Event Itinerary & Daily Highlights (Explore the 108KM Gobi Journey)

Day 1: Arrival & Team Assembly

• Itinerary Highlights: Arrive in Dunhuang, hotel check-in, official team formation, professional safety briefing (with professional English translation), and an exclusive Welcome Dinner to meet your fellow global adventurers.

• Accommodation: Dunhuang 4-Star Hotel

• Dining: Welcome Dinner

• Experience: Pre-race training & team bonding

Day 2: Into the Ancient Wilderness (25 KM – Day 1 of Trek)

• Itinerary Highlights: Transfer to the race starting point for a grand departure ceremony and warm-up. Conquer the first 25 km of primitive Gobi tracks, passing historic ancient ruins. Celebrate your triumph with a vibrant Gobi Bonfire Party under the stars.

• Accommodation: Gobi Desert Camp

• Dining: Hotel Breakfast, Track Supply Stations, Camp Dinner (Accompanied by professional medical officers)

• Experience: Gobi Bonfire Party

Day 3: Crossing Endless Horizons (30 KM – Day 2 of Trek)

• Itinerary Highlights: Push deeper into the desert interior, tackling a challenging 30 km stretch across breathtaking, boundless gravel plains. Unwind at night with a magnificent Gobi Desert Fireworks Show lighting up the dark sky.

• Accommodation: Gobi Desert Camp

• Dining: Camp Breakfast, Track Supply Stations, Camp Dinner (Full medical support on-site)

• Experience: Gobi Desert Fireworks Show

Day 4: The Ultimate Endurance Test (36 KM – Day 3 of Trek)

• Itinerary Highlights: Face the ultimate test of grit and willpower—a 36 km endurance march across changing terrain. Recharge your spirit at the camp with an unforgettable Gobi Starry Sky Concert.

• Accommodation: Gobi Desert Camp

• Dining: Camp Breakfast, Track Supply Stations, Camp Dinner (Full medical support on-site)

• Experience: Gobi Starry Sky Concert

Day 5: Triumph & Celebration (17 KM – Final Stretch & Gala)

• Itinerary Highlights: Complete the final 17 km leg and cross the glorious finish line of the 108KM Challenge! Return to Dunhuang for a hot shower and attend the grand Post-Race Celebration & Award Ceremony, honoring top performers with a screening of your journey documentary.

• Accommodation: Dunhuang 4-Star Hotel

• Dining: Post-Race Celebration & Gala Banquet

• Experience: Awards Ceremony (Top 3 Men, Women, & Teams) + Documentary Premiere

Day 6: Victory & Departure

• Itinerary Highlights: Club open day for free exploration, exchanging stories, and scheduled airport drop-off. Farewell, fellow warriors!

• Accommodation: —

• Dining: —

• Experience: Free activities & airport transfer

2. Package Overview & Pricing

• Category: Warrior Group (6 Days & 5 Nights, 108 Kilometers Gobi Hiking Challenge)

• Price: $2,699 per person

3. Inclusions & Exclusions

Including Service Content:

• Ground Reception: Coach transportation, accommodation in a double standard room at a 4-star hotel in Dunhuang (excluding Dunhuang Mountain Villa), hotel reception, venue, farewell banquet, and celebration banquet.

• Personnel Insurance: Comprehensive personal accident insurance and travel agency liability insurance.

• Advertising Materials: Production of public and team event branding materials in Dunhuang and partner hotels (organizer provides design drawings).

• Professional Execution: Dedicated coordination with Gobi professional execution teams, medical rescue staff, team leaders, and coaches, supported by sufficient 4WD off-road rescue vehicles and inter-device communication.

• Logistical Support: Premium Gobi hiking camping equipment and tents, campsite and checkpoint setup, logistics transport vehicles, support personnel, and full catering (breakfast, dinner, road meals, supply stations, campfire evenings).

• Medical & Safety: Commonly used Gobi trauma medications, over-the-counter cold remedies, and emergency medical supplies.

• Media Production: Professional photography, videography, aerial drone shooting, and a 5-minute edited documentary short film.

Excluded from the Cost:

• Round-trip transportation: Round-trip international/domestic transportation to and from Dunhuang (Airport pick-up and drop-off at Dunhuang Airport are fully included).

• Single room supplement: Hotel accommodation upgrade to single room rate (single supplement).

• Personal expenses: Personal expenses during free time in Dunhuang.

Value VIP Upgrade (Optional: +$1,000 / person)

• A. Single-person independent tent, high-end bedding configuration (sleeping bag, moisture-proof pad, mattress, etc.).

• B. Hot shower, VIP exclusive rest area (VIP camp services, special red wine dinner, customized barbecue services), satellite phone.

• C. 1:6 Highly-qualified bilingual dedicated team leader group.

• D. Accompanying exclusive photographer, personal film delivery.

• E. Single room accommodation at the hotel (two nights for assembly and disassembly).

• F. Priority Medical Coverage, exclusive commemorative gift box, and 6,800 points (worth 680 yuan) as a gift for future events.

• G. Mogao Grottoes and Mingsha Mountain scenic area tickets with round-trip hotel transfers, or “Yojian Dunhuang” show tickets and transfers.

4. Equipment & Gear Guide

I. Brought by Participants:

• Shoes & Socks: Mid-to-high top trail running/hiking shoes (1-1.5 sizes larger, broken in for 50km+ beforehand; brand new shoes prohibited). 4-5 pairs of wool or quick-dry hiking socks (Pure cotton socks are strictly prohibited).

• Clothing (Three-Layer Method): 2-3 quick-dry tops (avoiding pure cotton fabric), 1-2 quick-dry pants, 3-5 quick-dry underwear, windproof jacket, fleece jacket or thin down vest, sports knee pads.

• Sun Protection: UV400 polarized sports sunglasses, wide-brimmed sun hat with neck guard, sunscreen gloves, SPF50+ high protection sunscreen, lip balm.

• Camping Supplies: Sleeping bag (-5℃ comfort rating, as temperatures in the Gobi Desert can drop to 3-5℃ at night in April), personal grooming wet/dry wipes.

II. Provided by Organizing Committee:

• Contestant Kit: 2 magic scarves, 1 pair of anti-sand shoe covers, 1 pair of hiking poles, camp slippers (distributed daily), 1 moisture-proof pad, bib number, event backpack, T-shirt, finish medal & certificate, club gift, participant manual, camp guide, emergency contact card (all in English), and insurance.

• Public & Camp Support: Pre-game safety briefing (with professional English translation); Erection and dismantling of starting/finishing gates, stage, and backdrops; Wind-resistant group tents; Public restrooms; Hot meals/water and hot ginger tea; Camp garbage station and garbage transfer; Luggage transfer service (large luggage transported by support vehicles while participants carry small day packs); Medical stations with AED, medical personnel, and rescue vehicles.

• Track Aid Stations: Drinking water, electrolyte water, salt pills, energy gels, fruits, light meals, energy snacks, and public first aid supplies (bandages, disinfectants, cold compresses, etc.).

Note: The first 100 participants who prepay $900 to secure their spots will receive a customized and exquisite official gift worth $388 from the organizing committee.