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The Flaming Cliffs Experience

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.

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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.

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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INFORMATION CENTER

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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:

  • Documentary: Start with an immersive film that brings the story of the Flaming Cliffs to life.
  • Coffee Shop: Relax and refresh with a variety of local and international beverages.
  • Dining Area: Savor delicious meals prepared with care, offering a taste of Mongolia.
  • Souvenir Shop: Take a piece of the Flaming Cliffs home with beautifully crafted local goods.
  • 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:

  • Selft-Drive: A 4×4 vehicle is recommended, but locals often use standard vehicles depending on rainfall.
  • Guided Tours: Day trips or multi-day expeditions.
  • Fights: Domestic flights to Dalanzadgad, followed by a drive to the site.

Best Time To Visit

 

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

Visitor Guidelines

  • Stay on designated paths to avoid disturbing fossils.
  • Fossil collection is strictly prohibited.
  • Wear sturdy shoes, sun protection, and carry water.
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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 8944 1212

Email Address

info@flamingcliffs.mn

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