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Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and a culture that evokes images of Genghis Khan and the Mongol Empire.
Enter the serene land of Mongolia and experience the raw beauty and tradition of this remote region. Hidden from the world, it is hard to imagine that this secluded country was once the largest empire in known history. Explore Mongolia’s untamed landscapes, pristine grasslands, mountain steppes and the otherworldly Gobi Desert. Enjoy all the experiences that make Mongolia a fascinating place to visit. Staying in luxuriously appointed traditional gers and meeting local families of Mongolia’s eminently hospitable nomadic people—you will come to know more than a place, but a timeless way of life. Included are cultural experiences, such as a ger camp stay and horse riding, and emblematic places like the Gobi Desert
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Pre-paid gratuities of $205 per person are additional.
A $1,500 per person credit card deposit is required to confirm your space. The balance of the trip is due 120 days before departure. Failure to make payment(s) in a timely manner may cause your reservation to be cancelled.
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11-day LGBT+ Mongolian adventure.
11-day LGBT+ Mongolian adventure.
Shangri-La Ulaanbaatar is located right in the heart of the city center. It is an ideal base for leisure travelers and within walking distance of the famous Government House and Great Chinggis Khaan Square.
Dates of stay: August 9-11 and 18-19
Additional pre and post-program nights available upon request.
The Gobi Mirage Lodge is located in the very middle of all major attractions of the Gobi desert and is located away from other Ger camps. You’ll stay in Deluxe Gers with en-suite bathrooms at the very front of the camp, featuring the best views and the softest beds in the Gobi. There is a 24-hour supply of electricity and running water from an underground well. The kitchen features a mix of European and Mongolian cuisine prepared by a professional chef. The camp provides employment to local people through sale of handicrafts and souvenirs, rental of camels and horses, purchase of food and dairy, as well as direct employment.
Dates of stay: August 11 – 14
The Terelj Hotel is nestled in Mongolia’s most carefully protected estate near the birthplace of Genghis Khan, the military founder of the Great Mongol Empire. The grand countryside Terelj hotel boasts a stunning surrounding area with heaps of activities to embark on. Warm spacious interiors, opulent comfort and a regal ambience engulf you throughout your stay in this intimate hotel.
Dates of stay: August 14 – 16
HS Khaan Resort is a first-class experience in Mongolia. Guests will feel at one with nature as they sleep with an incredible view of the open prairie. The individual Gers are far from rustic and provide guests with all the desired comforts inside the rooms, including a en-suite private bathroom with western toilet, audio components, refrigerators, showers, bathroom and safe. Huge windows in front overlook the beautiful and pure natural prairie lands.
Dates of stay: August 16 – 18
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Arrival: You should schedule your flights to arrive to Ulaanbaatar (UBN) by August 9, 2025. The first activity that day will be at approximately 5:30pm.
Departure: You should schedule your flights to depart from Ulaanbaatar (UBN) at any time on August 19, 2025. Check out time from the Hotel is 11:00am.
A passport, which is valid for six months after your last date of travel, is required for this trip.
This package includes an arrival transfer from the Ulaanbaatar Airport (UBN) to the Shangri-la Hotel and a departure transfer from the Shangri-la to the Ulaanbaatar Airport (UBN). If you extend your stay at the Shangri-la, the transfers will still be included. Contact our team or your travel agent to ensure arrangements outside of these arrival and departure transfers will be included. Booked guests should provide their arrival and departure details 45 days prior to the trip to ensure transfer availability.
We will make every effort to accommodate special dietary requests. Please inform our office at least 45 days prior to departure of these requests.
Gratuities are customary expressions of appreciation for a job well done. It is our goal to ensure that the service you receive is as wonderful as the sites you visit. Gratuities for the included portions of this program have been pre-paid. At your own discretion you may choose to provide additional tips.
Excursions during your travel program are led by expert English speaking local guides.
The excursions are rated in difficulty based on the type and condition of the terrain, possible ascent/decent height as well as the total distance walked.
1/5: Very easy walking required which may include stairs and uneven surfaces.
2/5: Easy amount of walking which may include stairs and uneven surfaces.
3/5: Moderate amount of walking which will include stairs and uneven surfaces.
4/5: Moderate/hard amount of walking will include stairs and uneven surfaces.
5/5: Hard amount of walking will include stairs and uneven surfaces.
All included excursions in this trip will range between very easy to moderate/hard. If you need accommodations based on your abilities, contact Brand g before booking this travel program.
You are on vacation as the last thing we want to impose is a dress code. You may wish to pack a few nicer outfits for our time at the Shangri-la, however attire throughout the rest of the itinerary should be expeditionary casual. We will provide more specific attire suggestions closer to trip departure.
Most US travelers are covered by routine vaccinations. US citizens should consult the Centers for Disease Control website http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/or your health care provider for vaccination requirements and recommendations. Citizens of all other countries should consult their government’s national disease center or their physician.
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| Days Before Departure | Per Person Charge |
|---|---|
| Greater than 300 (through 10/12/24) | $100.00 |
| 300 – 181 (10/13/24 – 2/9/25) | $500.00 |
| 180 – 121 (2/10/25 – 4/10/25) | $1,000.00 |
| 120 days or less: (4/11/25 – 8/9/25) | 100% of the total per person charges |
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