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Explore Terelj National Park and go on a horse ride on this full-day tour. Depart from your Ulaanbaatar hotel in an air-conditioned minivan with your guide and make your way to the large Genghis Khan statue. Escape the city and make your way to Terelj National Park. Go on guided hikes and meet a nomadic family as you explore the hills. Take time to ride a horse through the countryside and enjoy a local lunch.

• Authentic nomadic life – not a tourist show • Milk cows, horse and goats with a nomadic family • Ride horses through the steppe • Setting up and dismantling a ger (yurt) like real nomads • Sleep in a ger ( Shared Space Yurt ) • Herd, stream livestock and fetch water from nature • Cook and eat traditional Mongolian food (meat, dairy, flour-based) • Prepare and use dung fuel for heating • Stargazing and ancient games • Zero distractions: no Wi-Fi or minimal cell service – pure connection with nature (Emergency Wi-Fi or signal access if needed) • Eco style: Digital detox, no mobile signal or minimal, no electricity or minimal (except solar) • Not suitable for vegans – meals include dairy and meat • Not suitable for people expecting modern bathrooms (no running water)

Discover the heart of Mongolia on this immersive 4-day tour that takes you to iconic sites such as the Chinggis Khan Statue and Terelj National Park. Engage with the rich history and culture as you explore vast landscapes, nomadic traditions, and stunning natural beauty. Enjoy expert-guided excursions, including visits to local herders and opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and horseback riding. This adventure is perfect for travelers seeking an authentic Mongolian experience, complete with cultural insights and breathtaking scenery. - 4-day guided exploration of Central Mongolia’s highlights - Visit the iconic Chinggis Khan Statue and Terelj National Park - Experience nomadic life and local traditions firsthand - Ideal for culture enthusiasts and nature lovers alike

Just a 1.5-hour drive from Ulaanbaatar, Terelj National Park is known for its stunning natural scenery and nomadic campsites. On this tour, take in highlights such as Turtle Rock and Aryabal Temple, tuck into a traditional Mongolian lunch and experience nomadic life as you visit a local family, then enjoy a horseback ride (optional) around the park.

Explore the cultural and natural wonders of Ulaanbaatar on this immersive tour. Visit the Bogd Khan Palace Museum, a historical site revealing Mongolia's imperial past. Ascend Zaisan Hill for panoramic views of the city and memorials to World War II soldiers. Marvel at the towering Genghis Khan statue, the world's tallest equestrian statue, symbolizing Mongolia's rich heritage. Delve into the beauty of Gorkhi-Terelj National Park, visit the iconic Turtle Rock, and hike to the serene Aryabal Meditation Temple, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. Ideal for history enthusiasts and nature lovers seeking a comprehensive Mongolian experience. - Discover Mongolia's rich history and culture at Bogd Khan Palace Museum - Enjoy stunning views from Zaisan Hill and learn about its WWII memorials - Visit the impressive Genghis Khan statue, a symbol of national pride - Experience the natural beauty of Gorkhi-Terelj National Park, including Turtle Rock and Aryabal Temple

Embark on an unforgettable Terelj Day Adventure that combines the thrill of outdoor activities with the joy of a cooking class. Start your day by exploring the stunning landscapes of Terelj, where you can immerse yourself in nature's beauty. Enhance your adventure with a hands-on cooking class, learning to prepare traditional Mongolian dishes under the guidance. To make your experience even more exhilarating, choose to add optional activities such as kayaking on the serene waters or trying your hand at archery. For those seeking the ultimate adventure, you can opt for both kayaking and archery, ensuring a day filled with excitement, learning, and unforgettable memories.

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!

If you don't have time for a multi-day tour to the Gobi desert, try this one day "Semi-Gobi" experience instead. Instead of flying to the desert, take a short drive to Elsen Tasarkhai, a semi-desert region with mountains in the distance. After lunch, take a hike or take a horse or camel ride to the sand dunes. You'll also make a short visit to a local nomadic family to learn about their culture and traditions before heading back to Ulaanbaatar.

Explore the diverse landscape of the Gobi desert over 7 days on this private tour from Ulaanbaatar. Visit highlights like the Baga Gazriin Chuluu, Tsagaan Suvarga White Stupas, Ongi Monastery, Kharkhorin (Kharakorum), Orkhon Waterfall, Ugii Lake, and Hustai National Park. Stay in family yurts, tourist camps, or local ger hostels along the way, with most meals included.

Hustai National Park is home to the Mongolian wild horse known as Perzevalski’s horse (Takhi) with a unique landscape that features mountain and steppe. In the afternoon, we visit the information center and learn familiar with the national park and wild horse. Take a short drive and walking to see the horses in their natural habitat. There is a great opportunity to take photos of these endangered horses. Also, the National Park is very rich for flora & fauna. Such as Siberian marmot, Red deer, Wild sheep, Mongolian gazelle, Cinerous vulture, Golden eagle, Saker falcon, Amur falcon etc.,

Check out Mongolia’s annual cultural festival, with archery, horseback riding, and a speech from the president. You’ll have breakfast and lunch included each day, where one day you’ll have a picnic lunch and visit a local’s ger home. You’ll have transport to each venue provided to make sure you don’t miss any of the activities.

The Gobi Desert proper is more than 400 miles (644 kilometers) from Ulaanbaatar. But for a short trip the “Semi-Gobi” desert in central Mongolia delivers sand dunes, oases, and nomads. On this overnight tour, ride a camel to the Elsen Tasarkhai sand dunes, spend the night with a nomadic family, watch wild horses in Hustai National Park, and meet Mongolian horsemen. Your tour includes hotel pickup, door-to-door transportation, and most meals.

This tour of sunny Mongolia hits all the high notes. Experience history, culture and nature during this fascinating discovery of Mongolia. Start from Great Gobi: -Climbing to the top of the dunes during the sunset gives you amazing panoramic view of desert, Travel to the Flaming Cliffs, where legendary explorer Roy Chapman Andrews discovered the first nest of dinosaur eggs, Hike through Yoliin Am Valley, home to unusual rock formations and rich bird and plant life, spend 2-4 hours a day camel trekking. –Central Mongolia– ancient capital Kharakhorum, hot spa-Mineral and hot springs have been an important part of Mongolian traditional medicine, Khorgo Terkhiin tsagaan nuur National Park.

Get into the heart of Central Mongolia with this private guided tour that takes you to Terelj National Park, Kharkhorin, and back to Ulaanbaatar. Your guide will arrange activities in the national park, stops at palaces, and much more in this three day tour. You’ll also sleep in a local family’s home one night, for a true cultural experience.

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.

If you’re looking to explore Mongolia without being rushed, prebook this Central Mongolia 4-Day Tour from Ulaanbaatar. This tour takes you to see the area’s highlights over the course of three nights and four days with a guide who knows their way around the area. Visit Khustain Nuruu National Park, Khogno Khan Uul Nature Camp, Orkhon Waterfall, and Erdene Zuu Monastery with meals, accomodations, and transport included.

Central Mongolia is rich in historical and cultural remains of all historical periods except for its beautiful natural scenery. During this tour, you will discover a lot about Mongolia such as three different zones of Gobi desert, central Mongolian mountain steppes and forested mountains with their rapid current, clear rivers, fresh water lakes, flower carpeted lands and basalt covered valleys.

Experience the beauty and history of Mongolia during this private Gorkhi-Terelj National Park and Genghis Khan's Statue Complex tour. Get an up close look at the world's largest equestrian statue and learn about the legacy of the nation's most famous leader from your local guide. Then journey to the nearby national park, where you'll see alpine mountains, rock formations, and stop at Ariyabal meditation temple.

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.

Mongolian shamanism has a long, rich history and shamans still communicate with the spirits today. Immerse in the authentic Mongolia and get answers to the big questions you’re seeking on this enriching spiritual encounter, with a local guide to advise on the appropriate etiquette, and round-trip transfers from your hotel to the shaman’s shrine.

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.

General description Mongolia generously welcomes everyone who wants to explore and experience nomadic way of life in its homeland. During this trip you will shift from family to family, destination to another and desert to steppe. Begin with driving to South where Great Gobi desert awaits you with its beauty and specialties. Mongolian Desert proposes you its legendary lunar landscape, high rocky formations, frozen canyons and sand dunes. Later you will continue towards Khangai Mountains where a horse trekking will take you to the remote Eight Lakes through historic Orkhon Valley by offering you the most authentic horse experience like a Mongolian rider.

Make the most out of your time in Mongolia and spend five days exploring the wild Terelj National Park on this private 5-day tour. Cover cultural and natural landmarks including Orkhon Valley, Bogd Khaan Palace, Kharakhorum Museum, and several monasteries. Enjoy overnight homestays and activities like camel and horseback riding, with hotel pickup included for convenience.

Early in the morning, we will pick you up from your accommodation, and we will head to the east of Ulaanbaatar to visit the Chinggis Khaan Equestrian Statue (Tsonjin Boldog Complex). The statue is considered the world's largest equestrian statue the site is associated with historic events where Chinggis Khaan found a golden whip. After lunch, you will drive to Terelj National Park and take an hour-long horseback riding tour in the Terelj NP valley with the interesting rock formations of. Next to Turtle Rock, you will catch Eagle on your shoulder. Then you will hike to the Ariyabal Temple. The temple is located on the slope of the mountain and is a great place for a short hike. Terelj's geographical unique shape was created by the influence of water and wind through millions of years. Therefore, you can take beautiful scenic photos. After the full-day trip, we will transfer you to your UB accommodation or the airport.