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5 days Ger Camp in Arburd Sands, Gobi Steppes

Itinerary (Ulaanbaatar - Near Gobi - Arburd Sands Ger Camp - Ulaanbaatar)

The northernmost and closest sand dune areas to Ulaanbaatar are located at Arburd Sands in Bayan-Onjuul soum. It is a striking area of many nomad's, steppes and sudden sands dunes. Some 35 km way are also the Zorgol Hairhan Uul, gigantic rock formations in the steppes. Habitat of Argali Sheep and some times also Siberian Ibex.

In all, the Arburd Sands area is a half day drive away from the capital and a natural Gobi escape. The area is in the transition zone of Gobi steppes and regular steppes.

Arburd Sands Ger Camp is owned and operated by a local family that regularly operates our Camel Treks and Gobi Steppe Rides. They are also famous horse trainers in the annual Naadam Games and their herd of horses is large and offers a good selection of horses for both the amateur and the competent rider.

Joint tour : Departure every Friday from Ulaanbaatar

Day 1

Ulaanbaatar - Near Gobi - Arburd Sands Ger Camp (-/Lunch/Diner)
Pick up and transfer to Arburd Sands Ger Camp in the near Gobi desert.

Transfers operated on Fridays are subsidized and shared with staff. Transfer times are variable but usually departs 09-11.00 and returns after lunch. You can at all times order a private transfer at any time suitable to you. The entire drive from Ulaanbaatar to Arburd Sands with a 4WD vehicle is 3-4 hours. The drive south is over treeless steppes.

The camp has a maximum capacity of 20 guests' in double occupancy gers and vehicles are parked away from the camp.

The entire ger camp is fully collapsible, and it has a small wooden building for shower. The toilets are long drop style allowing for natural decomposition. Showers can be organized in the outdoors with hot water by portable showers and a shower tent that is provided.

All trash is separated. The camp can be relocated leaving no more impact on the area than a herdsman family would. Arburd Ger Camp is indeed a fully collapsible hotel.

Overnight at the camp.

Day 2

Arburd Sands Ger Camp (Breakfast/Lunch/Diner)

ACTIVITIES at the camp

Dayhikes: From the camp you can stray into the sands. Arburd Sands is in all 20km long and it is also a wolf hideout. Pugmarks of wolfs can usually be identified. You can order a picnic lunch from camp and make day hikes in any direction. Steppe areas are also fascinating ventures, since numerous herdsmen inhabit the area with their livestock. Included.

Horse riding : Riding is exceptionally good here, since our host's in the area belong to one of the most famous horse trainer families of Mongolia. Hourly, half days and full day rides is organized with local horsemen. Picnic lunch can be provided from the camp. Serious riders are best advised to bring their own hard hat and short chaps. Full day rides should be pre ordered. USD 25 p.p. full day; USD 15 p.p. half day and USD 5 per hour.

Camel Riding: Camels are available at camp, you can try this for half a day at no additional cost.

Day 3

Arburd Sands Ger Camp (Breakfast/Lunch/Diner)
Breakfast. Activities at the camp. Overnight.

Day 4

Arburd Sands Ger Camp (Breakfast/Lunch/Diner)
Breakfast. Activities at the camp. Overnight.

Day 5

Near Gobi - Arburd Sands Ger Camp - Ulaanbaatar (Breakfast/-/-)
Breakfast. transfer to Ulaanbataar after Lunch

ALL PRICES ARE NET INCLUSIVE OF TAX & PER PERSON. THEY ARE IN DOLLARS U.S.

JOINT TOUR (Minimum 2 persons. Price per person in sharing twin / double room)

HOTEL CATEGORY

MINIMUM 2 PERSONS

SINGLE SUPPLEMENT

Standard / First

380 US$

Validity: Our package tour rates are valid from May 1st 2011 to September 30th 2011

OUR PRICES ARE INCLUSIVE OF:
All meals outside Ulaanbaatar. All overnights in double occupancy ger. Transfer to and from camp on scheduled dates.

OUR PRICES ARE EXCLUSIVE OF:
Laundry, imported drinks. Arrival and departure transfers and hotel nights in Ulaanbaatar

Note :
Children: 1-4 years free. 5-12 years 50%..

Single Supplement USD 30 per night.

Transfer operates on Fridays and are thus subsidized as shared with staff. Departs 09:00 from UB and returns 14:00 from camp. You may at all times order a private transfer at any time suitable to you. The drive from Ulaanbaatar to Arburd Sands with a 4WD vehicle is 3-4 hours. The drive south is over treeless steppes.
Transfer on another day or time: USD 90 per vehicule.

Additional night: USD 65 per night including all meals

Rent of riding horse: USD 35 per day

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