10 Days Classic Journey of the Best of Mongolia

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10 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

Discover the very best of Mongolia on this carefully designed 10-day private journey. From the vast Gobi Desert and ancient capital of Karakorum to wild Takhi horses, Buddhist monasteries, and dramatic national parks, this tour combines Mongolia’s rich history, nomadic culture, and breathtaking landscapes. Perfect for first-time visitors, this immersive experience offers a balanced blend of comfort, adventure, and authentic cultural encounters — all operated with private guide and premium service.

What's Included

Bottled water daily
All local taxes & service charges
All entrance fees & national park permits
Lunch (Optional[9])
Lunch
Dinner (Optional[8])
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[9])
Breakfast
9 nights accommodation (4★ hotel in UB + Tourist Ger Camps)
Private English-speaking guide throughout
Cultural performance show
Meals
International flights
Mongolian visa fee
Travel insurance
Early check-in / late check-out
Tipping & personal expenses
Excess luggage on domestic flight
Services not mentioned in itinerary
International flights

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We provide pickup from hotels, hostels, and guesthouses in Ulaanbaatar city center.
Please enter your accommodation name and address when booking.
Our guide will contact you one day before departure to confirm the pickup time.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Arrival in ulaanbaatar

    1 stop
  • 1
    Chinggis

    Upon arrival at Chinggis Khaan International Airport, you will be warmly greeted by your Maralgoo Dreamland Travel driver and transferred comfortably to your 4★ hotel in Ulaanbaatar. After check-in, the remainder of the day is at leisure to relax and recover from your journey. Depending on your arrival time, you may enjoy a gentle walk around the city center or relax at your hotel. Your guide will provide a short briefing about the upcoming journey.

    • Day 2

    Ulaanbaatar – Hustai National Park]Karakorum & Erdene Zuu Monastery

    1 stop
  • 2
    Hustai National Park

    After breakfast, we begin with a visit to Gandan Monastery, the largest functioning Buddhist monastery in Mongolia. The highlight is the magnificent 26-meter gilded statue of Megjid Janraisig. We then depart the city and drive toward Hustai National Park, home of the rare and endangered Takhi (Przewalski’s wild horse)

    5 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 3

    Karakorum & Erdene Zuu Monastery

    1 stop
  • 3
    Erdene Zuu Monastery

    Today we travel west to historic Kharkhorin, site of the ancient capital of the Mongol Empire, Karakorum founded by Genghis Khan in 1220.

    4 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 4

    Ongi Monastery, Middle Gobi

    1 stop
  • 4
    Ongi Monastery

    After breakfast, journey south into the vast landscapes of the Middle Gobi. Arrive at Ongi River valley and explore the ruins of Ongi Monastery, once a large religious center with over 30 temples before its destruction in the 1930s

    4 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 5

    Bayanzag (Flaming Cliffs)

    1 stop
  • 5
    Bayanzag Saxual Forest

    Drive across the open Ongi steppe toward the legendary Bayanzag. This site became world-famous after American explorer Roy Chapman Andrews discovered the first dinosaur egg nests here in 1923.

    4 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 6

    Khongor Sand Dunes

    1 stop
  • 6
    Khongor Sand Dunes

    Travel deeper into the Gobi to the magnificent Khongor Sand Dunes, stretching over 180 km. After lunch and rest, visit a local camel-herding family and learn about traditional desert nomadic life.

    4 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 7

    Yol Valley

    1 stop
  • 7
    Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park

    Drive to Yol Valley in the Gurvan Saikhan National Park.

    4 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 8

    Flight to Ulaanbaatar – Terelj National Park

    1 stop
  • 8
    Terelj

    Morning transfer to local airport and domestic flight to Ulaanbaatar. Continue to Gorkhi-Terelj National Park.

    4 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 9

    Genghis Khan Statue & City Tour

    1 stop
  • 9
    Chinggis Khan Statue Complex

    Visit the monumental Genghis Khan Statue Complex, the tallest equestrian statue in the world (40m).

    4 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 10

    Departure

    1 stop
  • 10

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Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Multi-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Audio Guides
4WD Tours
Outback Tours
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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