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From stunning national parks to traditional festivals, tours in Mongolia are best enjoyed under the open blue sky.

Mongolia tours are an exceptional way to spend an active holiday in Asia, combining ancient traditions with incredibly scenic views under the open blue sky. Planning a Mongolia trip can take you trekking in Gorkhi-Terelj National Park or visiting nomads for the Mongolian Eagle Festival. Tours in Mongolia feature plenty to do for travellers of all varieties, making it the perfect destination for every adventurer.

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Mongolia

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Trekking in Gorkhi-Terelj National Park

Trekking in Gorkhi-Terelj National Park is an amazing outdoor adventure activity in Mongolia. Discover this beautiful area in depth and enjoy trekking through grassy river valleys that climb to rolling hills and stony peaks, offering a stunning view of typical Siberian alpine wilderness.

Trekking
Guided
May-Jun
9 days from $1,495USDDetails
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Mongolia

Easy

Wonders of the Gobi Desert

In Mongolia’s vast steppes and Gobi Desert, a classic jeep tour is one of the most adventurous ways to explore. The Wonders of the Gobi Desert tour is an awesome Jeep tour through one of the largest and most extreme deserts in the world, where you’ll cruise over sand dunes, through dramatic gorges, along vast steppe, and into the camps of the locals who call this rugged environment home.

Soft Adventure
Guided
Jun-Aug
10 days from $1,680USDDetails
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Mongolia

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Best of Altai Tavan Bogd National Park

Mongolia’s Altai Tavan Bogd National Park is a wild place of mountains, glaciers, and hidden cultural monuments that hints at a Mongolia of days gone by. This tour takes you through the park by Jeep, covering land that feels impossibly far away from your everyday life. Climb mountains for amazing views, explore massive glaciers that rivers flow from, and discover stone monuments and monasteries still standing in this untouched landscape. You’ll even meet the eagle hunters who live here, perhaps even catching one of their birds on your own arm.

Hiking
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Jun-Aug
9 days from $2,025USDDetails
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Mongolia

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Trekking in Altai Tavan Bogd National Park

Tavan Bogd National Park is an amazingly beautiful wilderness area that embodies the special characteristics of a high mountain region, with snow capped peaks, icy crystal rivers, mountain valleys, steppe landscapes and delicate ecosystems.

Trekking
Guided
Jun-Aug
9 days from $2,195USDDetails
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Mongolia

Hard

Trekking in Kharkhiraa & Turgen Mountains

Uvs province is a spectacular region of permanently snow-capped mountains, glaciers, torrential rivers, salt and freshwater lakes, sand dunes and a fantastic variety of animals and plants. On this spectacular 14-day trekking adventure, you will climb uphill through the rugged Mongolian landscape to reach a high plateau nestled between the Kharkhiraa and Turgen Mountains.

Trekking
Guided
Jun-Aug
14 days from $3,075USDDetails
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Mongolia

Hard

Khangai Mountain Traverse by MTB

The Khangai Mountain Traverse by MTB has been carefully planned to provide beautiful views of diverse landscapes and scenes, as well as the different lifestyles of Mongolian people, including nomads and locals in small villages.

Mountain Bike
Guided
Jun-Sep
14 days from $3,155USDDetails
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Mongolia

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Overland Loop of Mongolia

Overland Loop of Mongolia tour is an overland Jeep tour that offers a perfect introduction to Mongolia for those who have the time to spare and the desire to explore a huge portion of the country. This tour covers a long list of sites: Ulaanbaatar, the Flamig Cliff, Karakorum, the Orkhon valley and its waterfall, Khovsgol Lake, several national parks, and everything that links them.

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Guided
Jun-Aug
19 days from $3,295USDDetails
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Mountain Biking to Khovsgol Lake

The Mountain Biking to Khovsgol Lake has been carefully planned to provide beautiful views of the diverse landscapes and scenes of Mongolia, as well as the different lifestyles of its people, including nomads and locals in small villages.

Mountain Bike
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Jun-Sep
16 days from $3,975USDDetails
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Mongolia general information
Where to go in Mongolia

The Gobi Desert offers unique desert treks, while the expansive steppes are perfect for horseback riding adventures. Don't miss the pristine beauty of Khuvsgul Lake and the cultural experiences in the capital city of Ulaanbaatar.

What to do in Mongolia

There’s an array of activities tailored for the adventurous spirit. Embark on a horse trek through the Mongolian steppes, explore the rugged Gobi Desert, or enjoy eagle hunting displays in the western provinces. Cultural tours in Ulaanbaatar and stays in traditional ger camps provide a deeper understanding of Mongolian heritage.

When to go to Mongolia

The best time to visit Mongolia is during the short summer season from June to August when the weather is warmest and the landscapes are most accessible. This period is ideal for festivals like Naadam and for exploring the countryside. Spring and autumn can be quite cold, and winters are harsh with heavy snowfalls.

Top 5 adventures in Mongolia
  1. Exploring the Gobi Desert - Venture into the Gobi Desert for a chance to see dramatic sand dunes, rugged mountains, and rare wildlife, including the iconic Bactrian camels. Activities can include camel trekking, visiting the flaming cliffs of Bayanzag, and exploring ancient dinosaur fossil sites.
  2. Horse Trekking Across the Mongolian Steppes - Experience Mongolia the way the nomads do by embarking on a horse trek across the endless steppes. This adventure offers an authentic glimpse into traditional Mongolian life and the country’s stunning natural beauty.
  3. Eagle Hunting Demonstrations in Western Mongolia - Visit the Kazakh nomads in the west to see demonstrations of traditional eagle hunting, a unique and ancient practice that has been passed down through generations.
  4. Staying in a Traditional Ger Camp - Spend a night or more in a traditional Mongolian ger (yurt) in the countryside. This experience offers a unique way to connect with the local way of life, enjoy the hospitality of Mongolian nomads, and observe the stars in some of the darkest skies in the world.
  5. Trekking in the Altai Mountains - For the more physically adventurous, trekking in the Altai Mountains offers breathtaking scenery, the opportunity to spot indigenous wildlife, and the chance to meet eagle hunters, learning about their ancient practice of hunting with golden eagles.
Travel tips for Mongolia tours
Tipping in Mongolia

Tipping is not traditionally expected in Mongolia, but it is becoming more common in tourist areas, especially in Ulaanbaatar. In restaurants and for tour guides, a small gratuity is appreciated if you receive good service.

How widely is English spoken in Mongolia?

English is increasingly spoken in urban areas and by younger Mongolians, particularly in Ulaanbaatar and among those involved in the tourism industry. In rural areas, English speakers are rare.

How long should I visit Mongolia?

A visit of about two weeks is recommended to fully experience Mongolia's diverse landscapes and cultural heritage, including a chance to explore both the Gobi Desert and the northern mountain regions.

Do I need a visa to travel to Mongolia?

Visa requirements for Mongolia vary by country. Many travelers can obtain a visa on arrival or enter without a visa for short stays. Always check current visa requirements based on your nationality before traveling.

What is the currency in Mongolia?

The currency of Mongolia is the Mongolian Tugrik (MNT).

Should I bring Mongolian Tugrik to Mongolia or use a credit card?

It is advisable to carry some Mongolian Tugrik, especially when traveling outside of Ulaanbaatar, as credit cards are not widely accepted beyond the city and tourist resorts.

Is Mongolia family-friendly?

Mongolia offers a unique adventure for families, especially those interested in nature and nomadic culture. However, travel can be challenging with young children due to the remote and rugged conditions.

What’s the best way to get around Mongolia?

The best way to explore Mongolia is by organized tour, which often includes transportation in 4x4 vehicles due to the country's rough terrain and limited infrastructure. For shorter distances within cities, taxis and public buses are available.

Can I do a self-guided tour in Mongolia?

Self-guided tours are possible in urban areas like Ulaanbaatar, where navigating is easier and more information is available. In remote and rural areas, guided tours are recommended for navigation and deeper cultural engagement.

Can I do guided tours in Mongolia?

Guided tours are highly recommended in Mongolia, especially for exploring the vast landscapes and experiencing traditional nomadic culture. Guides can facilitate access to nomadic communities and provide insights into local customs and history.

What is the time zone in Mongolia?

Mongolia operates on Ulaanbaatar Time (ULAT), which is UTC +8.

What are the accommodation types in Mongolia?

Accommodation options range from luxury hotels in Ulaanbaatar to traditional ger camps in rural areas, which offer a unique and authentic Mongolian experience. Budget hostels and guesthouses are also available in cities.

What are the top cultural festivals to attend in Mongolia?

The Naadam Festival in July is the most famous, showcasing wrestling, archery, and horse racing. The Golden Eagle Festival in October is another significant cultural event featuring traditional eagle hunting.

What are common safety concerns in Mongolia?

Travelers should be prepared for remote and potentially harsh conditions in rural areas. Basic safety measures include traveling with a guide, staying hydrated, and dressing appropriately for extreme weather conditions, especially in the desert.

Are there health care facilities for tourists?

Health care facilities in Mongolia are limited, especially outside Ulaanbaatar. Travelers should have comprehensive travel insurance that includes medical evacuation.

What is the best season for wildlife viewing in Mongolia?

The best time for wildlife viewing is during the spring and early summer months, when many species are most active and the weather is not yet too harsh.

What are the best regions for hiking in Mongolia?

The Altai Mountains and the northern Khuvsgul Lake region offer some of the best hiking opportunities, with stunning landscapes and the chance to see diverse flora and fauna.

How long should I visit Mongolia?

A visit of about two weeks is recommended to fully experience Mongolia's diverse landscapes and cultural heritage, including a chance to explore both the Gobi Desert and the northern mountain regions.

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