My Epic Camel Adventure With Gordon Buchanan

My Epic Camel Adventure With Gordon Buchanan

Gordon Buchanan takes an epic journey across the Gobi Desert on one of the world’s most iconic, yet least understood, animals – camels.

2024•59m•6.0/10

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Gordon Buchanan takes an epic journey across the Gobi Desert on one of the world’s most iconic, yet least understood, animals – camels.

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Gordon Buchanan

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