| TRAVEL THROUGH GOBI HIGHLIGHTS |
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 The Gobi desert tours bring a country to life for many people who have enjoyed television programs, documentaries, films and books about Gobi desert. Gobi travel encompasses a number of travel styles, from escorted Gobi tours via jeep to a Gobi oasis or even a camel trekking in Inner Gobi. Vacations TGM offers all types of Gobi vacations. In fact, many of our escorted Gobi tours include a jeep tour on the ground of semi desert in addition to see famous dinosaur sites segment. Imagine yourself on one of our Gobi tours, standing in front of the Flaming Cliffs as it gazes across the Gobi desert. Once a huge inland sea, this area held some of the best fossil finds the world has known. Relaxed walking tour to the steep sided Eagle Valley Canyon and sees the Gobi Glacier. Drive to Khongor Els and walk on the towering sand dunes. Day1. Arrive in Ulaanbaatar. City tour: Listen to expert narration from your friendly tour guide as you enjoy all the major city sights. Ride in a local vehicle as you listen to this tour extraordinaire provide smart, interesting & engaging commentary of best sights! Early morning, you will be transferred to the airport for a 90 minute flight to the South Gobi . After you landed in Dalanzadgad, our local staff will pick you up at the local air strip and, after breakfast time, you will be driven to the valley of Yolyn Am. Before we head to Yolyn Am, we will small interesting tour of Dalanzadgad town. Firstly we will visit a museum of Dalanzadgad town. Then we will visit to local food market of Dalanzadgad. You can buy some useful things from here. The valley begins from Zuun Saikhan Mountain, a branch of the Gurvan Saikhan mountain system, and stretches over 10 km. It is completely shaded from the sun in some parts by high cliff walls. You will ride Mongolian horse in this narrow green valley. It will be great experience for you. You will ride horse through the valley which is famous for the fact that there is ice present there even during the hot summer months. The beauty of the valley, combined with the sound of vultures (Yol means vulture, in Mongolian) creates an atmosphere of awe and wonder – this is an experience not to be missed! After lunch, continue the drive towards Khongor sand dunes that extend along the northern side of Sevrei and Zoolun mountain ranges, explore the area, climbing one of the dunes affords the energetic traveler with an unforgettable experience of endless vistas across a sea of daffodil-colored sand. On the way, we will see interesting canyon Dungenee Am and small lovely Bayandalai, center of sub province, village of Gobi Bayandalai. The dunes extend for 185 kilometers and include dunes that can reach 80 meters in height. The sound produced by the masses of moving sand can be heard from afar, and when it occurs, it is said that it can be mistaken for the sound of an aero plane. Hence their name is 'singing sands', or 'musical sands'. Near Khongor Gol (River Khongor) at the northern edge of the dunes, there is an oasis. We will be riding on camels today to explore these massive sand-dunes. After dinner time, you will have free time on this day. Day3. Camel riding and Bayanzag. (240 km) Today we will enjoy some travel activities of Gobi desert. After breakfast time, we will camel ride. The two-humped camels are very comfortable to ride, as they walk slowly and gently and we will be well supported by the humps, sitting comfortably between them. Our camel man will take us to the sand-dunes. Visit to Nomads Family. Interaction with local nomads. After lunch time, continue the drive towards Bayanzag, a saxual forest and area of red cliffs “Bayanzag” which have been formed from the erosion of the sand and rock over many thousands of years. A lot of dinosaurs’ findings such as skeleton & dinosaur’ eggs have been found there. Before reach in Bayanzag, we will see Gobi precious stone market. It is really interesting. American zoologist Roy Chapman Andrews named this place as “End of the World”. As scientists defined it was an inland sea bottom some 200 million years ago. There, we will visit local dinosaur ger museum. The Flaming Cliffs themselves are very imposing from a distance, and are particularly fiery in the light of the setting sun, and it is an interesting place to wander about to get a closer look at one of the world’s most famous paleontological sites. Day4. Ongi Monastery ruins. (140 KM) After breakfast, we will head to Saikhan Ovoo, a small village in the Middle Gobi province. During the way visit the mountainside remains of the Ongiin Monastery, which now has a small number of novices after years of turmoil. There we will enjoy the peace and beauty of the Delger Khangai Mountains. We will explore the ruins of of Ongi Monastery. Day5. Visit Karakorum, Mongolian historically town (240 km). Horseback riding. After breakfast time, we will drive to Karakorum village. In the history, the city of Karakorum was founded in 1220 in a valley named the Orkhon, at a busy point on the route of the Silk Road which is in the first large break in the chain of mountains. Karakorum was the center of the Great Mongolian Empire until Khubilai Khaan moved his capital to Beijing. Also, you will see the monastery of Erdene Zuu which was built in 1586. It is the first Buddhist monastery in Mongolia and, at its peak in the late 18th century the complex of ornate gardens and 62 temples was home to over 1000 lamas. Also, we will see turtle rocks there. After lunch time, we will ride horses in the valley of the Mongols' historical river Orkhon. After dinner time we will have free time. Overnight in Karakorum. Day6. Drive to Ulaanbaatar. (350 KM) Drive to Elsen Tasarkhai (Piece of Sand), see picturesque mountain Khugnu Khaan, lunch, drive to Ulaanbaatar, transfer to the accommodation and free time. Overnight in Ulaanbaatar. Day7. International departure. After breakfast, you will be transferred to the railway station or international airport for your international departure. Price range: Our company offer 2 kind of prices based on customers' specific request and budget for the travel itinerary. Leave All Matters With Us! First one is luxurious arrangement and you will stay in 3 or 4 star tourist hotels in urban area and tourist camp in rural area and will be served 3 meals in a day and use Japanese Jeep etc. Save Your Money In Easy and Happy Way! About budget arrangement, it is good way to save your money. You will stay in local guest house or hostels and you will arrange your food yourself and will use Japanese minivan for driving. But you will see same things just like lux arrangement. Please carefully check what is include and what is not include in these prices!
- If you travel alone, please ask us the price for one person!  Horses near Khongor Sand dunes
 A camel at Sand dunes Khongor
 Our guide and Hong Kong traveler at Sand dunes Khongor  Cow skull and camels in Khongor  Khongor River and Khongor Sand dunes  Bayanzag  Camels at Bayanzag  A photo shooter taking photo of Ongi monastery ruins  Ongi river basin at Ongi monastery ruins  Gobi road  Erdene Zuu wall, Karakorum  Kharkhorin village |
