Top Ulaanbaatar Walking Tours

What sets this Ulaanbaatar walking tour apart is its genuine dive into everyday life far beyond the usual tourist spots. Instead of sticking to city highlights, you wander through a quiet northern ger district where locals live against a stunning natural backdrop. It’s not just sightseeing—it’s hands-on. Cooking traditional huushuur (Mongolia's beloved flat-fried dumpling) inside a Mongolian ger, playing ancient games, and joining eco-friendly activities create a deeply immersive experience. The blend of culture, nature, and food, combined with small groups and an expert local guide, makes this day trip feel personal and authentic—offering a side of Mongolia most visitors never get to see.

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.

Explore this wild city and discover it's history. Our tour begins at the peaceful Natsagdorj Monument at the Ulaanbaatar Public Park. From there, we'll wander along city squares and busy streets lined with centuries-old statues, grand architecture, and mighty memorials. You will see famous spots like Sükhbaatar Square, the Chinggis Khaan Statue, and the Choijin Lama Temple. You’ll hear thrilling stories about kings, poets, and revolutionaries who shaped the city, like the tale of Dashdorjiin Natsagdorj, a poet who captured his love for Mongolia in words still recited today. Go at your own pace, anytime. The tour never expires.

Ulaanbaatar can feel overwhelming to first-time travelers. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. If you’d like to include a museum visit, your guide can adapt the itinerary to your wishes—just let us know beforehand. Your guide will contact you in advance to ensure you see the sites that interest you most. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour offers insider knowledge and a deeper connection to Ulaanbaatar.

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.

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.

Join us for an unforgettable night out in Ulaanbaatar! Our bar hopping tour takes you to the best bars and pubs, from trendy spots to local favorites. We will explore 3 unique bars and pubs, each with a distinct atmosphere. Ranging from traditional Mongolian pub Modern Nomads, Ikh Mongol where you can drink savor signature cocktails and traditional Mongolian beverages to more modern bar that has mixed culture and serves global beverages. Each place up to two drinks. Learn fascinating stories about Ulaanbaatar’s nightlife from myself. I am something of a storyteller. Late-Night Fun: End the tour at a lively venue with dancing or live music. We are spending one (1) hour at each of the three places, which add up to three hours of activity. Total travel time would be approximately 40 minutes with each back-and-forth walk taking 20 minutes, with 20 more minutes at each place to wait for an order. Which makes the total duration exactly 4 hours as planned.

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.

Immerse yourself in the enchanting Gobi Desert during this 12-day retreat that blends stargazing, cultural music, and mindfulness. At the Gobi Caravanserai Lodge, experience the serenity of one of the darkest skies on earth, guided by an experienced astronomy expert. Enjoy live ethnic music performances that honor Mongolia’s nomadic heritage while gathering around a bonfire for storytelling and cultural rituals. Relax with daily yoga and savor delicious meals featuring local cuisine. This retreat offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature, culture, and the cosmos, leaving you rejuvenated and inspired.

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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.

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.

Experience Ulaanbaatar like a local on this private full-day tour and maximize your time with a custom-made itinerary. Visit Ulaanbaatar landmarks such as Bogd Khan Palace, Gandantegchilen Monastery, and Genghis Khan Square; get insider tips on the best places to eat, drink, or shop in the city; and learn more about Mongolian life, culture, and food from your native guide.

Even if you only have a day or two in Mongolia, you can still get out into the open spaces the nation is known for. This door-to-door tour of the Gorkhi-Terelj National Park brings you straight to the area’s signature experiences: Turtle Rock, a Buddhist temple, and the towering Genghis Khan Statue Complex. Along the way, meet a nomadic family, ride a camel, and enjoy an authentic lunch.

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This city tour is the best introduction to Ulaanbaatar, combining must-see landmarks with authentic cultural experiences. Book now to experience Mongolia’s capital through its history, traditions, and vibrant city life—all in one enriching journey. Why book this city tour? - Covers Ulaanbaatar’s top attractions in one convenient itinerary - Offers a deep cultural and historical overview ideal for first-time visitors - Includes scenic viewpoints, spiritual sites, and live performances - Led by knowledgeable local guides who bring stories and traditions to life - Comfortable transportation and well-planned timing for a stress-free day!

Steppe Mind, heritage entrepreneur, promotes the Local Naadam Festival as a way to foster sustainable growth, support local communities, and offer travelers an authentic experience away from the crowds. Local Naadam festivals are known for their genuine and enthusiastic atmosphere, allowing visitors to engage closely with participants and spectators. They provide a unique opportunity to experience Mongolian traditions firsthand—free from the crowds of the national festival—while contributing to community well-being and preserving cultural heritage While the national festival takes place in Ulaanbaatar, local Naadam festivals are held across various provinces and towns, offering a more intimate and authentic experience of Mongolian heritage. Local Naadams feature the “Three Manly Games”—wrestling, horse racing, and archery. These events are deeply rooted in Mongolian culture and provide insight into the country’s nomadic heritage. Celebrate heritage with deep nomadic wisdom

Begin your Mongolian adventure with a warm welcome at Ulaanbaatar International Airport. From there, journey to Elsen Tasarkhai, the Mini Desert, for a luxurious stay in a 4 or 5-star hotel and authentic local cuisine. Relax in natural hot springs before heading to Terkhiin Tsagaan Lake, nestled amidst volcanic landscapes. Then, explore the pristine beauty of Khuvsgul Lake, known as the "Blue Pearl." Return to Ulaanbaatar for a comfortable stay before departure. Experience Mongolia's diverse landscapes and rich culture on this unforgettable journey.

Follow our guide to discover the nomadic culture in depth. You will admire various landscapes: endless grassland and sand dunes, red cliffs, strange rock formations… Besides, you can learn the Buddhism culture of Mongolia at its best monasteries. Furthermore, admire real wild horses at Hustai National Park.

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.

This 12-day itinerary is suitable for those who want to explore most essentials of Mongolia, as it includes almost all types of landscapes, such as grasslands, extinct volcanoes, and sand dunes. Accompanied by our English-speaking guide and the experienced driver, savor the pristine nature of Uran Togoo Mt.

Welcome to our 9 days Mongolia tour! On your trip, you will appreciate vast grassland and enjoy horse trek in Terelj National Park and learn the life stories of Genghis Khan at his birthplace. Besides, through the communication with herdsman at local camp, you can experience authentic nomadic culture.

Experience Ulaanbaatar like a local as you follow your expert English-speaking local guide through the city streets. Enjoy the comfort of your own private vehicle as you make your way to iconic attractions, VIP clubs and more. Customize this tour to meet your needs and interests and feel what it's like to be a citizen in the largest city in the least-densely populated country on earth.