
Semi Gobi / Kharkorum overnight trip (nomadic family stay)
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Semi Gobi / Kharkorum overnight trip (nomadic family stay) is a 35-hour experience in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, from $330 per person. It scores 56 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
- 56 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 35 hours
- From
- $330 per person
This organization has been offering quality tour services in Mongolia since 2018. We are two University of Nevada Las Vegas graduates who do our tours personally. Which means we will have proficient English speakers with
What you get
- Accommodations for one nights. You will have your own ger (yurt) next to nomadic family home
- Bottled water
- Camel Ride in Sand Dunes
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- In-vehicle air conditioning
About this experience
This organization has been offering quality tour services in Mongolia since 2018. We are two University of Nevada Las Vegas graduates who do our tours personally. Which means we will have proficient English speakers with western cultural understandings as your guides. Our main goal is safety and comfort of our customers. Our main philosophy is to be your best friends in Mongolia, we will try our best to give our customers the feeling of visiting their long known friends. This destination is the most traveled destination for tourists and locals alike in Mongolia. This tours covers everything culture, history, and landscapes with visits to Khustai National Park (wild horses), Semi Gobi, and Kharakorum (old capital). Please prepare for long drive in car (at least 8 hours driving in 3 days). Travelers can see real natural beauties of Mongolia during this trip. With this one day trip travelers can experience mountains, grassland, nomadic lifestyle, herds and animals, and desert.
What's included
Included
- Accommodations for one nights. You will have your own ger (yurt) next to nomadic family home
- Bottled water
- Camel Ride in Sand Dunes
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Lunch
Not included
- Gratitude ( tips )
- Snacks
What you'll see and do
Elsen Tasarkhai
-Semi-Gobi area we will stop at local nomadic family to see authentic Mongolian life. Hosts will give us lunch. - Then we will arrive at the sand dunes of Elsen Tasarkhai (local name for Semi-Gobi). Where guests will ride two humped bactrian camels around the sand dunes. - Lastly travelers will enjoy hiking and exploring different sand dunes and small desert forests in between
300 minutes here · Admission included
After Semi-Gobi we will drive to old capital of Mongolian Empire Kharakorum where guests will stay at small hotel.
900 minutes here
Erdene Zuu Monastery
Erdene-Zuu is oldest surviving Buddhist temple in Mongolia. Whole monastery complex was closed during 1930s Communist Purge, then made it into museum. Around end of Communism one of the building was rededicated to being Buddhist Temple.
120 minutes here · Admission included
On the way back to Ulaanbaatar we will drive past this town
120 minutes here
Kharakhorum Museum
Kharakhorum Museum is small museum with full of information. You learn extensive history of this unique area of Mongolia
1 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Ulaanbaatar
We can meet at south east corner of Sukhbaatar Statue.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Ends at
We can meet at south east corner of Sukhbaatar Statue.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ja, en, it
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Nomadic Hospitality Mongolia
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- From Ulaanbaatar to Semi-Gobi is 280km. We will be on the road 3.5 hours for each way, which means we will be in the car for 7 hours total.
- We can cater vegetarian food
- You can make request on meat options. We will try to cater to your needs
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Good to know
- Duration
- 35 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $330 to $800
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 56
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Semi Gobi / Kharkorum overnight trip (nomadic family stay): questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Ulaanbaatar.
How much does Semi Gobi / Kharkorum overnight trip (nomadic family stay) cost?
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Prices start at $330 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 Semi Gobi / Kharkorum overnight trip (nomadic family stay) take?
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Plan for about 35 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 Semi Gobi / Kharkorum overnight trip (nomadic family stay) worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 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 Semi Gobi / Kharkorum overnight trip (nomadic family stay)?
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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 Semi Gobi / Kharkorum overnight trip (nomadic family stay) suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 35-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Semi Gobi / Kharkorum overnight trip (nomadic family stay)?
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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 35-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Semi Gobi / Kharkorum overnight trip (nomadic family stay) 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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