2-Day Mongolia Tour to Terelj with Ger Stay and Horse Riding

09:00 Departure from Ulaanbaatar

Your guide and driver will pick you up from your accommodation. Head east out of the city toward the steppe.

10:30 Genghis Khan Statue Complex (Tsonjin Boldog)

Visit the world's largest equestrian statue, a 40-meter-tall stainless steel masterpiece.

• Activity: Take the elevator up to the horse's head for a panoramic view of the surrounding hills.

• Museum: Explore the archaeological museum at the base, featuring artifacts from the Bronze Age and the Great Khan era.

13:00 Arrival at Terelj National Park and Lunch

Enter the granite mountains of Terelj. Enjoy a traditional lunch, such as Tsuivan or Buuz, at a local Ger camp or with a host family.

14:30 Turtle Rock and Ariyabal Temple

• Turtle Rock: Make a quick stop for photos at this natural granite formation.

• Ariyabal Meditation Temple: Take a short hike up the hillside. The path offers peaceful scenery, and the view from the top is one of the best in the park.

16:30 Horseback Riding

Meet your nomadic hosts and begin a 1-2 hour horseback ride through the larch forests and open meadows.

19:00 Dinner and Nomad Stay

Spend the night in a traditional Ger. Enjoy a home-cooked meal with the family and experience the quiet of the Mongolian night under a canopy of stars.

08:00 Nomadic Morning Routine

Wake up to the sounds of livestock. You have the opportunity to:

• Watch or help with milking cows.

• See how traditional dairy products, such as Aaruul or Orom, are made.

10:00 Exploration or Archery

Take a final walk along the river or try your hand at traditional Mongolian archery, a skill central to nomadic history.

12:30 Farewell Lunch

Share a final meal with your host family, exchanging stories and tea.

14:00 Scenic Drive Back to Ulaanbaatar

Enjoy the changing landscapes as you leave the mountains and return to the capital.

16:00 Arrival in Ulaanbaatar

Drop-off at your hotel or the airport.