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17 BREAKFASTS, 16 LUNCHES 18 DAYS 6 DAY TREK AND 17 DINNERS
13 DAYS ADVENTURE TOURING
13 BREAKFASTS, 13 LUNCHES AND 13 DINNERS
IMAGE: Traipsing through the golden Gobi Desert sand dunes | Loren Winstanley
14 NIGHTS CAMPING/ GER 3 NIGHTS HOTEL
IMAGE: A view to wake up to: horses graze by the frozen Shivreen River, Western Mongolia. | SCMP/Tessa Chan
14 DAYS
3 NIGHTS HOTEL 10 NIGHTS GER
mongolian panorama
highlights of the gobi
the ultimate tour to the remote corners of the wild gobi desert
trek through the culturally rich region of western mongolia
highlights
• Trek through the alpine peaks, river canyons and broad valleys of the Altai Mountains
• Discover the culturally rich region of Western Mongolia
• Trek to the glacier at the foot of the Turgen Mountains
• Camp in the unique landscapes of the Mongolian steppe
• Meet local nomadic families brief itinerary
DAY 1 | Join in Ulaanbaatar 2 | Fly
to Ulaangom in Western Mongolia, drive to Zurgat pass 3/4 | Trekking
in Turgen Mountain (5-7hrs /day)
5 | Descending down the valley,
drive to Ulaan Davaa pass (6hrs)
6 | Naadam Festival (during the July departure we spend an additional day on the trek) 7 | Naadam Festival, drive Uureg lake 8 | Rest day at Uureg lake 9 | Drive Olgii Town 10/11 | Drive Altai Tavan Bogd NP 12/14 | Trekking Mongol Altai Mountain Range (4-5hrs /day) 15 | Rest day at Khoton Lake
16 | Return to Olgii Town, via Mogoin River Gorge 17 | Fly to Ulaanbaatar 18 | In Ulaanbaatar, trip concludes
inclusions
MEALS: 17 breakfasts, 16 lunches and 17 dinners ACCOMMODATION: 3 nights in comfortable hotel accommodation on a twinshare basis • 14 nights camping accommodation on a twinshare tent basis • fully supported camping during trek GUIDES: expert bilingual guide •
WHEN TO GO
REGULAR DEPARTURES
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highlights
• Marvel at the spectacular Gobi Desert
• Camp in remote national parks and overnight with local nomadic family in a traditional ger
• Visit Khustain National Park ‐ home of the takhi (Mongolian wild horse)
• Explore the Gobi Gurvan Saikhan National Park and Valley of Yolyn Am with solid ice formations
brief itinerary
DAY 1 | Join Ulaanbaatar 2 | Ulaanbaatar city tour 3 | Khustain Nuruu National Park 4 | Visit nomadic family, Ugii Lake 5 | Tsenkher Hot Spring 6 | Karakorum
7 | Ruins of Buddhist Monastery Ongi
8 | Bayanzag - "Jurassic Park" Ongi
9 | Gobi Desert - Khongor Sand Dunes 10 | Visit nomadic family 11 | Gobi Desert - Yolyn Am Ugii lake 12 | Gobi Desert
- Yolyn Am 13 | Return to Ulaanbaatar 14 | In Ulaanbaatar, trip concludes
inclusions
MEALS: 13 breakfasts, 13 lunches and 13 dinners ACCOMMODATION: 3 nights comfortable hotels in Ulaanbaatar on a twinshare basis • 10 nights traditional ger camps on a twinshare basis GUIDES: expert bilingual guide TRANSPORT: private vehicles • airport transfers
(day 1 and 14 only) EQUIPMENT: medical kit PLUS: sightseeing and entry fees as listed in itinerary
WHEN TO GO
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$4990 TRIP CODE: HOG
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Olgii
Altai Tavan Bogd NP
Ulaanbaatar
Ulaanbaatar
Mongolia
INTRODUCTORY TO MODERATE
$5890
FROM
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local doctor to treat trekkers and the nomads in this wild region TRANSPORT: internal flights Ulaanbaatar/Ulaangom and Olgii/Ulaanbaatar valued at US$750 • airport transfers (day 1 and 18 only)
• private vehicles • camel support during trek EQUIPMENT: medical kit PLUS: National Park fees • sightseeing and entry fees as listed in itinerary
Russia
Ulaangom
Russia
Khustain Nuruu NP Karakorum
Mongolia China
Khongoriin Els
China
Yolyn Am
GRADE |
4
GRADE | 2 ADVENTURE TOURING
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