Terelj and kHustai National Parks

Terelj and Khustai National Parks

Route: Ulaan BaatarKhustai National ParkTerelj National ParkUlaan Baatar
Duration: 4 Days
Tour code: MBT-ST-5
Tour Style: Short Trips
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A tour of discovery which has opportunity to embraces the rich diversity of one of Mongolian most peaceful and enigmatic destinations. Our 6 day journey takes us from the sand dunes and national park of the Khustai and Terelj, through charming green steppes and ancient histories, to the hills, rocks and spectacular scenery of the Central Mongolia.

Day1.Drive to Khustai National Park

After you picked up from your hostel or hotel in Ulaanbaatar, we will drive back Khustai National Park. This National Park locates in Tov province. The park is about 100kms from the capital city of Ulaanbaatar to the west, a home to the world’s only naturally surviving wild horses. The Przewalski horse has been successfully reintroduced into the wild and has a light yellow coat.
We can do some hiking and horseback riding around the National Park, where the Takhi wild horses graze peacefully with other wild animals. We will stay overnight in a Mongolian ger. (Lunch and Dinner)

Day2.Drive to Terelj National Park

After having breakfast in the family, we will drive to another nomadic family in Terelj National. Terelj National Park is one of the national parks of Mongolia. It is connected with Ulaanbaatar by a paved road. The park also has a Buddhist monastery that is open to visitors. Park wildlife includes brown bears and over 250 species of birds and you will have a chance to see a lot of animals such as yaks, sheep, goats and horses hanging out around this National park. The Tuul River flows through the park. The park has interesting formatted rocks, and includes two famous formations named for things they resemble: Turtle Rock and the Old Man Reading a Book.
Once we got to the National Park we will have lunch with the host family. Wander around the National Park and do some horseback riding through the National Park. Stay overnight in a ger. (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)

Day3.Horseback Riding day

After having breakfast at the family, we will do a day horseback riding to the rock called Turtle and the buddist temple. During the horseback riding we will have a picnic in an open space of the National Park with our packed lunch and after lunch we will ride to the buddist temple there. After the buddist temple we will ride back to the family and have dinner. After dinner we will have free time for hiking around or playing with the kids there. We will stay overnight in a family ger. (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)

Day4.Leaving the National Park for Ulaanbaatar

This morning after having breakfast we will head off to Ulaanbaatar. Wonder around the city, visit Zaisan memorial and have free time for shopping. Enjoy a traditional folklore concert by Tumen Ekh ensemble. After visiting Tumen Ekh ensemble we can have dinner together with drivers and guides. After having dinner you will be transferred to your accommodation in Ulaanbaatar. (Breakfast)

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Client Testimonials

Johnny Portable

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Finland

Wandered about for 2 weeks in Mongolia. Found Manlai of great help and he arranged a great stay at a family in Terelj and Khustai National parks. We highly recommend you to take tour out of Ulaanbaatar.