view of Turtle Rock at Gorkhi-Terelj National Park
view of Turtle Rock at Gorkhi-Terelj National Park

Terelj tour is really wonderful. Gorkhi-Terelj National Park is a popular destination. It is one of the nearest national park to Ulaanbaatar. Amid the breathtaking scenery of the rocky mountains, you will discover adventure, see an astonishing huge turtle shaped rock, visit charming Buddhist temple.

  • Watch & get the inside track on largest horseman statue in the World at Tsonjin Boldog Resort
  • Ride sturdy Central Asian tarpan horse just like legendary nomads Mongols at Gorkhi-Terelj National Park. 
Gorkhi-Terelj National Park a day tour map
Gorkhi-Terelj National Park a day tour map

Length: 1 day
Area: Around Ulaanbaatar
Type: Mongolia 1 day trips
Potential date and weather condition: all year around
Difficulty: Easier (No experience necessary. Trips suitable for most ages and abilities)

Prices

Please carefully check what is include and what is not include in the prices!

110 USD

Included: lunch, land transportation, English speaking guide service, mineral water, all entrance fees and Government charges, all activities costs
Not included: gratuities for staffs, travel insurance

Terelj Tour Itinerary

We will pick you up from your accommodation at 08:30 o’clock and drive to Genghis Equestrian Statue (55 km – 1 hour on paved road). 40 m high Genghis Khan’s Horse Statue is believed to be highest equestrian statue in the World. There’s an elevator to observation desk on the top of the horse head & we will go there for taking pictures. Then we will drive to Gorkhi-Terelj National Park (40 km – 1 hour on paved road). Situated 70 km northeast of Ulaanbaatar, Gorkhi-Terelj National Park is famous for its unique granite rock formations and pristine alpine scenery, and is a popular destination for tourists based in the capital and for Mongolians on weekend trips. First we will see the gigantic Turtle Rock. Then we will have some horse ride (1 hour). This ride will take you back through the Turtle Rock area to the beautiful sites and sounds of mother nature for a several mile journey up the mountain to view. With no experience required. Then we will make short hike to picturesque lovely meditation Ariyabal Temple which is surrounded by scenic and rocky mountains and sits at middle of the them. It is not old temple. To get to the top, you would cross the suspension bridge and climb up on 108 stairs, according to Buddhist prayer beads. In the afternoon, you will have time to relax and enjoy the natural surroundings. In the evening we will drive back to Ulaanbaatar city (60 km – 1 hour on paved road) and you will transferred to your accommodation.

End time: around 18:00 o’clock
Total driving distance: 160 km

Information

  • This is a short term join tour and you will go with other people. 
  • It is your responsibility to ensure you are in correct pick up location at correct time as stated on your booking form.
  • No smoking in travel vehicles.
  • Lunch: The nomads of Mongolia sustain their lives directly from the products of domesticated animals such as cattle, horses, camels, yaks, sheep, and goats, as well as game. Meaty meals and limited vegetables.

Options of Terelj tour

Check some active adventure tours of Mongolia from here. This Terelj tour is also possible to combine with Khustai National Park & Bogdkhaan Mountain Park too.


Please let us know should you have further inquiries! We are looking forward to assist you with organizing your stay in Mongolia and answering any questions you might have about this tour. We want your holiday experience in Mongolia to be as amazing as it is possible.

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