{"id":3739,"date":"2026-03-26T12:47:47","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T11:47:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.samarmagictours.com\/?post_type=destino&#038;p=3739"},"modified":"2026-03-26T12:49:20","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T11:49:20","slug":"mongolia-special-honeymoon-tour-in-the-gobi-desert","status":"publish","type":"destino","link":"https:\/\/www.samarmagictours.com\/en\/destination\/mongolia-special-honeymoon-tour-in-the-gobi-desert\/","title":{"rendered":"Mongolia special honeymoon tour in the gobi desert"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We will begin our journey at the new &#8220;Genghis Khan&#8221; Airport in Ulaanbaatar (opened July 3, 2021, located 52 km\/32.3 miles away, a 2-3 hours\u2019 drive depending on traffic), the capital of Mongolia, where you will be met by the Samar Magic Tours team. A honeymoon in Mongolia offers an unparalleled and romantic adventure, perfect for couples seeking unexplored nature, nomadic culture, and nights under the stars. The best months to visit are from June to mid- September, exploring the famous Gobi Desert, the Great Equestrian Statue of Genghis Khan, and Gorkhi-Terelj National Park in luxurious accommodations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mongolia is one of the most unique honeymoon destinations, perfect for couples craving freedom, adventure, and breathtaking landscapes. Unforgettable nights under the bright stars in the Gobi Desert, ever-changing landscapes, and bonding activities for adventurous couples await.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mongolia is known as the land of the blue sky, characterized by its vast landscapes, nomadic culture, and extreme climate. Its capital is Ulaanbaatar, where most tourist services, banks, and shops are concentrated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Currency<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The official currency is the Tugrik or Tugrug (T), available in banknotes of 10, 20, 50, 100, 500, 1,000, 5,000, 10,000, and 20,000 Tugrik.<br>It is recommended to bring Euros or USD and exchange them gradually at banks and hotels in Ulaanbaatar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Climate<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The climate is harsh and extreme:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Winters are very cold, even covering the Gobi Desert with snow until April and keeping lakes frozen until May.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The rainy season is short (mid-July to September), with light and brief rainfall.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nights are cool even in summer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Approximate temperatures:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Spring (May): 14\u00b0C \/ 6\u00b0C at night, occasional rain, cold.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Summer (June\u2013August): 28\u201330\u00b0C \/ 18\u00b0C at night, dry with occasional rain.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Autumn (September): 21\u201316\u00b0C \/ 0\u00b0C at night, dry and cold.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Recommended luggage<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The lighter your luggage, the better.<br>It is recommended to bring:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Frameless backpack, duffel bag, or travel bag.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Small daypack (camera, sunscreen, binoculars, water bottle, flashlight).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Raincoat or poncho.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Warm jacket and clothing for higher altitudes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Light cotton clothing.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sunglasses and a cap.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Comfortable footwear.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Binoculars.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Small first aid kit<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is recommended to bring a personal kit with:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Mosquito repellent.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Saline solution.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gauze.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aspirin or paracetamol.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Electricity<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>220V, 50Hz, with European round-pin plugs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Clothing<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are no specific dress requirements, but it is recommended to respect local customs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Photography<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mongolia is one of the most photogenic countries in the world due to its landscapes, wildlife, culture, and people.<br>Entrance fees to museums, national parks, and monasteries are included according to the program, but photography is not.<br>In many temples and monasteries, photography is prohibited or requires an additional fee.<br>It is important to pay attention to signs (usually in Cyrillic or Mongolian), as once a photo is taken, payment is mandatory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Food<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The diet is mainly based on meat, especially lamb, along with flour-based foods.<br>Horse meat is also consumed.<br>Dairy products (milk, yogurt, cheeses from cow, goat, or yak) are common, although often strong in flavor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Milk may not be pasteurized, so it is recommended to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Boil it before consumption.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Prefer cooked foods.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In gers (traditional dwellings), travelers are often invited to try \u201cairag\u201d (fermented mare\u2019s milk) and local cheeses. Refusing these offers may be considered impolite.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Shopping<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bargaining is not common and it is rare to reduce prices significantly.<br>You can find:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Local handicrafts, postcards, and clothing.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Carpets.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Leather and fur products.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cashmere wool and camel hair.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wooden toys, puzzles, and games.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Paintings (oil and watercolor).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In Ulaanbaatar, there are shopping centers with European products, generally expensive, such as the State Department Store and other modern malls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Safety and precautions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mongolia is a safe country, with low levels of violent crime and no significant issues with drugs or weapons.<br>However, as in any destination, caution should be taken with pickpockets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Recommendations:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Book in advance during high season (July and August).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Upon arrival at the hotel, store your passport, visas, money, and valuables in the safe.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stay alert in crowded places: restaurants, caf\u00e9s, markets, central post office, and monasteries.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We will begin our journey at the new &#8220;Genghis Khan&#8221; Airport in Ulaanbaatar (opened July 3, 2021, located 52 km\/32.3 miles away, a 2-3 hours\u2019 drive depending on traffic), the capital of Mongolia, where you will be met by the Samar Magic Tours team. 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