Top Ulaanbaatar Hiking Tours

Don’t stress when you arrive in Ulaanbaatar—just prebook this Ulaanbaatar Airport Shuttle Transfer Service to guarantee your ride from the airport to your hotel or accommodation. Enjoy a hassle-free ride upon arrival with a guide who meets you right near the arrivals area at the airport. Time is even built in just in case you’re not right on time when your flight lands.

Spend the day hiking in the Bogd Khan mountain range without the hassle of driving. Get picked up from your Ulaanbaatar accommodation and head for the Manzushir Monastery before embarking on a scenic hike of moderate difficulty to Tsetsee Gun peak, 7,402 feet (2,256 meters) above sea level. Includes lunch.

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.

General description Heartland of Mongolia bestows wide variety of landscapes with vast valleys, green meadows, thick pine forests, lava fields and rich flora and fauna. Despite all, it also carries splendid historical and cultural sites. By expressing thru Mongolian Heartland, you still be able to discover most of Mongolian nomadic lifestyle, step in the former capital of Great Mongolian Empire and pay a visit first yet oldest Buddhist Monastery Erdene-Zuu. We won’t let you get bored, finally see the only surviving species of wild horses in the world, the Takhi, also named as Przewalski horses

I am an experienced driver /+10 years/ as well as fluent in English. I also do UB city tour, and airport transfers as well as a organize a visit to nomadic horse herder family. Itinerary: 8 AM - Depart from UB towards the Chinggis Khaan Statue Complex. 9 AM - Arrive at the Chinggis Khaan Statue. Spend about an hour for exploring the Statue Complex and museum as well as climbing statue for panoramic view. We take pic with eagle. 11 AM: Enjoy Terelj National Park and visit Turtle Rock. Arrive at the park, where you can enjoy the stunning landscape and see unique rock formations. At Turtle Rock, we ride horse. 1 PM: Zaisan sightseeing Go back to the city and visit Zaisan Memorial that honors allied Mongolian and Soviet soldiers killed in World War II. Located on a hill where you could see all city in panaramic view 2-3 PM - Drop off P.S: Car is Toyota Crown. Include: Fees, water, pic with eagle, horse or camel riding 30min /eagle pic and riding is not available for single person/

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, driver make you day tour unforgettable. There are no time to get bored. Every time is exciting. Also we will have a lunch with nomadic family inside Mongolian traditional home (Ger or Yurt). Horseback riding with a local guide. Even if you don't how to ride horse. It is fine. A local guide and English speaking guideswill take care every step. So just relax and enjoy your trip. Augi D (Tour manager)

Prebook this Gobi Desert full-day tour from Ulaanbaatar and have the whole day’s details planned out for you ahead of time, including lunch and round-trip transport. This fun-filled desert experience also offers an optional camel or horse ride over the Gobi Desert dunes, as well as a visit to a local family’s home.

Visit two top attractions near Ulaanbaatar in one day on this guided tour. Stop at the Genghis Khan Statue Complex to view the towering statue and enjoy sweeping views from the top. Afterwards, visit Terelj National Park and hike with your guide to the Aryapala Meditation Temple. Optional activities and entrance fees apply. Includes pickup from anywhere in Ulaanbaatar.

Begin your adventure at Tsagaan Suvraga, Mongolia's Grand Canyon. Marvel at the towering red stone pillars carved by the wind, standing over 30 meters tall. This unique landscape, filled with seashells and salt deposits, offers a glimpse into geological history. Experience Bayanzag's Flaming Cliffs, famous for red canyons and dinosaur fossils. Explore the iconic Khongoriin Els, the Singing Dunes of the Gobi Desert. Ride a camel, watch the sunset, and stargaze over the vast desert. Discover Yoliin Am's hidden canyon, abundant with wildlife. Conclude at Terelj National Park, with its stunning grasslands, forests, and valleys. End your journey in vibrant Ulaanbaatar.

General description Heartland of Mongolia bestows wide variety of landscapes with vast valleys, green meadows, thick pine forests, lava fields and rich flora and fauna. Despite all, it also carries splendid historical and cultural sites. By expressing thru Mongolian Heartland, you still be able to discover most of Mongolian nomadic lifestyle, step in the former capital of Great Mongolian Empire and pay a visit first yet oldest Buddhist Monastery Erdene-Zuu. We won’t let you get bored, finally see the only surviving species of wild horses in the world, the Takhi, also named as Przewalski horses

General description Central Asian Expedition led by American researcher and explorer Roy Chapman Andrews brought home the first ever recorded dinosaur eggs found from Desert of Mongolia. Imagine yourself eye witnessing the great Flaming Cliffs where all the fossils and eggs were discovered while enjoying the dusk. Wonders of Gobi will continue with long stretches of Khongor sand dunes which lie within Gobi Gurvan Saikhan National Park. At Khongor or Singing dunes you will relish fine grains of sand, mountains, two-humped Bactrian camels, lifestyle of Gobi nomads, narrow streams which would look unlike any desert.

The monastery situated in 16 km west from Bornuur soum of Tuv territory, at the front of Dalyn Khavtsal Mountain. Made by Buddhist craftsman and lama G.Purevbat to practice reflection, to teach and make books. The monastery door ensured by Garuda griffin, which is laying its 8 eggs and a beaver with fish head to guarding. The heaven cloister and Buddha picture lifted up in the position on honor, Yanjinlkhama goddess on the right divider, and the heaven and the damnation sketches on the left divider. There is a gecko and Scorpion statues on the huge stone in the monastery. Besides, is a street with exceptional vacuum environment for contemplation, gift and anybody, who stroll by this street ready to comprehend human and characteristic linkage, to administer to the earth, and to sanitize their soul and brain.

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.

If you want to experience true Mongolian wilderness, challenge yourself a bit for this horse trekking adventure to Khagiin Khar lake or the Secret pearl of Taiga. Located 180km from Ulaanbaatar, it is a glacial lake hidden deep in the forest of Khan Khentii protected area. As the lake is inaccessible by vehicle, either foot or horse trekking is ideal for those who wants to explore pristine natural beauty through variety of terrain on horseback. We're a local family-owned business conducting tours with reliability for the past five years.

• Daily horse archery training with professional Mongolian instructors • Mounted archery techniques for beginners and intermediate riders • Training in both outdoor range and indoor arena (weather-proof) • Glamping accommodation with modern amenities in a scenic mountain valley • Cultural immersion in Mongolian warrior traditions and nomadic lifestyle • Horse handling and riding sessions to build confidence and bond with your horse • Archery practice on foot to refine aim and form before mounted shooting • Small group setting for personalized coaching and focused progression • Instagram-worthy experience with traditional gear and natural backdrops

Embark on a 3-day adventure through the soul-stirring landscapes of Terelj National Park, where Mongolian history, spirituality, and nomadic culture converge. Ride horseback through forested mountains to the remote and serene Princess Temple, a hidden spiritual site tucked deep in the wilderness. Hike to the hilltop Aryabal Temple for a brief moment of mindfulness and panoramic views, with the option to join in a guided meditation session. Connect with a local nomadic family to gain insight into their traditional way of life, then spend a night under the stars wild camping in a tent surrounded by nature’s silence. The journey concludes with a visit to the iconic Chinggis Khan Equestrian Statue, a powerful symbol of Mongolia’s national pride. This tour blends light adventure, cultural immersion, and peaceful reflection—perfect for travelers seeking a short yet meaningful escape from the ordinary.

Experience life like a nomad during this small-group horseback riding tour in Gorkhi-Terelj National Park. Travel two hours outside the capital city of Ulaanbaatar to the stunning rural landscapes and rolling hills of the Mongolian countryside. Follow a professional wrangler guide through the vast open space, then visit the Chinggis Khan Statue Complex.

Our horseback riding trips in Mongolia will allow you to discover the most remote and authentic corners of the country. Thanks to this mode of transport, you will take the time to discover the country and meet the local populations. Eight Lakes National Park, located on the edge of the historic Orkhon Valley, is the perfect place for anyone looking for an adventurous horseback trek or trek. Far from the large civilized settlements, tours in this region will give you a glimpse of truly untouched landscapes, inhabited only by a handful of nomadic families who live here in harmony with nature. Thanks to a responsive, professional and flexible team in carrying out the program on site, we are committed to making each client 100% satisfied.

Combine two adventures in one on this full day excursion from Ulaanbaatar. First, visit the largest equestrian statue in the world at the Genghis Khan Statue Complex, where you can also take souvenir photos is traditional Mongolian clothing. Continue on to Terelj National Park, the most accessible natural area from the capital city. Have lunch at Turtle Rock and hike to Aryabal Monastery. Later, visit with a nomadic family before heading back to Ulaanbaatar.

from Kharkhorin ancient capital city General description Discover heart of Mongolian within a week to define its charm and magic. Heartland of Mongolia bestows wide variety of landscapes with vast valleys, green meadows, thick pine forests, lava fields and rich flora and fauna. About trips around Mongolia we specialize in arranging customized tours to everywhere in Mongolia with our co-local guesthouse in the Kharkhorin ancient capital, if the tour will be departed from Kharkhorin ancient capital. Then we are kindly recommend our horse trekking tour partner that we have been cooperating and joining our trip for all kind of destination tours together, specifically tailored to your individual interests and requirements. Soon we will send you our suggested itinerary according to your tour request exploring horse trekking to Eight Lake Area and Orkhon Valley Area which all horse trekking tours destinations are carefully designed to give you the best possible experience of Mongolia.

The very first protected mountain in the world since 13th century. Designated as a UNESCO Biosphere RESERVE since 1996. 2,268 m (7440ft) above sea level, with sweeping views of Ulaanbaatar & nearby wilderness. A caring, friendly, passionate guide bringing stories tips & local charm to life. Immerse yourself in the wild - see, hear, smell, and feel nature all around. Recharge in the forest with fresh air, stunning views, and complimentary lunch. Connect with Mongolia through its history, faith, nature, culture and traditions. 13 km (8 miles) round trip with elevation gain 590m (1935ft).

Central Asian Expedition led by American researcher and explorer Roy Chapman Andrews brought home the first ever recorded dinosaur eggs found from Desert of Mongolia. Imagine yourself eye witnessing the great Flaming Cliffs where all the fossils and eggs were discovered while enjoying the dusk. Wonders of Gobi will continue with long stretches of Khongor sand dunes which lie within Gobi Gurvan Saikhan National Park. The Naadam festival is the biggest yet most jubilant national celebration for Mongolians. The Festival consists of three main games referred as “Three Manly Sports” such as traditional wrestling, horse racing and archery. In the aisles of the Central Stadium, both archery and the fourth Naadam game- ankle bone shooting will surely capture your interest. Hundreds of herders with their race horses will rush from various parts of the country to participate the biggest race. We kindly recommend booking in advance our Naadam Festival Tour.

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.