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Our top choices for Terelj hotels

A modern building with a glass facade, surrounded by a snowy landscape with small houses and storage tanks.

1. Juulchin Terelj Resort

Juulchin Terelj Resort
2.5 star property
Nalaikh
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is NZ$342
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Juulchin Terelj Resort
A modern house with large windows, a balcony, and a view of rocky terrain.

2. Blue Spot Resort

Blue Spot Resort
3.0 star property
Nalaikh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"A beautiful clean remodeled Ger just perfect!"
United States
Leslie
The price is NZ$318
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Blue Spot Resort
A modern building with a flat roof and large windows, surrounded by smaller structures and a playground.

3. Imperial Mount Resort

Imperial Mount Resort
2.5 star property
Nalaikh
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"Very beautiful resort, staff are friendly and helpful, food is tasty especially those ordered separately, i would give 10 stars!"
Malaysia
Simon
The price is NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Imperial Mount Resort
Room

4. Dream Adventure Mongolia

Dream Adventure Mongolia
2.0 star property
Bayanzürkh
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Beautiful, peaceful, anbd comfortable ger camp in its own valley and the owner Pujee is a fantastic horse teacher. Highly recommend over the crowded Terelj valley get camps."
United States
Kyle
The price is NZ$348
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Dream Adventure Mongolia
A hotel with multiple buildings, large windows, and flags.

5. Resort World Terelj Hotel

Resort World Terelj Hotel
3.5 star property
Nalaikh
6.0 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Very good"
Mexico
JUAN IGNACIO
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Resort World Terelj Hotel
A yurt with a wooden interior, a round table, and a sofa.

6. Green Crown Resort

Green Crown Resort
3.0 star property
Nalaikh
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"good experience stayed in nomadic style. "
Thailand
Thanawang
The price is NZ$239
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Green Crown Resort
A wooden log cabin with a balcony, large windows, and a satellite dish.

7. Bayan Mongolian Resort - Genghis Khan Statue

Bayan Mongolian Resort - Genghis Khan Statue
2.5 star property
Erdene
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (20 reviews)
"Food was delicious. Staff was attentive. "
United States
Jennifer
The price is NZ$136
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Bayan Mongolian Resort - Genghis Khan Statue
A mountain lodge with yurts and modern buildings, surrounded by rocky terrain and greenery.

8. Energy Hills Resort

Energy Hills Resort
2.0 star property
Nalaikh
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"we enjoyed our stay . beautiful location"
United States
ariunaa
The price is NZ$372
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Energy Hills Resort
Yurts arranged in a row on a grassy hillside with rocky terrain in the background.

9. Go Terelj Aravt Resort

Go Terelj Aravt Resort
3.0 star property
Nalaikh
The price is NZ$271
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Go Terelj Aravt Resort
Interior

10. Terelj Hills Lodge

Terelj Hills Lodge
3.0 star property
Nalaikh
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"we have stayed this property couple of times this summer. this place is clean and comfortable. rooms are cozy. The staff were excellent on communication. The service at the restaurant was more than I expected and well priced. food was more than average. server was very professional and attentive. we would come back!"
United States
soyombo
The price is NZ$552
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Terelj Hills Lodge
A wooden deck with a glass wall, a metal chair, and a wooden bench.

11. Kayak Camp Mongolia

Kayak Camp Mongolia
4.0 star property
Erdene
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Interstate to be turned away at the door. After some pretty serious 4x4’ing to find the place, we showed our reservation# and booking details, but were told facility was closed for the season. I’ve joyfully used Hotels.com for many years and, and will continue to do so, but this is my first sub-optimal experience. Quite surprised after all the effort to get there, and booking, to be told no. Unfortunate "
United States
Thane
The price is NZ$121
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Kayak Camp Mongolia
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Learn more about Terelj

Massive granite formations tower over Terelj National Park, where you can horseback ride past nomadic ger camps and hike to Turtle Rock. Visit the nearby Buddhist meditation centre at Ariyabal Temple for panoramic views of the valley and peaceful walking paths.

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Top reasons to visit Terelj

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Terelj boasts breathtaking scenery, including lush valleys, rugged mountains, and unique rock formations.
  • Outdoor Adventure Activities: Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, visitors can enjoy hiking, horseback riding, and exploring the picturesque Terelj River.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in Mongolia's rich culture through local tours and traditional practices in the area.
  • Gorkhi-Terelj National Park: A key attraction, this national park offers a wealth of recreational opportunities amidst stunning nature.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Enjoy a range of lodging from charming lodges to scenic camps, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels in and around Terelj

In the stunning landscapes of Terelj, Mongolia, you'll discover a variety of accommodation options perfect for any traveller. From the charming Terelj Lodge to the scenic Terelj Hills Lodge, there’s a range of hotels that cater to adventurers, romantics, and business travellers alike. Enjoy a memorable stay surrounded by nature while benefiting from excellent facilities and services tailored to your needs.

  • Resort World Terelj Hotel: Nestled 9.7km from Terelj, Resort World Terelj Hotel offers a budget-friendly escape with a focus on adventure and romance. This resort-style accommodation is ideal for those seeking thrilling experiences, featuring activities such as onsite rock climbing and nearby horse riding and hiking. Guests can indulge in romantic packages that include limited-hour room service and champagne service, complemented by stunning garden views from the restaurant. For relaxation, the hotel provides spa services and a massage option, ensuring a perfect blend of adventure and tranquillity.
  • Terelj Hills Lodge: Situated 12.9km from Terelj, Terelj Hills Lodge boasts a stellar guest rating of 10.0 out of 10, making it an excellent choice for families and couples alike. This 3-star hotel offers onsite activities such as horse riding, archery, and rock climbing, catering to adventure enthusiasts. Family-friendly amenities include games, toys, and highchairs, making it a welcoming environment for children. Guests can savour a romantic dinner with 24-hour room service, while the seasonal outdoor pool adds an element of relaxation to the overall experience.
  • Terelj Chanar Camp: Located right in Terelj, Terelj Chanar Camp presents a budget-friendly option for travellers seeking a unique experience. Offering dining options including a breakfast for a fee, this hotel features various recreational activities with 24-hour fitness facilities onsite. Guests can enjoy entertainment through LCD and digital TVs, ensuring a comfortable stay amidst the natural beauty of Mongolia. The camp's rustic charm combined with essential amenities makes it a solid choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the local environment.

Where to stay in Terelj

Terelj, a picturesque village near Ulaanbaatar, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts seeking stunning scenery and adventure. With its breathtaking natural beauty and serene surroundings, this remote location offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle. Explore the lush valleys, rugged mountains, and unique rock formations while immersing yourself in Mongolia's rich culture. Whether you're hiking, horseback riding, or simply soaking in the views, Terelj promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of nature.

  • Erdene: Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Mongolia, Erdene offers a gateway to outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. As the home of Terelj National Park, it invites travellers to explore its vast recreational areas, hike through picturesque valleys, and enjoy the serenity of nature. Iconic landmarks such as monuments and national parks are within easy reach, making it a perfect spot for those seeking both excitement and relaxation. Don't miss the chance to visit local shops that showcase unique Mongolian crafts and cuisine.

Things to do in Terelj

Shopping

In Terelj, you can explore local markets offering unique handicrafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Ulaanbaatar for larger shopping malls like State Department Store and Central Tower, where you’ll find a wider range of goods and local products.

Recreation

In Terelj, the Tumen Ekh Wellness Centre offers rejuvenating treatments amidst the stunning mountains. Experience traditional Mongolian healing therapies or relax in the serene environment. Nearby, the Terelj Spa provides soothing massages and wellness programmes, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration in this breathtaking landscape.

Adventure

Terelj National Park offers stunning landscapes with vast valleys and granite cliffs. Experience horse riding through scenic trails, visit the iconic Turtle Rock, or explore the serene Aryabal Meditation Temple for a blend of adventure and tranquility in the Mongolian wilderness.

Nightlife

In Terelj, enjoy a relaxed evening at the cozy Ger Camp, where you can sip on local brews by a crackling fire. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Terelj Bar, known for its vibrant music and friendly locals, offering a taste of Mongolian nightlife.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Terelj

Terelj is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and adventure. Key attractions include the Gorkhi-Terelj National Park, the picturesque Terelj River, and unique rock formations, as well as a famous statue. These points of interest provide a rich cultural experience for travellers seeking to explore nature and local culture in this beautiful region of Mongolia.

  • Gorkhi-Terelj National Park: Situated 29.0km from Terelj, this stunning national park offers breathtaking landscapes, lush forests, and abundant wildlife. Adventure seekers can enjoy hiking, horse riding, and exploring the unique rock formations, all while immersing themselves in Mongolia’s natural beauty.
  • Genghis Khan Statue Complex: Located 20.9km from Terelj, this impressive statue commemorates the legendary Mongolian leader. Visitors can learn about Genghis Khan’s impact on history and enjoy panoramic views from the statue's viewing platform, making it a culturally enriching experience.
  • Turtle Rock: Just 9.7km from Terelj, this distinctive rock formation resembles a turtle and provides a picturesque backdrop for photography. Set amidst serene surroundings, it’s an ideal spot for leisurely walks and enjoying the tranquillity of nature.

Best time to go to Terelj

The best time to visit Terelj can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Terelj falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Terelj falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January-6.2°F (-21.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February-0.0°F (-17.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverage
March17.2°F (-8.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April34.7°F (1.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May46.8°F (8.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighModerately High
June58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighModerately High
July62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September47.5°F (8.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverage
October31.3°F (-0.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
November11.7°F (-11.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowModerately High
December-2.6°F (-19.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Terelj

Flying into Terelj, Mongolia is convenient via Ulaanbaatar's Chinggis Khaan International Airport (UBN), located 61.2km away. A great accommodation option nearby is Mandala Bliss Mongolia, a 3-star holiday park situated 9.7km from the airport. This hotel offers various transportation services, including scheduled airport shuttles and free airport transfers, ensuring a smooth journey to your destination. With its proximity to Ulaanbaatar and the availability of reliable transport, Terelj is easily accessible for a delightful getaway in Mongolia.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best area to stay in Terelj?

The best area to stay in Terelj is within the Terelj National Park itself, particularly around the central valley where most of the tourist ger camps and resorts are located.


This area is characterised by rolling hills, dramatic rock formations, and the meandering Terelj River. Most accommodations are clustered along the main roads leading into the park and near iconic landmarks like Turtle Rock. You'll find a good selection of traditional ger camps, some offering modern amenities, and a few more established resorts.


For couples seeking a blend of cultural experience and comfort, staying in a well-appointed ger camp near Turtle Rock or along the Terelj River is an excellent choice. These camps often provide organised activities like horse riding and hiking, allowing you to easily explore the natural beauty of the park together. Many offer cosy gers with private bathrooms and heating, ensuring a comfortable stay after a day of adventure.


Families travelling with children will also appreciate the convenience of staying within the main valley. Many ger camps and resorts are set up to cater to families, offering larger gers, playgrounds, and activities suitable for all ages.

When is the best time to go to Terelj?

The best time to go to Terelj is from May to early October, when the weather is most pleasant and the national park is fully accessible.


During these months, the temperatures are generally mild, ranging from comfortable highs in the summer to cooler, crisp days in the shoulder seasons. This period allows for a full range of outdoor activities, from horse riding and hiking to visiting the Aryabal Meditation Temple without the challenges of harsh winter conditions. The landscapes are lush and green in summer, transitioning to beautiful autumnal colours later in the year.


For adventurers and those keen on exploring the natural beauty, July and August are particularly appealing. The weather is at its warmest, making it ideal for longer treks or multi-day excursions into the park's more remote areas. Couples might enjoy the longer daylight hours for romantic walks and stargazing opportunities, as the skies are often clear.


For travellers who prefer a quieter experience and don't mind cooler temperatures, May, June, and September offer a wonderful alternative. The crowds are thinner, and the scenery remains stunning.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to ‘My Trips’ and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by ‘Fully refundable property’ for hotels in Terelj.

How can I save on a hotel booking in Terelj with Expedia?

One Key™—Expedia’s free travel rewards programme—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Terelj hotels. Plus, you’ll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Terelj?

Prices for hotels in Terelj often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$120 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by ‘Price: low to high’ for our cheapest rates.