Mongolia · 1-DAY TOURS
Everything you can leave the capital for and be back the same evening: the statue complex, the Terelj valley, Hustai for the takhi, and the near edge of the sand. These 15 are compared on driving time, pickup and what the price includes.
Review of Ulaanbaatar’s Semi-Gobi day trip, with camel riding, a nomadic family visit, lunch, travel time, and honest value advice.
“Amazing sightseeing, camel riding, Ger visit. An absolute eye-opening and unforgettable experience!”
Review of a private Ulaanbaatar day trip to Terelj National Park, Aryabal Temple, and the Chinggis Khan Statue, with tips on price and timing.
“Our guide, Hulan was knowledgeable, a skilled English speaker, and all-around amazing! A very enjoyable and interesting day outside of Ulaanbataar!”
Review of Ulaanbaatar’s 11-hour Semi-Gobi tour with camel riding, nomadic culture, lunch, transport, practical tips, and honest drawbacks.
“The driver and guide Orta were excellent. They happily stopped for me whenever I wanted to take a ohoto”
Visit Mongolia’s giant Chinggis Khan statue, enjoy lunch in a ger, and hike to Aryabal Temple in Terelj National Park.
“This tour was incredibly well-organized from start to finish! Our driver picked us up directly from our accommodation, and our first stop was the impressive Chinggis Khan Statue. The guide made a great effort to explain the historical significance and details throughout the journey. Lunch in a traditional ger was fantastic. I believe it was truly authentic, as the menu wasn’t tailored for tourists, and we even saw locals dining there. After lunch, we visited Turtle Rock and then a beautiful temple. Even at the temple, our guide accompanied us all the way to the top, making sure we didn’t miss a single detail. Their personality was cheerful and genuinely…”
Visit Mongolia’s Genghis Khan statue, Terelj National Park, Aryabal Monastery, and a nomad family on a full-day tour from Ulaanbaatar.
“My guide, Bat, was on time with picking me up from the hotel. Bat was very kind, informative, and was willing to share so much about his country and its people. I enjoyed learning about local politics with him. I loved all the locations we visited. There were three of us and we were all traveling alone. Despite traveling alone Bat was willing to take great pictures of me at all the various sites. The lunch of local food was incredible. It was some of the best meat I have ever eaten in my life. If you ever go on this tour ask for Bat. He will deliver the best…”
Ride through Terelj National Park, visit Turtle Rock and Aryabal Monastery, then see the Chinggis Khaan statue on an 8-hour private tour.
“Loved it all. Our guide and driver were wonderful informative representatives of your amazing country.”
Review of Hustai National Park from Ulaanbaatar, with wild horses, nomadic culture, lunch, transport, timing tips, value, and practical advice.
“My day trip did not take place. I waited in the hotel foyer from 9am until 9.35am. I then messaged to ask if they were delayed in traffic. Following this, l went to hotel reception to ask if there were any messages regarding the delay. I was told no. I then called the tour phone number provided only to be told the group had gone as l was not there! I returned to reception to ask if anyone had asked for me, they said NO. Someone had asked for someone with another name but NOT ME.”
Review of Mongolia’s $83 Terelj National Park day trip, with the Chinggis Khaan statue, horse riding, lunch, hiking, and nomadic culture.
“My sister and I had a wonderful day trip with Shinee and driver to the Trelj national park. We drove out of UB in a nice air conditioned suv. We were exposed to Mongolian history, lore and politics. The Chinggis Khaan Statue was amazing up close. The landscape beautifRead more”
See Ulaanbaatar’s monasteries, museums, market, and hilltop monument on a private one-day tour with lunch and local guide.
“This personalized trip is highly recommended. I had a few ideas in mind about what I wanted to see, and, after submitting them to the tour company, our guide put together a nice itinerary that included a visit to the Ger District, SukhRead more”
Review of a private Terelj National Park day trip from Ulaanbaatar, with the Chinggis Khaan statue, hiking, lunch, and optional horseback riding.
“I'm expat in Mongolia, when I first came here I felt everything different. Before Mongolia I been to bunch of countries to live in. Mongolia was very much different than those. I've always wanted to live like a real nomad, riding horses like locals, Read more”
Explore Terelj National Park, Turtle Rock, Aryabal Temple, a camel ride, nomad lunch, and the Genghis Khan Statue from Ulaanbaatar.
“It was a highly enjoyable day put of Ulaanbaatar with a leisurely walk to the Chinggis Khan Statue, Turtle Rock, Buddhist temple, couple with many photo stops, lunch and a camel ride.”
Review of a private Elsen Tasarkhai day trip from Ulaanbaatar, with camel rides, nomadic culture, lunch, transport, and practical booking advice.
“Bayar was a very good guide and helped me thru all the way as a solo traveler. He speaks very good English. It was a memorable experience.”
Review of a private Ulaanbaatar day tour to the Chinggis Khan Statue and Terelj National Park, with dinner, guide, transport, and entrance fees.
“This was an awesome tour! Our guide, Bayur, is an incredible storyteller. He made the history of Mongolia come to live by describing events, important people and battles in vivid detail. It was a lot of fun. He was also very patient and a good driRead more”
Review of Ulaanbaatar’s 1-day Semi-Gobi tour with camel riding, nomad family visit, lunch, and bonus Khustai National Park.
“I liked the tour very much. The guide was very friendly and helpful in explaining to me the history of the area. I enjoyed the camel ride and lunch very much. I wish I would of taken a two day tour the drive was very long for a one day. Also the tour Read more”
Escape Ulaanbaatar for a private hike to Aglag Buteel Monastery, with Buddhist art, forest trails, lunch, and an English-speaking guide.
“This was an incredibly beautiful two-ish hour drive to a gorgeous forest and a fun hike. An absolute highlight of my too brief time in Mongolia”
Every kind of day out of Ulaanbaatar, and the best of each.
