautiful Sukhbaatar Square when illuminated by night and head to the Zaisan Monument for a panoramic view of Ulaanbaatar.

Total Travel time: 1 hr drive

Accommodation: New West Hotel in Ulaanbaatar or similar 3* Hotels (upgradable to 4/5* hotels)

Day 2: Tsagaan Suvarga Colorful Mud Cliffs (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)

Meet your guide and driver at the hotel at 7:30 AM to embark on a journey to the Tsagaan Suvarga cliffs. Marvel at the vibrant natural formations of these famous cliffs, where you'll have the opportunity to capture memorable photos. Spend 1 to 2 hours hiking along the stupa-shaped cliffs.

Total Travel time: 6 hrs drive

Accommodation: Tourist Ger Camp

Day 3: Gobi Gurban Saikhan Mountain National Park and Eagle Valley Hiking (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)

Continue drive to the Gobi Gurban Saikhan Mountain National Park, a beautiful national park, rich in wildlife and scenic places. Among them, Yoliin Am/Eagle Valley is one of the picturesque valleys accessible by car. After our vehicle brings us to a designated parking area, we will walk through the valley into the depths of a rock canyon. The hiking continues for 2.5 to 3 hours into the valley and back to the vehicle. Eagles, elusive wild sheep, and ibexes are indigenous to the valley.

Total Travel time: 4 hrs drive

Accommodation: Tourist Ger camp

Day 4: Khongor Sand Dunes and Two-Humped Camel Riding (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)

Continue your adventure to the majestic Khongor Sand Dunes, the tallest solid dunes in the region. Upon reaching Khongor, visit a nomad family, ride two-humped camels, and climb up the tallest dunes, which is about 300 metres in height. The Gobi Desert views are fantastic from the top of the dunes.

Total Travel time: 5 hrs drive

Accommodation: Tourist Ger camp

Day 5: Exploration of Khongor Sand Dunes (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)

Spend the day exploring the surrounding area of the Khongor Sand Dunes.

Accommodation: Tourist Ger camp

Day 6: Flaming Cliffs and Khavtsgait Rock Drawings (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)

Embark on a journey to the Khavtsgait Valley to discover ancient rock drawings dating back to the Late Bronze Age and early Iron Age. Finding the rock drawing requires a 1 km hike up the mountains. Our adventure will continue to the Flaming Cliffs, where American explorer Roy Chapman Andrews found the remains of dinosaurs.

Total Travel time: 5 hrs drive

Accommodation: Tourist Ger camp

Day 7: Return to Ulaanbaatar (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)

In the morning, catch a domestic flight from Dalanzadgad province back to Ulaanbaatar. After checking into the hotel and enjoying a special lunch, visit a Gobi cashmere factory and the local Mongolian department store. Relax and unwind at your hotel.

Total Travel time: 1 hr flight and 1 hr drive

Accommodation: New West Hotel in Ulaanbaatar or similar 3* Hotels (upgradable to 4/5* hotels)

Day 8: Departure

Free and easy day before being transferred to the airport for your departure. (reach at least 2 hrs before)