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Sand dune & Orkhon Valley 4 days tour

Why choose our tour

  • Fabulous nature at legendary Orkhon Valley

  • Relax in curative hot spring

  • Stay with nomad family & experience nomad lifestyle in depth

This 4-day Sand Dune & Orkhon Valley tour is perfect for travelers who want to experience nomadic culture and Mongolia’s stunning natural landscapes in a short time.

Itinerary

This morning your private tour guide and driver pick you up and depart to Mini Gobi (Elsen Tasarkhai) - the beautiful sand dunes is covered with rare bushes shrubs such as willow, elm and dogwood and a small forest near a river. It is very unique to see this type of ecosystem, combination of mountains, forests, steppes and sand dunes in one location. After lunch at tourist camp, we will visit camel herder family and explore their unique nomadic lifestyle and discover this magnificent place from on camel back. Dinner and overnight at Tourist camp.

Accommodation: Tourist camp. Meals: Lunch and Dinner.

Today, you will journey across vast grassy plains dotted with basalt rock formations and winding rivers. The Orkhon Valley, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage "Cultural Landscape," is rich in history and natural beauty. After enjoying lunch, we'll head out for an excursion to the Orkhon Waterfall. Following the visit, you'll have the chance to explore the surrounding area on horseback for one hour, taking in the breathtaking landscape from a unique vantage point. In the evening, we will overnight at a local nomadic family home, giving you an authentic experience of their lifestyle and a deeper insight into nomadic lifestyle.

Accommodation: Nomad Home stay. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

This morning, we will travel to Kharkhorin, a charming village and one of Mongolia’s most significant tourist destinations. Upon arrival, we will visit the Karakorum Museum, where you’ll gain deeper insight into Mongolia's fascinating history. Following the museum, we will continue the tour to the Erdenezuu Monastery, the oldest and one of the most impressive Buddhist monastery complexes in Mongolia.

Accommodation: Tourist camp. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

This morning, drive to the Hustai National Park, where world’s last wild horse (never domesticated), Takhi inhabit.  Upon arrival at Khustai National Park, we begin with a visit to the small Information Center. Here, you'll learn about the park’s conservation efforts, especially focused on the Takhi (Przewalski's horse), the last truly wild horse species. After lunch, we head out for a short drive followed by a walk through the park, where you can see the Takhi horses in their natural habitat. This is a rare and incredible opportunity to observe these magnificent wild horses roaming freely in the wild. As we explore the park, keep an eye out for other wildlife, such as foxes, roe deer, eagles… in the evening return to Ulaanbaatar.

Accommodation: not included on this day. Meals: Breakfast, and Lunch

Includes

  • 3 nights’ accommodation: 2 nights at Ensuite Tourist Ger camp and 1 night at nomad family home extra ger

  • Professional and knowledgeable tour guide

  • Meals at a good local restaurants (as per itinerary)

  • Complimentary 2 bottles of pure water per person per day

  • Horse riding experience ~1 hour

  • All transfer & transports + Experienced driver,

  • 4% fee for credit card payments made online

Excludes

  • Other services not mentioned in the itinerary

  • Any soft drinks and alcohol

  • Tipping and other personal expenses

Trip Notes

🍽️ Meals in Mongolia Tours

Most of our Mongolia tour packages include full-board meals — breakfast, lunch, and dinner. In Ulaanbaatar, lunches or dinners are served at popular local restaurants, giving you the opportunity to experience genuine Mongolian cuisine and the country’s unique dining culture. At tourist ger camps, lunches and dinners are pre-arranged and include 3–4 courses — soup and/or salad, main dish, dessert, and bottled water. If your itinerary includes stops at local roadside restaurants, you’ll be able to choose meals directly from the menu. In Ulaanbaatar, a wider range of cuisines — including Korean, Japanese, and Chinese dishes — is available upon request.

Special Diets: Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free meals are available with advance notice.

Water and Drinks: Each guest receives two 0.5L bottles of water per day (or one 1.5L bottle upon request). Please note that alcoholic and soft drinks are not included in the tour package. 🔗 More details: [Mongolian Meals and Cuisine]

🏨 Accommodation

Guru Travel Mongolia carefully selects all accommodations based on our research, experience, and client feedback — ensuring a comfortable stay, quality service, and convenient locations.

In Ulaanbaatar: You’ll stay in centrally located 4-star or 5-star hotels (for private tours) or 3-star hotels (for group tours), chosen for comfort and accessibility.

In the Countryside: During your trip, you’ll stay in Tourist Ger Camps, Mongolia’s signature accommodation. Each camp features traditional Gers (yurts) with scenic surroundings.

👉 Learn more: [What is a Tourist Ger Camp?]

  • Private Tours: Most nights include ensuite tourist ger camps (private bathrooms), with a few nights at standard camps.

  • Group Tours: Stay in standard tourist ger camps offering the best available comfort for group travel. Ensuite options can be arranged for an additional cost.

Winter Tours
Mongolian tourism is seasonal — ger camps operate fully from May 15 to October 15. In winter, you’ll stay in local hotels or enjoy a nomadic family homestay for an authentic cultural experience. 🔗 See also: [Mongolia Hotels] | [Nomad Family Homestay]

🧭 Guides
We take pride in selecting only professional and knowledgeable tour guides who provide excellent service and a deep understanding of Mongolian nomadic life. All our guides are friendly, caring, and experienced, with 3 to 10 years of guiding experience. They know Mongolia like the back of their hand and are dedicated to making your journey meaningful and memorable.

🚙 Drivers & Transportation
Guru Travel Mongolia provides latest-model, air-conditioned 4WD vehicles and private vans for maximum comfort during your tour. Our experienced drivers have over 5 years of professional experience, ensuring safe, reliable, and enjoyable travel across Mongolia. Most tours are designed with 4x4 Japanese vans or SUVs to handle all road conditions. Read more here: [Mongolia Tour Drivers and Vehicles]

Price

Per Person

  • Pax 2

    1100 USD

  • Pax 3

    880 USD

  • Pax 4

    780 USD

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