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Mongolia Terelj National Park Join-in Tour (Korean-speaking Guide)
Mongolia Terelj National Park Join-in Tour (Korean-speaking Guide)
Mongolia Terelj National Park Join-in Tour (Korean-speaking Guide)
Mongolia Terelj National Park Join-in Tour (Korean-speaking Guide)
Mongolia Terelj National Park Join-in Tour (Korean-speaking Guide)

Mongolia Terelj National Park Join-in Tour (Korean-speaking Guide)

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• A packed itinerary to experience both day and night in the Mongolian natural environment

• A healing trip across the endless Mongolian steppes, perfect for the best photos!

• A Korean-speaking guide provides comfortable and friendly guidance and explanations to make your trip even more enjoyable~

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Product Info

📢 Product Introduction

1. Who will you be traveling with?

This is a join-in tour, and you will meet your Korean-speaking guide in front of the State Department Store.

As this is a join-in tour, if the minimum of 5 participants is not met, the tour may be canceled, and a full refund will be provided.

If the tour is canceled due to insufficient participants, you will be notified 2 days in advance.


2. What will you see?

■ Genghis Khan Statue Complex

A massive equestrian statue standing tall over the vast Mongolian steppe!

The Genghis Khan Statue is an iconic landmark where you can experience Mongolia's history and pride at a glance.

There is an observation deck inside the statue, allowing you to take in the endless expanse of the grasslands.

Experience the unique grandeur and tranquility of Mongolia in a landscape where the sky and earth seem to meet.

It is an essential destination for any trip to Mongolia, encompassing history, nature, and scale.


■ Gorkhi-Terelj National Park

Located about 1 hour and 30 minutes by car from Ulaanbaatar, this is a great nature destination featuring vast grasslands, forests, and clear rivers.

This is not just sightseeing; you can personally experience the essence of Mongolian nature and nomadic culture.

At night, you can spend an unforgettable and special time under the pouring starlight.

The ultimate nature destination to escape the city and fully enjoy true healing and freedom!


■ Aryapala Meditation Center

Nestled in a serene location where grasslands and mountains meet, the Aryapala Meditation Center is a Mongolian landmark that purifies the soul.

Symbolizing Buddhist compassion and wisdom, the path leading up to the temple is filled with a peaceful energy.

Upon reaching the temple, you will be greeted by open grasslands and valleys, revealing another side of Mongolian nature.

It is a healing spot for your Mongolian trip where you can enjoy both rest and contemplation amidst nature.


■ Turtle Rock

The most iconic natural landmark in Mongolia's Terelj National Park!

It is highly popular as a top photo spot that captures the majesty of Mongolian nature.

Amidst the vast scenery of Terelj, stand in front of Turtle Rock and admire the breathtaking views of the expansive grasslands!

The area around the rock is great for strolling or light trekking,

and you can enjoy horseback riding, camel riding, and eagle experiences nearby. (Costs not included / Payable on-site)


■ Stargazing & Milky Way Viewing

Admire the countless stars spreading across the night sky above the vast grasslands.

Unlike the night sky in the city, which is obscured by numerous lights, in Terelj National Park,

you will face the stars in complete darkness with almost no artificial lighting.

Especially in summer, the Milky Way is clearly visible, allowing you to appreciate the flow of the galaxy that is hard to see in the city.

This experience, possible only in the darkness of nature, will be the most special moment you can enjoy in Mongolia.

Depending on the weather or the season, you may not be able to see the Milky Way.

We do not provide compensation or take responsibility if the Milky Way is not visible.


🚩 Tour Itinerary

• 14:00 Gather and pick-up at the meeting point in front of the State Department Store

• 15:30 Genghis Khan Statue Complex

• 17:00 Aryapala Meditation Center

• 18:30 Free time at Terelj Turtle Rock (Horseback riding & Camel & Eagle)

• 20:30 Local food & Korean food

• 22:00 Stargazing & Milky Way viewing in the Ulaanbaatar area

• 23:30 - 01:30 Arrival in front of the State Department Store and tour ends

* This schedule may be subject to change in pick-up time depending on the season.


🚗 Vehicle Information

Vehicles are randomly assigned based on the number of passengers, either an SUV (up to 5 people) or a van.

Car seats are not provided, and luggage cannot be stored inside the vehicle.

Vehicle seats are not provided for infants.


🚶 Meeting / Pick-up Point

Pick-up is in front of the State Department Store (Central Entrance).

As this is a join-in tour, it departs promptly at 14:00. If you are late for the meeting time,

we will not wait even for a minute, and it will be treated as a no-show, making the tour unavailable and non-refundable.

It is recommended to arrive at least 10 minutes before the pick-up time.


📌 Important Notes

1. The listed price is per person.

Please select the quantity according to the number of people.

Children under 2 years old are free, but no seat is provided, and car seats are not available.


2. As this is a join-in tour, if the minimum of 5 participants is not met, the tour may be canceled, and a full refund will be provided.

If the tour is canceled due to insufficient participants, you will be notified 2 days in advance.


3. As this is a join-in tour, it departs promptly at 14:00. If you are late for the meeting time,

we will not wait even for a minute, and it will be treated as a no-show, making the tour unavailable and non-refundable.

It is recommended to arrive at least 10 minutes before the pick-up time.


4. Various entrance fees are not included and should be paid directly to the guide on-site.

Purchase Notice

Reservations received after 18:00 can be confirmed the following morning.

We will send you detailed information and a voucher via email after your reservation is confirmed.

This product is available only on the designated date.

We recommend using individual travel insurance.

Reminders

  • A minimum of 5 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 2 day(s) before the departure date

FAQ

1. What is the distance between Ulaanbaatar and Terelj National Park, and how long does it take to travel?

Terelj National Park is located approximately 60-80 kilometers northeast of Ulaanbaatar. The travel time by car typically ranges from 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic conditions and the specific entry point within the park. The journey offers picturesque views of the Mongolian countryside.

2. What are the main sights and activities to experience in Terelj National Park?

Terelj National Park offers stunning natural beauty and various activities. Key sights include Turtle Rock, a massive granite formation, and Aryabal Meditation Temple, which offers panoramic views after a short hike. Popular activities involve hiking, exploring the vast steppes, and experiencing local nomadic culture at a ger camp.

3. When is the best time of year to visit Terelj National Park for optimal weather and activities?

The best time to visit Terelj National Park is generally from late May to early October. During these months, the weather is mild and pleasant, ideal for outdoor activities like hiking and horse riding. Summer offers lush green landscapes, while autumn presents beautiful fall colors and crisp air, allowing for a full experience of day and night in the natural environment.

4. What unique experiences, like horse riding, are available for visitors in Terelj National Park?

In Terelj National Park, a highlight is horse riding across the expansive green plains, offering an authentic Mongolian experience and excellent photo opportunities. Visitors can also engage in cultural interactions at traditional ger camps, observe nomadic lifestyles, and savor local cuisine, providing a deeper connection to the region's unique heritage.

5. What are the recommended transportation options for traveling to Terelj National Park from Ulaanbaatar?

The most convenient way to travel to Terelj National Park from Ulaanbaatar is by a private car hire or as part of an organized tour. While public buses are an option, they often require transfers and do not typically go directly into the main tourist areas of the park, making private transport or tours more efficient for comprehensive exploration.

6. What kind of guidance or support can travelers expect during a tour of Terelj National Park?

Travelers on a tour to Terelj National Park can expect dedicated support from a knowledgeable Korean-speaking guide. This guide will provide comfortable and friendly assistance, offering insightful explanations about the park's natural features, history, and cultural aspects, enriching the overall travel experience and ensuring a more enjoyable journey.

7. Is Terelj National Park suitable for stargazing, and what are the best conditions for it?

Terelj National Park is an excellent location for stargazing due to its minimal light pollution away from the city. The best conditions for observing the night sky are on clear, moonless nights, particularly during the warmer months when temperatures are more comfortable for outdoor viewing. This allows for experiencing both day and night in Mongolia's natural environment.

8. What is the typical duration of a day tour visiting Terelj National Park?

A typical day tour visiting Terelj National Park usually lasts between 8 to 10 hours. This duration allows ample time for travel from Ulaanbaatar, exploring the main sights like Turtle Rock and Aryabal Temple, enjoying activities such as horse riding, and experiencing the natural environment before returning to the city.

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