20 Best Tours and Trips in Ulaanbaatar in 2026/2027 - Compare Prices

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BudgetSimple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Mid-rangeComfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
PremiumUpscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.

Eastern Approaches

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While more in the spirit of Fitzroy McLean than in his footsteps, this exploratory journey will take you to the very heart of Central Asia; the remote borderlands of Mongolia, China & Kazakhstan.

Adventure

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Home-stay, Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Ulaanbaatar, Almaty

Duration28 days

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Discover the very best of Mongolia, from the bustling capital Ulaanbaatar we journey across the steppe to Kharkhorin. We will encounter ancient Buddhist monasteries and the remarkable diversity of the Gobi Desert; sacred mountains, dinosaur ‘cemeteries’, flaming cliffs, singing sand dunes and spectacular canyons.

Deserts and canyons

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

12-90 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Ulaanbaatar, Gobi Desert, Khusta

Ulaanbaatar, Gobi Desert, Khustain Nuruu National Park, Khongoriin, Flaming Cliffs, Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park, Bayan Gobi, Kharkhorin, Orkhon Valley, Bayanhongor, Ih Bogd Uul

Duration13 days

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Mongolian Odyssey: Gobi Trails 10 Days

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Embark on a Mongolian Odyssey: Gobi Trails, a ten-day exploration crafted for seasoned travelers keen to capture Mongolia’s essence. Begin in Ulaanbaatar, where Soviet-era blocks contrast with gleaming towers, and museums unveil the Mongols’ storied past—including a remarkable collection at the Chinggis Khaan Museum. Venture south to the Gobi, where the Yol Valley’s dramatic cliffs, the fiery hues of Bayanzag’s Flaming Cliffs, and the singing sands of Khongor Dunes create a living canvas of geological wonders and paleontological history. Delve into the ancient heart of the Mongol Empire at Karakorum, exploring the Erdene Zuu Monastery and local museums. The trip’s USP is its all-encompassing itinerary: you’ll witness shifting desert landscapes, walk in the footsteps of ancient nomads, and uncover dinosaur fossils, guaranteeing an adventure that ticks every box for cultural and natural discovery.

Cultural, religious and historic sites

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Hut

Age Range

7-79 yrs

Operated in

english, german, russian

Destinations

Gobi Desert, Karakorum, Ulaanbaa

Gobi Desert, Karakorum, Ulaanbaatar, Baga Gazriin Chuluu, Tsagaan Suvarga, Yol Valley, Khongor, Bayanzag, Ongi Monastery

Duration10 days

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Trans Mongolian Railway Adventure

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Embark on the adventure of a lifetime with the Trans Mongolian Railway Adventure—a 24-day epic tour stretching from Kuala Lumpur to Ulaanbaatar. This unique journey takes you through the vibrant cultures of Malaysia, Thailand, and Laos before entering China’s ancient heart in Xian. Then, board the legendary Trans Mongolian Railway and traverse the vast, untamed steppe of Mongolia. Perfect for intrepid explorers and lovers of epic overland journeys, this trip offers a rare chance to experience the shifting landscapes, rich histories, and diverse peoples of Asia in one seamless tour package. The highlight? The iconic railway experience, providing unparalleled views and cultural encounters along one of the world’s greatest train routes.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel

Age Range

18-90 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Kuala Lumpur, Ulaanbaatar, Luang

Kuala Lumpur, Ulaanbaatar, Luang Prabang, Kunming, Chengdu, Xian, Penang, Hohhot, Terelj, Bangkok, Nongkhai, Vientiane

Duration24 days

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Full Day Tour: Chinggis Khaan Statue and Terelj

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Curious about Mongolia’s legendary past and natural splendor? The Full Day Tour: Chinggis Khaan Statue and Terelj is tailor-made for experienced travelers seeking a blend of history and scenic beauty. Start your journey at the towering Chinggis Khaan Statue Complex, the world’s tallest equestrian statue, where you can ascend to the horse’s head for sweeping views and explore a museum brimming with Bronze Age and Mongol Empire artifacts. Your adventure continues to Terelj National Park, nestled in a stunning valley near Ulaanbaatar. Here, discover dramatic rock formations, stroll along pine-shaded streams, and perhaps even stay in a traditional Mongolian Ger. The highlight of this trip is its unique combination of living history and breathtaking landscapes, promising a memorable cultural and sightseeing experience.

Cultural, religious and historic sites

Tour Type

Private Tour

Age Range

7-79 yrs

Operated in

english, german, japanese, russian, south korean

Destinations

Terelj National Park, Ulaanbaatar

Duration8 hours

Naadam and Gobi Desert Explorer

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Imagine traversing Mongolia’s wild steppes, ancient cities, and dramatic Gobi Desert landscapes in a single adventure. This 16-day guided trip begins and ends in Ulaanbaatar and is designed for travelers who crave authentic cultural encounters and natural wonders. Experience the exhilaration of attending a local Naadam Festival outside the capital, where you’ll witness Mongolia’s celebrated traditions up close, away from the crowds. The journey continues to Kharkhorin, the ancient capital, before venturing into the Gobi Desert’s extraordinary terrain—sacred mountains, the fossil-rich ‘dinosaur cemeteries’ of Bayanzag, and the flaming cliffs that glow at sunset. Test your sense of wonder amid singing sand dunes and wind-carved canyons. With small group camaraderie, this tour package offers a rare chance to see both the historic and natural diversity of Mongolia, featuring immersive experiences such as unique cultural festivals and breathtaking desert scenery. Accommodation, transport, and most meals are included, ensuring a seamless exploration for adventurous travelers.

Adventure

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

12-90 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Ulaanbaatar, Tsagaan Suvarga, Ba

Ulaanbaatar, Tsagaan Suvarga, Baga Gazriin Chuluu, Zorgol Mountain, Terelj National Park, Khustai National Park, Kharkhorin, Ongi Monastery, Bayanzag, Khongoriin Els, Yol Valley

Duration15 days

Naadam Adventure

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Celebrate the Naadam Festival with the locals as remote Mongolia relives its finest traditions dating from the days of Genghis Khan and his ferocious nomadic warriors. Witness skilful displays of archery and wrestling, and colourful horseracing events during the nation’s most important festival.

Festivals and events

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Tent

Age Range

12-90 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Ulaanbaatar, Bayangobi, Kharkhor

Ulaanbaatar, Bayangobi, Kharkhorin, Khustai National Park

Duration8 days

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Eastern Approaches

Gobi Desert Explorer

Mongolian Odyssey: Gobi Trails 10 Days

Trans Mongolian Railway Adventure

Full Day Tour: Chinggis Khaan Statue and Terelj

Naadam and Gobi Desert Explorer

Naadam Adventure

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Eastern Approaches

Gobi Desert Explorer

Mongolian Odyssey: Gobi Trails 10 Days

Trans Mongolian Railway Adventure

Full Day Tour: Chinggis Khaan Statue and Terelj

Naadam and Gobi Desert Explorer

Naadam Adventure

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