Ulaanbaatar: Terelj National Park 2-Day Tour & Horse Ride

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ID: GYG1207397-1853255
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Country: Mongolia

Duration: 2 days


Description

Discover the Terelj National Park and go horse riding on a guided tour.
Day 1: Drive to Terelj National Park

- The tour begins with a visit to the Zaisan Hill Monument in Ulaanbaatar.
Located in southern Ulaanbaatar, the Zaisan Memorial features the Mongolian Soyombo and Soviet Hammer and Sickle symbols, honoring Soviet soldiers. A scenic staircase and paved road lead visitors up the hill to the main monument, offering panoramic views of the city. We will stop here to take photos, and if customers are interested, we can also visit a souvenir shop.

- Gorkhi–Terelj National Park, located 60 km southeast of Ulaanbaatar (about a 1 to 2 hour drive), is the closest national park to the city. Highlights include Turtle Rock and the Aryabal Meditation Temple, set among scenic granite mountains, forests, and unique rock formations.

- And we will have lunch, then approximately 2 hours of horse riding at Terelj National Park.

Day 2: Drive back Ulaanbaatar after activity
We will have horse riding again after breakfast and drive to the Chinggis Khaan Statue.
The 40-meter-tall Chinggis Khaan Equestrian Statue, the world’s largest, stands 54 km east of Ulaanbaatar at Tsonjin Boldog. Made of stainless steel, it depicts Chinggis Khaan holding a golden whip and is surrounded by a cultural complex with panoramic views and a museum.

- Here we have experience archery and for photo with eagle and traditional clothes. /An additional: Archery and taking pictures with eagles are private activities of local residents, so in some cases, there may be no availability/.

Highlights

  • Zaisan Hill panoramic views & Terelj National Park exploration
  • Horse riding in Terelj National Park
  • Chinggis Khaan Statue, archery & eagle photo experience

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour involves a 2-hour horse ride, so a moderate level of fitness is required.
INCLUDED
  • Vehicle
  • English Guide
  • a meal during a tour
  • accommodation at Terelj NP
  • Entrance ticket
  • listed activity cost
NOT INCLUDED
  • Activities not listed in the itinerary
  • Personal items and snacks

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.