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For just 39,900,000 VND per person, travelers will have the chance to explore the vast steppes and enjoy many valuable experiences on the 5-day 4-night Mongolia tour!
Gandan Monastery
Gandan Monastery, officially known as Gandantegchinlen Monastery, is located in the capital city of Ulaanbaatar. Built in 1838, the monastery serves as the spiritual center of Tibetan Buddhism in Mongolia. It is famous for its towering 26.5-meter gold-plated statue of Avalokiteshvara. Gandan Monastery is a place of worship and study for hundreds of monks. On the 5-day 4-night Mongolia tour, visitors can admire its unique traditional architecture, listen to the echo of chanting mantras, and experience the serene atmosphere.
Sukhbaatar Square
Sukhbaatar Square is the heart of Mongolia's capital. Named after Damdin Sukhbaatar, the national hero who led the 1921 Mongolian Revolution, the square features a grand statue of the hero riding a horse in the center. Surrounding the square are the Parliament House, the Opera and Ballet Theatre, and other significant buildings. It is not only a venue for national events but also a familiar gathering place for locals.
Chinggis Khaan National Museum
The Chinggis Khaan National Museum combines modern design with a tribute to one of history's greatest figures – Genghis Khan. The museum showcases thousands of precious artifacts, ranging from the Stone Age and nomadic culture to the golden age of the Mongol Empire. Specially, visitors on the 5-day 4-night Mongolia tour can explore maps, weapons, attire, and vivid paintings illustrating the life and conquests of Genghis Khan.
Turtle Rock
Turtle Rock, or 'The Rock of the Turtle,' is a famous natural landmark located in the Khan Khentii Nature Reserve. Shaped by millions of years of weathering, Turtle Rock resembles a giant turtle. Surrounded by lush green mountains and winding rivers, it attracts visitors not only for its natural beauty but also for its cultural significance. In Mongolian culture, the turtle symbolizes longevity and good fortune.
Ariyabal Meditation Temple
Ariyabal Temple, located amidst the stunning mountain scenery of the Gorkhi-Terelj National Park, follows Tibetan architectural style, with vibrant motifs and a majestic Buddha statue. To reach the temple, visitors must ascend 108 steps. From the temple’s summit, you can enjoy panoramic views of the lush valley and distant mountain ranges.
Dog-sledding experience
The dog-sledding experience is a unique activity on the 5-day 4-night Mongolia tour. When winter arrives, the ground is covered in pristine snow, creating perfect conditions for sleds pulled by strong Husky or Malamute dogs. Visitors will be taught how to control the sled and get acquainted with the dogs before embarking on a journey across the snowy steppes and pine forests.
Horseback riding experience
Mongolia is known as 'the land of horse riders.' During this experience, guests will learn to ride horses in the traditional Mongolian style. As you ride across the lush green steppes, you’ll feel a profound sense of freedom. In addition to horseback riding, visitors also have the opportunity to interact with locals, visit ger tents, enjoy traditional milk tea, and learn how to make homemade cheese.
Statue of Genghis Khan
The statue of Genghis Khan honors the legendary leader who founded the Mongol Empire. Standing at 40 meters tall, it is the largest equestrian statue in the world. Made of gleaming stainless steel, the statue stands out against the vast steppe. Visitors on the 5-day 4-night Mongolia tour can take an elevator to the top of the statue and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the expansive surrounding steppe.
Zaisan Memorial Hill
The Zaisan Memorial Hill was built to honor Soviet soldiers who sacrificed their lives during World War II. The memorial is situated atop a high hill, offering stunning panoramic views of Ulaanbaatar and the Tuul River. The site features a circular mural depicting key historical events in the relationship between Mongolia and the Soviet Union. To reach the top, visitors must climb hundreds of steps.
Bogd Khan Palace Museum
The Bogd Khan Palace Museum preserves the legacy of the last king and spiritual leader of Mongolia, Bogd Khan. Built in the late 19th century, the palace was once his winter residence. The museum complex consists of six main temples, designed in the style of Tibetan Buddhist architecture. It showcases many valuable artifacts, including traditional clothing, sacred treasures, ritual items, and exquisite works of art.
According to Mytour.vn
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Source: Mytour.vn Travel Guide
Mytour.vnJanuary 15, 2025
