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Essentials of Mongolia 4 Day Tour

Why choose our tour

  • Explore the must-see attractions of Central Mongolia

  • Ride two-humped camels at Mini-Gobi Elsen Tasarkhai.

  • Visit iconic sites like the Genghis Khan Statue and Terelj NP.

Not sure which short tour is best for first-time visitors? This 4-day Essentials of Mongolia Tour is perfect. Explore key destinations including the Mini Gobi, Kharkhorin Village, and Terelj National Park, and enjoy iconic Mongolian activities such as horse riding and camel riding, . A compact tour designed to give a complete taste of Mongolia in just four days.

Itinerary

At 9 am, your tour guide and driver will pick you up and start your trip to Kharkhorin, a small village, and one of the country's major tourist destinations. Historically once was an ancient capital of Mongol Empire and the most important cities in the history of the Silk Road.

Upon arrival, we will visit the museum of Karakorum and learn more about the Mongolian history. Continue the guided tour to the magnificent and the oldest Buddhist Monastery complex of Erdenezuu.

Accommodation: Tourist camp.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

After breakfast, our excursion continues to Elsen Tasarkhai - the beautiful sand dunes is covered with rare bushes shrubs such as willow, elm and dogwood and a small forest near a river. It is very unique to see this type of ecosystem, combination of mountains, forests, steppes and sand dunes in one location. We will visit camel herder family and explore their unique nomadic lifestyle and discover this magnificent place from on camel back.

We will drive to the Hustai National Park, where world’s last wild horse (never domesticated), Takhi inhabit. Upon arrival at Hustai, visit small Ger information center- shows some detailed information about last truly wild horses. After enjoy lunch at the tourist camp, take a short drive and walking to see the horses in their natural habitat. There is a great opportunity to take photos for these endangered horses. You may be lucky to see fox, deer, roe deer, eagle, and more animals and bird.

Accommodation: Tourist camp.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

At 9.00am, depart to Terelj National Park. the nearest and the most breathtaking sightseeing from the capital Ulaanbaatar. At the entrance of the National Park, stop at Ovoo – rock pile; nature worshipping place of nomads.

Then you will explore the national park and see Turtle Rock - the symbol of the National Park. You can climb on the rock if you want, Also, visit the Ariyabal meditation temple - Once you reach the temple and stand on the top of hill, you will be amused by the whole park view. Check in one of the best tourist camps and have lunch. Rest of the day is free time for you to be on your own.

Accommodation: Tourist Ger camp.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

In the morning, you will enjoy breakfast at the hotel and your private guide and driver will pick you up at 9 am and head to Terelj National Park. Your private guide and driver will lead you first to “Genghis Khan Statue Complex” which is currently the biggest (40m high) equestrian statue in the world. You can go inside and enjoy museums, souvenir shops, and restaurants. Afterward, we will return to Ulaanbaatar.

We will visit to Sukhbaatar square which lies at the heart of the city surrounded by important buildings such as the government palace, banks and theaters, and post office. Evening is dedicate to visiting Cultural folk show concert in the city, which is featuring traditional performances by singers, dancers, and contortionists. It’s a great chance to hear Khöömii (throat singing) and see some fabulous costumes.

Accommodation: not included this day

Meals: Breakfast, and Lunch

Includes

  • Professional and knowledgeable tour guide

  • 3 nights’ accommodation: at Ensuite Tourist Ger camp or good local hotel

  • Meals at a good local restaurants (as per itinerary)

  • All transfer & transports + experienced drivers

  • Entrance fees to all attractions on the itinerary

  • Camel riding in the mini-Gobi ~1 hour

  • Complimentary 2 bottles of pure water per person per day

  • 4% fee for credit card payments made online

Excludes

  • Other services not mentioned in the itinerary

  • Any soft drinks and alcohol

  • Tipping and other personal expenses

Trip Notes

🍽️ Meals in Mongolia Tours

Most of our Mongolia tour packages include full-board meals — breakfast, lunch, and dinner. In Ulaanbaatar, lunches or dinners are served at popular local restaurants, giving you the opportunity to experience genuine Mongolian cuisine and the country’s unique dining culture. At tourist ger camps, lunches and dinners are pre-arranged and include 3–4 courses — soup and/or salad, main dish, dessert, and bottled water. If your itinerary includes stops at local roadside restaurants, you’ll be able to choose meals directly from the menu. In Ulaanbaatar, a wider range of cuisines — including Korean, Japanese, and Chinese dishes — is available upon request.

Special Diets: Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free meals are available with advance notice.

Water and Drinks: Each guest receives two 0.5L bottles of water per day (or one 1.5L bottle upon request). Please note that alcoholic and soft drinks are not included in the tour package. 🔗 More details: [Mongolian Meals and Cuisine]

🏨 Accommodation

Guru Travel Mongolia carefully selects all accommodations based on our research, experience, and client feedback — ensuring a comfortable stay, quality service, and convenient locations.

In Ulaanbaatar: You’ll stay in centrally located 4-star or 5-star hotels (for private tours) or 3-star hotels (for group tours), chosen for comfort and accessibility.

In the Countryside: During your trip, you’ll stay in Tourist Ger Camps, Mongolia’s signature accommodation. Each camp features traditional Gers (yurts) with scenic surroundings.

👉 Learn more: [What is a Tourist Ger Camp?]

  • Private Tours: Most nights include ensuite tourist ger camps (private bathrooms), with a few nights at standard camps.

  • Group Tours: Stay in standard tourist ger camps offering the best available comfort for group travel. Ensuite options can be arranged for an additional cost.

Winter Tours
Mongolian tourism is seasonal — ger camps operate fully from May 15 to October 15. In winter, you’ll stay in local hotels or enjoy a nomadic family homestay for an authentic cultural experience. 🔗 See also: [Mongolia Hotels] | [Nomad Family Homestay]

🧭 Guides
We take pride in selecting only professional and knowledgeable tour guides who provide excellent service and a deep understanding of Mongolian nomadic life. All our guides are friendly, caring, and experienced, with 3 to 10 years of guiding experience. They know Mongolia like the back of their hand and are dedicated to making your journey meaningful and memorable.

🚙 Drivers & Transportation
Guru Travel Mongolia provides latest-model, air-conditioned 4WD vehicles and private vans for maximum comfort during your tour. Our experienced drivers have over 5 years of professional experience, ensuring safe, reliable, and enjoyable travel across Mongolia. Most tours are designed with 4x4 Japanese vans or SUVs to handle all road conditions. Read more here: [Mongolia Tour Drivers and Vehicles]

Price

Per Person

  • 2 pax

    1190 USD

  • 3 pax

    990 USD

  • 4 pax

    890 USD

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