Chinggis Khaan Statue & Terelj National Park Private Tour

Six-hour tour to world's largest equestrian statue, national park, and meditation temple visit

This private tour from Ulaanbaatar visits the Chinggis Khaan Statue Complex, Gorkhi-Terelj National Park and Aryabal Meditation Temple in a single day with an English-speaking guide and hotel pickup. The itinerary includes entrance fees, a hike to the temple for panoramic views, time at the statue complex, and a stop at a traditional nomadic family's home to see how they live. The tour runs six to seven hours and suits travelers who want to see Mongolia's landmarks without arranging their own transport or navigation.

Step-by-step itinerary

Visit Chinggis Khaan and Terelj Park

• Drive to Chinggis Khaan Statue Complex
• Climb statue for panoramic views
• Visit Mongolian traditional nomadic family
• Explore Gorkhi-Terelj National Park
• Hike to Aryabal Meditation Temple

The experience

You start from your hotel in Ulaanbaatar and drive out to the Chinggis Khaan Statue Complex, the world's largest equestrian statue. The climb up gives panoramic views across the landscape, and your guide explains the history and cultural significance as you explore. From there, the route continues into Gorkhi-Terelj National Park, where dramatic rock formations and open valleys replace the city entirely.

Inside the park, you hike up to Aryabal Meditation Temple, one of the region's highest viewpoints. The walk itself is the point: the temple sits peaceful and remote, and the views from it frame the whole day. You also visit a traditional nomadic family's home to see their daily life and how they live on the land, a stop most day tours from the city skip.

The tour is private, so the pace and stops follow what works for your group, not a fixed schedule. Your English-speaking guide handles the route and the details. Hotel pickup is included, so you don't arrange transport yourself. Entrance fees are covered in the price.

What’s included

• English-speaking guide.
• hotel pickup from Ulaanbaatar.
• entrance fees to Chinggis Khaan Statue Complex and Gorkhi-Terelj National Park.
• hike to Aryabal Meditation Temple.
• visit to a traditional nomadic family home.

Before you book

Days and timesEvery day14 departure times: the first at 08:00, the last at 14:30

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AgesAdult (12 to 60 years) · Senior (61 to 90 years) · Youth (7 to 11 years) · Child (4 to 6 years) · Infant (under 4)

GroupPrivate

Live guideEnglish

Meeting point and pickupHotel pickup included.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.It may be canceled if the minimum number of travelers isn't reached. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

Prices and times updated 6 days ago

Good to know

Low physical effortWheelchair accessibleAccessible transportStroller-friendlyInfant seats availablePets welcomePublic transport nearbyInfants must sit on laps

Operated by Easy Go

Is this one for you?Book this if you want a full day covering both the Chinggis Khaan Statue and Terelj National Park with your own guide and vehicle, rather than splitting them across separate outings or joining a larger group.

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Top questions

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Youth (7 to 11 years); Child (4 to 6 years); Infant (under 4).

How far is the Chinggis Khaan Statue Complex from Ulaanbaatar?

The complex sits far enough that the drive takes up a significant portion of the six to seven hour tour, but it is reachable in a single day trip from the city.

What is the hike to Aryabal Meditation Temple like?

The hike leads up to one of the region's most scenic viewpoints, and the temple itself is peaceful and remote. The climb is part of what makes the views worth the effort.

Does the tour include a visit to a nomadic family?

Yes, you stop at a traditional nomadic family's home to explore their lifestyle and see how they live on the land, a part of the day most tours don't include.

What is covered in the tour price?

Entrance fees to the attractions are included. Your guide is English-speaking and hotel pickup from Ulaanbaatar is part of the booking.

Can I do this tour if I'm not very fit?

The tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels, and the hike to the temple can be done at your own pace since it's a private tour.