Ulaanbaatar Tour (1 day)
Ulaanbaatar tour - 1 day city tour
Ulaanbaatar, often referred to as UB, is the vibrant capital and the most populous city of Mongolia12. Nestled in the northern part of the country, it boasts a population exceeding 1.5 million. As the economic, cultural, and political hub of Mongolia12, Ulaanbaatar plays a pivotal role in shaping the nation’s trajectory. The city’s rich tapestry of history is woven with threads of prehistoric settlements, a nomadic Buddhist center, a major trading spot, and its evolution into the bustling metropolis it is today13. Each era has left indelible marks on the city, making Ulaanbaatar a living testament to Mongolia’s diverse history. Architecturally, Ulaanbaatar is a city of contrasts, where traditional ger tents coexist with Soviet-era concrete structures and modern glass and steel edifices. This architectural diversity mirrors the city’s transition from a nomadic culture to a socialist state, and finally to a burgeoning democracy embracing global influences. Surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, Ulaanbaatar is situated on the Tuul River, on a windswept plateau at an elevation of 4,430 feet12. It is known for being the coldest capital city in the world by average yearly temperature. In conclusion, Ulaanbaatar is not just a city, but a dynamic blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, offering a unique glimpse into the heart of Mongolia.
1pax:$260 per person
2pax:$165 per person
3pax:$145 per person
4pax:$125 per person
08:00 Meet your guide and driver at your location.
09:00 Gandan temple visiting
11:00 Visit the Central Square surrounded by the Government House.
12:00 the National History Museum
13:30 Lunchtime
14.30 Department store
15:30 Zaisan Hill
17:30 Arrive at Tumen Ekh National Song and Dance Ensemble to see traditional Mongolian cultural performance which is one of the most beautiful, non-touristic things in Ulaanbaatar. Between 6:00 PM and 7:00 PM, spend an hour watching awe-inspiring colourful plays of traditional songs, dances, music, throat singing, contortion and much more.
19:30 Our guide and driver will drop you off at your accommodation. End of the tour.
How to buy this Mongolia tour
Pay with PayPal
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Pay with Wise
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Pay with Golomt Bank
Golomt Bank is local of Mongolia. However, it will cost from 5 % per transaction.
Mongolia tour includes
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Transfers upon arrival and departure
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English speaking guide at all times.
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In the countryside, all lodging will be in ger camps and nomadic family’s Ger.
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All meals are provided as stated in the itinerary.
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Ground transportation: in the countryside by driven 4WD van, bus in the city area.
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Park entrance fees
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Horse and Camel ride
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Sightseeing as per itinerary
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1.5 litre of drinking water per day per person
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Here's a list of exciting activities to do in Mongolia:
1. Visit museums and palaces in Ulaanbaatar to learn about the legendary Genghis Khan and watch history unfold.
2. Play traditional games using shagai or sheep’s bones while enjoying a cup of hot Mongolian tea.
3. Go horse riding in the wilds surrounding Lake Khovsgol and explore the sweeping grasslands along with the Tsataan tribes.
4. Enjoy the beauty of the Mongolian steppe countryside from the comfortable confines of a Trans Siberian train journey.
5. Hone your eagle hunting skills in the upper reaches of the majestic Altai mountain range.
6. Witness the awe-inspiring spectacle of national patriotism on display at the Naadam festival.
7. Take in the breathtaking view of the Flaming Cliffs, a wind-sculpted sandstone at Bayanzag in the Gobi desert.
8. Hike through the Khustai National Park and look out for Takhi or Przewalski horses, a species which was once extinct but now has been re-introduced to their habitat.
Enjoy your time in Mongolia!
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