21 Day Ultimate Mongolia Small Group Tour

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Experience Mongolia on an unforgettable 21-day adventure through the Gobi Desert, ancient cultural sites and spectacular northern wilderness. Discover soaring dunes, volcanic landscapes, Khuvsgul Lake and authentic nomadic traditions on this incredible small group journey.

The Tour

Discover Mongolia differently on this Mongolia Small Group adventure across the Gobi Desert, central valleys, and wild northern landscapes. Along the way, begin in Ulaanbaatar, where Buddhist heritage and Mongol history introduce a country shaped by tradition. Then, travel south through granite formations, colourful cliffs, and the dramatic canyon landscapes of Yol Valley. Afterwards, climb the immense Khongor Sand Dunes, meet camel herders, and ride across the legendary Gobi. Meanwhile, the Flaming Cliffs reveal striking red formations and fascinating links to Mongolia’s dinosaur discoveries.

Next, this Mongolia Small Group journey turns toward green valleys, ancient monasteries, waterfalls, hot springs, and volcanic scenery. Explore Orkhon Waterfall before discovering Kharkhorin, once the powerful heart of the Mongol Empire. Furthermore, unwind in natural hot springs before hiking the crater of Khorgo Volcano. Nearby, beautiful Terkhiin Tsagaan Lake creates a peaceful contrast to Mongolia’s rugged overland landscapes. As the journey continues north, encounter nomadic families, Bronze Age deer stones, and everyday life in Murun.

Finally, reach magnificent Khuvsgul Lake, Mongolia’s breathtaking Blue Pearl, surrounded by forests, mountains, and pristine wilderness. Here, ride horses beside the lake before travelling by boat to meet a traditional reindeer-herding family. Afterwards, hike Uran Togoo volcano and visit peaceful Buddhist monasteries hidden among remote valleys and forests. Then, explore Terelj National Park, Turtle Rock, and the panoramic Aryapala Meditation Temple. Your Mongolia Small Group adventure concludes with the towering Chinggis Khaan Statue and a vibrant folklore performance in Ulaanbaatar.

INCLUSIONS

This 21 Day Mongolia Small Group includes both hotel and traditional Ger Camp accomodation, meals throughout, sightseeing as in itinerary and english speaking guide! With departures from June to September 2027, now is the time to secure your place with a *25% DEPOSIT (Term’s and Condition’s apply) today. Call us to find out more, and refer to the tabs below for a full list of inclusions.

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Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia ~ City Tour

Welcome to Mongolia. On arrival at Ulaanbaatar International Airport, you will be met by the local team and transferred into the city.

After lunch, begin exploring Ulaanbaatar with a visit to Sukhbaatar Square, the city’s central plaza surrounded by important landmarks. Continue to the Chinggis Khaan National Museum, where you can discover Mongolia’s fascinating history and see the impressive golden statue of the Great Khan.

Your sightseeing continues at Gandan Monastery, Mongolia’s most important Buddhist monastery. Experience its peaceful atmosphere, traditional chanting and magnificent 26.5-metre Megjid Janraisig statue. Afterwards, enjoy dinner before transferring to your hotel for check-in and your first night in Mongolia.

APPROXIMATE DRIVING DISTANCE: 100km

APPROXIMATE DRIVING TIME: 2–3 hours

MEALS: Lunch, Dinner

OVERNIGHT: Bayangol Hotel, Ulaanbaatar

Day 2: Ulaanbaatar ~ Baga Gazariin Chuluu

After breakfast, depart Ulaanbaatar and travel south towards Baga Gazariin Chuluu in Mongolia’s Middle Gobi region.

Rising dramatically from the surrounding semi-desert plains, Baga Gazariin Chuluu is known for its striking granite formations, narrow canyons, ancient inscriptions and hidden spring. On arrival, explore the area on foot while discovering its unique geological features and local legends.

Enjoy a scenic trek through the rocky landscape, with panoramic views across the vast Middle Gobi plains. Later in the afternoon, continue to your nearby Ger Camp and settle in for a peaceful evening surrounded by Mongolia’s open countryside.

APPROXIMATE DRIVING DISTANCE: 280km

APPROXIMATE DRIVING TIME: 5–6 hours

MEALS: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

OVERNIGHT: Erdene-Ukhaa Ger Camp, Baga Gazariin Chuluu

Day 3: Baga Gazariin Chuluu ~ Tsagaan Suvarga

After breakfast, continue your journey through Mongolia’s Middle Gobi region towards Tsagaan Suvarga, also known as the White Stupa.

This spectacular natural formation features towering limestone cliffs shaped by wind and water over thousands of years. Their white and colourful layers create a dramatic landscape resembling the ruins of an ancient city.

After lunch at the Ger Camp, head out to explore Tsagaan Suvarga on foot. Walk along the cliffs, enjoy sweeping views across the Gobi plains and learn about the area’s fascinating geological history. Later, return to the Ger Camp for dinner and a peaceful evening surrounded by the desert landscape.

APPROXIMATE DRIVING DISTANCE: 280km

APPROXIMATE DRIVING TIME: 5–6 hours

MEALS: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

OVERNIGHT: Tsagaan Suvarga Ger Camp

Day 4: Tsagaan Suvarga ~ Yol Valley

After breakfast, travel south towards Yol Valley, located within Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park. Also known as Eagle Valley, this spectacular gorge cuts through the surrounding mountains of the Gobi.

Arrive at your Ger Camp around lunchtime before continuing to Yol Valley. Here, enjoy a scenic trek through the narrow canyon, surrounded by towering rock walls and dramatic mountain scenery.

As you explore, keep watch for local wildlife including ibex, mountain sheep, marmots and lammergeier vultures. Depending on seasonal conditions, sections of the valley’s stream may remain frozen even during summer. Later, return to your Ger Camp for dinner and overnight.

APPROXIMATE DRIVING DISTANCE: 250km

APPROXIMATE DRIVING TIME: 4–5 hours

MEALS: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

OVERNIGHT: Khanbogd Ger Camp, Yol Valley

Day 5: Yol Valley ~ Khongor Sand Dunes

After breakfast, continue deeper into the Gobi Desert towards the magnificent Khongor Sand Dunes, Mongolia’s largest and most spectacular dune system.

Stretching for more than 180 kilometres and rising up to 300 metres, the dunes are often called the “Singing Dunes”. This name comes from the distinctive humming sound created as the sand shifts in the wind.

After arriving at your Ger Camp and enjoying lunch, head out to explore the dunes. Climb the towering sands for panoramic views across the Gobi Desert and the green Khongor River oasis below.

Later, visit a local camel-herding family to learn about their traditional lifestyle and the importance of camels in the region. Following safety instructions from your guide, enjoy a camel riding experience across the desert landscape. Return to your Ger Camp for dinner and overnight.

APPROXIMATE DRIVING DISTANCE: 200km

APPROXIMATE DRIVING TIME: 4–5 hours

MEALS: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

OVERNIGHT: Gobi-Erdene Ger Camp, Khongor Sand Dunes

Day 6: Khongor Sand Dunes ~ Flaming Cliffs

After breakfast, travel to the famous Flaming Cliffs, locally known as Bayanzag. This striking Gobi Desert landscape is renowned for its dramatic red sandstone formations.

The cliffs are especially impressive in the changing light, when the red rock appears to glow like flames. Bayanzag is also historically significant as the site where the world’s first dinosaur eggs were discovered during the 1920s.

After arriving at your Ger Camp and enjoying lunch, take a short drive to explore the Flaming Cliffs. Walk through the dramatic landscape, see distinctive saxaul trees and learn about the area’s geological and scientific importance. Later, return to your Ger Camp for dinner and overnight.

APPROXIMATE DRIVING DISTANCE: 200km

APPROXIMATE DRIVING TIME: 4–5 hours

MEALS: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

OVERNIGHT: Gobi Mirage Ger Camp, Flaming Cliffs

Day 7: Flaming Cliffs ~ Ongi Monastery

After breakfast, continue across the Gobi towards Ongi Monastery, once one of Mongolia’s largest and most important monastic complexes.

Located beside the Ongi River, the monastery was founded in the 17th century and originally included two temple complexes. Hundreds of monks once lived here before much of the site was destroyed during the 1930s.

Arrive at your Ger Camp around lunchtime before visiting the monastery ruins. Learn about the site’s history and spiritual significance, then enjoy a light walk along the Ongi River. Later, return to your Ger Camp for dinner and overnight.

APPROXIMATE DRIVING DISTANCE: 220km

APPROXIMATE DRIVING TIME: 4–5 hours

MEALS: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

OVERNIGHT: Secret of Ongi Ger Camp, Ongi Monastery

Day 8: Ongi Monastery ~ Orkhon Waterfall

After breakfast, travel towards Orkhon Waterfall, located within the UNESCO-listed Orkhon Valley. This region is renowned for its volcanic landscapes and strong nomadic heritage.

Mongolia’s largest waterfall drops approximately 20 metres over dark basalt cliffs formed by ancient volcanic activity. Stop for lunch at a local diner along the way before continuing towards the waterfall.

On arrival, explore the surrounding area on a light hike, walking along the canyon edge and descending towards the base of the falls. Afterwards, visit a local yak-herding family to learn about their traditional lifestyle and the importance of yaks to everyday life. Later, continue to your Ger Camp for dinner and overnight.

APPROXIMATE DRIVING DISTANCE: 350km

APPROXIMATE DRIVING TIME: 6–7 hours

MEALS: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

OVERNIGHT: Khurkhree Tour Ger Camp, Orkhon Waterfall

Day 9: Orkhon Waterfall ~ Kharkhorin

After breakfast, depart for Kharkhorin, the ancient capital of the Mongol Empire and one of Mongolia’s most important historical destinations.

On arrival, visit Erdene Zuu Monastery, Mongolia’s oldest surviving Buddhist monastery. Founded in the 16th century, the complex is surrounded by distinctive white walls featuring 108 stupas.

After checking into your Ger Camp and enjoying lunch, visit the Kharkhorin Museum. Discover archaeological finds and exhibits showcasing the history of the ancient capital and the powerful Mongol Empire. Later, return to your Ger Camp for dinner and overnight.

APPROXIMATE DRIVING DISTANCE: 150km

APPROXIMATE DRIVING TIME: 3–4 hours

MEALS: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

OVERNIGHT: Urgoo Ger Camp, Kharkhorin

Day 10: Kharkhorin ~ Tsenkher Hot Springs

After breakfast, depart Kharkhorin and travel towards Tsenkher Hot Springs, one of Mongolia’s best-known natural hot spring areas.

Surrounded by forested hills and peaceful countryside, the springs are fed by naturally heated, mineral-rich water flowing from deep underground.

Arrive at your Ger Camp around lunchtime and enjoy lunch before relaxing in the outdoor stone pool. Take time to unwind in the warm natural spring water and enjoy the surrounding scenery. Remember to pack your swimsuit for today’s experience.

APPROXIMATE DRIVING DISTANCE: 140km

APPROXIMATE DRIVING TIME: 3–4 hours

MEALS: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

OVERNIGHT: Shiveet Mankhan Ger Camp, Tsenkher Hot Springs

Day 11: Tsenkher Hot Springs ~ Khorgo Volcano ~ Terkhiin Tsagaan Lake

After breakfast, travel towards Khorgo Volcano, an extinct volcano located within Khorgo-Terkh National Park.

On arrival, enjoy a scenic hike to the crater of Khorgo Volcano. From the top, take in sweeping views across the surrounding lava fields, mountains and nearby Terkhiin Tsagaan Lake.

After exploring the volcanic landscape, continue to your Ger Camp on the shores of Terkhiin Tsagaan Lake. Settle in and enjoy the peaceful lakeside surroundings before dinner and overnight.

APPROXIMATE DRIVING DISTANCE: 220km

APPROXIMATE DRIVING TIME: 4–5 hours

MEALS: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

OVERNIGHT: Maikhan Tolgoi Ger Camp, Terkhiin Tsagaan Lake

Day 12: Terkhiin Tsagaan Lake ~ Northern Mongolia

After breakfast, continue your journey north towards Mongolia’s remote northern frontier.

Today’s route involves a longer overland journey through increasingly rugged countryside and challenging off-road conditions. Along the way, enjoy changing landscapes as you travel deeper into northern Mongolia.

Arrive at your Ger Camp around lunchtime and enjoy lunch. In the afternoon, visit a local nomadic family to learn about their traditional lifestyle, daily routines and life in this remote region. Later, return to your Ger Camp for dinner and overnight.

APPROXIMATE DRIVING DISTANCE: 200km

APPROXIMATE DRIVING TIME: 4–5 hours

MEALS: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

OVERNIGHT: Jargal Jiguur Ger Camp, Northern Mongolia

Day 13: Northern Mongolia ~ Murun ~ Uushigiin Uvur Deer Stones

After breakfast, continue north towards Murun, the provincial capital of Khuvsgul Province.

Arrive around lunchtime and check into your nearby Ger Camp before enjoying lunch. In the afternoon, visit the Uushigiin Uvur Deer Stone Site, one of Mongolia’s most important Bronze Age archaeological sites.

See ancient standing stones carved with stylised deer, weapons and symbolic motifs linked to early rituals and beliefs. Afterwards, explore Murun and visit the lively local bazaar for a glimpse of everyday life. You may also have the opportunity to sample the region’s famous smoked fish snacks.

APPROXIMATE DRIVING DISTANCE: 250km

APPROXIMATE DRIVING TIME: 4–5 hours

MEALS: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

OVERNIGHT: Harganat Lodge Ger Camp, Murun

Day 14: Murun ~ Khuvsgul Lake

After breakfast, travel towards magnificent Khuvsgul Lake, often known as the “Blue Pearl of Mongolia”.

Surrounded by forested mountains and pristine wilderness, Khuvsgul is Mongolia’s largest freshwater lake by volume. Its clear waters and spectacular alpine scenery make it one of the country’s most beautiful natural destinations.

Arrive before lunchtime and check into your traditional Ger Camp, located directly on the lakeshore. In the afternoon, enjoy a scenic horseback ride along the lake, taking in the peaceful surroundings and sweeping mountain views. Afterwards, return to your Ger Camp for dinner and overnight.

APPROXIMATE DRIVING DISTANCE: 150km

APPROXIMATE DRIVING TIME: 3–4 hours

MEALS: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

OVERNIGHT: Toilogt Ger Camp, Khuvsgul Lake

Day 15: Khuvsgul Lake ~ Reindeer Herder Family ~ Scenic Boat Trip ~ Khuvsgul Lake

After breakfast, enjoy the peaceful surroundings of Khuvsgul Lake before lunch at your camp.

After lunch, board a boat for a scenic one-hour journey to the northern side of Khuvsgul Lake. Here, visit a Tsaatan reindeer-herding family, part of one of Mongolia’s smallest ethnic communities.

Learn about the Tsaatan people’s traditional way of life and their close relationship with their reindeer and surrounding environment. After your visit, return across Khuvsgul Lake by boat and settle in for dinner and overnight.

APPROXIMATE DRIVING DISTANCE: Nil

APPROXIMATE TRAVEL TIME: Approximately 2 hours by boat in total

MEALS: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

OVERNIGHT: Toilogt Ger Camp – Traditional Teepee, Khuvsgul Lake

Day 16: Khuvsgul Lake ~ Uran Togoo Volcano

After breakfast, depart Khuvsgul Lake and travel south towards Uran Togoo, an extinct volcano in northern Mongolia.

Formed thousands of years ago, Uran Togoo features a well-preserved crater, solidified lava fields and gentle forested slopes. On arrival, enjoy a scenic hike up the volcano and take in panoramic views across the surrounding valleys and countryside.

After exploring the volcanic landscape, continue to your Ger Camp in the late afternoon. Settle in and enjoy dinner before your overnight stay.

APPROXIMATE DRIVING DISTANCE: 420km

APPROXIMATE DRIVING TIME: 7–8 hours

MEALS: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

OVERNIGHT: Unnit Ger Camp, Uran Togoo

Day 17: Uran Togoo ~ Amarbayasgalant Monastery

After breakfast, travel towards Amarbayasgalant Monastery, also known as the “Monastery of Tranquil Felicity”.

Built between 1727 and 1736, Amarbayasgalant was once one of Mongolia’s three major Buddhist centres. The monastery was dedicated to Undur Gegeen Zanabazar, an important spiritual leader in Mongolian history.

On arrival, explore the peaceful monastery grounds and admire its elegant architecture and tranquil setting. Afterwards, continue to your nearby Ger Camp and settle in for dinner and overnight.

APPROXIMATE DRIVING DISTANCE: 260km

APPROXIMATE DRIVING TIME: 5–6 hours

MEALS: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

OVERNIGHT: I.F. Tour Ger Camp, Amarbayasgalant Monastery

Day 18: Amarbayasgalant ~ Aglag Buteel Monastery

After breakfast, depart for the area surrounding Aglag Buteel Monastery, a peaceful Buddhist retreat set among forested mountains and granite rock formations.

Arrive at your nearby Ger Camp around lunchtime and enjoy lunch before taking a short drive to the monastery. Founded by a renowned Buddhist artist monk, the complex is known for its temples, intricate artwork and meditation spaces.

Spend time exploring the monastery and its scenic walking trails, where naturally shaped rocks and Buddhist sculptures blend into the surrounding landscape. Afterwards, return to your Ger Camp for dinner and overnight.

APPROXIMATE DRIVING DISTANCE: 260km

APPROXIMATE DRIVING TIME: 5–6 hours

MEALS: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

OVERNIGHT: Mongolian Secret History Ger Camp, Aglag Buteel Monastery

Day 19: Aglag Buteel ~ Terelj National Park

After breakfast, travel towards Terelj National Park, one of Mongolia’s most scenic natural areas.

Known for its dramatic granite rock formations, green valleys and alpine scenery, the national park offers a beautiful contrast to the landscapes experienced earlier in your journey. Arrive at your Ger Camp around lunchtime and enjoy lunch.

In the afternoon, visit Turtle Rock, one of Terelj National Park’s most recognisable natural landmarks. Afterwards, hike to Aryapala Meditation Temple, where panoramic views stretch across the surrounding valleys and mountains. Return to your Ger Camp for dinner and overnight.

APPROXIMATE DRIVING DISTANCE: 200km

APPROXIMATE DRIVING TIME: 4–5 hours

MEALS: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

OVERNIGHT: Terelj Lodge Ger Camp, Terelj National Park

Day 20: Terelj National Park ~ Chinggis Khaan Equestrian Statue ~ Ulaanbaatar

After breakfast, depart Terelj National Park and travel to the impressive Chinggis Khaan Equestrian Statue.

Standing 40 metres high, this remarkable monument is the world’s tallest equestrian statue. Take the elevator towards the horse’s head for panoramic views across the surrounding steppe and learn about the legendary founder of the Mongol Empire.

Afterwards, return to Ulaanbaatar and arrive around lunchtime. Enjoy some free time for shopping, with opportunities to browse for cashmere, souvenirs and traditional handicrafts.

In the early evening, enjoy a traditional Mongolian folklore performance featuring throat singing, horse-head fiddle music, traditional dancing and contortion. Afterwards, enjoy dinner before returning to your hotel for your final night in Mongolia.

APPROXIMATE DRIVING DISTANCE: 150km

APPROXIMATE DRIVING TIME: 3–4 hours in total, depending on traffic, road and weather conditions

MEALS: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

OVERNIGHT: Bayangol Hotel, Ulaanbaatar

Day 21: Depart Ulaanbaatar

After breakfast, your Mongolia adventure comes to an end.

At the appropriate time, you will be transferred from your hotel to Ulaanbaatar International Airport for your onward flight. Bid farewell to Mongolia after an unforgettable journey through the Gobi Desert, central Mongolia and the remote northern wilderness.

APPROXIMATE DRIVING DISTANCE: 50km

APPROXIMATE DRIVING TIME: 1–1.5 hours, depending on traffic conditions

MEALS: Breakfast

Description

Discover Mongolia differently on this Mongolia Small Group adventure across the Gobi Desert, central valleys, and wild northern landscapes. Along the way, begin in Ulaanbaatar, where Buddhist heritage and Mongol history introduce a country shaped by tradition. Then, travel south through granite formations, colourful cliffs, and the dramatic canyon landscapes of Yol Valley. Afterwards, climb the immense Khongor Sand Dunes, meet camel herders, and ride across the legendary Gobi. Meanwhile, the Flaming Cliffs reveal striking red formations and fascinating links to Mongolia’s dinosaur discoveries.

Next, this Mongolia Small Group journey turns toward green valleys, ancient monasteries, waterfalls, hot springs, and volcanic scenery. Explore Orkhon Waterfall before discovering Kharkhorin, once the powerful heart of the Mongol Empire. Furthermore, unwind in natural hot springs before hiking the crater of Khorgo Volcano. Nearby, beautiful Terkhiin Tsagaan Lake creates a peaceful contrast to Mongolia’s rugged overland landscapes. As the journey continues north, encounter nomadic families, Bronze Age deer stones, and everyday life in Murun.

Finally, reach magnificent Khuvsgul Lake, Mongolia’s breathtaking Blue Pearl, surrounded by forests, mountains, and pristine wilderness. Here, ride horses beside the lake before travelling by boat to meet a traditional reindeer-herding family. Afterwards, hike Uran Togoo volcano and visit peaceful Buddhist monasteries hidden among remote valleys and forests. Then, explore Terelj National Park, Turtle Rock, and the panoramic Aryapala Meditation Temple. Your Mongolia Small Group adventure concludes with the towering Chinggis Khaan Statue and a vibrant folklore performance in Ulaanbaatar.

INCLUSIONS

This 21 Day Mongolia Small Group includes both hotel and traditional Ger Camp accomodation, meals throughout, sightseeing as in itinerary and english speaking guide! With departures from June to September 2027, now is the time to secure your place with a *25% DEPOSIT (Term’s and Condition’s apply) today. Call us to find out more, and refer to the tabs below for a full list of inclusions.

INCLUSIONS

 

  • 2 Nights 4-star hotel accommodation in Ulaanbaatar
  • 17 Nights traditional Ger Camp accommodation
  • 1 Night traditional teepee accommodation
  • 20x Breakfasts, 20x Lunches, 20x Dinners
  • Arrival and departure airport transfers
  • Transportation by 4WD Toyota or Hyundai minivan
  • English-speaking tour guide throughout
  • Sightseeing, activities and visits as per itinerary
  • Two bottles of mineral water per person per day
  • Ulaanbaatar city sightseeing
  • Chinggis Khaan National Museum and Gandan Monastery visits
  • Baga Gazariin Chuluu and Tsagaan Suvarga visits
  • Yol Valley sightseeing and scenic trek
  • Khongor Sand Dunes visit and camel riding experience
  • Flaming Cliffs and Ongi Monastery visits
  • Orkhon Waterfall visit and yak herder family experience
  • Erdene Zuu Monastery and Kharkhorin Museum visits
  • Tsenkher Hot Springs experience
  • Khorgo Volcano hike and Terkhiin Tsagaan Lake visit
  • Uushigiin Uvur Deer Stone Site visit
  • Khuvsgul Lake stay and scenic horseback riding experience
  • Boat trip on Khuvsgul Lake
  • Traditional reindeer-herding family visit
  • Uran Togoo extinct volcano hike
  • Amarbayasgalant and Aglag Buteel Monastery visits
  • Terelj National Park, Turtle Rock and Aryapala Meditation Temple visits
  • Chinggis Khaan Equestrian Statue visit
  • Traditional Mongolian folklore performance

EXCLUSIONS

 

  • International airfares
  • Visa fees and entry requirements
  • Travel insurance
  • Beverages with meals
  • Meals not included in the itinerary
  • Optional tours and activities
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities for local guides and drivers
  • Early check-in and late check-out
  • Anything not specifically mentioned in INCLUSIONS

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DEPARTURE DATES

 

DEPARTURE DATES 2027:

June: 6

July: 4

August: 1

September: 5

 

* Contact MyHoliday2 for other date options

HOTELS

 

  • Ulaanbaatar: Bayangol Hotel
  • Baga Gazariin Chuluu: Erdene-Ukhaa Ger Camp
  • Tsagaan Suvarga: Tsagaan Suvarga Ger Camp
  • Yol Valley: Khanbogd Ger Camp
  • Khongor Sand Dunes: Gobi-Erdene Ger Camp
  • Flaming Cliffs: Gobi Mirage Ger Camp
  • Ongi Monastery: Secret of Ongi Ger Camp
  • Orkhon Waterfall: Khurkhree Tour Ger Camp
  • Kharkhorin: Urgoo Ger Camp
  • Tsenkher Hot Springs: Shiveet Mankhan Ger Camp
  • Terkhiin Tsagaan Lake: Maikhan Tolgoi Ger Camp
  • Northern Mongolia: Jargal Jiguur Ger Camp
  • Murun: Harganat Lodge Ger Camp
  • Khuvsgul Lake: Toilogt Ger Camp
  • Khuvsgul Lake: Toilogt Traditional Teepee
  • Uran Togoo: Unnit Ger Camp
  • Amarbayasgalant Monastery: I.F. Tour Ger Camp
  • Aglag Buteel Monastery: Mongolian Secret History Ger Camp
  • Terelj National Park: Terelj Lodge Ger Camp

 

  • IMPORTANT ACCOMMODATION INFORMATION:
  • All accommodation is subject to availability at the time of booking.
  • If a listed property is unavailable, alternative accommodation of a similar standard may be provided.
  • Accommodation standards, facilities and room configurations may differ from those typically expected in Australia.
  • Most Ger Camp accommodation is in standard traditional gers without private bathroom facilities.
  • The Khuvsgul Lake teepee accommodation does not have private bathroom facilities.
  • The Mongolian Secret History Ger Camp features a deluxe ger with a private bathroom.
  • Room and ger bedding configurations may vary between properties.
  • Special accommodation requests remain subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed.
  • Standard check-in and check-out times apply.

UPGRADES & OPTIONS

GUARANTEED DEPARTURE:

This tour requires a minimum of four participants to be guaranteed for departure. The tour may be confirmed for a minimum of two participants at a surcharge rate of $4000 per person.

In the event that the minimum group size of four is subsequently met after the surcharge has been paid, the full amount of the surcharge will be refunded.

 

EXTRA NIGHTS:

Extend your time in Mongolia with extra nights pre or post tour

 

PRE/POST TOUR:

3 Star Hotel Ulaanbaatar – contact MyHoliday2 for pricing and availability

TOUR INFORMATION

 

WHAT TYPE OF TRANSPORT IS USED?

Transportation throughout the tour is by 4WD Toyota vehicles or Hyundai minivans, depending on group size and local conditions. The journey covers approximately 4,330 kilometres across Mongolia, including remote and off-road regions.

 

WHAT ARE THE GER CAMPS LIKE?

Most nights are spent in traditional Ger Camps, offering an authentic Mongolian travel experience. Most standard gers do not have private bathrooms, with shared bathroom facilities available at the camps. One night is spent in a traditional teepee at Khuvsgul Lake, also without a private bathroom. The Mongolian Secret History Ger Camp includes a deluxe ger with a private bathroom.

 

HOW MUCH DRIVING IS INVOLVED?

This is a comprehensive overland journey covering approximately 4,330 kilometres. Driving distances vary considerably, with some days involving several hours on the road and sections of challenging off-road terrain. Travellers should be comfortable with extended travel days through remote areas.

 

HOW MUCH LUGGAGE CAN I BRING?

A specific luggage allowance has not been advised by the local operator. As the tour uses 4WD vehicles or minivans and travels through remote areas, we recommend packing practically and avoiding excessive luggage.

 

HOW DIFFICULT IS THE WALKING?

The tour includes regular walking and several scenic hikes across natural and uneven terrain. Activities include trekking through valleys, climbing sand dunes, exploring waterfalls and hiking around volcanic landscapes. Guests should have a reasonable level of mobility and be comfortable walking on uneven surfaces.

 

WHAT ACTIVITIES ARE INCLUDED?

The itinerary includes a variety of cultural and outdoor experiences. Highlights include camel riding at the Khongor Sand Dunes, horseback riding beside Khuvsgul Lake, a scenic boat journey and visits with local nomadic families.

 

DO I NEED EXPERIENCE FOR THE CAMEL OR HORSE RIDING?

Previous riding experience is not specified as a requirement. The camel riding experience includes safety instructions from the local guide before commencing. Participation in activities remains subject to local conditions and individual ability.

 

WHAT MEALS ARE INCLUDED?

Meals are included throughout most of the journey, with breakfast, lunch and dinner provided on the majority of touring days. Please refer to each day of the itinerary for the exact meals included.

 

IS DRINKING WATER PROVIDED?

Yes. Two bottles of mineral water per person, per day are included during the tour.

 

ARE DIETARY REQUIREMENTS AVAILABLE?

Specific dietary arrangements have not been advised by the local operator. Please notify the MyHoliday2 team of any dietary requirements at the time of booking so they can be requested with the supplier. Special dietary requests remain subject to local availability, particularly in remote areas.

 

IS LAUNDRY AVAILABLE?

Laundry is not included in the tour package. Laundry facilities and services at the hotels and Ger Camps have not been specified and should be confirmed locally.

 

ARE TIPS AND GRATUITIES INCLUDED?

No. Tips and gratuities for local guides and drivers are not included and are payable locally. Tipping is optional, though recommended $5-$10 per person per day.

 

ARE OPTIONAL TOURS AVAILABLE?

Additional sightseeing, activities or visits not specifically included in the itinerary are at your own expense. Availability and pricing should be confirmed locally or before departure.

 

DO I NEED A VISA FOR MONGOLIA?

Visa and entry requirements are not detailed in the tour itinerary. It is each traveller’s responsibility to ensure they meet all applicable passport, visa and entry requirements before travelling.

 

WHAT WEATHER AND ROAD CONDITIONS SHOULD I EXPECT?

This tour travels through remote regions, including desert, steppe, mountain and northern landscapes. Some sections involve challenging off-road conditions, and journey times may vary depending on local road and weather conditions.

 

CAN THE ITINERARY CHANGE?

Yes. Due to the remote nature of the journey, the itinerary may be adjusted because of road conditions, weather, local circumstances or operational requirements. Activities and sightseeing may also vary where conditions require.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

 

OFFER:

By purchasing this package, you agree to MyHoliday2’s Terms and Conditions and the specific terms detailed in each information tab of the package.

The package is valid for one person based on twin share.

All bookings are subject to availability at the time of reservation. MyHoliday2 does not guarantee availability until confirmation is received from the supplier.

The confirmation email issued by MyHoliday2 upon receipt of payment serves as acknowledgement that your booking request has been received.

It does not constitute confirmation of departure or services from the travel supplier. Final confirmation is subject to supplier approval and availability.

 

GROUP SIZE:

Minimum 4 people

Maximum 10 people

 

If minimum numbers are not met, you will be requested to change to a different date.

This tour may be run as a guaranteed departure for 2 people for a surcharge of $4000 per person.

If you are unable to change dates, a credit or refund will be offered in accordance with MyHoliday2’s refund policy.

 

SINGLE TRAVELLERS:

For solo travellers, a mandatory single supplement applies.

  • $1100 per person

Accommodation for single customers on a tour or cruise package may be in a single room, subject to availability.

 

CHILDREN POLICY:

Not suitable for children under the age of 12

Children aged 12+ are classed as adults

 

AMENDMENTS:

Any amendments are subject to the supplier’s terms and conditions.

Any changes will incur a $100 per person amendment fee PLUS any additional fees applied by the supplier.

All changes must be requested in writing.

No changes can be made within 90 days of departure. The standard cancellation policy will apply.

If unable to select new dates, a credit valid for 12 months may be offered.

 

CANCELLATION POLICY:

Cancellations are subject to MyHoliday2’s Terms and Conditions.

Refunds and credits will be offered in accordance with MyHoliday2’s refund policy.

 

PAYMENT PLANS:

MyHoliday2 offers a variety of payment plans based on your tour departure date. Refer to Terms and Conditions for details.

All payment plans incur a 2% surcharge, paid with the deposit.

If the wrong plan is selected, a $25 fee will be charged to manually amend all invoices.

 

TOURS, DRIVERS & GUIDES:

Day tours included may involve joining larger groups.

Drivers do not provide information on tours.

Drivers may assist in organising expert guides at certain locations.

Refer to INCLUSIONS for the type of guides included in this package.

For more information on guides, refer to the Terms and Conditions.

 

TRANSFERS:

Refer to INCLUSIONS/EXCLUSIONS to determine if a transfer is applicable and the type of transfer included.

If you have booked your own flights, send flight details to booking@myholiday2.com.au to confirm transfers.

Contact details for our local tour operator can be found on your voucher in your online account.

 

GROUP TRANSFERS:

The timing of group transfers will be set to accommodate the majority of arrival and departure flights.

If you arrive early or depart late, you may need to wait or make your own way to the hotel or airport at your own expense.

As you clear immigration, look for a MyHoliday2 sign with your name.

 

PRIVATE TRANSFERS:

As you clear immigration, look for a MyHoliday2 sign with your name.

 

OTHER INFORMATION:

A 25% deposit is non-refundable.

Prices are in AUD$.

Travel insurance is highly recommended; MyHoliday2 takes no responsibility for any travel issues that may arise.

MyHoliday2 pricing reflects current market rates which may fluctuate from day to day.

MyHoliday2 is not obliged to refund or match any subsequent price reductions after purchase.

Customers must obtain the correct visa for their destination and cover associated fees. Please check visa and travel requirements via the Smartraveller website.

For any medical-related information, refer to Smartraveller or contact a travel medical specialist.

Customers must ensure their passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended stay.

MyHoliday2 pricing reflects market rates, so package prices may fluctuate, and refunds to match subsequent price reductions are not guaranteed.

Departures are not guaranteed until confirmation.

If advertised availability is not present post-purchase, another date selection is necessary.

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