Pair the forested valleys and striking rock scenery of Terelj National Park with Mongolia’s monumental Chinggis Khan Statue on this two-day escape from Ulaanbaatar. Visit a monastery, explore a cave, and see the iconic Turtle Rock. Enjoy an approximately one-hour horseback ride, spend the night at a tourist camp in Terelj, then visit the statue museum before returning to the city.
Drive from Ulaanbaatar to Terelj National Park, where rocky mountains and green valleys frame the day. Visit a monastery and cave, then see Turtle Rock, the park’s naturally formed landmark. Enjoy an approximately one-hour horseback ride around the scenic area before settling into a tourist camp for the night. Approx. 70 km on paved roads.
After breakfast, travel to the Great Chinggis Khan Statue. Explore the monument and its historical museum, with time to learn about Mongolia’s legendary rulers before returning to Ulaanbaatar and your accommodation. Approx. 280 km on paved roads.
