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Terelj National Park overnight tour with Chinggis Khaan Statue complex

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Short tour & Day trips (1-3 days
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Short tour

Introduction

Terelj National Park is located 70km from the capital city, Ulaanbaatar. It is a pristine area devoid of pollution and noise of big cities. Its calm atmosphere and opportunities for all kinds of activities attract both foreign and domestic travelers. The Northern part of the National Park is home to many forms of wildlife which includes animals such as deer, foxes, wolves and boars. Many types of avian creatures can be found here also.
For the thrill-seeking adventurers, there are services for ATV and bike riding, horse riding, mountain climbing, kayaking and trekking.

Travel Itinerary:
In the morning, meet with local guide and driver to begin the tour. Head towards the Terelj National Park and after about 1 hour’s driving reach the park. Upon arrival, stop by the symbol of Terelj, the Turtle Rock which is a unique natural rock formation which resembles a turtle. After a brief stop at the Turtle Rock, continue on to Ariyapala mediation center which was built after freedom of religion was reinstituted in the 1990s. Enjoy a peaceful trek at the meditation center.
In the afternoon, check-in at the ger camp in time for lunch. After a relaxing period, a local nomadic family and learn about the way traditional lifestyle is coexisting with the modern times and go for a short horse riding experience the National Park area.
Spend a relaxing evening in the comfort of a modern day ger camp. The evenings at Terelj can be quite relaxing and starry nights are quite common.
The next morning, we will have breakfast at the camp and depart towards the Tsonjin Boldog area where we can find the Chinggis Khaan Equestrian Statue complex. It is home to the world’s tallest equestrian statue which is dedicated to one of the most prominent figures of, not only Mongolian history, but that of World history itself – Chinggis Khaan (also known as Genghiz Khaan). The statue faces towards the East where Chinggis Khaan was born and it also symbolizes a mother welcoming her son as a statue complex dedicated to his mother, Oelun, is being built nearby.
After touring the complex grounds, and visiting the top of the statue, return to the city to finish the tour.

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