Chinggis Khaan Statue and Turtle Rock Day Tour

Nalaikh, MN
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Included

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    Local guide
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    Parking fees
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    Bottled water
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    Private transportation
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    Surcharges on fuel
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    Admission fees
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    Government fees

Excluded

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    Horse riding
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    Personal expenses and souvenirs
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    Lunch
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    Travel insurance
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    Camel riding

Pickup

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Pickup Location
Shangri-La Ulaanbaatar
we can pickup anywhere in ulaanbaatar

What to expect

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Chinggis Khaan Statue Complex

Main Statue The 40-meter-tall equestrian statue of Genghis Khan is the largest of its kind in the world. Visitors can take an elevator up into the horse's chest and walk out onto a viewing platform on the horse's head, offering panoramic views of the steppe. ️ Base Museum and Exhibition Halls The base of the statue houses a museum complex, which includes: Exhibits on Bronze Age artifacts, including deer stones and tools. Displays of Mongol Empire history, Genghis Khan's life, and traditional weaponry. A replica of a 13th-century ger (yurt) with royal decorations. Cultural Activities Traditional Mongolian costume rentals for photos. Eagle handling experience—visitors can take pictures holding a golden eagle. Souvenir shops selling handmade Mongolian goods and crafts.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Gorkhi-Terelj National Park

Turtle Rock (Melkhii Khad) This 24-meter-high granite formation resembles a turtle and is a popular photo spot. According to local legend, treasures were hidden here during the 1600s, and it's considered a symbol of good fortune.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What our experts say

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    Don't miss the eagle handling experience!
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    Pack a light lunch for your hike.
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    Wear sturdy shoes for short hikes.
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    Visit the museum for rich history.
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    Bring a camera for stunning views!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Chinggis Khaan Statue and Turtle Rock Day Tour, where history, culture, and natural beauty converge in the heart of Mongolia. This tour offers a unique opportunity to visit the iconic Chinggis Khaan Statue Complex, the largest equestrian statue in the world, and explore the picturesque Terelj National Park just outside Ulaanbaatar. Get ready to be amazed by the majestic Turtle Rock and enjoy short hikes in this stunning landscape.

What to expect?

Participants can anticipate a day filled with awe-inspiring sights, intriguing legends, and immersive experiences. The tour includes visits to key landmarks such as the Chinggis Khaan Statue, Turtle Rock, and Gorkhi-Terelj National Park. Travelers will benefit from the expertise of a knowledgeable guide, comfortable private transportation, and essential amenities like bottled water. This experience promises a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural discovery.

Who is this for?

This tour is ideal for history enthusiasts, nature lovers, and adventure seekers looking to delve into Mongolia's rich heritage and breathtaking landscapes. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience caters to anyone eager to explore the wonders of the Chinggis Khaan Statue, Turtle Rock, and Terelj National Park. From avid photographers to curious explorers, this tour offers something for everyone.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the captivating history of Mongolia as you stand in the presence of the legendary Chinggis Khaan Statue, a symbol of the country's cultural legacy. Explore the natural beauty of Terelj National Park, home to the iconic Turtle Rock, and discover hidden treasures while enjoying the serenity of the landscape. With the convenience of private transportation and the guidance of a friendly English-speaking guide, this tour ensures a seamless and enriching travel experience.

Good to know

Travelers should come prepared for a day of exploration, with comfortable clothing and sturdy footwear recommended for hiking activities. Be sure to bring personal essentials and some extra cash for souvenirs or additional expenses. The tour itinerary is thoughtfully planned to provide ample time for sightseeing, photography, and relaxation amidst nature's wonders. Don't forget to capture memorable moments and immerse yourself in the beauty of Mongolia's cultural and natural heritage.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Chinggis Khaan Statue and Turtle Rock Day Tour rave about the mesmerizing beauty of the landscapes, the informative insights provided by the guides, and the seamless organization of the itinerary. Many visitors highlight the iconic Chinggis Khaan Statue and Turtle Rock as standout attractions, offering a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural splendor. Overall, guests express high satisfaction with the tour experience, recommending it as a must-do for anyone visiting Mongolia.

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