Terelj National Park Tour: 2 Days with Ger Stay & Horseback Ride

• Depart from Ulaanbaatar in the morning for your Ulaanbaatar nearby nature tour, driving through the vast Mongolian steppe and rolling hills. Enjoy photo stops along the way and take in the crisp mountain air.
• Arrive at Terelj National Park and explore Turtle Rock Terelj, a striking granite formation shaped by nature over centuries. Walk around the area, take panoramic photos, and enjoy the serene environment.
• Lunch at a traditional camp featuring local flavors and snacks.
• Hike to the peaceful Ariyabal Meditation Temple, perched on a hillside with panoramic views of the surrounding alpine valley. Learn about Buddhist traditions and enjoy a moment of tranquility.
• Visit a nomadic family to observe daily life, including herding techniques, animal care, and traditional dairy preparation. Taste local treats like dried curds and salty milk tea while conversing with your hosts about Mongolian culture.
• Return to your ger camp for a cozy dinner under the stars and an overnight stay surrounded by nature. Optional evening walks let you enjoy the calm atmosphere and starry skies.

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

• Start your morning participating in daily tasks with your host family, such as milking cows, making traditional dairy products, or helping with chores. Learn about sustainable nomadic living passed down for generations.
• Enjoy tea and cultural exchange with your hosts, discussing nomadic traditions and local lifestyle.
• Choose an optional Terelj horseback riding tour through the valley or a scenic nature walk to fully appreciate the park’s unique flora and fauna. Take photos of sweeping meadows, pine forests, and distant mountain ridges.
• Lunch at the camp before your final free time to explore or shop for local souvenirs such as handcrafted items and traditional textiles.
• Depart Terelj National Park and return to Ulaanbaatar, concluding your 2-day Terelj National Park tour with a hotel drop-off.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch