5 Days in Ulaanbaatar Mongolia Itinerary

Begin your day with a visit to Gandantegchinlen Monastery (Gandan Khiid), one of Mongolia's most important Buddhist monasteries. Witness monks performing their daily rituals and explore the beautiful temple grounds. Have breakfast at Code Patisserie & Plus for some freshly baked goods.

Next, head to Choijin Lama Temple Museum (Choijin Lama Monastery). This museum complex consists of several temples showcasing exquisite Buddhist art and artifacts. Enjoy lunch at Luna Blanca Restaurant, known for its vegetarian dishes.

In the evening, attend an Ulaanbaatar Traditional Music and Dance Performance Ticket. Experience traditional Mongolian music and dance performances that provide insight into local culture. For dinner, try out Silk Road Bar & Grill for a mix of international cuisines.

Start your morning with a visit to Bogd Khaan Palace Museum (Winter Palace of the Bogd Khan). This palace was once home to Mongolia's last king and now serves as a museum showcasing royal artifacts. Breakfast can be enjoyed at Caffe Bene.

Take an afternoon trip out of the city to see the impressive Genghis Khan Statue Complex (Chinggis Khaan Statue Complex). This massive statue is one of Mongolia's most famous landmarks. Have lunch at Terelj Lodge Restaurant near Terelj National Park.

Return to Ulaanbaatar in time for dinner at The Bull Hotpot Restaurant where you can enjoy a hearty meal perfect after a day of exploration.

Embark on an adventure with a day trip to Gorkhi-Terelj National Park. Enjoy hiking trails that offer breathtaking views of natural landscapes including rock formations like Turtle Rock. Start your day with breakfast at Rosewood Kitchen + Enoteca before heading out.

Continue exploring Gorkhi-Terelj National Park with activities such as horse riding or visiting local nomadic families for an authentic cultural experience. Have lunch at Ayanchin Lodge within the park area.

Return back to Ulaanbaatar in time for dinner at Veranda Restaurant which offers both indoor seating and an outdoor terrace with great views.

On your final day, visit Manjusri Monastery (Manzushir Monastery), located on Bogd Khan Mountain south of Ulaanbaatar. Explore its ruins while enjoying scenic mountain views around you after having breakfast at Cafe 9.

Spend your afternoon visiting local markets or taking part in workshops such as traditional crafts or cooking classes if available nearby Manjusri Monastery area; otherwise return back into town for more sightseeing opportunities like visiting Narantuul Market known as Black Market where you can find everything from souvenirs clothing electronics etcetera along with some street food options too! Lunch can be enjoyed nearby Narantuul Market area itself perhaps trying some local delicacies there itself!

Conclude your trip by attending another cultural performance or simply relaxing over dinner enjoying modern fusion cuisine offered by Bluefin Japanese Fusion Restaurant located centrally within city limits providing easy access back towards hotel accommodations afterwards!