Things to Do in Mongolia
Whether Mongolia has captured your imagination because of its astounding history, mesmerising landscapes or enchanting culture, there is a vast array of things to do in Mongolia.
Wilderness awaits in Gorkhi Terelj, a protected area home to elk and bear with an abundance of hiking, biking and riding trails set amidst beautiful scenery. For history dating back billions of years, we can whisk you on an incredible paleontological quest in the Gobi Desert in search of dinosaur fossils, where many have been discovered, or to the Altai Mountains to experience nomadic life with the legendary Kazakh Eagle Hunters. This is just scratching the surface; our specialists are here to recommend a host of unique Mongolia experiences tailored to your needs, interests and bucket list. We’ll choose the very best local guides whose knowledge truly knows no bounds to bring their homeland to life in a truly captivating way.
Chinggis Khaan Statue Complex
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Rising like a glimmering monolith from the flat plains of the Mongolian steppes, the Chinggis Khan Equestrian Statue is a 250-tonne steel monument, built in honour of the first great Khan of the Mongol empire.
Flaming Cliffs
The Gobi Desert and Southern Mongolia, Mongolia
Travel to the spectacular ‘Flaming Cliffs’ or ‘Bayan Zag’, a vibrant ridge of red-orange sandstone that glows like fire as the sun sets. It was here that the celebrated Dr Roy Chapman Andrews found the first nest of dinosaur eggs the world had ever seen.
Motlsog Els Sand Dunes
The Gobi Desert and Southern Mongolia, Mongolia
Amongst the rugged rocks and cliffs of the Gobi, Moltsog Els is one of the few areas covered by sand dunes. Explore the shifting sands on foot.
Yol Valley National Park
Yol Valley National Park, Mongolia
Explore the remote and beautiful Yol Valley National Park, set at the foothills of the Altai Mountains. Discover a lush valley, often dotted with ice formations even in high summer, and a pristine habitat for fascinating indigenous species.
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