Summary
Want an epic rail journey that takes you to some of the world’s most remote regions? This 11-day adventure is for you. Experience riding a section of the Trans-Mongolian Railway as you make your way from China to Mongolia. Start with the bright lights of Beijing, then take a bullet train to Inner Mongolia. Then, it’s on to the vast steppes of Khustai National Park, the dunes of the Gobi Desert, the spiritual wonders of Sainshand and more. Spend time staying in a traditional ger campsite, join a family of camel herders for lunch and return home with truly unique travel stories to tell!
Short Itinerary / Route
- Day 1
- Beijing
- Day 2
- Inner Mongolia / Reshui
- Day 3
- Inner Mongolia / Reshui
- Day 4
- Inner Mongolia / Xilinhot
- Day 5
- Erlian /Trans-Mongolia Railway/ Sainshand
- Day 6
- Sainshand
- Day 7
- Sainshand / Overnight Train
- Day 8
- Ulaanbaatar / Khustai National Park
- Day 9
- Khustai National Park
- Day 10
- Ulaanbaatar
- Day 11
- Ulaanbaatar
Countries (2): China, Mongolia
Travel Cities (3): Beijing, Dali, Ulaanbaatar