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Gobi Desert & Khangai Mountain Bike Trail 2009


22nd July - 1st August 2009 only Euros €1695



This 270km ride through remote and beautiful scenery provides an opportunity to see the real Mongolia vast and varied landscapes,nomadic families,  and historical sites. Starting with an internal flight to Bayankhongor on the northern edge of the Gobi Desert, the route goes into the Khangai Mountains,second highest range in Mongolia, and finishes near Kharkhorin the site of Genghis Khan's capital in the thirteenth century.

Gobi Desert & Khangai Mountain Bike Map ©OTMT

The riding is 100% off road, following rough jeep tracks for most of the way.  The highest point is Khul Sayangiin Davaa at 2750 metres,  and there are several technical downhill stretches.  Accommodation on the tour is varied, including a smart hotel in Ulaanbaatar, wild camping in Western-style tents, a popular guest house and a traditional ger camp.




22 July
Arrive Ulaanbaatar.
23 July
Fly to Bayankhongor. Start riding from the desert into the mountains
24 July
Ride to Shargaljuut hot springs, then over a couple of long passes.
25 July
Ride through increasingly remote mountains where only nomadic people live.
26 July
Ride over Khul Sayangiin pass and along a rocky river bed.
27 July
Ride through changing scenery and down through forest into lush green valleys.
28 July
Reach Tsetserleg town. Spend the afternoon exploring the town.
29 July
Jeep to Kharkhorin. Visit 16th century Erdene Zuu Buddhist monastery
30 July
Return by jeep to Ulaanbaatar.
31 July
Free day in Ulaanbaatar for sightseeing and shopping
01 Aug
Depart.
     
   
Price: Euro €1695
     
  Package Includes:  
    All meals (except UB)
Hotel
Guest House & Ger camp
Flight to Bayankhongor

Entrance fees
All transportation
Bottled mineral water
Support vehicle

  Not Included:  
    International Flight
Visa cost
• Mountain Bike Hire




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Uphill tracks near Shargaljuut ©OTMT
 
Mountain Biking Tours in Mongolia ©OTMT
 
Cyclists visiting a nomadic family ©OTMT
 
A good Mongolian road near Tsetserleg  ©OTMT
 
One of many river crossings ©OTMT
 
A great lady cyclist in Mongolia ©OTMT
 
Cycling to Tsetserleg town ©OTMT
Cyclists stop for a snack in the forest ©OTMT

Triumphant finish at Erdene Zuu monastery ©OTMT

 

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