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The Flaming Cliffs Experience

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Nestled in the heart of Mongolia’s Gobi Desert, the Flaming Cliffs beckon adventurers from around the globe. Their fiery red hues, carved by time and wind, are a stunning testament to the power of nature. Famous as the cradle of dinosaur discoveries, this breathtaking landscape whispers stories of ancient worlds and invites you to create unforgettable memories.

From sunrise to sunset, the Flaming Cliffs radiate an otherworldly beauty that captures the imagination. Step into a land of discovery, where history and natural splendor converge in an awe-inspiring experience.

Roy Chapman Andrews Expedition

Gateway to Prehistory

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The Flaming Cliffs gained global fame in the 1920s when paleontologist Roy Chapman Andrews unearthed the first dinosaur eggs here. This discovery redefined our understanding of prehistoric life and placed the Flaming Cliffs firmly on the map of world heritage. Today, the site stands as a living museum, connecting us to a time when dinosaurs roamed the earth.

Every visitor who steps foot here walks in the footsteps of history, experiencing the thrill of standing where groundbreaking discoveries were made. As you explore the cliffs, you’ll uncover layers of geological and cultural significance that make this place truly unique.

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The Flaming Cliffs Information Center

The Flaming Cliffs Information Center serves as the gateway to your journey. Here, you’ll find everything you need to deepen your understanding of this remarkable destination

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Documentary: Start with an immersive film that brings the story of the Flaming Cliffs to life.
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Coffee Shop: Relax and refresh with a variety of local and international beverages
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Dining Area: Savor delicious meals prepared with care, offering a taste of Mongolia.
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Souvenir Shop: Take a piece of the Flaming Cliffs home with beautifully crafted local goods.
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Exhibition Hall: Explore a wealth of information through engaging displays, showcasing the region’s history, ecology, and preservation efforts.
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Entry Fees & Preservation

Visitors to the Flaming Cliffs contribute directly to preserving this historic site. Entry fees ensure ongoing research, conservation efforts, and public education:

  • Domestic Visitors: 3,000 MNT
  • Tourists: 10,000 MNT

Your visit also directly contributes to the preservation and enhancement of this iconic site. Every ticket sold supports essential projects such as:

  • Stair and pathway renovations
  • Regular cleaning and maintenance
  • Eco-friendly fencing that accommodates herders and livestock
  • Planting trees to combat desertification

Meet the dedicated team working tirelessly to protect and promote the Flaming Cliffs. Their commitment ensures this destination remains pristine and accessible for generations to come.

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Getting There

Located in the Gobi Desert, the Flaming Cliffs are about 120 kilometers from Dalanzadgad. Options to reach the site include:

Best Time To Visit

The ideal months for visiting are May through October, with mild weather and accessible roads.

Visitor Guidelines

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Nearby Accommodations

Local Ger Camps
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Gobi Discovery Tourist Camp
Gobiin Anar Tourist Camp
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Jinljig Nomadic Family

PHOTO & VIDEO GALLERY

The Flaming Cliffs are more than just a historical site—they're a visual wonder. Explore our gallery to uncover the unique aspects of this iconic location. From breathtaking drone footage and serene sunsets to snapshots of the camel caravan and souvenir shop, there’s something for everyone to discover. Click below to dive into the full gallery and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Flaming Cliffs.

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Contact Us & FAQs

The Flaming Cliffs administration team is here to assist you in every way possible. Whether you have questions about your visit or require further guidance, don’t hesitate to reach out. Our dedicated nature rangers are passionate about preserving the beauty and history of this iconic site. Feel free to contact us at:


Phone Number
+976 987 963

Email Address
info@flamingcliffs.mn

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Frequently asked questions

1. When is the best time to visit?
May to October, during mild weather and accessible road conditions.
2. Can I collect fossils?
No, fossil collection is prohibited to ensure preservation for future generations.
3. Are there nearby accommodations?
Yes, options include traditional ger camps and modern hotels in Dalanzadgad.
4. What transportation options are available?
Self-drive, guided tours, and flights to Dalanzadgad followed by a drive.
5. What should I bring for my visit?
Sturdy shoes, sun protection, plenty of water, and a sense of adventure.
6. Is there food available at the Flaming Cliffs?
Yes, the Information Center offers a dining area with local and international cuisine.
7. How does my visit support the site?
Entry fees fund conservation, research, and local community initiatives.: [Links to Facebook and Instagram].