3-Day Horse Trekking Tour in Mongolia – Terelj National Park

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3 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

Embark on a 3-day adventure through the soul-stirring landscapes of Terelj National Park, where Mongolian history, spirituality, and nomadic culture converge. Ride horseback through forested mountains to the remote and serene Princess Temple, a hidden spiritual site tucked deep in the wilderness. Hike to the hilltop Aryabal Temple for a brief moment of mindfulness and panoramic views, with the option to join in a guided meditation session.
Connect with a local nomadic family to gain insight into their traditional way of life, then spend a night under the stars wild camping in a tent surrounded by nature’s silence. The journey concludes with a visit to the iconic Chinggis Khan Equestrian Statue, a powerful symbol of Mongolia’s national pride.
This tour blends light adventure, cultural immersion, and peaceful reflection—perfect for travelers seeking a short yet meaningful escape from the ordinary.

What's Included

All entrance fees
Horse trekking fees are included in the tour price.
English speaking guide will be with you throughout your journey
Lunch (Optional[3])
Lunch
Saddles and all necessary equipment will be provided for the horse treking.
Dinner (Optional[2])
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[2])
Breakfast
Private vehicle included for the entire duration of the tour. During the horse trekking days, your driver will remain nearby and available if needed.
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

An English-speaking guide will meet you in the lobby of your hotel at the scheduled time. After the days of activities, you will be dropped off at the same hotel for a restful evening.

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Meeting point

A guide will meet you in front of the Café Bene coffee shop, located on the first floor of Shangri-La Mall. Look for someone wearing a Nomad Trail Mongolia T-shirt.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Depart from Ulaanbaatar – Horse Trekking to Princess Temple

    1 stop
  • 1

    Depart Ulaanbaatar in the morning by 4WD vehicle and drive to Bosgo Bridge, where your horse trekking journey begins. Ride through beautiful wilderness toward Gunjiin Sum (Princess Temple), stopping for a picnic lunch in nature. Built in the 18th century, Gunjiin Sum honors a Manchu princess who chose to live a spiritual life in Mongolia after her husband’s death. Surrounded by forest, the temple remains a peaceful and sacred place. Continue to the temple area and set up camp for the night. Enjoy a rustic dinner cooked over an open wildfire under the stars before spending the night in tents.

    8 hours • Admission ticket included
    • Day 2

    Nomads & Terelj Adventure

    1 stop
  • 2
    Gorkhi-Terelj National Park

    After breakfast near the Princess Temple area, ride your horses to a nearby nomadic family and enjoy a traditional Mongolian lunch with them. After lunch, leave the horses behind and continue the journey by car to Terelj National Park. Upon arrival, explore the park’s scenic landscapes and enjoy more horse riding in the open valleys. Take time to walk and hike around the famous Turtle Rock, soaking in the beauty of nature before concluding the day.

    8 hours • Admission ticket included
    • Day 3

    Spirit of the Steppe: Chinggis Khaan Statue & Aryabal Journey

    1 stop
  • 3
    Chinggis Khan Statue Complex

    After an early morning breakfast, we will hike up to the Aryabal Meditation Temple, a peaceful spot perfect for meditation with breathtaking views of the surrounding valley. Afterward, we will enjoy lunch at a nearby resort. Then, we will drive to the Chinggis Khaan Statue Complex, where you can take photos from the top of the statue and visit the museum inside. Finally, we will drive back to Ulaanbaatar and drop you off at your hotel.

    8 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Nomad Trail Mongolia

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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