Camping Holidays in Mongolia

You'll sleep in traditional Mongolian gers at remote camps across Khustain Nuruu National Park, the Gobi Desert's Khongoryin Els singing sand dunes, and near Bayanzag's Flaming Cliffs where dinosaur fossils were first found. Trek through Terelj National Park's meadows and visit nomadic Kazakh families in Sagsai village to try homemade yak cheese and yogurt while staying in authentic gers. See the UNESCO-protected Erdene Zuu Monastery in ancient Karakorum and watch eagle hunters compete at the traditional Eagle Festival in Olgii, with comfortable ger camps offering shared facilities throughout this 17-day trip.

You'll spend 11 nights in traditional Mongolian gers while checking out the Gobi Desert's highlights like the Khongoryn Els singing dunes and Bayanzag's Flaming Cliffs, where Roy Andrews Chapman found the first fossilized dinosaur nests back in the 1920s. The trip includes a hike through Yolyn Am in Gurvan Saikhan Nuruu National Park and a chance to see Przewalski's wild horses at Khustain Nuruu Nature Reserve, plus you'll trek to the 30-meter-tall Tsagaan Suvarga limestone formations and wander around Gorkhi Terelj National Park to see 140-million-year-old granite landscapes and the famous Turtle Rock.

Sleep in traditional gers at camps throughout the Gobi Desert, with nights at Khongoryn Els near the towering sand dunes and at Bayanzag's Flaming Cliffs, a famous archaeological site for dinosaur fossils. Stay two nights with a nomadic family in the Mongolian grasslands, sharing meals of traditional Mongolian barbecue and learning to milk yaks and handle horses. Trek through Yolyn Am gorge in the Gurvan Saikan mountains, where thick ice covers the ground year-round, and camp under the stars in the Middle Gobi near Baga Gazriin Chuluu.

Camp under vast starlit skies in traditional yurts at Khustain Nuruu Yurt Camp and Gobi Erdene Yurt Camp, where solar panels power your desert stay near the towering Khongoryn Els sand dunes. Sleep in authentic gers at Gurvanbulag nomadic community yurt camp for two nights, getting hands-on with traditional life through cheese-making and archery.

Stay in traditional ger camps throughout Mongolia's wilderness, with 12 nights camping at spots like Khongoryn Els in the Gobi Desert and Lake Khovsgol's eastern shore. You'll sleep in gers near Gurvansaikhan National Park while checking out Vulture Valley and Eagle's Gorge, then camp at Great White Lake below Khorgo Volcano.