Chinggis Khaan statue & Terelj national park day tour

Tour Description and Itinerary: The trip commences early in the morning as participants depart from their Ulaanbaatar hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan accompanied by a knowledgeable guide.

Spot 1: The first stop is the impressive Ghinggis Khan Equestrian Statue at the Tsonjin Boldog Complex. Standing at a towering height of 40 meters, this monument is not only the world's largest equestrian statue but also the largest horse-riding statue globally. The statue commemorates Chinggis Khaan, and its significance is tied to a historical event where Chinggis Khaan discovered a whip during his journey.

Spot 2: Following the visit to the equestrian statue, the journey continues to the enchanting Gorkhi-Terelj National Park. The travelers will have a traditional lunch break in a Tourist camp in Terelj.

Spot 3: An integral part of the trip is an hour-long horseback riding tour, utilizing the horses provided by the nomad herder family. This activity is not only a recreational endeavor but also an immersion into the nomadic lifestyle, where horse riding holds significant cultural importance. Participants get to explore the picturesque landscapes of the region, encountering interesting rock formations such as Turtle Rock Terelj in a side valley.

Spot 4: Additionally, a hike to the Ariyabal Temple is included in the itinerary. The temple, situated on the mountain slope, offers a rewarding hiking experience with panoramic views of the surrounding area.

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