3-Day 2-Night Private Tour of Terelj National Park, Mongolia (Korean Guide)
• No more crowded and chaotic join-in tours! A private tour just for you.
• From airport pickup to ger accommodation, horseback riding, and the Milky Way, complete your 3-day, 2-night Terelj trip!
• An authentic Mongolia trip, riding across vast grasslands and staying under the starlight~
• Make your trip even more enjoyable with comfortable and friendly guidance and explanations from a skilled Korean-speaking guide.
Product Info
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📢 Product Introduction
1. Who are you going with?
For the private tour, you will meet a Korean-speaking guide at Chinggis Khan Airport.
You can enjoy a comfortable itinerary with friendly service from a skilled Korean-speaking guide in a private vehicle.
2. What do you look at?
■ Ariyabal Temple
Located in a tranquil place where grasslands and mountains harmonize, Ariyabal Temple is a famous attraction in Mongolia that purifies the mind.
Symbolizing the compassion and wisdom of Buddhism, a peaceful atmosphere permeates this place starting from the path leading up to the temple.
Upon reaching the temple, wide-open grasslands and valleys unfold, revealing another face of Mongolian nature.
It is a healing point of a trip to Mongolia where you can enjoy rest and contemplation in nature at the same time.
■ Turtle Rock
The most iconic natural landmark in Terelj National Park, Mongolia!
It is very popular as the best photo spot that captures the majesty of Mongolia's nature.
Amidst the vast landscape of Terelj, admire the breathtaking scenery of the expansive grasslands the moment you stand before Turtle Rock!
The area around the rocks is also good for a walk or a light trekking course, and
You can enjoy horseback riding, camel riding, and eagle experiences nearby. (Cost not included / Payable on-site)
■ Terelj National Park
It is a great nature travel destination located about an hour and a half drive from Ulaanbaatar, featuring vast grasslands, forests, and clear rivers.
It is not just simple tourism; you can experience the essence of Mongolia's nature and nomadic culture firsthand.
At night, you can spend an unforgettable special time under the pouring starlight.
The ultimate nature destination to escape the city and enjoy true healing and freedom!
■ Yelt Mountain Walking Trekking
Mount Yelt is the true face of Mongolia's great nature, where vast grasslands meet the endless sky.
You can enjoy the refreshing breeze and panoramic scenery at the end of the path, which ascends lightly as if on a stroll.
You can feel the pure charm of Mongolia with your whole body amidst a landscape that retains deep tranquility while being close to the city center.
■ Star & Milky Way Viewing
Enjoy the countless stars spread across the night sky over the vast grasslands.
Unlike the city night sky obscured by countless lights, in Terelj National Park
You will come face to face with the stars in complete darkness with almost no artificial light.
Especially during the summer, the Milky Way is clearly visible, allowing you to admire the flow of the Milky Way across the landscape, which is difficult to see in the city.
This experience, possible only in the darkness of nature, will be the most special moment you can enjoy only in Mongolia.
You may not be able to see the Milky Way on days with bad weather or depending on the season.
We do not assume any compensation or liability even if you do not see the Milky Way.
■ Statue of Genghis Khan
An equestrian statue towering over the Mongolian steppe!
The statue of Genghis Khan is an iconic landmark where you can feel Mongolia's history and pride at a glance.
An observation deck is located inside the statue, allowing you to take in the endlessly stretching grasslands at a glance.
Experience the unique grandeur and tranquility of Mongolia simultaneously amidst a landscape where the sky and the earth seem to meet.
It is a must-visit tourist destination on a trip to Mongolia, where history, nature, and scale all come alive.
⚠️ <Must Read> Please make sure to read this
Basically, on the first day, this tour has no specific itinerary and ends after picking up from the airport and dropping off at Terre-euljiro.
If you would like the schedule for Day 1 as well,
If you use a flight before 14:00, you can extend your itinerary for an additional fee.
(Flights arriving after 14:00 are not accepted due to being late.)
• Additional fee for Day 1 vehicle & guide (per team)
- Passenger car 80,000 won
- SUV 100,000 won
- Van: 140,000 won
Additional charges will be notified via email after confirmation.
If you add a Day 1 itinerary, you can opt for a nomadic ger experience, and the schedule can be coordinated with the guide.
Additionally, the fee for the nomadic ger experience can be paid directly on-site. (Cost per person)
- Mongolian Nomad Ger Experience 10,000 Tugrik (Milk tea, sweets) / 30 minutes
- Commemorative photo in traditional Mongolian attire 5,000 Tugrik / 30 minutes
- Archery 5,000 dugrik / 30 minutes
If you would like the nomadic ger experience on Day 3 instead of Day 1,
You can replace the existing Day 3 Ulaanbaatar itinerary with a nomadic ger experience. (No extra charge in this case)
Direct airport transfer is available after the Day 3 Terelj tour. (65,000 KRW / per team / one-way)
⛺ Basic Mongolian Ger Information
► Basic Mongolian Ger
Huslen Camp (January 1 - December 31)
- Accommodates up to 6 people (for 6 people, 1 person uses an extra bed)
Breakfast included
- Shared hot water showers & toilets
- Stove provided
- Wi-Fi is available only in the restaurant
⛺ Upgrade Modern Ger Information
► Upgrade to a modern yurt / Advance request required, extra fee
Grand resort (January 1 - December 31)
- Up to 5 people
Breakfast included
- Private hot water shower & toilet
- Provides underfloor heating
- Wi-Fi is available only in the restaurant
An additional fee of 240,000 KRW (per ger) applies for a 2-night upgrade, and you will be notified via email after confirmation.
Ger information link: https://www.360vr.mn/grandresort/
🚩 Tour Schedule
■ Day 1
• Pick-up at Chinggis Khan Airport, transfer to Terelj Ger, and check-in
Airport pickup will be arranged according to the arrival time in Mongolia.
When making a reservation, please be sure to include the departure time, departure date, flight number, and arrival time.
ex) Day 1 - KE001 / Depart Korea on January 15 at 08:00 / Arrive in Mongolia on January 15 at 12:30
Hotel pickup in Ulaanbaatar is also available instead of airport pickup.
The default pickup time is 14:00, but you can change the pickup time to your preferred time.
■ Day 2
• 12:00 Meeting with the Korean guide, then transfer
• 12:30 Ariyabal Temple
• 14:00 Terelj National Park Turtle Rock (Eagle experience, Horse riding experience)
• 16:00 Korean or local food
• 17:00 Yeltsan Mountain Walking Trekking Experience & Commemorative Photo (1 hour)
• 20:00 Move to the Yubi area and admire the stars and the Milky Way.
• Arrive at the ger at 21:30
■ Day 3
• 11:00 Check out of Ger and move on
• 12:00 1-hour viewing of the Genghis Khan equestrian statue
• 13:30 Lunch (Local or Korean food) (Meal cost not included)
• 16:30 Zaisan Lookout
• 18:30 Sukhbaatar Square
• 20:30 Arrival at Ulaanbaatar hotel or airport (additional fee)
Pickup times for this schedule may be adjusted depending on the season.
🚗 Vehicle Information
• Toyota Plus 41 / Passenger Car / 4-seater / 3 people with luggage
(Hand-drive driving guide)
• Toyota Alphard / SUV / 6-seater / 4 people with luggage
(Hand-drive driving guide)
• Hyundai Grand Starex / Van / 9-seater / 7-seater with luggage
(Hand-drive driving guide)
• Toyota Hiace / Van / 12-seater / 10-seater with luggage
(1 guide + 1 driver)
For groups of 7, if the driving guide is fully booked and unavailable,
You must use a van with 1 guide and 1 driver.
In this case, an additional fee of 150,000 KRW (team amount) will apply, and the additional fee will be notified via email after confirmation.
Car seats are not provided, but luggage can be stored inside the vehicle.
(One 20-inch suitcase per person)
Infants are not provided with vehicle seats.
🚶 Meeting / Pickup Location
We will pick you up from Chinggis Khan Airport.
Airport pickup will be arranged according to the arrival time in Mongolia.
When making a reservation, please be sure to include the departure time, departure date, flight number, and arrival time.
ex) Day 1 - KE001 / Depart Korea on January 15 at 08:00 / Arrive in Mongolia on January 15 at 12:30
📌 Must Read
1. The applicable fee is per person.
Please select the option that fits the number of people, and then select the quantity accordingly.
Children under 2 years of age are free, but seats are not provided and car seats are not available.
2. Please make sure to wait in the hotel lobby, and
For hotels with multiple lobbies, please wait in the main lobby.
3. Various admission tickets are not included, so please pay the guide directly on-site.
4. An additional fee applies for airport transfers.
A fee of 65,000 KRW (per team / one-way) applies, and additional charges will be notified via email after your reservation is confirmed.
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 2 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 0 day(s) before the departure date
FAQ
1. How far is Terelj National Park from Ulaanbaatar, and what is the typical travel time?
Terelj National Park is approximately 70-80 kilometers northeast of Ulaanbaatar, the capital city of Mongolia. The typical travel time by car is usually around 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic conditions and the specific route taken. The journey itself offers scenic views of the transitioning landscape from urban areas to the vast steppe.
2. What are the main attractions and natural landmarks to see within Terelj National Park?
Terelj National Park is renowned for its distinctive granite rock formations, such as the iconic Turtle Rock (Melkhii Khad). Another significant landmark is the Aryabal Meditation Temple, accessible via a picturesque uphill climb. Beyond these, visitors can explore vast open grasslands, serene river valleys, and parts of the Khan Khentii Mountains, showcasing diverse natural beauty.
3. What unique experiences or highlights can visitors expect at Terelj National Park?
Visitors to Terelj National Park can anticipate several unique experiences. A major highlight is horseback riding across the expansive grasslands, offering an authentic way to explore the steppe. Staying in a traditional Mongolian ger provides a deep cultural immersion. Additionally, the park's minimal light pollution allows for breathtaking stargazing opportunities, often revealing the stunning Milky Way.
4. What types of activities and cultural immersion opportunities are available for visitors in Terelj National Park?
Terelj National Park offers a range of activities, including horseback riding and hiking through its scenic landscapes. For cultural immersion, visitors can experience staying in a traditional ger, learning about the nomadic lifestyle firsthand. Opportunities often arise to visit local nomadic families, providing insight into their customs, hospitality, and daily routines.
5. What practical advice should international visitors know when planning a trip to Terelj National Park?
International visitors planning a trip to Terelj National Park should be prepared for varying weather conditions, as temperatures can fluctuate significantly between day and night, even in summer. It's advisable to pack layers of clothing. Respecting local customs, especially when interacting with nomadic communities, is important. Travelers should also ensure they have appropriate travel insurance and check visa requirements for Mongolia in advance.
6. What kind of natural landscapes and scenic views define the beauty of Terelj National Park?
The beauty of Terelj National Park is defined by its dramatic and varied natural landscapes. It features expansive, undulating grasslands that stretch to the horizon, interspersed with imposing granite rock formations. Pine-forested mountains frame clear rivers and streams, creating picturesque valleys. The untouched wilderness also offers exceptionally clear night skies, perfect for viewing celestial phenomena.
7. What is it like to stay in a traditional ger accommodation within Terelj National Park?
Staying in a traditional ger within Terelj National Park offers an immersive and authentic Mongolian experience. Gers are circular, felt-covered dwellings that are surprisingly cozy and well-insulated. Guests typically sleep on beds within the ger, experiencing the tranquility of the natural surroundings. It provides a unique opportunity to connect with the nomadic culture and enjoy peaceful nights under the stars.
8. What specific role does a skilled Korean-speaking guide play during a tour of Terelj National Park?
A skilled Korean-speaking guide plays a crucial role in enhancing the tour experience in Terelj National Park by providing invaluable cultural insights, historical context, and detailed explanations about the natural surroundings. They ensure smooth communication, assist with navigation, and help overcome potential language barriers, allowing visitors to fully appreciate and immerse themselves in Mongolia's unique landscapes and nomadic culture with comfort and ease.
