Complete Mongolia Gobi Desert Itinerary

Itinerary created by

Breanna Wilson

What you’ll do

9-day itinerary to the Gobi Desert -- including where to stay, what to see, and things not to miss (from a local!)

Day 2

12-day Gobi Desert Tour

12-day Gobi Tour

2.1

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Photo-worthy rock formations and hiking

2.2

Day 3

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Funky town & world's largest morin khuur (horse-head fiddle)

3.1

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Cliffside camping and sunrise photos

3.2

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Comfortable stay next to Tsagaan Suvarga

3.3

Day 4

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Essential museum to visit before entering the Gobi

4.1

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Cool ger camp outside of Dalanzadgad

4.2

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Last main town before entering the Gobi

4.3

Day 5

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Rare place to find ice year-round

5.1

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Nice, clean ger camp

5.2

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Massive dunes in the Gobi

5.3

Day 6

Vibrant red cliffs famous for its dinosaur fossils

6.1

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Quiet, well-run ger camp near Flaming Cliffs

6.2

Day 7

Important historical stop

7.1

Secret of Ongi Tourist Camp

Oasis in the middle of nowhere

7.2

Day 8

Ancient capital of Genghis Khan

8.1

Erdene Zuu Monastery

Historic monastery built in 1585

8.2

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Museum in the ancient capital of Chinggis Khaan

8.3

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8.4

Day 9

Capital of Mongolia

9.1

Ulaanbaatar Hotel

First hotel in Ulaanbaatar

9.2

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