Parc national de Gurvan Saikhan

Numerous plant species

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Mongolie

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À vivre

It stretches over roughly a hundred kilometres and encompasses part of the Gobi-Altai range. It takes its name from the Gurvan Saikhan Mountains, “the three beauties”, the three highest peaks of this section of the Gobi range.

The park reveals numerous rock formations, dried-up basins, salt streams, springs and oases. More than 620 plant species endemic to the deserts of Central Asia are found here.

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Depending on your riding ability, you can enjoy a one-hour excursion on horseback along the basin of several rivers. Excursions are also offered to the Bugdgeen basin, the fallow deer of the “Zuna river”, or the old Bugsei temple, all crossing natural landscapes of extraordinary beauty. Trips can follow single-day or multi-day itineraries, and the route details can be adjusted to your ...

Randonnée à dos de chameau dans les dunes de sable du désert de Gobi

A unique hike

The camels are fitted with comfortable saddles, and your guides will provide a helmet, gloves and leg guards. You will be accompanied by herders, owners of their own camels, who will guide you on an unforgettable, fully safe ride. For those who prefer not to ride, vehicles are available.

Repas traditionnel

Sharing a moment with a Mongolian family

Tasting of khuushuur, one of Mongolia's traditional dishes. It is prepared like a fritter: a ball of dough stuffed with a mixture of meat (beef or mutton), onions and spices, then deep-fried. It is eaten with the fingers, warming the hands and helping blood circulation.Also a festive dish, slow-cooked, very slowly simmered lamb stew — a wonderful moment to share with the whole family.

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