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Mongolia Winter Escape

6 days Private Short Stay

Mongolia Winter Escape

Discover Mongolia’s winter magic on this short escape. Journey from the capital Ulaanbaatar into the snow-dusted wilderness of Terelj and Khustai National Parks. Marvel at frozen valleys, meet nomadic herders, and witness the hardy Przewalski horses roaming free. Try your hand at winter adventures like dog sledding and unwind in cosy heated Gers with private facilities after days exploring Mongolia’s rugged beauty.

  • Included Meals
    Breakfasts: 5 , Lunches: 4 , Dinners: 5
  • Accommodation
    5 nights in 3/4 star accommodation
  • Physical Rating 2
    A reasonable level of fitness is required, as you'll be spending time on your feet and doing a bit of walking to cover short distances during your daily sightseeing. There will also be some climbing of steps and climbing on and off of coaches and boats.
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    Walking, some steps and extended time on your feet.
Private Short Stay
6 DAYS
Ulaanbaatar (1N) - Terelj National Park (2N) - Khustai National Park (1N) - Ulaanbaatar (1N)
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(480) 660-5642

Day by Day Itinerary

  • Day 1
    Arrive Ulaanbaatar
    Dinner
    Day 1: Arrive Ulaanbaatar

    Make your way to Ulaanbaatar airport or railway station. Upon arrival, you will be met by your local guide and transferred to your hotel. Early check-in is not included. The rest of the day is at leisure to relax and settle in.

    Dinner
  • Day 2
    Discover Terelj National Park
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Day 2: Discover Terelj National Park

    This morning, drive to Terelj National Park, stopping en route at the monumental Genghis Khan Equestrian Statue, which towers above the Tuul River Valley. Continue to your Ger camp with private ensuite, nestled in the heart of Terelj’s dramatic winter landscapes. After a welcome lunch, explore the park’s most famous landmarks — Big Turtle Rock and the tranquil Meditation Temple — before returning to camp for dinner and a peaceful night’s stay in your cosy, heated Ger. Make use of the shared sauna and spa facilities.

    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Day 3
    Terelj Dog Sledding
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Day 3: Terelj Dog Sledding

    Experience Mongolia’s wild side on a day of outdoor adventures including dog sledding, quad-biking and traditional archery. Warm up with a hearty lunch and return to your private Ger camp for dinner under the vast winter sky.

    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Day 4
    Khustai National Park
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Day 4: Khustai National Park

    Journey to Khustai National Park, home to the rare and resilient Przewalski horse (Takhi) and the regal red deer. Explore the park’s sweeping landscapes, enrich your understanding of the park's conservation efforts by engaging with a documentary, and if weather allows, walk into the hills for panoramic views and to spot the incredible wildlife. Dinner and overnight at a Ger camp with private ensuite.

    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Day 5
    Nomadic Family Visit
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Day 5: Nomadic Family Visit

    Today, visit a local nomadic family and gain an insight into traditional winter life on the steppe. Learn to cook authentic Mongolian dishes, which you’ll enjoy for lunch, before returning to Ulaanbaatar. Those interested can enjoy time for shopping. This evening, enjoy a farewell dinner and reflect on your unforgettable Mongolian winter adventure.

    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Day 6
    Depart Ulaanbaatar
    Breakfast
    Day 6: Depart Ulaanbaatar

    After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport for your onward flight. Late checkout is not included.

    Breakfast
Mongolia Winter Escape map
Ulaanbaatar (1N) - Terelj National Park (2N) - Khustai National Park (1N) - Ulaanbaatar (1N)

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When to go

The best time to experience Mongolia’s winter is December to February, when the steppe is blanketed in snow and winter activities are at their peak.
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  • -26
    -16
    -21
  • 2
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  • Ulaanbaatar
  • -22
    -10
    -16
  • 3
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Monthly Rainfall(mm)
  • Ulaanbaatar
  • -14
    -1
    -7
  • 4
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Monthly Rainfall(mm)
  • Ulaanbaatar
  • -4
    10
    3
  • 10
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  • Ulaanbaatar
  • 3
    18
    11
  • 21
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  • Ulaanbaatar
  • 10
    22
    16
  • 46
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  • Ulaanbaatar
  • 13
    24
    19
  • 64
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Monthly Rainfall(mm)
  • Ulaanbaatar
  • 11
    22
    16
  • 70
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Monthly Rainfall(mm)
  • Ulaanbaatar
  • 4
    17
    10
  • 27
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Monthly Rainfall(mm)
  • Ulaanbaatar
  • -5
    8
    1
  • 10
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  • Ulaanbaatar
  • -16
    -5
    -10
  • 6
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Monthly Rainfall(mm)
  • Ulaanbaatar
  • -23
    -14
    -18
  • 4

Pricing & Availability

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    Short Stay includes

    • Accommodation (2 nights Ulaanbaatar, 2 nights Terelj, 1 night Khustai),Premium ger camps with ensuite,Meals as stated ,Private airport transfers ,Private English-speaking guide,Entrance fees for sightseeing,Excludes flights - enquire to add on,Available from December - February only

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