Overview
There’s a special magic to Mongolia—and this tour lets you experience it firsthand. Spend the day immersed in stunning landscapes at Terelj National Park, meet a local nomadic family to learn about their traditional way of life, and stand before the towering statue of the legendary Mongol horseman, Genghis Khan.
Why travelers book this
What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional guide
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
What's Not Included
- Travel insurance
- Personal equipment
- Optional activity cost
- Gratuities
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting point, pickup options and start time are confirmed on Viator before checkout.
Itinerary
Stop 1
Your adventure kicks off with a 9:00 AM pickup from your hotel in Ulaanbaatar, taking you straight to the towering 132-foot (40-meter) Genghis Khan Statue. With a golden whip in hand, the great conqueror looks out across the steppe, symbolizing Mongolia’s legendary past. Explore the on-site museum featuring fascinating historical artifacts, then continue on to the serene landscapes of Terelj National Park for a refreshing escape from the city.
Stop 2
Next, head into the peaceful beauty of Terelj National Park for a 4–5 hour escape into nature. You’ll hike through scenic hills with a local guide, enjoy lunch at a cozy tourist camp, and visit a nomadic family to learn firsthand about their way of life, traditions, and deep-rooted culture. If you’d like, you can also take a one-hour horseback ride to explore the surrounding landscape the traditional Mongolian way.
Stop 3
After a full day of exploring the stunning Terelj National Park and the iconic Chinggis Khaan Statue beyond the city, your tour wraps up with a comfortable drop-off at your hotel in Ulaanbaatar.
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- A maximum of 6 people per booking
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking