Exploring the vast and captivating expanse of Mongolia’s Gobi Desert is a bucket-list experience for many adventurous travelers. The 6-Day Great Gobi Tour offers a meticulously curated itinerary that immerses visitors in the region’s iconic landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and ancient history. From the iconic Chinggis Khaan statue to the mesmerizing Khongor sand dunes and the fossilized dinosaur remains at Bayanzag, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure. With comfortable Ger camp accommodations, a dedicated 4WD vehicle, and an English-speaking guide, participants can expect a seamless and highly rewarding journey. What awaits those who embark on this extraordinary expedition may just surprise you.
Key Points
- This 6-day Great Gobi Tour covers iconic destinations in Mongolia, including the Khongor sand dunes and the Chinggis Khaan statue.
- The tour offers a range of activities, such as camel riding, hiking in the Yolyn Am Valley, and exploring dinosaur fossils at Bayanzag.
- Accommodation is provided in comfortable Ger hostels, and the tour includes transportation, meals, and entrance fees.
- The tour is led by an English-speaking guide with extensive knowledge of the region, and it has received an overall rating of 4.9 out of 5 from previous guests.
- The tour starts in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia’s capital city, and offers a seamless booking process with the option to reserve now and pay later.
Tour Overview
This 6-day Great Gobi Tour in Mongolia offers an immersive exploration of the country’s stunning desert landscapes.
Priced from CZK 24,784 per person, the tour provides free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve now and pay later.
Departing from Ulaanbaatar, the itinerary takes travelers to iconic destinations like the Khongor sand dunes, the White Stupa, Bayanzag, the Yol Valley, and the towering Chinggis Khaan statue.
Travelers will enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off, accommodation in ger hostels, an English-speaking guide, all meals, bottled water, and entrance fees.
With 4.9 out of 5 stars from previous guests, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure in the heart of the Gobi Desert.
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Itinerary Highlights
The Great Gobi Tour in Mongolia commences with a visit to the iconic Big Chinggis Khaan statue and the granite-rich Baga Gazriin Chuluu, known for its diverse wildlife. Explorers will then venture into the Yolyn Am Valley, a captivating gorge in the Gurvan Saikhan Mountains, renowned for its icy landscapes and excellent hiking opportunities.
Day | Location | Highlights |
---|---|---|
1 | Big Chinggis Khaan statue, Baga Gazriin Chuluu | Granite mountains, wildlife |
2 | Yolyn Am Valley | Ice, hiking |
3 | Khongoriin Els sand dunes | Camel ride |
4 | Bayanzag | Dinosaur fossils, red sandstone cliffs |
Included Services
As part of the Great Gobi Tour, travelers can expect an array of inclusive services to enhance their Mongolian adventure.
The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, comfortable accommodation in Ger hostels, a dedicated driver and 4WD vehicle with fuel, and an English-speaking guide and cook.
All meals specified in the itinerary are provided, alongside daily bottled water.
Entrance fees for national parks and museums are covered, and the tour company offers visa support if needed.
Camping equipment is also included, and options for horse and camel riding are available.
These comprehensive inclusions ensure a seamless and enriching exploration of Mongolia’s Gobi Desert region.
Customer Experiences
With an overall rating of 4.9 out of 5 based on 7 reviews, the Great Gobi Tour has earned high praise from previous participants.
Travelers commend the well-crafted itinerary and efficient use of time. The quality of accommodation and meals, including advice for vegetarians, has also been positively noted.
Guides receive particular acclaim for their attentiveness, extensive knowledge, and ability to adapt to changing weather conditions.
To fully enjoy the tour, reviewers recommend preparing for windy conditions and being mindful of privacy concerns in the open landscape.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyImportant Information
Not suitable for babies under 1 year and people over 95 years.
This tour isn’t recommended for infants or the elderly due to the rigors of the itinerary.
Alcohol and drugs aren’t allowed during the tour. Participants must respect the local laws and customs.
It’s essential to wear comfortable clothing and pack any necessary medications.
The tour starts with a pickup at a specified address at 9 am, so guests should be ready on time.
The open landscape offers little privacy, so travelers should plan accordingly.
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Pricing and Cancellation
The Great Gobi Tour in Mongolia costs from Kč24,784 per person, with the option to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Travelers can reserve their spot now and pay later, allowing them to secure their place without an upfront payment.
The 6-day tour starts in Ulaanbaatar and includes visits to iconic landmarks like the Big Chinggis Khaan statue, Khongor sand dunes, and Bayanzag’s dinosaur fossils.
All transportation, accommodation, meals, and entrance fees are included, making it a hassle-free experience.
Travelers will explore the stunning landscapes of the Gobi Desert in a private 4WD vehicle with an English-speaking guide.
Reserve and Payment
To reserve the Great Gobi Tour in Mongolia, travelers can book their spot without any upfront payment.
This "reserve now, pay later" option allows them to secure their place on the tour and pay the full amount later. The tour can be canceled up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, providing flexibility.
Once booked, the reservation is confirmed, and travelers can pay the total cost closer to the tour departure date.
This convenient booking process makes it easy for adventurers to plan their Mongolian expedition and pay when ready, ensuring a seamless experience from start to finish.
Starting Location
Travelers embark on the Great Gobi Tour from Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia’s capital and largest city. This bustling metropolis serves as the starting point for the 6-day adventure.
From Ulaanbaatar, the tour whisks participants away to explore the rugged beauty of the Gobi Desert. The itinerary includes visits to iconic landmarks like the massive Chinggis Khaan statue, the granite mountains of Baga Gazriin Chuluu, and the stunning Yolyn Am Valley.
Throughout the journey, travelers will witness Mongolia’s diverse landscapes, from towering sand dunes to colorful eroded cliffs.
With Ulaanbaatar as the convenient departure point, the Great Gobi Tour provides a seamless gateway to discover the wonders of this captivating region.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Camping Gear?
Yes, you can bring your own camping gear on this tour. The included services mention that camping equipment is provided, but the tour allows you to use your own gear if you prefer.
What Is the Minimum Group Size for This Tour?
The tour has no minimum group size – travelers can book individually or in groups. The tour is operated regularly with small groups, ensuring a personalized experience for each guest.
Is It Possible to Add Extra Activities During the Tour?
Yes, the tour offers optional extra activities that can be added during the trip, such as horse and camel riding. Travelers should discuss their interests with the guide to customize their experience.
Can I Adjust the Itinerary to Suit My Interests?
Yes, the tour itinerary can be adjusted to suit the customer’s interests. The tour operator is flexible and willing to customize the itinerary within reason to ensure the best possible experience for the traveler.
Are There Any Restrictions on Photography During the Tour?
There are no specific restrictions on photography during the tour, but travelers should be mindful of cultural norms and avoid disturbing the landscapes or wildlife. Guides can provide advice on appropriate photo etiquette throughout the journey.
The Sum Up
The 6-Day Great Gobi Tour in Mongolia offers an unforgettable adventure through the stunning landscapes of the Gobi Desert. Travelers can enjoy a well-crafted itinerary that combines cultural experiences and breathtaking natural beauty, with comfortable Ger accommodations, a dedicated 4WD vehicle, and an English-speaking guide. This tour is priced from CZK 24,784 per person and starts from Ulaanbaatar, providing an exceptional opportunity to explore the iconic sites of the Gobi region.
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