Experience the rich history and traditions of Ulaanbaatar on a private city tour. Visit historical sites, monasteries, and the National Museum of Mongolia for a comprehensive understanding of the country’s past and present.
Experience the rich history and traditions of Ulaanbaatar on a private city tour. Visit historical sites, monasteries, and the National Museum of Mongolia for a comprehensive understanding of the country’s past and present.
- Монголын Үндэсний Музей - Offers a succinct yet thorough exploration of Mongolia’s history, spanning from early human settlements to the contemporary era, through an extensive collection of artifacts. Of particular interest to women might be the display of traditional costumes from over 20 ethnic groups, along with their jewelry and luxury…
- Монголын Үндэсний Музей - Offers a succinct yet thorough exploration of Mongolia’s history, spanning from early human settlements to the contemporary era, through an extensive collection of artifacts. Of particular interest to women might be the display of traditional costumes from over 20 ethnic groups, along with their jewelry and luxury accessories.
- Sukhbaatar Square - This central square in Ulaanbaatar was originally named after Sukhbaatar, a national hero from the early 20th century, marking the beginning of Mongolia’s path to independence. Today, it is named after Chinggis Khan (Mongolian spelling) and offers a splendid view of many significant landmarks from both the past and present, as well as a vibrant atmosphere for cultural events and social gatherings such as weddings, graduations, and reunions.
- Gandantegchenling Monastery - A major center of Buddhism in Mongolia, this expansive architectural complex features a massive gold-plated statue of Buddha as its main attraction. The complex also houses a religious school, a vast library of valuable books, and numerous temples where Buddhist services and rituals are conducted. Notably, the 13th Dalai Lama briefly resided here in 1904 after fleeing the British invasion of Tibet.
- Zaisan Memorial - Situated on a hill at the city’s edge, this site offers a panoramic view of the rapidly expanding metropolis. It features a circular fresco wall adorned with a colorful mosaic that illustrates seven decades of Soviet-Mongolian cooperation, with an eternal flame at its center. With over 600 steps leading from the base to the top, Zaisan is a popular spot for Ulaanbaatar residents to spend their leisure time.
- Tumen Ekh Ensemble - Provides a captivating introduction to Mongolia’s folk songs, traditional dances, and the internationally renowned arts of throat singing and contortion. It offers an opportunity to experience the horse fiddle, a symbol of Mongolia’s traditional musical art. A Buddhist ritual dance featuring deities in elaborate masks is also a key part of the performance.

- Private transportation
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Guiding and support staff
- Sightseeing and admission fees
- Lunch and drinking water
- Private transportation
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Guiding and support staff
- Sightseeing and admission fees
- Lunch and drinking water
- Travel Insurance
- Beverages (alcoholic and non-alcoholic)
- Gratuities for support staff
- Travel Insurance
- Beverages (alcoholic and non-alcoholic)
- Gratuities for support staff
In the morning, your guide will greet you at a location of your choice in Ulaanbaatar to embark on an adaptable and physically unchallenging day tour that’s rich in experiences. Amble through the heart of the city while your guide engagingly narrates the tales of Ulaanbaatar’s past and present. Pay a visit to Chinggis Khan’s impressive memorial complex…
In the morning, your guide will greet you at a location of your choice in Ulaanbaatar to embark on an adaptable and physically unchallenging day tour that’s rich in experiences. Amble through the heart of the city while your guide engagingly narrates the tales of Ulaanbaatar’s past and present. Pay a visit to Chinggis Khan’s impressive memorial complex and pose for a photo with his monumental statue. Trek up the Zaisan hill counting your steps and relish a bird’s-eye view of the city. Experience the tranquil allure of Gandan Monastery, a key Buddhist hub, and get intrigued by the Buddhist practices and rituals. Complete your understanding of the country’s historical timeline from ancient times to the modern era at the National Museum of Mongolia. Ladies might find the exhibit of traditional attire worn by over 20 ethnic groups, along with their ornamental jewelry and opulent accessories, especially fascinating. Optionally, you can wrap up your memorable day with a mesmerizing performance of local music and dance, featuring the outstanding art of throat singing.
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.