GORKHI-TERELJ NATIONAL PARK

Terelj National Park is one of the most picturesque places in Mongolia. The Terelj National Park is located about two hours East of the capital. It is the third-largest protected area (2,864 square kilometers) in Mongolia and home to many. The countryside is covered by undulating hills and rock formations. Nestled in the valleys you can find several small temples, the aptly-named turtle rock, and even some dinosaurs. There are over 250 species of bird and numerous species of mammals. The national park is also home to many ger camps and nomadic families.

ITINERARIES

MO-1014 Evening departure: Mongolian local departure and arrival tour, Terelj National Park, Ger 1 night 2 days tour

DAY 1

Afternoon: Take an exclusive car to Terelj National Park. Upon arrival at the ger camp, enjoy a delicious Mongolian cuisine dinner. In the evening, relax and stargaze under the clear sky, filled with beautiful stars (weather permitting). Accommodation: Overnight at the “Ger Camp.”

DAY 2

Enjoy a buffet breakfast at the ger camp and take time to relax. Then, take a horseback riding lesson with a nomadic instructor and begin your horse trekking journey from the tourist camp. A guide and nomads will accompany you. Visit a nomadic ger, interact with locals, and enjoy a traditional Mongolian lunch. After lunch, explore Terelj National Park, including Aryabal Temple and Turtle Rock. At 4:00 PM, return to Ulaanbaatar, stopping to visit a Kazakh ger on the way. Kazakh people from Bayan-Ulgii province are known for hunting with golden eagles. The tour ends upon arrival at your hotel in Ulaanbaatar.

 

MO-1003 Mongolia local day trip, horseback riding outside of Ulaanbaatar

DAY 1

Depart from your hotel in Ulaanbaatar and head to a tourist camp located on the city’s outskirts. Upon arrival, meet your nomadic instructor and receive a basic horseback riding lesson. Once you’re comfortable, enjoy a guided horseback ride through the scenic surroundings. After the ride, drive back toward the city. On the way, visit a traditional nomadic ger and engage with local people to learn about their way of life. Return to your hotel in Ulaanbaatar, where the tour concludes. Note: Riding chaps and helmets will be provided free of charge.

MO-1010-B Morning departure. Local departure and arrival optional tour, horse riding experience, ger 1 night 2 day tour

DAY 1

At 9:00 AM, transfer from your hotel in Ulaanbaatar to a ger camp on the city outskirts. Upon arrival, meet your horse and take a riding lesson from a nomadic instructor. Then, begin horse trekking with a guide and nomad, enjoying unlimited riding across the grasslands. Lunch will be a picnic on the steppe. In the afternoon, visit a nomadic family’s ger to interact with locals and experience their lifestyle. Enjoy a traditional Mongolian dinner prepared by the family. In the evening, relax and stargaze (weather permitting). Overnight stay at the ger camp.

DAY 2

After breakfast, please relax before departure. At 10:00, we will move to Ulaanbaatar by private car. The tour ends at 13:00 after arriving at the hotel in Ulaanbaatar. Thank you for your hard work.

MO-1011 Terelj sightseeing, nomadic ger horse riding experience, Kazakh ethnic experience, ger overnight tour

DAY 1

In the afternoon, we will arrange your airport transfer. Then, travel by private car to Terelj National Park. Upon arrival at the ger camp, enjoy a delicious traditional Mongolian dinner. In the evening, relax under the stars and take in the beauty of the night sky.

Overnight stay in a ger at the tourist camp.

DAY 2

After breakfast, enjoy a horseback riding lesson with a nomadic instructor before starting your horse trekking adventure from the tourist camp. A guide and nomad will accompany you throughout the journey. Visit a nomadic ger, interact with locals, and enjoy a traditional Mongolian lunch.

In the afternoon, explore Terelj National Park, including Aryabal Temple and Turtle Rock. At 4:00 PM, return to Ulaanbaatar, stopping en route to visit a Kazakh ger. Kazakh people, known for hunting with golden eagles, are originally from Bayan-Ulgii province in western Mongolia.

The tour ends upon arrival at your hotel in Ulaanbaatar. Thank you for joining us!

MO-1013 Morning departure: Local departure and arrival tour, Terelj National Park, Ger 1 night 2 day tour

DAY 1

9:00 am – Pick up from hotel and drive to Terelj National Park by private car. Visit Turtle Rock and walk to Ariyapala Temple. After enjoying the beautiful nature of Terelj, visit a nomadic ger, meet the local family, and have lunch there. In the afternoon, enjoy hiking and horseback riding. At night, relax with stargazing.

Overnight at a ger camp.

DAY 2

After breakfast, enjoy some free time before departure. We will leave Terelj Park and head to the Genghis Khan Statue Complex. Upon arrival, explore the statue, museum, and surrounding area. Next, visit a Kazakh family in Nalaikh District, taste traditional Kazakh cuisine, and learn about their culture, famous for hunting with golden eagles. You will also visit a local mosque. Return to Ulaanbaatar around 4:00 PM.

MO-1006 Trekking · Terelj sightseeing · Homestay

DAY 1

Morning: Depart for Terelj National Park by private car. On the way, stop to visit Turtle Rock, a unique natural formation. Continue to the Ariyabal Temple, located atop a beautiful mountain, offering scenic views of the park. Enjoy the natural beauty of Terelj Park and visit a traditional nomadic ger, where you can interact with the local people. Enjoy a delicious lunch at the ger. Afternoon: After lunch, take part in hiking and horseback riding activities in the park. Later, drive back to Ulaanbaatar, with a stop at the Genghis Khan Statue. Visit the museums and watch a video presentation about the statue and its history. Return to Ulaanbaatar after your visit.

MO-4013 Morning departure: Mongolian local departure and arrival tour, Terelj National Park, Ger overnight 2 days tour

DAY 1

Morning: Depart for Terelj National Park by private car. On the way, stop to visit the famous Turtle Rock. Afterward, take a walk to the Aryabal Temple, located on a scenic mountain top. Midday: Enjoy the natural beauty around Terelj Park before visiting a traditional nomadic ger, where you can interact with the local people and learn about their way of life. Enjoy a delicious lunch at the ger. Afternoon: After lunch, enjoy hiking and horseback riding through the park, taking in the stunning landscapes. Evening: As night falls, relax and enjoy stargazing under the clear Mongolian sky. Accommodation: Overnight at the “Ger Camp.”

DAY 2

Morning: After breakfast, depart from Terelj Park and return to Ulaanbaatar. On the way, stop to visit the Genghis Khan Statue. Explore the museums and watch the video tour to learn more about the history behind the statue. Afternoon: Continue your journey to Ulaanbaatar and arrive at your hotel. Thank you for choosing this tour. We hope you had an unforgettable experience!

 

TOUR CODE GZ-12

Departure pointGenghis Khan AirportTour codeGZ-12
Travel days7 nights and 8 daysHotelStandart room
How to make reservationinfo@mongoliaguide.comLocal travel expenses2 pax 960$
Minimum number of participantsFrom 1 personLocal guideEnglish or Japanese
StaySTD Hotel GerNumber of mealsMorning 7: Lunch 6: Dinner 7
DAYSDESTINATIONTRANSPORTATIONMAIN SCHEDULEMEAL
DAY 1UlaanbaatarPrivate carFly from Airport to Ulaanbaatar on Mongolian Airlines. A guide will greet you upon arrival. Overnight stay at a hotel in the cityEvening: YES
DAY 2Ulaanbaatar - Terelj parkPrivate carMorning: Drive from Ulaanbaatar to Terelj National Park. Visit the nomads' house. After arriving, visit the Turtle Stone. Tourist Camp/Ger StayMorning: YES
Lunch: YES
Evening: YES
DAY 3 Terelj - Hagyn har lakeHorse ridingAfter breakfast, we will travel about 80 km northeast of Ulaanbaatar on horseback. At the camp, you will practice horseback riding while receiving thorough instructions on how to handle and ride a horse from our guide and riding staff. Then, we will begin our horse trek, traveling approximately 15–20 km. Tent CampingMorning: YES
Lunch: YES
Evening: YES
DAY 4Hagyn har lakeHorse ridingAfter breakfast, we will visit Terelj, a resort town surrounded by mountains and forests. We will take a shower at a nearby tourist camp and visit a nomadic ger.
We set off for Lake Hagyn har. Tent camping
Morning: YES
Lunch: YES
Evening: YES
DAY 5 - DAY 6Hagyn har lakeHorse ridingAfter arriving at Lake Hagyn har, enjoy the beautiful natural scenery, hiking, observing the flowers, etc. Afternoon: Horseback riding trekking from Lake Hagyn har to Terelj.
Tent camping
Morning: YES
Lunch: YES
Evening: YES
DAY 7Terelj - UlaanbaatarPrivate carAfter breakfast, drive to Ulaanbaatar. Ulaanbaatar city tour. (Gandan Monastery, Zaisan Hill, Genghis Khan Square, Nomin Department Store Shopping) Hotel accommodation in the city.Morning: YES
Lunch: YES
Evening: YES
DAY 8UlaanbaatarPrivate carAfter breakfast, we will travel to Ulaanbaatar Airport by private car.
We will fly back home.
Morning: YES

TOUR CODE MO-32

Departure pointGenghis Khan AirportTour codeMO-32
Travel days4 nights and 5 daysHotelStandart room
How to make reservationinfo@mongoliaguide.comLocal travel expenses2 pax 710$
Minimum number of participantsFrom 1 personLocal guideEnglish or Japanese
StaySTD Hotel GerNumber of mealsMorning 4: Lunch 3: Dinner 3
DAYSDESTINATIONTRANSPORTATIONMAIN SCHEDULEMEAL
DAY 1Ulaanbaatar Private carFly from International Airport to Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia.
Upon arrival, you will be greeted by a local speaking staff member. Transfer to a hotel in the city. Accommodation at a hotel in Ulaanbaatar
Morning: NO
Lunch: NO
Evening: NO
DAY 2Ulaanbaatar - Terelj Private carBreakfast. Transfer to Genghis Khan Statue Theme Park. After arrival, you will have a walk around the theme park and its surroundings. Head to Terelj Nature Park to see the Turtle Stone and then visit the Ariyabal Monastery. After enjoying the nature around Terelj Park, you will visit a nomadic ger and enjoy interacting with the local people. Staying overnight at a tourist camp in TereljMorning: YES
Lunch: YES
Evening: YES
DAY 3 Terelj National parkHorse ridingAfter breakfast, you will receive a lecture (explanation) from the nomads (instructors) along with your beloved horses, who will travel together in Terelj. After that, you will depart for the Terelj grasslands with the nomads, based at the campsite, for a horse trekking experience. The nomads will grasp your level of skill and will arrange a horse trekking course and schedule that is comfortable for you. Staying overnight at a tourist camp in Terelj Morning: YES
Lunch: YES
Evening: YES
DAY 4Terelj National park - UlaanbaatarPrivate carMorning: Terelj - Ulaanbaatar.
Afternoon: City tour > Zaisan Hill, Sukhbaatar Square, Gandan Monastery, Ethnographic Museum (entry), shopping at Nomin Department Store. BBQ at a Mongolian restaurant in the city.
Stay overnight at a hotel in Ulaanbaatar city
Morning: YES
Lunch: YES
Evening: YES
DAY 5UlaanbaatarPrivate carAfter breakfast, we will travel to Ulaanbaatar Airport by private car.
We will fly back home.
Morning: YES

If you are considering traveling to Mongolia, leave it to a local travel agency with an English tour operator and English-speaking guides. Specialized tour staff familiar with Mongolia planned and arranged a Mongolian trip according to customers’ requests and budgets by incorporating experience and the latest information. Please make your own “private tour”. Our company is a Mongolian local travel agency Shine Zuuch Travel established in 2005 as a nomadic country, Mongolian sightseeing travel company and boasts 19 years of track record.
“Thank you for everything, I enjoyed it.” In such a word of our customers, we feel pleasure and are making daily efforts. And we will continue to make further efforts to provide “a really satisfying tour” that you can say “Please continue my next Mongolian tour”. Thank you.

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