Ultimate Gobi Getaway
By Anna's tours
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
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- Free cancellation available
- 5d
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
- Selective hotel pickup
Overview
Experience the magic of the Gobi in a compact yet unforgettable journey. This 5-day adventure is designed for travellers who want to explore the highlights of the Gobi Desert while making the most of their time in Mongolia.
In just five days, you will witness some of the Gobi’s most spectacular landscapes—from the dramatic white cliffs of Tsagaan Suvarga and the ancient Khavtsgait Petroglyphs to the beautiful Moltsog Sand Dunes, the cool canyon of Yol Valley, and the world-famous Flaming Cliffs.
For those with limited time, the itinerary can also be shortened to four days by taking a domestic flight between the Gobi and Ulaanbaatar, allowing you to experience the essence of the Gobi Desert in an even shorter time.
This journey offers the perfect introduction to the Gobi—vast landscapes, fascinating history, and authentic cultural encounters—all in one memorable trip.
Activity location
- Tsagaan Suvarga Cliff
- Mongolia
- Mandalgovi, Mongolia
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Tsagaan Suvarga Cliff
- Mongolia
- Mandalgovi, Mongolia
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White Stupa 3-day tour in English
- 5d
- Opening hours: Fri 08:00-20:00
- English
Duration: 3 days
Pickup included
Language options: English
Price details
CHF 1'213.80 x 1 AdultCHF 1'213.80
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includes taxes & fees
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Until Thu, 6 Aug
Ultimate Gobi Getaway in English
- 5d
- Opening hours: Fri 09:00-18:00
- English
Duration: 5 days
Pickup included
Language options: English
Price details
CHF 1'577.94 x 1 AdultCHF 1'577.94
Total
includes taxes & fees
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Until Thu, 6 Aug
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What's included, what's not
- Admission fee
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Fuel surcharge
- Accommodation
- Service charge
Know before you book
- Not recommended for pregnant travellers
- Service animals allowed
- Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Activity itinerary
Day 1: White Stupa
- 2 stops
- Meals: lunch, snacks
- Accommodation: Camp
Tsagaan Suvarga Cliff
- 5h
- Admission ticket included
Your Gobi adventure begins with a scenic drive south from Ulaanbaatar towards the dramatic cliffs of Tsagaan Suvarga, one of the most striking natural formations in the Middle Gobi. As the city fades behind you, the landscape gradually opens into the vast Mongolian steppe, dotted with nomadic gers, grazing livestock, and endless horizons.
Upon arrival, you will settle into your ger camp near the cliffs. Take some time to relax, enjoy the peaceful desert atmosphere, and explore the surrounding area. As evening falls, watch the sunset paint the cliffs in shades of gold and pink before enjoying dinner at the camp and preparing for the adventures ahead.
Tsagaan Suvarga Cliff
- 2h
- Admission ticket included
After arriving at the camp and settling in, we will head to the White Stupa to enjoy a breathtaking sunset in the magical Gobi Desert.
Day 2: Exploring White Stupa
- 2 stops
- Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
- Accommodation: Overnight at a ger camp
Tsagaan Suvarga Cliff
- 3h
- Admission ticket included
After breakfast at the ger camp, you will spend the morning exploring the remarkable landscapes of Tsagaan Suvarga. Take time to walk along the base of the cliffs and admire the dramatic limestone formations shaped by wind and time. The layers of white, pink, and orange rock create a beautiful contrast against the vast Gobi landscape, offering excellent opportunities for photography and short hikes around the area.
After lunch at the camp, we will continue our journey deeper into the Gobi, driving across the wide open steppe towards the next destination. Along the way, enjoy the ever-changing scenery of Mongolia’s southern landscapes as the adventure continues.
Moltsog Sands
- 5h
After lunch at the camp, we will continue our journey deeper into the Gobi, driving across the wide open steppe towards the next destination. Along the way, enjoy the ever-changing scenery of Mongolia’s southern landscapes as the adventure continues.
Day 3: Petroglyphs and Camel riding
- 2 stops
- Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
- Accommodation: Overnight at a ger camp.
Khavtsgait Petroglyphs
- 2h
- Admission ticket included
Today you will travel towards the fascinating Khavtsgait Petroglyphs, one of the most important archaeological sites in the Gobi region. Located in the rocky mountains of the Gobi, this site contains hundreds of ancient rock carvings that date back thousands of years.
After arriving, you will hike through the rocky hills to explore the petroglyphs carved into the dark desert stones. These ancient images depict scenes of daily life, wild animals, hunters, and symbols believed to represent spiritual beliefs of early nomadic people who once lived in this region.
Walking among these carvings offers a unique glimpse into Mongolia’s deep history and the lives of people who roamed the Gobi long before modern times. The quiet mountain setting and sweeping desert views make the experience even more memorable.
Moltsog Sands
- 1h
After relaxing and enjoying lunch at the camp, the adventure continues with a visit to the nearby Moltsog Sand Dunes. Here you will experience a traditional camel ride across the soft golden sands, a peaceful and memorable way to explore the desert landscape.
During the ride, you will have the opportunity to visit a local camel herder’s ger and learn about the nomadic lifestyle that has been part of the Gobi for generations. The herder may share stories about daily life in the desert and the importance of camels to the region.
After spending time with the herder and enjoying the quiet beauty of the dunes, you will return to the camp to relax and enjoy the evening in the heart of the Gobi.
Day 4: Yol Valley & Flaming Cliffs
- 2 stops
- Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
- Accommodation: Overnight at a ger camp.
Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park
- 3h
- Admission ticket included
After breakfast at the camp, we will head to Yol Valley, located within the beautiful Gurvansaikhan Mountains. Known for its dramatic cliffs and narrow canyon, the valley offers a refreshing contrast to the vast desert landscapes of the Gobi.
You will take a walk through the valley, following a small stream that winds between towering rock walls. The area is home to diverse wildlife, including ibex, lammergeiers (bearded vultures), and other mountain birds. The cool and shaded canyon creates a peaceful atmosphere, making it a wonderful place to explore and enjoy nature.
Flaming Cliffs
- 2h
- Admission ticket included
We will continue our journey to the famous Flaming Cliffs. Known for their striking red sandstone formations, the cliffs glow brilliantly in the late afternoon sun, creating the fiery appearance that gave them their name.
This remarkable site is also one of the most important dinosaur fossil locations in the world. It was here that the first dinosaur eggs were discovered, making the area internationally known for its paleontological significance.
You will have time to walk around the cliffs, explore the surrounding landscape, and enjoy the breathtaking views as the sun begins to set. The vibrant colours of the cliffs at sunset create a truly unforgettable scene and a perfect ending to the day before returning to the camp for the evening.
Day 5: Head back to UB
- 1 stop
- Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
- Accommodation: Not included
Ulaanbaatar
- 8h
After breakfast at the camp, we will begin our journey back to Ulaanbaatar. Depending on the travel plan, we will either drive across the vast landscapes of the Gobi and steppe or take a domestic flight back to the city.
Along the way, enjoy the final views of Mongolia’s wide open scenery and reflect on the unforgettable experiences of the Gobi Desert—from dramatic cliffs and sand dunes to ancient petroglyphs and encounters with nomadic culture.
Upon arrival in Ulaanbaatar, the tour concludes, marking the end of an incredible journey through one of Mongolia’s most remarkable regions.
Location
Activity location
- Tsagaan Suvarga Cliff
- Mongolia
- Mandalgovi, Mongolia
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Tsagaan Suvarga Cliff
- Mongolia
- Mandalgovi, Mongolia
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