Khongor Sand Dune, Aerial View, Mongolia

Sebastian Lehrke

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Mongolia Khongor Sand Dune, Aerial View

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The Khongor Sand Dunes are one of a kind in Mongolia. It is part of the Gobi Desert which is one of the largest desert regions on earth. These dunes tower up to 300 meters and are specifically shaped due to high winds.

Photography Tips

To take this shot, simply use a 9-photo panorama to get both, the dunes and the riverbed into the frame.

Travel Information

You can drive there from several points. Easiest and fastest is from Bayandalai. Make sure to have a proper 4x4 car (recommended) and be experienced with driving in sandy conditions. Otherwise, you can book yourself a tour or a car with a driver. Entrance is around 2,50 EUR. Card is accepted.

Spot Type Drone

Crowd Factor Just a few people

Best Timing Sunset in summer

Sunrise & Sunset 08:40 - 17:38 | current local time: 19:46

Photo Themes desert Sand sand dunes Sunset landscape

Locations Khongor Sand Dune Southern Mongolia Gobi Desert

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