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A Landscape of Endless Contrasts

Far from being a barren wasteland, the Gobi is a land of striking contrasts — where sun-scorched sand meets snow in winter, and where rugged cliffs give way to lush oases. Each region tells a different story, from the singing sands of Khongoryn Els to the dramatic Flaming Cliffs of Bayanzag, famous for their dinosaur fossils.

A Landscape of Endless Contrasts

Far from being a barren wasteland, the Gobi is a land of striking contrasts — where sun-scorched sand meets snow in winter, and where rugged cliffs give way to lush oases. Each region tells a different story, from the singing sands of Khongoryn Els to the dramatic Flaming Cliffs of Bayanzag, famous for their dinosaur fossils.

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A Landscape of Endless Contrasts

Far from being a barren wasteland, the Gobi is a land of striking contrasts – where sun-scorched sand meets snow in winter, and where rugged cliffs give way to lush oases. Each region tells a different story, from the singing sands of Khongoryn Els to the dramatic Flaming Cliffs of Bayanzag, famous for their dinosaur fossils. 123

Far from being a barren wasteland, the Gobi is a land of striking contrasts – where sun-scorched sand meets snow in winter, and where rugged cliffs give way to lush oases. Each region tells a different story, from the singing sands of Khongoryn Els to the dramatic Flaming Cliffs of Bayanzag, famous for their dinosaur fossils. 123

A Landscape of Endless Contrasts

Far from being a barren wasteland, the Gobi is a land of striking contrasts — where sun-scorched sand meets snow in winter, and where rugged cliffs give way to lush oases. Each region tells a different story, from the singing sands of Khongoryn Els to the dramatic Flaming Cliffs of Bayanzag, famous for their dinosaur fossils.

3 steps to book your unforgettable experience

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Be it a Pure New Zealand experience or a special occasion you are looking for, let the immersion of a PurePod heighten your experience.

Location

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Explore our unique locations throughout the country and select the one (or 2) that makes your soul soar. Bliss is closer than you think!

Booking

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Why You’ll Love It

Gobi Dune Retreat is more than just a stay – it’s a reconnection with simplicity and the vastness of nature. The stillness of the desert allows time to slow down, offering moments of pure reflection and calm. It’s an experience that awakens your senses and deepens your appreciation for Mongolia’s natural rhythm.

Every detail – from handcrafted furnishings to locally sourced meals – reflects our commitment to sustainability, comfort, and authenticity.

Gobi Dune Retreat is more than just a stay — it’s a reconnection with simplicity and the vastness of nature. The stillness of the desert allows time to slow down, offering moments of pure reflection and calm. It’s an experience that awakens your senses and deepens your appreciation for Mongolia’s natural rhythm.

Room Features & Amenities

  • Spacious private ger or eco-lodge with desert view
  • Comfortable bedding and locally handcrafted décor
  • Private bathroom with eco-friendly amenities
  • Solar-powered electricity and heating
  • Traditional Mongolian meals prepared fresh daily
  • Outdoor seating area for sunrise and sunset views
  • Wi-Fi available in central lounge area

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Experience Highlights

Frequently Asked Questions

Building Experiences That Bring Mongolia

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We focus on creating immersive travel experiences that highlight Mongolia’s natural beauty, culture, and hospitality. Every stay, activity, and location is thoughtfully designed to help you experience the true essence of Mongolia.

Terelj Nature Pod

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Our Terelj Nature Pods offer a unique blend of comfort and wilderness. Set within the stunning landscapes of Terelj, these pods allow you to relax, unwind, and enjoy nature without sacrificing modern conveniences.

Experiences That Bring Mongolia Closer

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Our mission is to connect travelers with Mongolia in the most authentic way possible. Through curated stays, guided adventures, and meaningful local interactions, we bring the heart of Mongolia closer to you.

Gorkhi-Terelj National Park

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Gorkhi-Terelj National Park is one of Mongolia’s most iconic destinations, known for its dramatic rock formations, wide valleys, rivers, and rich wildlife. Staying here allows you to experience pristine nature just a short distance from Ulaanbaatar.

Is Remote Mongolia Safe?

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Yes, traveling in Mongolia is generally safe, even in remote areas. Our accommodations and partner operators follow high safety standards, and local hosts provide guidance throughout your stay. We also recommend checking weather conditions and preparing appropriately for rural travel.

Cultural & Heritage Stay

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Our cultural stays offer a chance to live like a local, learn traditional customs, and engage with Mongolia’s rich heritage. From nomadic lifestyles to ancient craftsmanship, these stays provide a deeper understanding of Mongolian culture.

Khuvsgul Lake, North Mongolia

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Khuvsgul Lake, often called the “Blue Pearl of Mongolia,” is one of the country’s most breathtaking natural wonders. Crystal-clear waters, surrounding mountains, and peaceful forests make it an ideal destination for relaxation and adventure.

What types of accommodations do you offer?

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We offer a variety of stays including nature pods, cultural and heritage homes, lakeside retreats, eco-friendly lodges, and unique experiences across Mongolia’s most picturesque regions.

What is the best time of year to visit Mongolia?

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The best time to visit Mongolia is typically from May to September, when the weather is warm, landscapes are vibrant, and most outdoor activities are accessible. Summer offers ideal conditions for nature stays, hiking, cultural experiences, and exploring national parks.