Explore the Serenity of Geser Sum Monastery
Discover the tranquil Geser Sum Monastery in Ulaanbaatar, a spiritual haven showcasing Mongolia's rich Buddhist heritage and stunning architecture.
Nestled in the heart of Ulaanbaatar, Geser Sum Monastery is a tranquil spiritual retreat that offers visitors a glimpse into Mongolia's rich Buddhist heritage. This serene place of worship invites tourists to experience its peaceful ambiance, intricate architecture, and the vibrant culture surrounding it.
A brief summary to Geser Sum Monastery
- WWC2+R4R, Ulaanbaatar, CHD - 5 khoroo, Ulaanbaatar, MN
- +97688103438
Local tips
- Visit during early morning for a peaceful experience and to see morning rituals.
- Respect the local customs by dressing modestly when entering the monastery.
- Take your time to explore the gardens and surroundings for a full experience.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Kherlen River Basin, head northwest on the main road towards Ulaanbaatar. After approximately 80 kilometers, look for the sign that points to Geser Sum Monastery. Turn left onto the smaller road just before reaching Ulaanbaatar. Continue for about 5 kilometers, following the signs until you reach the monastery. Ensure you have cash for parking fees if applicable.
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Public Transportation
Take a bus from Kherlen River Basin to Ulaanbaatar; buses typically leave from the central bus station. The journey may take around 2 hours. Upon reaching Ulaanbaatar, you can either take a taxi directly to Geser Sum Monastery or use a local app-based ride service. The taxi ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes, and you should expect to pay around 5,000-10,000 MNT depending on traffic.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, hire a taxi from anywhere in Kherlen River Basin. Negotiate the fare beforehand; the trip to Geser Sum Monastery should cost around 25,000-30,000 MNT and may take about 1 hour, depending on traffic conditions.
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Walking
If you're staying nearby and feel adventurous, you can walk to Geser Sum Monastery from your accommodation. Make sure to carry sufficient water and snacks, as the area can be remote. Take the main road towards Ulaanbaatar, and after approximately 6 kilometers, you should see the monastery on your left.
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