Ulaanbaatar: Ger Area Walking Tour with Local Guide
ID: GYG1507385-2301905
Category:
Country: Mongolia
Duration:
02:30 hours
Description
Explore Ulaanbaatar's ger areas on a walking tour with a local guide. Visit the Ger Innovation Hub, water kiosks, and learn about the challenges and innovations of the ger district communities.
Join a walking tour of Ulaanbaatar’s evolving urban landscape, home to over half the city's population, that delves into local businesses and innovative projects.. As you navigate the winding streets and visit innovative local ventures and everyday community spots, experience how the community is working together to build a healthier and more sustainable "felt city."
Visit the Songinokhairkhan district, the second largest ger district in Ulaanbaatar where you will get to learn more about the Ger Areas, Ger Innovation Hub (a community center in the ger district), Water Kiosks, Planet Peace Playground, Hot Shower Station, Community Library, and Ger Plug-In.
Highlights
- Explore Ulaanbaatar's ger areas on a walking tour with a local guide
- Discover the daily life of residents in Ulaanbaatar's unique urban settlements
- Visit the Ger Innovation Hub, a community center in the ger districts of UB
- Learn about the challenges and innovations of ger area communities
- Support community-based tourism and sustainable development
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour involves walking through some areas that may have rugged terrain or unpaved roads
Be prepared for varying weather conditions
The tour aims to provide an immersive experience into the daily life and culture of ger area residents
Guests are welcome to bring cash to donate or to purchase merchandise (postcards, notebooks, etc) which support the programming of the local community center
The main entrance of the State Department Store
INCLUDED
- Walking tour of Ulaanbaatar's ger areas in the Songinokhairkhan district, Ulaanbaatar's second largest ger district
- Round-trip from the city center and back
- Water/tea to be provided at the community center
NOT INCLUDED
- Meals and additional drinks
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
