Set out on a captivating 7-day journey through the heart of Central Mongolia. This private group tour promises an unparalleled exploration of the Gobi Desert‘s stunning landscapes and the historic White Stupa. Explore Mongolia’s rich cultural heritage, visiting iconic sites like Kharkhorum and Erdene Zuu Monastery. Saddle up for a thrilling horse-riding experience in the picturesque Orkhon Valley, and learn about traditional ger accommodations. With expert guidance and included meals, this seamless adventure offers travelers a chance to uncover the remarkable wonders that lie within Central Mongolia.
Key Points
- The tour covers 7 days exploring Central Mongolia’s landscapes, including the iconic White Stupa, Gobi Desert, and Orkhon Valley.
- The itinerary features activities like visiting Baga Gazar, Zaisan Hill, Ongi Monastery, Kharkhorum, and horse riding in Orkhon Valley.
- The tour includes accommodation, transportation, English-speaking guides, meals, and entrance fees, providing a seamless adventure experience.
- The tour is available in English, Korean, and Japanese, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Restrictions are in place for safety, including prohibitions on alcohol, drugs, and nudity, and suitability limitations for certain individuals.
Tour Overview
The tour offers a 7-day adventure through the stunning landscapes of Central Mongolia, showcasing the region’s iconic White Stupa, Gobi Desert, and Orkhon Valley.
Priced from £927.50 per person, the private group tour is available in English, Korean, and Japanese.
Travelers can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and reserve their spot without immediate payment.
The itinerary includes visits to Baga Gazar, Zaisan Hill, the White Stupa, Ongi Monastery, Kharkhorum, Orkhon Valley, and Elsen Tasarkhai Sand Dune, among other highlights.
Accommodations, transportation, meals, and entrance fees are included, while international/domestic flights, personal expenses, and travel insurance are excluded.
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Itinerary Highlights
Embarking on the 7-day White Stupa Gobi Orkhon Valley tour, travelers can look forward to an immersive exploration of Central Mongolia’s captivating landscapes and cultural highlights.
The itinerary kicks off at Baga Gazar and Zaisan Hill, where they’ll enjoy lunch and dinner. The following day, they’ll visit the iconic White Stupa and stay overnight in a local ger guest house.
Day 3 takes them to Ongi Monastery, while Day 4 includes a comprehensive tour of Kharkhorum, including the renowned Erdene Zuu Monastery and museum.
The subsequent days involve horse riding in Orkhon Valley, hiking in Hugnu Khan National Park, and camel rides in the Elsen Tasarkhai Sand Dune.
Inclusions and Exclusions
This tour package includes a comprehensive set of amenities to ensure a comfortable and seamless journey. Accommodation, transportation, meals, and equipment are all provided, allowing travelers to focus on the experience.
The tour includes:
- Accommodation during the trip in local guesthouses and ger camps
- A private 4WD vehicle with a driver and an English-speaking guide/cook
- All meals as outlined in the itinerary
- Bottled water, entrance fees, and necessary camping gear
- Support for visa applications, if needed
However, the tour excludes international/domestic airfare, personal expenses, alcoholic drinks, optional activities, and travel insurance.
It’s essential to pack appropriate clothing and any necessary medication for the trip.
Important Information
Certain limitations and requirements apply to this tour. The tour is not suitable for pregnant women, babies under 1 year, or individuals over 95 years of age. Participants are expected to meet at the hotel address at 9 AM, where the driver and guide will be waiting. Proper preparation is essential, with warm and comfortable clothing and any necessary personal medication.
| Important Information | |
|---|---|
| Not Suitable For | Pregnant women, babies under 1 year, individuals over 95 years |
| Meeting Point | Hotel address; driver and guide will arrive at 9 AM |
| Preparation | Warm and comfortable clothing, necessary personal medication |
| Restrictions | Alcohol, drugs, nudity |
Meeting Point and Preparation
The meeting point for this tour is the hotel address provided, where the driver and guide will arrive promptly at 9 AM to greet participants.
To ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience, travellers are advised to come prepared with the following:
- Warm and comfortable clothing suitable for the Mongolian climate, which can be quite variable.
- Any necessary personal medication, as the remote locations visited may have limited access to medical facilities.
- Sturdy, closed-toe shoes for hiking and outdoor activities.
- Sun protection, such as hats, sunglasses, and sunscreen, to combat the strong Mongolian sun.
Proper preparation will allow participants to fully enjoy the stunning natural landscapes and cultural experiences that this 7-day adventure has to offer.
Restrictions
What restrictions are in place for this tour?
The tour has a few key restrictions. Alcohol and drugs are strictly prohibited, as is any nudity. This is to ensure the safety and comfort of all participants.
Plus, the tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, babies under 1 year old, or individuals over 95 years of age. These restrictions are in place to maintain the integrity of the experience and prevent any potential issues or risks.
Participants are expected to abide by these rules throughout the duration of the tour. Violation of these restrictions may result in removal from the tour without refund.
About the Tour
This 7-day private group tour explores the captivating landscapes of Central Mongolia, encompassing the serene White Stupa, the historically significant Orkhon Valley, and the vast Gobi Desert.
Participants will have the opportunity to:
- Discover the majestic White Stupa, a revered Buddhist monument
- Immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of Kharkhorum and Erdene Zuu Monastery
- Witness the stunning Orkhon Valley Waterfall and enjoy horseback riding
- Explore the sand dunes of Elsen Tasarkhai and experience a camel ride
The tour includes accommodations, transportation, English-speaking guides, meals, and entrance fees, ensuring a seamless and enriching adventure through the heart of Mongolia.
Contact Information
Our tour booking and customer service team is available to assist you with any inquiries or reservations for the 7 Day White Stupa Gobi Orkhon Valley Central Mongolia tour.
You can contact us via email, phone, or through the website. Our team speaks English, Korean, and Japanese, ensuring a seamless booking experience.
They’ll provide you with detailed information about the tour, inclusions, and any additional requirements. If you need visa support or have any special requests, the team will gladly accommodate your needs.
You can conveniently reserve your spot without immediate payment and cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Minimum Group Size Required for This Tour?
This tour is a private group, so there is no minimum group size required. Guests can book the tour for themselves or with a group of any size, allowing for a personalized and flexible travel experience.
Does the Tour Offer Any Discount for Children or Seniors?
The tour doesn’t explicitly mention any discounts for children or seniors. However, it notes the tour isn’t suitable for certain groups, like pregnant women or individuals over 95, so it’s possible they offer special accommodations or pricing for families or older travelers.
Are There Any Specific Dietary Requirements the Tour Can Accommodate?
The tour can accommodate various dietary requirements, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Guests should inform the tour operator of any specific needs when booking to ensure their preferences are catered for during the trip.
Can the Tour Be Customized to Include Additional Activities or Locations?
The tour can be customized to include additional activities or locations. The tour provider is flexible and open to tailoring the itinerary to meet the traveler’s specific interests and needs. Customizations may incur additional costs.
What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Private Tour?
The private tour has a flexible group size, allowing travelers to customize their experience. The maximum group size is not specified, as the tour can accommodate a range of group sizes to suit individual preferences.
The Sum Up
Set out on a captivating 7-day journey through Central Mongolia, enjoying the region’s stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Explore the Gobi Desert, discover the historic White Stupa, and experience the picturesque Orkhon Valley. With expert guidance, traditional ger accommodations, and included meals, this private group tour offers a seamless and unforgettable adventure. Don’t miss the opportunity to uncover the wonders of this extraordinary destination.
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