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Monkey Run Mongolia Steppe Ferality

Ride a 50cc bike across Mongolia with no support crew and no tidy route, camping where you end up and fixing what breaks yourself.

Dates

Flexible dates

Location

Ulaanbaatar to remote Mongolian steppe camps, Mongolia, Unknown

Budget

Est. $9,000+

Difficulty

legendary

Highlights

  • Navigate Mongolian steppe on a 50cc monkey bike across least populated terrain on Earth.
  • Beyond Ulaanbaatar, roads become unmarked tracks and river fords.
  • Nomadic herder camps are primary source of help.
  • Landscape from grassland to mountain passes to semi-arid desert.
  • Self-reliance is absolute.

Planning Steps

  1. Register through The Adventurists for Monkey Run Mongolia. Approx 1,595-1,795 GBP.
  2. Fly to Ulaanbaatar (UBN).
  3. Standard car license typically sufficient.
  4. Raise 500 GBP for Cool Earth.
  5. Pre-run orientation and test driving in Ulaanbaatar.
Pro tip

Carry extra fuel. Petrol stations outside Ulaanbaatar are extremely sparse.

Stories from the community

No stories have been published for this route yet. The first finisher gets to set the tone.

Trust & source

Official source
Source

The Adventurists

Source link

https://www.theadventurists.com/monkey-run/monkey-run-mongolia-price-and-dates/

Domain

theadventurists.com

Source date

2026-09-05

Verified

2026-03-03T04:14:57.332+00:00

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Date status

Confirmed