
21 days
Trans Mongolian Express
From St Petersburg to Beijing
- Tour Operator:
- Sundowners Overland
- Max group size:
- 15
- Age range:
- 12 to 90
- Operated in:
- English
- Tour id:
- 14452
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Places You’ll See

Highlights
- Ride the rails of the historic Trans Mongolian Railway
- Admire grand chandelier draped fresco-filled stations
- Relax by the lapping shores of the tranquil Lake Baikal
Itinerary
Start in St Petersburg and end in Beijing! With the Discovery tour Trans Mongolian Express, you have a 21 days tour package taking you through St Petersburg, Russia and 5 other destinations. Trans Mongolian Express includes accommodation in a hotel as well as an expert guide, meals, transport and more.
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- Introduction
- Day 1: St. Petersburg
- Day 2: St. Petersburg
- Day 3: St. Petersburg
- Day 4: To Veliky Novgorod
- Day 5: Veliky Novogorod and depart to Moscow
- Day 6: Arrive Moscow
- Day 7: Moscow and aboard the Trans Siberian Railway
- Day 8: Trans Siberian Railway
- Day 9: Trans Siberian Railway
- Day 10: Trans Siberian Railway
- Day 11: Arrive Irkutsk and to Lake Baikal
- Day 12: Lake Baikal
- Day 13: Irkutsk
- Day 14: Aboard the Trans Mongolian Railway to Ulaanbaatar
- Day 15: Hello Mongolia! Ulaanbaatar to Terelj National Park
- Day 16: Terelj National Park and Ulaanbaatar
- Day 17: Across the Gobi Desert To Beijing
- Day 18: Beijing
- Day 19: Beijing
- Day 20: Beijing
- Day 21: Beijing
- Journey Summary
What's Included
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- Accommodation
- Guide
- Meals
- Additional Services
- Transport
- Flights
- Insurance
- Optional
- Additional Services
Where You'll Stay
Hotel
10 nights
Guesthouse
2 nights
Sleeper Train
7 nights
Yurt
1 night
Reviews About This Operator
- Isabelle· September 18th, 2019Had a wonderful trip. Everything was well organised, safe and enjoyable. Our guide was very informative and the small... Show moreReview collected by Sundowners Overland
- Jessica· September 18th, 2019Well organised, variety, local guides, interest in sustainability and environmentalism.Review collected by Sundowners Overland
- Tash· September 18th, 2019The trip was very well considered and the variety of the mountain, biking and kayaking was very enjoyable. Hasif as a... Show moreReview collected by Sundowners Overland
Frequently Asked Questions
- Do I need a visa for this tour?
Visa requirements are always changing so it is best to contact your local embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date information.
- Is travel insurance recommended?
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- Is there a guide?
A guide will accompany you on the tour.
- Are meals included?
Selected meals are included as per the itinerary.
- Is transport included?
Transport is included on this tour.