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Memorable Day trip in Mongolia

By Steppe nomads
Free cancellation available
Price is $96 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

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!

Activity location

  • Genghis Khan Square
    • Peace Ave,
    • Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Genghis Khan Square
    • Peace Ave,
    • Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

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Memorable Day trip in Mongolia
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 9:00am
Price details
$48.00 x 1 Adult$48.00
Paid at activity$48.40

Total
Price is $96.40

What's included, what's not

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    Private transportation
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    WiFi on board
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    Bottled water
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    Fuel surcharge
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    Parking Fees
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    Meals
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    Coffee and/or Tea
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    Alcoholic Beverages
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    Horse riding fee
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    Photo permit in Chinggis Khaan National Museum
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    Chinggis Khaan National Museum
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    Entry/Admission - Chinggis Khaan Statue Complex
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    Entry/Admission - Aryabal Meditation Temple

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Genghis Khan Square
  • 30m
The heart of Ulaanbaatar, offers foreign visitors a perfect starting point to explore Mongolia’s culture and history. What to see? Government Palace & Chinggis Khaan Monument – Admire the grand statue of Chinggis Khaan and the imposing Government House. Historic statues – See monuments dedicated to Damdin Sükhbaatar, the hero of Mongolia’s independence, and other national leaders. Cultural surroundings – Surrounded by theaters, museums, and cultural institutions, the square reflects Mongolia’s past and present. Architecture & city life – Experience a mix of Soviet-era and modern buildings with vibrant city activity. What to do? Take memorable photos at the iconic Chinggis Khaan statue. Join a walking tour starting from the square to nearby museums and cultural landmarks. Enjoy festivals, parades, or public celebrations often held here. ☕ Relax at nearby cafés and watch the daily life of Ulaanbaatar unfold.
Genghis Khan Museum
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
The Chinggis Khaan Museum offers travelers a deep insight into Mongolia’s rich history, culture, and heritage. What to see: Explore Mongolia’s history from the Hunnu, Turkic, and Uighur periods to the Great Mongol Empire and later dynasties. Discover Chinggis Khaan’s life, governance, and the rise of the Mongol Empire in a dedicated exhibition. ⚔️ Visit the military hall showcasing ancient weapons, armor, and battle artifacts. Admire cultural treasures including scripts, art, crafts, and religious relics. Learn about nomadic traditions and pastoral life. What to do: Take photos of the museum’s modern architecture and elegant interiors. Use audio guides available in English and other languages. Join guided tours for deeper understanding. Shop for traditional crafts, books, and souvenirs. ☕ Relax at the café and rest areas.
Turtle Rock
  • 30m
At Turtle Rock, international visitors can enjoy the unique rock formation shaped by natural forces, offering insight into Mongolia’s stunning landscapes of hills, rivers, and forests. The site is perfect for photography, capturing dramatic scenery and memorable views. Tourists can learn about local legends and cultural stories associated with Turtle Rock, gaining a deeper understanding of Mongolian traditions. Walking trails around the rock provide adventure and exploration opportunities, while nearby nomadic gers allow visitors to experience traditional Mongolian life firsthand. This combination of nature, culture, and interactive experiences makes Turtle Rock a must-visit destination in Gorkhi Terelj National Park.
Aryabal Meditation Temple
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Aryabal Meditation Temple is a serene destination for visitors seeking peace and cultural insight. Nestled in the hills, the temple offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes and natural scenery. Visitors can explore the temple’s traditional Korean architecture, intricate carvings, and colorful murals that depict Buddhist teachings. The meditation halls provide a quiet space for practicing mindfulness and participating in guided meditation sessions led by resident monks. Guests can also learn about Buddhist rituals, try tea ceremonies, and experience chanting sessions. Walking trails around the temple allow for reflection and connection with nature. Souvenir shops offer Buddhist items and local crafts, while occasional cultural events and workshops give travelers an immersive experience of Korean spirituality and traditions.
Gorkhi-Terelj National Park
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Gorkhi Terelj National Park is a stunning natural destination where international visitors can experience Mongolia’s breathtaking landscapes and nomadic culture. Tourists can explore dramatic rock formations like Turtle Rock, hike scenic trails, and enjoy panoramic views of rivers, forests, and mountains. The park offers opportunities for horseback riding and camel treks, providing an authentic taste of traditional nomadic life. Visitors can also stay in gers (yurts), participate in local cultural activities, and meet nomadic families to learn about their customs and lifestyle. Photography enthusiasts can capture wildlife such as marmots, deer, and various bird species. Picnic areas and riversides offer relaxing spots, while souvenir stalls and local markets allow travelers to purchase traditional crafts. Seasonal events, archery demonstrations, and traditional music performances add cultural depth, making Gorkhi Terelj a perfect combination of adventure, nature, and Mongolian heritage
Genghis Khan Statue Complex
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
The Chinggis Khan Statue Complex offers visitors a rich cultural and historical experience. The 40-meter-high steel statue of Chinggis Khan on horseback features a lift to reach the top for close-up views and 360° panoramic scenery of the surrounding park and square. Inside the statue, the museum showcases Chinggis Khan’s life, Mongolian nomadic culture, and military history, with displays of weapons, traditional clothing, and artifacts. Visitors can ride horses or camels on certain days and take photos in the front square, a popular spot for tourists. The complex also has a souvenir shop selling traditional crafts and Chinggis Khan-themed items, a nearby restaurant serving Mongolian cuisine, and hosts occasional cultural events, including traditional music, dances, and morin khuur performances, providing a complete and immersive visit for travelers.

Location

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    Genghis Khan Square
    • Peace Ave,
    • Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

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    Genghis Khan Square
    • Peace Ave,
    • Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

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