Embark on a day trip to Terelj National Park in Mongolia and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and the rich traditions of the Mongolian people. Explore Turtle rock formation, visit a nomadic family, try on Mongolian costumes, and engage in traditional games. An unforgettable experience awaits!
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Genghis Khan Statue Complex - Our experienced local guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel early in the morning.
Drive to Tsonjin Boldog to see the majestic Chinggis Khan’s Monument. After approx. 1 hour drive, arrive at the complex of Chinggis khan and watch a movie about construction process of the monument. -
Gorkhi Terelj National Park - Visit Turtle Rock, a surprising granitic formation 24 meters high whose form reminds of a turtle. At around 1 pm, you will enjoy your lunch at a local yurt camp where you can also try on Mongolian costumes.
In the afternoon, you will go on an excursion to the Aryapala Temple which is one of the very few meditation temples in Mongolia with a magnificently beautiful and calm location.
Later, you will get a chance to visit Mongolian nomadic family. It is a great opportunity to learn and experience about Mongolian nomadic lifestyle and interact with the nomadic people. You can enjoy tasting and experiencing national dairy products, such as airag-fermented mare’s milk, tarag-yoghurt, cheese and curds. Opportunity for horseback riding on request. In the evening, we end our trip and drive back to Ulaanbaatar to the hotel or any other place where you stay.
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- Local expert guide
- Complimentary bottled water
- All National Park entrance fees included
- Lunch provided
- Air-conditioned transport
- Convenient hotel/port pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
- Horse ride
Interested in discovering Mongolia but short on time? This trip is ideal for you.
Our day tour to Terelj National Park allows you to gain a wealth of knowledge and experiences from Mongolia within a day. The park is conveniently situated just 50 kilometers from the city center. During your visit, attractions include the Turtle rock formation, a serene meditation temple in a unique setting, encounters with a nomadic family, and the opportunity to try on Mongolian costumes, participate in archery, and play the traditional ankle bone game. This 8-hour tour will definitely be a memorable highlight of your journey.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.