12 Days Gobi Desert and Express Mongolia in Ulaanbaatar
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

12 Days Gobi Desert and Express Mongolia

Outty Ranking 60288 hoursFrom $727

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Outty Ranking

60/100

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Is 12 Days Gobi Desert and Express Mongolia worth booking?

12 Days Gobi Desert and Express Mongolia is a 288-hour experience in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, from $727 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
60 / 100
Rating
Not yet rated
Duration
288 hours
From
$727 per person

Gobi Desert and Express Mongolia General description Mongolia generously welcomes everyone who wants to explore and experience nomadic way of life in its homeland. During this trip you will shift from family to family, d

What you get

  • • Horse and Camel ride
  • Lunch
  • • Park entrance fees
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • • In the countryside all lodging will be in ger camps / nomadic family’s Ger / tents.

About this experience

Gobi Desert and Express Mongolia General description Mongolia generously welcomes everyone who wants to explore and experience nomadic way of life in its homeland. During this trip you will shift from family to family, destination to another and desert to steppe. Begin with driving to South where Great Gobi desert awaits you with its beauty and specialties. Mongolian Desert proposes you its legendary lunar landscape, high rocky formations, frozen canyons and sand dunes. Later you will continue towards Khangai Mountains where a horse trekking will take you to the remote Eight Lakes through historic Orkhon Valley by offering you the most authentic horse experience like a Mongolian rider.

What's included

Included

  • • Horse and Camel ride
  • Lunch
  • • Park entrance fees
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • • In the countryside all lodging will be in ger camps / nomadic family’s Ger / tents.
  • • Transfers upon arrival and departure
  • • Guide service at all times.

Not included

  • • Accommodation in a hotel or hostel in Ulaanbaatar
  • • Travel insurance, medical insurance
  • • Alcoholic beverages

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Ulaanbaatar

Mongolian vision tours Guesthouse

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

Mongolian vision tours Guesthouse

Options you can book

  • Standard Arrangement

  • Budget Arrangement

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Mongolian Vision Tours

Know before you go

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Good to know

Duration
288 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
14+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$727 to $2596
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 60

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)87
Review evidence (18% weight)0
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)97
Local standing (8% weight)50
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

12 Days Gobi Desert and Express Mongolia: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Ulaanbaatar.

How much does 12 Days Gobi Desert and Express Mongolia cost?

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Prices start at $727 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Ulaanbaatar usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does 12 Days Gobi Desert and Express Mongolia take?

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Plan for about 288 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Ulaanbaatar is not rushed.

Is 12 Days Gobi Desert and Express Mongolia worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Ulaanbaatar, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule 12 Days Gobi Desert and Express Mongolia?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is 12 Days Gobi Desert and Express Mongolia suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 14. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 288-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book 12 Days Gobi Desert and Express Mongolia?

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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Ulaanbaatar can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Ulaanbaatar and add a light layer if any part of the 288-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does 12 Days Gobi Desert and Express Mongolia start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Ulaanbaatar within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Ulaanbaatar?

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On Outty we rank every Ulaanbaatar experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Genghis Khan Statue+Terelj Park+CamelRide+Eagle, A day trip to Terelj National Park and Statue of Chinggis Khan, BEST 5* Chinggis Khaan Airport UBN Ulaanbaatar Transfer Taxi 24/7. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Ulaanbaatar?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Ulaanbaatar?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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