Discover Mongolia

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  • Booking Type Instant booking
  • duration 14 days
  • tour type Small group Request as private
  • age requirement 12-95 yrs
  • max group size 14
  • guiding method Fully guided
  • Tour Code BM-10548
  • Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
  • Operated in English
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  • Starts Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
  • Ends Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
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HIGHLIGHTS Download trip notes
  • Tour many of Ulaanbaatar’s historic sites.
  • Enjoy the scenery of Khustai National Park.
  • Learn about Lama Buddhism from a head monk.
  • Visit with nomadic families.
  • Explore historic monasteries.
  • See Western Gobi’s biggest sand dunes
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The "Discover Mongolia" trip starts and ends in Ulaanbaatar. It is a museum and gallery visits tour that takes 14 days taking you through Hustai National Park, Ulaanbaatar, Khongoryn Els and 7 other destinations in Mongolia. "Discover Mongolia" is a guided small group trip that includes accommodation, transport, meals and others.

Mongolia’s sublime beauty reveals itself in endless expanses of steppe and sky and an age-old nomadic culture that joins the people with the land. Journey through this remote, seldom-travelled region of Asia, from sprawling Ulaanbaatar to green, grassy plains where wild horses roam. Discover the country’s surviving Buddhist heritage on visits to historic temples and monasteries; walk across the rocks and sands of the sweeping Gobi, which conceal troves of dinosaur fossils; and get a taste of traditional Mongolian life.
ITINERARY Expand All
  • Day 1: Ulaanbaatar
  • Day 2: Ulaanbaatar
  • Day 3: ULAANBAATAR/HUSTAI NATIONAL PARK
  • Day 4: HUSTAI NATIONAL PARK/KHARKHORIN
  • Day 5: Kharkhorin/Tsenkher
  • Day 6: Tsenkher/Orkhon Valley
  • Day 7: Orkhon Valley
  • Day 8: ORKHON VALLEY/ONGIIN KHIID
  • Day 9: ONGIIN KHIID/BAYANZAG
  • Day 10: Bayanzag/Khongoryn Els
  • Day 11: Khongoryn Els/Yolyn Am
  • Day 12: Yolyn Am/Baga Gadzrïn Chuluu
  • Day 13: Baga Gadzrïn Chuluu/Ulaanbaatar
  • Day 14: Ulaanbaatar
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Accommodation
  • Hotels (3 nts), Ger camps (10 nts).
Meals
  • 13 breakfasts, 11 lunches, 11 dinners
    Note: Allow USD100-130 for meals not included.
Transport
  • Private vehicles, 4x4, walking, hiking.
  • All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
Guide
  • CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guides.
Included activities
  • Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Dinosaur Museum Visit, Ulaanbaatar
  • Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Erdene Zhu Buddhist Monastery Visit, Kharkhorin
  • Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Goat & Sheep Family Farm Experience, Orkhon Valley
  • Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Nomadic Family Desert Experience, Khongoryn Els
  • Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Archery Lesson & Show, Khongoryn Els
  • Your G for Good Moment: Cafe No Limits Visit, Ulaanbaatar
  • Your Wellness Moment: Tsenkher Hot Springs Visit, Tsenkher
  • Arrival transfer
  • Ulaanbaatar city tour
  • Visit Khustai National Park
  • Visit the archaeological museum
  • Soak in hot springs
  • Hike to Tuvkhun Monastery
  • Orkhon waterfall hike
  • Visit Hoshuu and Ongiin Khiid monasteries
  • Flaming Cliffs excursion
  • Gobi desert excursion and dune hike
  • Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park excursion
  • Folklore show with dinner
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
  • Any international flights to/from Ulaanbaatar are not included in this price. We always recommend that you arrive 1 day prior to your tour starting date.
  • Travel insurance is not included in this Discover Mongolia tour. Travel insurance is mandatory to buy. World Nomads' travel insurance has been designed by travelers for travelers.
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REQUEST A PRIVATE, CUSTOMIZABLE DEPARTURE By design, this is a group tour. You can however request a private, customized version of this tour for yourself or your private group of people. Private departures are usually more expensive, but come with these benefits:
  • Personal Itinerary can be tweaked and customized.
  • Protected Travel within your own bubble.
  • Professional Access our Travel Specialists' insider knowledge.
  • Privacy Enjoy a tour focused solely on you or your travel group.
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CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Discover Mongolia tour. You can cancel the tour up to 62 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 61 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 20 June 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 20 June 2024, a deposit is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 61 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Discover Mongolia tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

Visa

For this Discover Mongolia tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

Age Requirement

You must be 18 to travel unaccompanied on this tour. For minors travelling with a guardian over 21 years old, the minimum age is 12.

Does this trip suit me?
  • 1. Trip Type : Small Group Group trips average 12 travellers per departure, depending on the adventure. The maximum is usually no more than 16, but some can be smaller or bigger, depending on the trip. Check individual trips for details.
  • 2. Service Level : Upgraded Quality accommodations and more inclusions than on other G Adventures tours, like meals, private transport, and activities.
  • 3. Physical Grading : 3 - Average Some tours may include light hiking, biking, rafting, or kayaking in addition to walking.
  • 4. Travel Style : National Geographic Journeys Greater exploration, insider access, and the freedom to roam – all without sacrificing comfort.
COVID-19 Safety Measures

This trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:

  • This tour has received the World Travel and Tourism Council’s ‘Safe Travels’ stamp, which provides travellers with assurance that COVID-19 health and hygiene protocols have been adhered to.
  • Elevated hygiene safety measures and distancing will be followed in transportation, accommodation and meal venues. Frequently touched surfaces are regularly disinfected.
  • This tour requires you to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 at least 14 days before your departure day or have a negative PCR test within 96 hours before your departure day.
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