Top Ulaanbaatar Outdoor Activities

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.

Book this private, guided tour to Terelj National Park and the Statue of Chinggis Khan to learn all about the rich history of this area. You’ll be collected from your hotel in Ulaanbaatar for ease, then get driven out to the national park. You’ll have lunch along the way, and visit the Chinggis Khan statue, too. Go at your own pace on this private tour.

Experience Mongolia beyond sightseeing with an authentic nomadic family stay, guided horseback riding, traditional meals, and unforgettable cultural connections. This tour is great for adventure seekers

This is a legendary day tour to embrace Mongolia in a short time. The itinerary includes a visit Chinggis Khaan Equestrian Statue and the enchanting Gorkhi-Terelj National Park. After the statue tour, you will head to Terelj NP and enjoy hiking to the Ariyapala Meditation temple and Turtle rock. The area boasts unique mountainous landscapes adorned with rocks and forests. Meanwhile, you can freely choose your lunch break time and can have lunch on the route with traditional street foods at the side of the roads. Or if you prefer to have a western-style lunch, you can freely ask the manager to reserve in advance at the tourist camp. There, you will have a chance to ride a horse and camel. Beautiful photo shooting with eagles in your arm will be available throughout the national park. Our driver can also drive to your additional preferred places.

Discover two of Mongolia’s most iconic destinations in one unforgettable day. This private tour takes you to the magnificent Chinggis Khaan Statue Complex and the stunning landscapes of Terelj National Park. Step out of the city and into Mongolia’s most iconic landscapes on this top-rated private day tour. Start your adventure with a scenic drive to the legendary Chinggis Khaan Statue Complex, the largest equestrian statue in the world. Climb up for breathtaking panoramic views Continue into the stunning wilderness of Gorkhi-Terelj National Park, where dramatic rock formations, open valleys, and fresh mountain air create the perfect escape from the city. You’ll also hike to the peaceful Aryabal Meditation Temple, one of the most scenic viewpoints in the region. Whether you're short on time or want a relaxed, well-organized experience, this tour is the best way to explore Mongolia’s highlights in just one day.

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.

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.

On this trip You will enjoy the landscape of Mount Khogno Khan Nature Reserve, Orkhon valley and the dunes nearby called “Elsen Tasarkhai”, learn about the Buddhism and the history of Mongolia. Also, You will be able to experience the nomadic family lifestyle, horse and camel riding.

Embarking on a journey 110 kilometers southwest of Ulaanbaatar, we visit Khustain Nuruu, a conservation area dedicated to preserving and safeguarding Mongolia's wild horses, known as takhi or Przewalski's horses. Recognized by the world's biology foundation, the takhi faced extinction in the wild. However, through collaborative efforts with international environmental agencies from 1992 to 2004, successful reintroduction programs were implemented at Khustain National Park, ensuring the revival of the Takhi population. The financial contribution from tourism 100% is used for nature conservation. That means anyone who paid to receive the eco-tourism service (a tour company, tour guides, and travellers) can participate the nature conservation. In addition to witnessing the iconic Takhi and diverse wildlife populations, you will enjoy Winter wonderland in Mongolia and winter of the Mongolian nomadic life

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.

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.,

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.

This tour offers a perfect balance of nature, culture, and authentic local experiences in just one day. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, travelers enjoy personalized attention, flexible pacing, and deeper insight into Mongolia’s history and nomadic lifestyle. From iconic landmarks to meaningful cultural encounters, this experience goes beyond sightseeing to create genuine connections and unforgettable memories.

If you are staying in Mongolia for a short period of time and are interested in exploring the countryside of Mongolia riding the durable Mongolian horse. Then this trip is definitely the best tour you should pick from the category. On this trip, you will enjoy the Nature of Terelj National Park and visit the local family while riding the horse.

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)

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.

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/

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.

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.

Soar into the blue skies with our unique tandem paragliding experience, the first of its kind offered by Mongolia's only internationally qualified tandem pilot team. Embark on a journey from one of the sacred mountains of Ulaanbaatar, and feast your eyes on breathtaking views of majestic mountains, green forests, and meandering rivers. Our club, pioneering in Mongolia, boasts an impeccable safety record, ensuring a serene glide tailored for first-timers. Whether you're 6 or 99, this gentle descent promises the thrill of free flight in a safe, welcoming environment. With air time of approximately 10-15 minutes, you'll savor the freedom of the skies like never before. Longer flights are available for those wishing to extend their adventure. Don't miss this unparalleled opportunity to witness Mongolia's natural beauty from an extraordinary perspective! Book your tandem paragliding flight today and take the first step into a world where dreams of flight become reality.

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.

About Discover Mongolia’s most famous natural and historical attractions on this unforgettable day trip from Ulaanbaatar. This tour takes you to the world’s largest equestrian statue at Genghis Khan Statue Complex and the stunning landscapes of Gorkhi-Terelj National Park. Experience Mongolia’s beautiful nature, unique rock formations, Buddhist temples, and nomadic culture in just one day.

Discover the highlights of Ulaanbaatar, with a certified guide to provide context and insights, on this private guided city sightseeing tour. Stops include Genghis Khan Square, Bogd Khaan Palace Museum of Mongolia, Gandantegchenling Monastery, and the National Museum of Mongolia.