Fascinating tourist routes in Ulaanbaatar
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Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Ready for summer
travel? In addition to traveling to the beautiful places of Mongolia, there are several interesting ideas for trips around the
capital city of Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar. We
present you
interesting
and extreme trip ideas that you can travel around
Ulaanbaatar.
Day trip of horseback riding, motorcycle
and boat trip
Terelj is considered one of the most beautiful worth visiting
places for travelers who wanted to rest in surroundings near Ulaanbaatar. Here you can find a lot of entertainment activities, especially
for enthusiasts of extreme sports. You will enjoy numerous
activities such as learning how to shoot a bow
and arrow, playing interesting games, riding horses and enjoying boat
trips. Most importantly, you can meet interesting people and
make friends with the similar interests. The cost of this tour organized by the Mongolian tour Club is
MNT 85,000 for an
adult and MNT 75,000 for a child (5-10 years old).
Tandem paragliding with an instructor
Paragliding is something everyone who is looking for an unforgettable
experience should try. It is also the easiest and most inexpensive way to get
acquainted with the air element. A tandem paragliding flight with a qualified instructor
is organized every year by Paragliding Club Mongolia.
The cost of the ‘Yol’ tour package is MNT
180,000. The flight lasts for 20-25 minutes. You will rise to a height of 600-1000 meters.
The
‘Eagle’ tour package costs MNT
150,000. Flight time lasts for 15 minutes at an altitude of 500-800 meters. The tour package ‘Sokol’
costs MNT 120,000. Paragliding flight with an instructor at an
altitude of 400-600 m – lasts
for 10 minutes.
During the
paragliding, you will admire Ulaanbaatar
city view and enjoy
soaring in the air. The tandem instructor will take care for
your soft landing.
Extreme Mongolia
This tour will be loved by those who want to be involved in adventurous
activities that can stimulate the release of adrenaline rush. The tour program includes: the rock climbing (MNT
10,000), a walk along a 110-meter suspension bridge (MNT 20,000) and zipline (MNT
15,000).
Travel by e-bike
Traveling on an electric bike will give you an opportunity to take an adventure and
to get refreshed with new feelings. The trip is suitable for good cyclists or motorcyclists aged over 18.
Before riding, you need to become acquainted with all information and instructions for using e-bikes. In addition, you
will need comfortable clothes, gloves and shoes with hard
soles. The cost of the tour is MNT 30,000.
Cognitive journey through Khustain Nuruu
We suggest you
having an
interesting and
cognitive tour to Khustain Nuruu
National Park. It is located approximately 100 kilometers west of Ulaanbaatar.
By visiting the national park, you can enjoy wildlife and see the Przewalski's
horse-Takhi.
Also, it will be an
interesting trip
for you to learn about many rare plants with help of biologists.
The area is
now home to more than 390 Przewalski's
horses since it was
taken under special state protection as a ‘natural reserve’ in 1993. You can also enjoy seeing deer, marmots, gazelles and about 213 bird species.
As a result, Khustain nuruu has become one of the main tourist destinations
in Mongolia.
The tour is available through the tour company 'Tourist
info center’. Its price is MNT
65,000 for an adult and MNT 55,000
for a child. The cost of the
tour includes: travel, entrance ticket to Khustain Nuruu National Park, meals,
guide services and hostel.