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Ultimate 5-Day Ulaanbaatar and Central Mongolia Adventure

Ultimate 5-Day Ulaanbaatar and Central Mongolia Adventure Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Discovering Ulaanbaatar's Cultural Gems

Morning
Start your day with a traditional Mongolian breakfast at Modern Nomads, known for its authentic cuisine. Then, visit the iconic Gandantegchinlen Monastery, a significant Buddhist monastery in the heart of the city.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Mongolia at Mongolians' BBQ Restaurant, offering a wide range of local dishes. Afterward, explore the National Museum of Mongolia to delve into the country's rich history and culture.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a cultural feast with a Ulaanbaatar Traditional Music and Dance Performance at the Veranda Restaurant & Lounge Bar, combining great food with a mesmerizing show.
Bedtime
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Visit Gandantegchinlen Monastery (Gandan Khiid) in Ulaanbaatar
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City Contrasts: Past and Present

Morning
Have a leisurely breakfast at Millie's Cafe & Bakery, a cozy spot with a variety of pastries. Then, visit the Bogd Khaan Palace Museum, a complex of temples and the former residence of the Bogd Khan.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Rosewood Kitchen + Enoteca Ulaanbaatar, a contemporary restaurant with a diverse menu. Afterward, explore the Choijin Lama Temple Museum, showcasing a unique collection of Buddhist art and artifacts.
Evening
Enjoy a panoramic view of the city during dinner at Chinggis Khaan Hotel - Sky Lounge & Grill, known for its elegant ambiance.
Bedtime
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Nature and Serenity in the City

Morning
Start your day with a peaceful walk around Sükhbaatar Square, the central square of Ulaanbaatar. Then, have a delightful brunch at Cafe Amsterdam, a European-style cafe.
Afternoon
Afterward, take a short drive to the Zaisan Memorial, offering panoramic views of the city. For a late lunch, indulge in a variety of dishes at The Blue Sky Lounge & Grill.
Evening
Spend the evening at leisure, perhaps with a visit to the World energy center Khamariin Khiid Monastery on an overnight tour for a unique experience.
Bedtime
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Ancient Capital Exploration in Kharkhorin

Morning
Embark on a full-day excursion to Kharkhorin, the ancient capital of the Mongol Empire. Visit the Erdene Zuu Monastery, the first Buddhist monastery in Mongolia, and explore the Orkhon Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Mongolian lunch at a local restaurant in Kharkhorin. Afterward, visit the Karakorum Museum to learn more about the history of the area.
Evening
Return to Ulaanbaatar in the evening and have a relaxed dinner at The Bull Hot Pot and BBQ Buffet Restaurant, known for its hot pot and barbecue options.
Bedtime
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Farewell to Mongolia

Morning
On your last day, take a moment to visit the Gorkhi-Terelj National Park, a beautiful natural reserve near Ulaanbaatar. Enjoy a picnic breakfast in the serene surroundings.
Afternoon
Take a horse riding experience in the park, immersing yourself in the stunning landscapes. For a late lunch, have a meal at The Bull Steak Expert, known for its premium cuts of meat.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a visit to the Genghis Khan Statue Complex, a monumental statue of the legendary leader. Then, have a farewell dinner at Grand Khan Irish Pub & Restaurant, a lively spot with a great atmosphere.
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