12 days

Nomadic Tour

Price: 1900$

We warmly invite you to discover Mongolia on a 2,000 km journey. This trip takes you from the breathtaking dunes of the Gobi Desert to the beautiful central steppe of Arkhangay. Explore the region’s fascinating sights, such as the impressive Tsagaan Suvarga, the stunning Khongor Dunes, the spectacular Yol Canyon, and the unique ochre cliffs of Bayanzag. Immerse yourself in the world of nomads and be enchanted by the vastness of this country. If you want to experience culture, history, and breathtaking landscapes, this journey is perfect for you. Here, you will enjoy a wonderful combination of comfort and authenticity.

Trip Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Ulaanbaatar
Upon arrival in Mongolia’s beautiful capital, we embark on an exciting city tour. Visit the impressive Gandan Monastery and the National Museum, and enjoy a relaxed city stroll. Overnight at a hotel in Ulaanbaatar.

Day 2: Ulaanbaatar – Baga Gazariin Chuluu
We leave Ulaanbaatar and drive 440 km (approx. 5–6 hours) to the stunning Baga Gazariin Chuluu. The road is mostly paved, and about one hour of the journey is on a dirt track. Guests may choose to spend 1–2 hours in a nomad family’s ger (yurt) for an authentic experience.

Day 3: Gobi Desert – Tsagaan Suvarga
Drive to Tsagaan Suvarga (approx. 4 hours on paved roads, or 1 hour via dirt tracks). Coordinates: 44° 34' 40.5" N, 105° 48' 54.2" E. Explore the site on foot for 1–2 hours. Overnight in a nomad family ger.

Day 4: Arrival in South Gobi – Eagle Gorge
Distance: 260 km, 5–6 hours on paved roads
Coordinates: 43.4931° N, 104.0838° E
Overnight: Gercamp

Day 5: Eagle Gorge – Khongoriin Els
Morning hike through Eagle Gorge, then drive 210 km to Khongoriin Els (approx. 3–4 hours). Coordinates: 43°44′28.7″ N, 102°20′05.6″ E. Overnight at Gercamp.

Day 6: Khongoriin Els
Spend a full day exploring the dunes, enjoy a short camel ride, and hike through the sand dunes. Overnight at Gercamp.

Day 7: Khongor – Bayanzag
Drive 160 km (approx. 3 hours) to Bayanzag to enjoy the sunset. Coordinates: 44°08′23.5″ N, 103°42′57.2″ E. Overnight at Gercamp.

Day 8: Bayanzag – Ongi Monastery
Drive 170 km (4–5 hours) to Ongii Monastery. Coordinates: 45°27′46.6″ N, 103°53′50.9″ E. Hike 1–2 hours. Overnight at Gercamp.

Day 9: Ongii – Orkhon Waterfall
Drive approx. 300 km (6–7 hours). Visit Orkhon Waterfall (46°47'22.5" N, 101°57'14.1" E) and the Tuvkhun Monastery. Overnight with a nomad family.

Day 10: Orkhon Valley Day Ride
Explore the beautiful Orkhon Valley, visiting Tuvkhun Monastery in the morning. Overnight with a friendly nomad family.

Day 11: Orkhon – Kharkhorin
Drive 2–3 hours to Kharkhorin. Visit Erdene Zuu Monastery and Kharkhorin Museum. Overnight at a cozy Gercamp.

Day 12: Kharkhorin – Khustai National Park
Drive 3–4 hours to Khustai National Park. Hike through the park and visit the Przewalski Horse Meadow.

Mongolia Eco Tour

Discover the Heart of Nomadic Life and the Pristine Nature of Mongolia

About the Tour

The Mongolia Eco Tour takes you through the land of the Eternal Blue Sky, home to centuries-old nomadic traditions and a way of life in harmony with nature. Experience the wisdom of nomads, unique pastoral practices, unspoiled landscapes, vast steppes, diverse wildlife, and the boundless blue sky.

This sustainable journey emphasizes eco-friendly travel, reduces carbon footprints by using public transport, and offers authentic, immersive experiences.

Destinations

Terelj National Park – explore stunning mountains and open meadows.
Khongoriin Els – experience the famous Gobi sand dunes.
Orkhon Valley – a cultural and historical heartland.
Khan Khentii Mountains – birthplace of Genghis Khan.

Nomadic Life Experience

Meet nomadic families and immerse yourself in their daily routines. Learn about their culture, traditions, and lifestyle while sharing unforgettable moments in a natural setting. This is a rare opportunity to live and feel the nomadic life authentically.