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4 Days-The Best of Mongolia Collection tour

By Green Clover
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$3,789 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 4d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Experience the highlights of Mongolia on this 4-day private Best of Mongolia tour from Ulaanbaatar, ideal for travellers seeking a personalised and authentic journey in a short time. Thoughtfully designed for comfort & discovery, this private tour blends breathtaking natural landscapes, ancient history, and genuine cultural encounters that bring Mongolia’s nomadic heritage to life.

Ride camels across the Elsen Tasarkhai semi-desert, explore Kharkhorin—the former capital of the Mongol Empire—and visit Hustai National Park to observe the rare Przewalski’s wild horses in their natural habitat. The journey continues to the scenic valleys of Terelj NP, featuring the iconic Chinggis Khan Statue & striking granite formations.

Travel in a private vehicle, allowing flexible pacing, photo stops, & a relaxed travel style. Perfect for couples, families, & friends, this tour offers an unforgettable introduction to Mongolia—combining comfort, exclusivity, & the very best the country has to offer.

Activity location
  • Kharkhorin
    • Kharkhorin, Mongolia, Mongolia
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Kharkhorin
    • Kharkhorin, Mongolia, Mongolia

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  • Activity duration is 4 days4d
    4d
  • English

.: Tourist ger camps, typically located in Mongolia’s stunning countryside, offer the ideal balance of comfort and authenticity.
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
NZ$3,789.31 x 1 AdultNZ$3,789.31

Total
Price is NZ$3,789.31

What's included, what's not

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    Accommodation
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    All taxes and entrance fees
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    Private transport
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    Tour guide and a professional driver
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    Fuel
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    Sightseeing cost
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    1.5 litres of bottled drinking water per person per day
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    Horse and camel riding one hour each
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    Alcoholic drinks and drinks are excluded, except Mongolian milk tea, Lipton tea, and hot water.
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    Tips "optional"
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    Snacks and sweets

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Drive to The Elsen Tasarkhai semi-desert
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Tourist ger camp
Elsen Tasarkhai
  • 16h
  • Admission ticket included
Today, our tour guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel and drive to the Elsen Tasarkhai semi-desert and the Khugnu Khan Natural Reserve. Sand dunes surround this unique region, rolling hills are covered with rare shrubs, and a small forest along a river offers a rare combination of mountains, forests, and Gobi-style landscapes in one destination. Upon arrival, we explore the area, visit the peaceful Uvgun Temple, and experience the lifestyle of a nomadic family inside a traditional Mongolian ger. Enjoy camel riding, walk along the sand dunes, and relax in the quiet beauty of this serene natural setting—an unforgettable introduction to Mongolia’s countryside.
Day 2: Drive to 13th century capital Kharkhorin & Ugii Lake
  • 2 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Tourist ger camp
Kharkhorin
  • 4h
This morning, after a hearty breakfast at our tourist camp, we will drive to Kharkhorum, the 13th-century capital of the Mongol Empire. In 1220, Genghis Khan declared Kharkhorum the centre of his vast empire. Today, visitors can explore fascinating remains of this once-great city, including ancient ruins, Buddhist stupas, and the famous stone turtle sculptures. Upon arrival, we visit Erdene Zuu Monastery, the first Buddhist monastery in Mongolia, established in 1586. We then continue to the Kharkhorum Museum, where you will gain deeper insight into the history, archaeology, and cultural heritage of the Mongol Empire.
Ugii Lake
  • 12h
We then drive approximately 70 km to Ugii Lake, a scenic freshwater lake located in the open Mongolian steppe and covering about 25 square kilometres. Ugii Lake is known for its rich biodiversity, with researchers recording 14 fish species, 27 aquatic plant species, and 48 aquatic animal species. The lake also serves as an important stopover for more than 150 species of migratory water birds, making it an ideal place for nature walks, photography, and birdwatching before continuing the journey.
Day 3: Drive to Hustai National Park
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Tourist ger camp
Hustai National Park
  • 15h
  • Admission ticket included
Today, we drive to Hustai National Park, located in the foothills of the northern Khentii Mountain Range. The park is famous for the successful reintroduction of the wild horse known as Takhi, internationally recognised as the Przewalski’s horse. Once extinct in the wild for nearly 40 years, these remarkable horses now live freely in their natural habitat thanks to conservation efforts. Today, the population in Hustai National Park has grown to more than 450 Takhi, making it one of the best places in the world to observe truly wild horses living independently in nature.
Day 4: Drive to Chinggis Khan Equestrian Statue complex & Terelj NP
  • 2 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch
  • Accommodation: Not included
Genghis Khan Statue Complex
  • 4h
  • Admission ticket included
Today is the last day of our tour, and we begin our journey after a hearty breakfast at the tourist camp. We then drive approximately 160 km to the Chinggis Khan Equestrian Statue Complex. Built in 2008 to commemorate the 800th anniversary of the founding of the Mongol Empire, the complex honours its legendary founder, Chinggis Khan. The impressive stainless-steel statue stands 40 metres (131 feet) high, weighs 250 tonnes, and is the tallest equestrian statue in the world. The complex also features a museum and souvenir shops, offering insight into Mongolian history and culture.
Gorkhi-Terelj National Park
  • 5h
  • Admission ticket included
After exploring the statue complex, we enjoy lunch before continuing to Gorkhi-Terelj National Park, one of Mongolia’s most scenic destinations, famous for its dramatic granite cliffs, forested mountains, open valleys, and flowing rivers. Upon arrival, we visit the Aryabal Meditation Temple, where panoramic views of the national park can be enjoyed from the hilltop. We then conclude the day with a one-hour horseback riding experience through the beautiful Terelj Valley. Afterwards, we drive approximately 60 km back to Ulaanbaatar, arriving at your hotel between 5:00 and 7:00 p.m. This marks the end of our tour. Thank you very much for travelling with us—we hope you leave Mongolia with unforgettable memories.

Location

Activity location
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    Kharkhorin
    • Kharkhorin, Mongolia, Mongolia
Meeting/Redemption Point
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    Kharkhorin
    • Kharkhorin, Mongolia, Mongolia

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