Top Mongolia Full-day Tours - page 2

While the Gobi Desert lies about 10 hours from Ulaanbaatar, the Elsen Tasarkhai dunes, also known as the “Little Gobi,” are much closer, about 4 hours from the capital city. This private tour includes hotel pickup and lets you spend the day exploring the dunes on foot and on camelback, plus experience the customs of local nomadic families in their homes.

Get out of the city and into Mongolia's beautiful countryside and learn about Genghis Khan on this small-group tour. Visit the Genghis Khan Statue Complex to enjoy panoramic views from the horse's head and explore the on-site museum. Then explore Gorkhi-Terelj National Park, one of the largest protected areas in Mongolia, and Aryabal Meditation Temple. For those short on time, choose the express tour which only stops at the statue.

Dive into the world of Mongolian cuisine in a local home just outside of Ulaanbaatar. Step into a traditional Ger home, otherwise known as a yurt, and learn to make typical Mongolian dishes such as homemade noodle soup and steamed dumplings from scratch. Discover Mongolian customs and get to know your local hosts as you cook and enjoy a delicious meal.

Discover the rich flora and fauna of Mongolia's revered Bogd Khan Mountain on this private trekking tour to Tsetse Gun, the mountain's highest peak. Hike up forested mountain slopes to the summit to take in the view over Ulaanbaatar and its surroundings. Reward your efforts with an included picnic lunch.

Discover Mongolia beyond the typical sightseeing tour on this full-day eco cultural and adventure experience in Terelj National Park. This carefully curated 9-hour journey combines Mongolia’s nomadic heritage, natural landscapes, and hands-on activities into one immersive day. Travel in a comfortable 4x4 vehicle from Ulaanbaatar and explore the iconic Chinggis Khaan Statue Complex, where you’ll learn about Mongolia’s imperial history & culture. In Terelj National Park, experience a guided horseback riding, camel ride, try traditional archery, hold a trained golden eagle for a memorable photo, and enjoy light hiking to Turtle Rock and Ariyabal Temple. Along the way, gain insight into Mongolia’s nomadic culture, Buddhist traditions, and modern life through personal guidance and storytelling. This tour offers a balanced mix of culture, outdoor adventure, and meaningful local connection — ideal for travelers who want more than just photos, but a deeper understanding of Mongolia.

Your tour begins with a scenic drive to the Mongol Nomadic Cultural Heritage Center, where you'll be immersed in the rich traditions of Mongolia’s nomadic lifestyle. Experience a vibrant cultural program featuring traditional food tasting, the soulful sounds of the captivating Mongolian folk songs. You’ll also get a chance to try an archery and gain a deeper understanding of nomadic customs passed down for generations After the cultural showcase, enjoy a delicious lunch at the tourist camp restaurant. In the afternoon, the journey continues to Khustai Nuruu National Park, home to the remarkable Przewalski’s horse (Takhi)—the last truly wild horse on Earth. Once extinct in the wild, Takhi have made a triumphant return thanks to a successful reintroduction program that began in 1992. As of 2024, the Takhi population in the park has grown to over 315 individuals. Beyond the wild horses, Khustai offers stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and a peaceful escape into nature.

Explore the Gobi Desert with our convenient 1-day tour, perfect for time-pressed travelers. This nearby destination offers a glimpse into the Gobi's unique landscapes without long journeys. Discover a Buddha monastery in the Semi-Gobi, experience nomadic life with Mongolian herders, and enjoy camel riding and sledding on nearby sand dunes. Tour fees cover all costs, including bottled water and lunch with Japanese or Mongolian cuisine options. Looking to explore more of Mongolia's beauty? Our tour operator also offers excursions to Terelj National Park, Chinggis Khaan's equestrian statue complex, Khustai National Park, UB city tour and Karakorum /Orkhon Valley. Guests can combine their Semi-Gobi tour with visits to these attractions for an extended and fulfilling experience. Simply share your interests with us, and we'll tailor your itinerary to ensure a relaxing and unforgettable journey.

See a different side of Mongolia as you pedal the wooded hillsides and open valleys of Mt. Baga Khentii with a guide on this intermediate mountain biking tour. Soak up views from atop the giant Genghis Khan Statue Complex then cycle across the steppes among yaks, sheep, and goats. Enjoy a picnic lunch in a lush meadow, full safety equipment, and door-to-door round-trip transfers.

Our 12-hour journey in Mongolia promises a n unforgettable experience from start to finish. Beginning at 8 AM, we embark on a scenic 2-hour drive each way to the unique Mongol Nomadic cultural show, offering a rare peek into Mongolian traditions. Lunch at this venue is exceptional and consistently well-received, ensuring everyone leaves satisfied. We recognize the tiring drive back to UB, so we've added a relaxing full-body massage to our itinerary. This rejuvenating session will refresh and invigorate us for the next part of our adventure." Following the massage, we conclude the day with 'Tumen Ekh,' an iconic must-see performance in UB. This traditional Mongolian spectacle of music, dance, and storytelling promises to enchant and educate, providing a perfect finale to our cultural exploration. Join us on this journey where every moment is designed to create lasting memories and enrich your understanding of Mongolia's vibrant heritage.

A day tour to one of the most famous national parks of Mongolia, the Gorkhi Terelj National Park with extraordinary rock formations and magnificent alpine scenery. Enjoy your day visiting the turtle-shaped gigantic rock, meditation temple, and horseback riding. Our professional tour guide and driver make your day tour unforgettable. There is no time to get bored. Every time is exciting. Also, we will have a lunch with nomadic family inside a Mongolian traditional home (Ger or Yurt). Horseback riding with a local guide. Even if you don't how to ride a horse. It is fine. A local guide and English-speaking guides will take care of every step. So just relax and enjoy your trip. Augi D (Tour manager)

General description: Discover the natural reserve of Khustai that houses the Przewalski's horses (takhi). The takhi are direct descendants from prehistoric horses and the last ones that man failed to domesticate. Enjoy a rare meeting with the last wild horses of Mongolia and watch them in their natural environment.

Aglag Buteel Monastery, also known as the Creation Temple, is located on a mountainside about 60 miles (100 kilometers) northwest of Ulaanbaatar. With this private tour, visit the monastery from the capital city while letting someone else take care of driving. Start your morning at the Gandantegchinlen Monastery in Ulaanbaatar, where monks answer any question you might have, and head out of town to visit Aglag Buteel.

Explore the diverse landscapes around the Chinggis Khaan Statue Complex and Gorki-Terelj National Park. Visit Turtle Rock and Aryabal Meditation Monastery in one day.

One of Mongolia’s most popular destinations is Gorkhi–Terelj National Park, visited via the impressive Chinggis Khaan Statue Complex, home to the largest equestrian statue in the world. Terelj National Park is famous for its stunning granite mountains, beautiful forests, and wide natural landscapes. Along the way, travelers can enjoy unique rock formations, fresh mountain air, and peaceful scenery just outside the city. This full-day tour covers the park’s main highlights and offers visitors a chance to experience Mongolia’s natural beauty, culture, and local flavors.

Explore Terelj National Park on this private guided tour from Ulaanbaatar. Stop at the Chinggis Khaan Statue Complex to view the towering statue and sweeping views. At Terelj, hike to Turtle Rock and Aryabal Meditation Temple. Lunch is included and an optional visit with a nomadic family and horseback ride can be added on.

Our tour offers the ultimate winter adventure in Terelj National Park! Experience the magic of Mongolia as you ride Mongolian horses for 45–50 minutes, glide through stunning landscapes on a dog sled for 20–30 minutes across a beautiful frozen river, and feel the thrill of a 20–30 minute motorcycle ride on snow-covered terrain. You’ll also visit the world’s tallest equestrian statue — the legendary Chinggis Khaan — a truly unforgettable highlight of the journey!”

We will visit the Terelj National Park and Chinggis Khan steel statue. Natural wonders of stone’s sceneries Turtle Rock and Praying Lama, deep down of Mountain ranges stands Meditation center of Aryapala temple in the NP. You will feel good nature.

Now you can experience Mini Naadam Festival ten times during the summer of 2026. This event will feature real professional athletes from each disciplines of Mongolian Bokh Wrestling, Horse Racing, and Archery. Here below are the dates available: - June 27th - July 4th , 19th , 25th - August 3rd, 14th, 28th - September 6th The venue is one hour drive from Ulaanbaatar. Mongol Nomadic Camp is where the main event will happen. The event will start with a Mongolian traditional cultural show. Then everyone will be served traditional Mongolian food for lunch. Lastly Mini Naadam will start around 2:30pm. Naadam will take around 3 hours. We will drive everyone back to the city after the naadam.

With few roads and even less public transport, Mongolia is hard to get around independently. Escape the city for the wilderness without the transport hassles on this private guided door-to-door tour of scenic Gorkhi-Terelj National Park. Hike among spectacular rock formations, visit a sweet Buddhist temple, eat lunch in a local resort, and opt to take a short horse ride.

After you are picked up in the morning from your hotel or location you specified in Ulaanbaatar, you will be driven to Elsen Tasarkhai sand dunes, a semi-desert type beautiful landscape with big sand dunes. Your lunch will be served at a suitable spot on the way. The mountain is home to hundreds of birds, deer, and gazelle. You can go hiking around the area or ride a camel for a couple of hours to the small sand dunes nearby called Elsen Tasarkhai. Later, you will visit a local nomad family where you will have an opportunity to experience their way of life, culture, and traditions. Afterward, We will visit Khustai National Park as a bonus where we are going to see the world-only wild Przewalski horses in Mongolia. The park is also home to red deer, marmots, 220 species of birds, and other wildlife. Then you will be transferred back to Ulaanbaatar where this tour concludes.

Explore fascinating destinations like the Chinggis Khaan Equestrian Statue and Terelj National Park on a private tour by Toyota Land Cruiser Prado 150/Toyota Vellfire with an English-speaking driver. You will also enjoy a spectacular horse show that highlights Mongolian history and heritage, performed by specialized artists with horses. The horse park offers an emotional and captivating experience, combining equestrian performances with music inside a stadium setting. The show is only available from May to September. Enjoy a comfortable ride and optional visits to other beautiful places such as Ulaanbaatar city tour, Khustai National Park, Semi-Gobi, and Orkhon Valley/Erdene-Zuu Monastery. Additionally, private arrival or departure transfers to/from Chinggis Khaan International Airport are available upon request at competitive prices. Contact us with your flight details for arrangements. Customize your itinerary based on your interests for a relaxed and unforgettable experience.

Compact itinerary, precious and core attractions and unique price. Discover Mongolia’s highlights in one unforgettable day for only $48! Start at Sukhbaatar Square, heart of Ulaanbaatar, also the country’s political and cultural heart, before exploring the fascinating Chinggis Khan National Museum. Then, journey to the world’s tallest equestrian statue at the Chinggis Khan Statue Complex. Continue your adventure in the stunning Gorkhi-Terelj National Park, where you’ll marvel at the unique Turtle Rock enjoying a scenic ride on Mongolian horses and visit the serene Aryabal Meditation Temple, offering panoramic mountain views. This affordable tour combines history, culture, and nature, giving you a true taste of Mongolia’s spirit in just one day. Perfect for adventurers, families, and culture lovers alike!

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our motorcycle tour in Mongolia, where vast steppes, towering mountains, and nomadic culture come together to create a truly unique riding experience. Set out on an unforgettable day trip from Ulaanbaatar on your Royal Enfield, heading east across the open steppe to the majestic Genghis Khan Statue Complex—home to the world’s tallest equestrian statue. Standing 40 meters tall, this iconic monument offers panoramic views from the horse’s head and a museum showcasing Mongolian history. Along the road to enjoy a ride on the majestic Bactrian camels. From there, continue our ride to Gorkhi-Terelj National Park, where the landscape transforms into dramatic cliffs, alpine forests, and wide valleys dotted with nomadic gers and grazing livestock. Visit natural landmarks like Turtle Rock and take a peaceful hike to the hilltop Aryabal Meditation Temple. This scenic route offers the perfect blend of adventure, culture, and nature—all in a single day.

If you want to go horseback riding not far from Ulaanbaatar, contact us. We offer a chance to escape the city life, even if just for a while, enjoy untouched nature, experience traditional tea-making, outdoor meals, and create unforgettable memories on horseback. Small disclaimer: For this trip you should be comfortable with horses, and riding involves an inherent risk of injury. By joining, guests accept personal responsibility.