Ulaanbaatar in One Day: Private 6-hour with a Local Guide
Our highly anticipated tour is making a return in 2024, offering an unmatched exploration of Ulaanbaatar's dynamic culture and lifestyle. Distinctively designed, this tour operates 5 days a week and unfolds a vivid panorama of Mongolian daily life over the course of 6 enriching hours. Dive into the heart of the Narantuul Market, famously known as the Black Market, a thriving epicenter of Mongolian commerce and culture. Amidst its lively aisles, engage in the art of bargaining for a variety of items, from traditional attire to contemporary goods, capturing the authentic spirit of Mongolia's capital.
Join with us in 2024 on a journey that offers more than just views; it invites you to connect deeply with the soul of Mongolia. This is not just a tour; it's an adventure into the heart of a nation, promising memories that last a lifetime.
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Stop At: Gandantegchenling Monastery, 1,5 KM North West of the Central Square, Ulaanbaatar Mongolia
Gandantegchinlen Monastery, also known as Gandan Monastery, is a Tibetan-style monastery located in Ulaanbaatar, the capital city of Mongolia. The monastery was founded in the 19th century and is considered one of the most important religious sites in Mongolia.
The main temple of the monastery features a statue of Migjid Janraisig, a bodhisattva associated with compassion, which is over 20 meters tall and covered in gold. The temple also features many other Buddhist artworks and relics, including intricate carvings and wall paintings.
In addition to the main temple, the monastery complex includes several smaller temples and buildings, as well as a library containing Buddhist texts and artifacts. Visitors can also witness daily religious ceremonies and see the monks engaged in their daily activities.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Bumbugur, Bayankhongor, Mongolia
Mongolia has a rich culinary culture that is heavily influenced by its nomadic lifestyle and harsh climate. While there are many different types of food markets in Mongolia, one of the best places to experience a variety of Mongolian cuisine is at a local dairy products (curd, dried curd, sour cream, milk chips) market.
These markets feature a wide variety of traditional Mongolian dishes and snacks, including "buuz" (steamed dumplings filled with meat and vegetables), "khuushuur" (fried meat pies), "boortsog" (fried doughnuts), and "suutei tsai" (Mongolian milk tea). You can also find more exotic items like airag (fermented mare's milk) and various types of dried meat.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Zaisan Memorial, Ulaanbaatar Mongolia
The Zaisan Memorial Square, located in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, stands as a tribute to Soviet soldiers, offering a stunning panoramic view of the city from its hilltop position. Beyond its historical significance, the site is celebrated for its scenic beauty, providing a serene vantage point where visitors can enjoy sweeping vistas of the Mongolian capital. The memorial itself, marked by a distinctive mural, becomes a backdrop to the expansive landscape that stretches out below, making it a popular spot for both reflection and appreciation of the natural and urban scenery.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Bogd Khaan Palace Museum of Mongolia, Bogd Javzandamba Street 15 Khan-Uul District, Ulaanbaatar Mongolia
The Bogd Khan Palace Museum is a historical museum located in Ulaanbaatar, the capital city of Mongolia. The museum is housed in the former residence of the Bogd Khan, the last emperor of Mongolia, and is one of the few surviving examples of traditional Mongolian architecture in the city.
The palace complex includes several buildings and structures, including the main palace building, which features a collection of the Bogd Khan's personal belongings, as well as displays on Mongolian history, art, and culture. Visitors can see the emperor's throne, traditional costumes, musical instruments, and religious artifacts, among other items.
The Bogd Khan Palace Museum is an important cultural site in Mongolia and provides a unique glimpse into the country's rich history and traditions. It is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in Mongolian history, art, and culture.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Narantuul Market, Khoroo 14, Ulaanbaatar Mongolia
Narantuul Market, often referred to as the Black Market of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, is one of the largest and most famous open-air markets in the country. Despite its nickname, it's not a market for illegal goods; instead, the name stems from its comprehensive and somewhat chaotic nature, offering a vast array of goods. Here, visitors can find everything from traditional Mongolian clothing, such as deels (Mongolian robes), to furniture, household items, antiques, and much more. It's a bustling hub of activity where locals and tourists alike can immerse themselves in the vibrant local culture, haggle over prices, and discover unique items. The market is also a testament to Mongolia's rich nomadic traditions and modern lifestyle, making it an essential visit for anyone wanting to experience the authentic essence of Ulaanbaatar.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Choijin Lama Temple Museum, Genden street Sukhbaatar District, First Khoroo, Ulaanbaatar Mongolia
The Choijin Lama Temple Museum is a historical gem in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. The temple, built over a century ago, was an important place of worship for the Choijin Lama, a prominent spiritual leader in Mongolia. Today, the temple has been transformed into a museum showcasing the country's rich religious and cultural heritage. Visitors can marvel at the intricate carvings and architecture of the temple while exploring the impressive collection of Buddhist art and artifacts on display. From intricate thangkas to ornate prayer wheels, the museum offers a fascinating insight into the beliefs and practices of Mongolian Buddhism. A visit to the Choijin Lama Temple Museum is a must for anyone interested in exploring Mongolia's spiritual traditions.
Duration: 50 minutes
Stop At: Genghis Khan Museum, J.Sambuu's Street, 4th Khoroo, Chingeltei District, Ulaanbaatar Mongolia
The Chinggis Khan Museum is a museum located in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, dedicated to the life and legacy of Genghis Khan, the founder and first emperor of the Mongol Empire. The museum was opened in 2009 to coincide with the 800th anniversary of Genghis Khan's founding of the Mongol Empire.
The museum features a wide range of exhibits related to Genghis Khan's life and accomplishments, including artifacts, documents, and interactive displays. Visitors can learn about Genghis Khan's military campaigns, his political and social reforms, and his role in shaping Mongolian culture and history.
Duration: 1 hour
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking"
"Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately"
"Due to heavy congestions of the city, transportation time may take longer"
"Children of 0-6 years old are free of charge"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Hora de Inicio:
09:00 AM
Duración: 6 Hours
Lugar de comienzo: Traveler pickup is offered
Departure Point: Your choice of location in Ulaanbaatar City
Return point: Your choice of location in Ulaanbaatar City.
Cancelaciones y devoluciones:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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