Best of Ulaanbaatar Tour

Customizing the tour based on your interests is a great way to make the most of your time in Ulaanbaatar. Whether you are interested in history, art, food, or outdoor activities, your guide can tailor the tour to meet your specific interests and preferences.

Some of the must-see attractions in Ulaanbaatar that you could include in your itinerary are the Bogd Khan Palace Museum, the Natural History Museum, the Chinggis Khan Museum, the Gandantegchinlen Monastery, and the Bumbugur Market. You could also visit other cultural and historical sites, such as the Zaisan Memorial, the Sukhbaatar Square, and the National Museum of Mongolia.

Overall, a private day tour of Ulaanbaatar is a fantastic way to experience the city like a local and get a deeper understanding of Mongolia's rich history and culture.

The most popular tour in Ulaanbaatar.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Genghis Khan Square, Peace Ave, Ulaanbaatar Mongolia

Genghis Khan Square is a large public square located in the heart of Ulaanbaatar, the capital city of Mongolia. The square is named after Genghis Khan, the founder and first emperor of the Mongol Empire.

The square covers an area of about 12.7 hectares and is surrounded by important government buildings, such as the Mongolian Parliament House, the Mongolian Stock Exchange, and the Central Post Office. The square also features several important monuments and landmarks, including a large statue of Genghis Khan on horseback in the center of the square.

Genghis Khan Square is an important gathering place for the people of Ulaanbaatar and is often used for cultural events, political rallies, and celebrations. It is also a popular destination for tourists, who come to see the impressive statue of Genghis Khan and learn about Mongolia's rich history and culture.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Gandantegchenling Monastery, 1, 5 KM North West of the Central Square, Ulaanbaatar Mongolia

Gandantegchinlen Monastery, also known as Gandan Monastery, is a Tibetan-style monastery located in Ulaanbaatar, the capital city of Mongolia. The monastery was founded in the 19th century and is considered one of the most important religious sites in Mongolia.

The main temple of the monastery features a statue of Migjid Janraisig, a bodhisattva associated with compassion, which is over 20 meters tall and covered in gold. The temple also features many other Buddhist artworks and relics, including intricate carvings and wall paintings.

In addition to the main temple, the monastery complex includes several smaller temples and buildings, as well as a library containing Buddhist texts and artifacts. Visitors can also witness daily religious ceremonies and see the monks engaged in their daily activities.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Genghis Khan Museum, J.Sambuu's Street, 4th Khoroo, Chingeltei District, Ulaanbaatar Mongolia

The Chinggis Khan Museum is a museum located in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, dedicated to the life and legacy of Genghis Khan, the founder and first emperor of the Mongol Empire. The museum was opened in 2009 to coincide with the 800th anniversary of Genghis Khan's founding of the Mongol Empire.

The museum features a wide range of exhibits related to Genghis Khan's life and accomplishments, including artifacts, documents, and interactive displays. Visitors can learn about Genghis Khan's military campaigns, his political and social reforms, and his role in shaping Mongolian culture and history.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Bumbugur, Mongolia

Mongolia has a rich culinary culture that is heavily influenced by its nomadic lifestyle and harsh climate. While there are many different types of food markets in Mongolia, one of the best places to experience a variety of Mongolian cuisine is at a local dairy products (curd, dried curd, sour cream, milk chips) market.

These markets feature a wide variety of traditional Mongolian dishes and snacks, including "buuz" (steamed dumplings filled with meat and vegetables), "khuushuur" (fried meat pies), "boortsog" (fried doughnuts), and "suutei tsai" (Mongolian milk tea). You can also find more exotic items like airag (fermented mare's milk) and various types of dried meat.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Bogd Khaan Palace Museum of Mongolia, Bogd Javzandamba Street 15 Khan-Uul District, Ulaanbaatar Mongolia

The Bogd Khan Palace Museum is a historical museum located in Ulaanbaatar, the capital city of Mongolia. The museum is housed in the former residence of the Bogd Khan, the last emperor of Mongolia, and is one of the few surviving examples of traditional Mongolian architecture in the city.

The palace complex includes several buildings and structures, including the main palace building, which features a collection of the Bogd Khan's personal belongings, as well as displays on Mongolian history, art, and culture. Visitors can see the emperor's throne, traditional costumes, musical instruments, and religious artifacts, among other items.

The Bogd Khan Palace Museum is an important cultural site in Mongolia and provides a unique glimpse into the country's rich history and traditions. It is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in Mongolian history, art, and culture.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Choijin Lama Temple Museum, Genden street Sukhbaatar District, First Khoroo, Ulaanbaatar Mongolia

The Choijin Lama Temple Museum is a historical gem in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. The temple, built over a century ago, was an important place of worship for the Choijin Lama, a prominent spiritual leader in Mongolia. Today, the temple has been transformed into a museum showcasing the country's rich religious and cultural heritage. Visitors can marvel at the intricate carvings and architecture of the temple while exploring the impressive collection of Buddhist art and artifacts on display. From intricate thangkas to ornate prayer wheels, the museum offers a fascinating insight into the beliefs and practices of Mongolian Buddhism. A visit to the Choijin Lama Temple Museum is a must for anyone interested in exploring Mongolia's spiritual traditions.

Duration: 50 minutes

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