The only way into the Gobi is on foot ... town near the edge of the desert to meet our camel team. We camped in the sand the last night before setting off into the dunes. I didn’t unpack the ...

Most people think of deserts as sweltering expanses of sand, but not ... presence of snow on its dunes and plains during the colder months. The formation of the Gobi Desert is closely tied to ...

The Gobi isn't the world's largest desert (that's the Sahara ... There, we've been told, we'll find the world's largest dunes: sand mountains that often top 1,200 vertical feet (365.8 vertical ...

The Gobi Desert, located in Asia, is a vast and remote desert known for its towering sand dunes, breathtaking mountain ranges, and unique wildlife. With an area of 1.3 million square kilometers ...

After breakfast, fly over a vast steppe to Dalanzadgad. This is the gateway to the Gobi desert, comprised of mountains, sand dunes and fossil beds. Upon arrival, you will meet our drivers and ...

Sand dunes are able to produce sounds which have ... singing dunes in tales of his 13th-Century travels while in the Gobi Desert. However, he attributed the unusual sound to spirits, which ...

Much of the experience in Dunhuang has to do with the Gobi Desert ... quad bikes, and dune sliding. There is an endless procession of camels taking riders up into the desert and back.