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Ultimate 9-Day Mongolia Adventure

Ultimate 9-Day Mongolia Adventure Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

City Immersion and Culinary Delights

Morning
Start your Mongolian adventure with a visit to the iconic Sükhbaatar Square (Genghis Khan Square), the political and cultural heart of Ulaanbaatar. Afterward, explore the fascinating National Museum of Mongolia to delve into the country's rich history.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor traditional flavors at Modern Nomads, known for its authentic Mongolian cuisine. In the afternoon, continue to the serene Gandantegchinlen Monastery (Gandan Khiid), one of the most important monasteries in Mongolia.
Evening
As the day winds down, enjoy a delightful dinner at Genghis Khan Mongolian Barbecue, where you can experience the unique cooking style of hot stone grills. End the evening with a leisurely walk around the vibrant streets of Ulaanbaatar.
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Monastic Marvels and Cultural Treasures

Morning
Begin your day with a peaceful visit to the Manjusri Monastery (Manzushir Monastery), surrounded by the natural beauty of the Bogd Khan Mountain. Take in the spiritual ambiance of this historic site.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a delightful meal at Veranda Restaurant & Lounge Bar, known for its elegant setting and diverse menu. In the afternoon, explore the Bogd Khaan Palace Museum (Winter Palace of the Bogd Khan), a former residence of the Bogd Khaan, the last king of Mongolia.
Evening
In the evening, attend a mesmerizing Ulaanbaatar Traditional Music and Dance Performance to witness the vibrant cultural heritage of Mongolia come to life on stage. After the show, have a relaxed dinner at Rosewood Kitchen + Enoteca Ulaanbaatar, known for its contemporary cuisine.
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Nomadic Life and Natural Wonders

Morning
Embark on a unique experience with a Horse riding adventure in Terelj National Park, immersing yourself in the stunning landscapes of the park. Feel the freedom of the open plains as you ride through the wilderness.
Afternoon
Enjoy a picnic lunch in the heart of nature before continuing your exploration of Terelj National Park. Visit the famous Gorkhi-Terelj National Park and take in the breathtaking beauty of the Turtle Rock and the Aryabal Meditation Temple.
Evening
Return to Ulaanbaatar in the evening and treat yourself to a hearty meal at The Bull Hot Pot and BBQ Buffet Restaurant, where you can enjoy a variety of Mongolian and international dishes in a cozy setting.
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Desert Adventures and Camel Rides

Morning
Embark on a thrilling Ulaanbaatar Semi-Gobi Desert Day Trip to experience the unique landscapes of the Mongolian desert. Enjoy a camel or horse ride and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the desert.
Afternoon
Have a traditional Mongolian lunch in the desert before visiting the nearby nomadic families to learn about their way of life. Experience the hospitality of the nomads and gain insight into their customs.
Evening
As the sun sets over the desert, enjoy a magical evening with a traditional dinner under the starlit sky. Experience the peace and serenity of the desert night before returning to Ulaanbaatar.
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Statues and Sacred Sites

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the imposing Genghis Khan Statue Complex (Chinggis Khaan Statue Complex), where you can marvel at the giant statue of the legendary conqueror. Climb to the top for panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a meal at The Blue Sky Lounge & Grill, offering a mix of local and international cuisine with a view. In the afternoon, explore the From Ulaanbaatar Genghis Khan Statue & Terelj National Park, combining history with natural beauty.
Evening
In the evening, visit the Zaisan Memorial to pay your respects and enjoy a stunning view of the city at sunset. Then, have a relaxed dinner at Mongolians' BBQ Restaurant, known for its traditional Mongolian barbecue.
Bedtime
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Cultural Heritage and Local Flavors

Morning
Explore the Choijin Lama Temple Museum (Choijin Lama Monastery), a complex of Buddhist temples that now serves as a museum showcasing religious artifacts and traditional art.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in a feast at The Bull Steak Expert, known for its premium cuts and expertly grilled steaks. In the afternoon, take a leisurely walk around the city center and visit the bustling markets to experience the local way of life.
Evening
Enjoy a fine dining experience at Black Canyon Coffee Mongolia, where you can savor a variety of dishes in a cozy atmosphere. After dinner, take a stroll along the illuminated streets of Ulaanbaatar.
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Ancient Capitals and Nomadic Traditions

Morning
Travel to Kharkhorin, the ancient capital of the Mongol Empire, and visit the historic Erdene Zuu Monastery, the first Buddhist monastery in Mongolia. Explore the temple complex and learn about the country's religious heritage.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Mongolian lunch in Kharkhorin before continuing your exploration of the town. Visit the local markets and interact with the nomadic herders who come to trade their goods.
Evening
Experience the nomadic way of life with a stay in a ger camp, where you can enjoy a traditional dinner and immerse yourself in the peaceful surroundings of the Mongolian countryside.
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Orkhon Valley and Historical Wonders

Morning
Explore the picturesque Orkhon Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its natural beauty and historical significance. Visit the Tuvkhun Monastery, a hidden gem nestled in the mountains.
Afternoon
Enjoy a picnic lunch in the valley before visiting the Karakorum Museum to learn more about the history of the Mongol Empire. Take a leisurely walk along the Orkhon River and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings.
Evening
Return to the ger camp for a farewell dinner, where you can share stories and memories of your time in Mongolia. Spend the evening stargazing and reflecting on your journey through the land of the eternal blue sky.
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Farewell to Mongolia

Morning
After breakfast at the ger camp, embark on your journey back to Ulaanbaatar, taking in the scenic views of the Mongolian countryside one last time. Arrive in the city and visit any remaining sites on your wishlist.
Afternoon
For your final meal in Mongolia, enjoy a special lunch at Grand Khan Irish Pub & Restaurant, a unique blend of Irish and Mongolian cuisine. Take a leisurely walk around the city to pick up any last-minute souvenirs and gifts.
Evening
Transfer to the airport for your departure, taking with you the memories of your unforgettable Mongolian adventure. Bid farewell to the land of the blue sky and the warm hospitality of its people.
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