Terelj Tour
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- Itinerary
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Day 1 – Travel through the Canyons of Terelj
• Visit Chinggis Khan Equestrian Statue
• Explore Terelj National Park
• Turtle Rock & Aryapala Meditation Temple
Nomadic Experience Begins
• Arrive at a real nomadic family
• Stay overnight in a traditional shared ger
• Share dinner with the family -
Day 2 – Simple Life, Real Moments
• Morning milk tea with the family
• Help with light daily tasks
• Experience the quiet rhythm of the steppe
• Dinner with the family
• Return to Ulaanbaatar by car
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Included in the Price
-meals
-accommodation
-transportation
-horse riding
-all activities in herders family
-entrance fees, tickets -
Not Included in the Price
-English speaking guide
-travel insurance
-personal expenses
-alcohol and cigarettes -
What You Will Experience
• Stay with a real nomadic family (not a tourist camp)
• Help with daily life:
• Herding animals
• Milking cows
• Preparing traditional dairy products
• Horse riding across open steppe
• Learning traditional skills like lassoing
• Make traditional horse curd (airag)
• Play ankle bone
• Archery - A calm first step into real nomadic life. Share a simple meal, wake up to warm milk tea, and feel the quiet rhythm of the steppe slow, peaceful, and grounding.
119$ 1-2 person per day
109$ 3 or more people per day
- Itinerary
-
Day 1 – Travel through the Canyons of Terelj
• Visit Chinggis Khan Equestrian Statue
• Explore Terelj National Park
• Turtle Rock & Aryapala Meditation Temple
• Arrival at nomadic family
• Overnight in shared ger -
Day 2 – Become Part of the Family
Real Nomadic Life
• Help herd livestock
• Milk cows or sheep (depending on season)
• Assist in preparing traditional dairy products
• Cook simple Mongolian meals together
Activities:
• Horse riding in the valley
• Learn basic lasso (uurga / rope techniques) -
Day 3
• Morning with the family
• Relax in nature
• Dinner
• Return to Ulaanbaatar by car
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Included in the Price
-meals
-accommodation
-transportation
-horse riding
-all activities in herders family
-entrance fees, tickets -
Not Included in the Price
-English speaking guide
-travel insurance
-personal expenses
-alcohol and cigarettes -
What You Will Experience
• Stay with a real nomadic family (not a tourist camp)
• Help with daily life:
• Herding animals
• Milking cows
• Preparing traditional dairy products
• Horse riding across open steppe
• Learning traditional skills like lassoing
• Make traditional horse curd (airag)
• Play ankle bone
• Archery - Feel what daily life truly means here. Work, eat, and ride alongside a nomadic family, not as a guest, but as part of their everyday world.
119$ 1-2 person per day
109$ 3 or more people per day
- Itinerary
-
Day 1 – Travel through the Canyons of Terelj
• Visit Chinggis Khan Equestrian Statue
• Explore Terelj National Park
• Turtle Rock & Aryapala Meditation Temple
• Stay with nomadic family shared ger -
Day 2 – Journey Beyond the Road
Ride 20 km on horseback into untouched nature
• No roads, no network, no distractions
• Cross rivers, swamps, and open valleys -
Day 3 – Return to Nomadic Life
• Ride back to the nomadic family
• Rest and share stories
Evening:
• Help with daily tasks
• Dinner with the family
• Overnight in shared ger -
Day 4
• Slow morning in nature
• Dinner
• Return to Ulaanbaatar by car
-
Included in the Price
-meals
-accommodation
-transportation
-horse riding
-all activities in herders family
-entrance fees, tickets -
Not Included in the Price
-English speaking guide
-travel insurance
-personal expenses
-alcohol and cigarettes -
What You Will Experience
• Stay with a real nomadic family (not a tourist camp)
• Help with daily life:
• Herding animals
• Milking cows
• Preparing traditional dairy products
• Horse riding across open steppe
• Learning traditional skills like lassoing
• Make traditional horse curd (airag)
• Play ankle bone
• Archery - Experience space, silence, and freedom. Ride beyond roads into open land where there is no signal, no rush only nature, distance, and time to breathe.
119$ 1-2 person per day
109$ 3 or more people per day
- Itinerary
-
Day 1 – Travel through the Canyons of Terelj
• Visit Chinggis Khan Equestrian Statue
• Explore Terelj National Park
• Turtle Rock & Aryapala Meditation Temple
• Stay with nomadic family shared ger -
Day 2 – Into Remote Nature
Horseback ride (20 km) into remote, untouched land
Camp overnight (no signal, pure wilderness) -
Day 3 – Deeper into the Wild
Continue riding another 10 km
• Experience complete isolation
• Live in harmony with nature
• Overnight camping -
Day 4 – Return to Family Life
• Ride back to nomadic family
• Rest, reconnect
Activities:
• Herd livestock
• Milk animals
• Prepare traditional food
• Overnight in herders family shared ger -
Day 5
• Relaxed morning
• Dinner
• Return to Ulaanbaatar by car
-
Included in the Price
-meals
-accommodation
-transportation
-horse riding
-all activities in herders family
-entrance fees, tickets -
Not Included in the Price
-English speaking guide
-travel insurance
-personal expenses
-alcohol and cigarettes -
What You Will Experience
• Stay with a real nomadic family (not a tourist camp)
• Help with daily life:
• Herding animals
• Milking cows
• Preparing traditional dairy products
• Horse riding across open steppe
• Learning traditional skills like lassoing
• Make traditional horse curd (airag)
• Play ankle bone
• Archery - A deeper, honest connection with life on the steppe. Days in the wild with herders can bring a simple clarity by living with less, but feeling more.