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Nomadic Mongolia 5 day short tour

Why choose our tour

  • Marvel at the Dramatic Scenery of Terelj National Park

  • Top destinations of Central Mongolia

  • Relaxing in a beautiful, idyllic countryside

Looking for a relaxed tour to experience nomadic Mongolia at an easy pace? This 5-day trip is perfect for you. Explore top destinations like the Mini Gobi, Kharkhorin Village, and Terelj National Park, and enjoy iconic Mongolian activities such as horse and camel riding.

Itinerary

 At 8 am, you will meet with your private tour guide and driver at your hotel and start your trip to Elsen Tasarkhai sand dunes - the beautiful dunes are 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, a combination of mountains, forests, steppes, and dunes in one location. After lunch at the tourist camp, we will visit a camel herder family and explore their unique nomadic lifestyle and ride a two humped Mongolian camel. Dinner and overnight at Tourist camp.

Accommodation: Tourist camp. Meals:  Lunch, and Dinner.

After breakfast, our excursion continues to Kharkhorin, a small village, and one of the country's major tourist destinations. Historically once was the ancient capital of the Mongol Empire and the most important city in the history of the Silk Road. Upon arrival, we will visit the museum of Karakorum and learn more about Mongolian history. Continue the guided tour to the magnificent and oldest Buddhist Monastery complex of Erdenezuu. After enjoying your lunch, we will take a 1.5hrs drive to Ugii Lake which is the closest freshwater lake to Ulaanbaatar. It is protected by the International Ramsar Convention and most important transit point for migratory birds. Check-in Ger camp on the shore of the lake. The rest of the day is free time for you to be on your own. 

Accommodation: Tourist camp. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.

This morning, drive to the Hustai National Park, where the world’s last wild horse (never domesticated), Takhi inhabit.  En route, visit nomad family – experience nomadic life and enjoy tasting dairy products. Upon arrival at Hustai, visit the small Ger information center- which shows some detailed information about the last truly wild horses.  After lunch, take a short drive and walking to take photos of the wild horses in their natural habitat.  Also, you may have the chance to photograph roe deer, eagle, marmot, and other animals.

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. Here 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, walking to 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 dinner.   

Accommodation: Tourist camp.  Meals: Lunch and Dinner

Enjoy lunch and take a short drive to visit “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. Visit Zaisan Memorial Hill which is a popular tourist attraction and one of the highlights of Ulan Baatar because of its fantastic views it offers over the city. You will be transferred to the hotel at around 5pm. 

Accommodation:  not included. Meals: Breakfast and Lunch 

Includes

  • 4 nights’ accommodation: 3 nights at Ensuite Tourist Ger camp and 1 night at Standard tourist Ger camp

  • Professional and knowledgeable tour guide

  • Complimentary 2 bottles of pure water per person per day

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

  • All transfer & transports + Experienced driver,

  • Camel riding ~1 hour

  • 4% fee for credit card payments made online

Excludes

  • Other services not mentioned in the itinerary

  • Tipping and other personal expenses

  • Any soft drinks and alcohol

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

  • Pax 2

    1340 USD

  • Pax 3

    1110 USD

  • Pax 4

    970 USD

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