Chinggis Khaan Statue Complex and Sain Nomun Monastery Tour

Ulaanbaatar, MN
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Included

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    Guided handbook
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    All Fees and Taxes
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    Bottled water
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    English speaking driver
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    Private transportation

Excluded

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    Lunch
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    Alcoholic beverages
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    Snacks
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    Tour guide - optional (simple package: 30$; plus package: 40$; the museum guide: free)

Meeting Point

Meeting point: Bayangol Hotel Parking, Ulaanbaatar 14250, Mongolia

Meeting point

WW67+XJX, SBD - 1 khoroo, Ulaanbaatar 14251 , Mongolia

End point

End Point

Meeting point: Bayangol Hotel Parking, Ulaanbaatar 14250, Mongolia

Meeting point

WW67+XJX, SBD - 1 khoroo, Ulaanbaatar 14251 , Mongolia

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What to expect

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Bayangol Hotel

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The meeting will be held at the parking of Bayangol Hotel. The shuttle bus/car will depart at 10 AM.

Duration 60 minutes
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Nalaikh

Nalaikh (Mongolian: Налайх) is one of the nine districts in the Mongolian capital, Ulaanbaatar. Once a coal-mining town, Nalaikh is divided into eight subdistricts, including Shokhoi, Arjanchivlan, Terelj holiday center, and other residential areas. It also encompasses a former Soviet military cantonment, complete with an airfield

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In 1990, The Association of Believers of Nalaikh District named The Sain Nomun Monastery "Ulsiit Nomiin Khurden." Later, in 1992, as the Monastery expanded, Elder Lamas appointed Ven. Dr. Negrui Sainbuyan as the Bishop, leading to a relocation and a name change to Sain Nomun Monastery. The new facility's construction included religious studies for preteens in preparation for Monastery management. Sain Nomun Monastery engages in Religious Customs, Ministry, Secondary Education, and Religious Education, covering Philosophy, Humanities, and Creative Arts. Public meditation & yoga are also offered. The Secondary School aligns with Mongolian Public Education System standards, providing a holistic education focused on professional management and upholding traditional customs and morals.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Chinggis Khan Statue Complex

The Chinggis Khaan Statue Complex, located 54 km from Ulaanbaatar City, offers a stunning natural backdrop along the Tuul River. This historical site, where Chinggis Khan's golden whip was discovered, now houses a remarkable 40-meter-tall stainless steel statue of Chinggis Khaan on horseback, the world's largest equestrian statue. Inside the statue, there are facilities like a restaurant, a souvenir shop, two museums, and a conference hall. Visitors can reach the top using an elevator or stairs, enjoying a panoramic view of the picturesque landscape from the head of the horse. Depending on the package you select, you can indulge in activities such as horse and camel riding, along with the unique experience of holding a real eagle with proper safety equipment. Additionally, you can take advantage of a guided tour of our complex the Chinggis Khaan Statue Complex, available in Russian and Engish. Note: If you opt for our plus package, these activities will extend for 1-1.5 hours.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Bayangol Hotel

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The trip concludes and returns to the original meeting point

Duration 60 minutes

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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    If you wish to hire a guide, the cost is $30 for the simple package and $40 for the plus package. Please inform us in advance, and we will arrange it for you. Available in English, Russian, Korean and Chinese.
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Genco Tour Bureau JSC

What our experts say

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    Try local dishes at nearby restaurants
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    Visit the souvenir shop at the statue
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    Bring a camera for stunning views
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    Check meditation schedules at the monastery
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    Book a guide in advance for better insights

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a journey to the Chinggis Khaan Statue Complex and Sain Nomun Monastery Tour, where history and spirituality intertwine to create a truly remarkable experience. Discover the iconic equestrian statue that holds the Guinness World Record and immerse yourself in the rich culture of Buddhist monks.

What to expect?

During this tour, travelers can anticipate a blend of history, culture, and spirituality. Witness the grandeur of the Chinggis Khaan Statue Complex, learn about the fascinating life of Buddhist monks at the Sain Nomun Monastery, and explore the beautiful surroundings that Mongolia has to offer.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and spiritual explorers. Whether you are a solo traveler looking to delve into the past or a group of friends eager to learn about new cultures, this experience caters to a diverse range of interests and preferences.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Mongolian history and spirituality with the Chinggis Khaan Statue Complex and Sain Nomun Monastery Tour. Witness the awe-inspiring equestrian statue that holds a Guinness World Record, delve into the daily rituals of Buddhist monks, and explore the picturesque surroundings of Mongolia. With experienced guides, private transportation, and all fees included, this tour promises a seamless and enriching experience that will leave you with lasting memories.

Good to know

For those seeking a deeper insight into the history and culture of Mongolia, optional tour guides are available at an additional cost. Be sure to bring comfortable walking shoes and a camera to capture the beauty of the Chinggis Khaan Statue Complex and Sain Nomun Monastery. Don't forget to stay hydrated with complimentary bottled water provided throughout the tour.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Chinggis Khaan Statue Complex and Sain Nomun Monastery Tour have praised the knowledgeable guides, the immersive cultural experience, and the breathtaking views. Many have expressed their appreciation for the opportunity to witness the Guinness World Record equestrian statue and learn about the traditions of Buddhist monks firsthand. Overall, feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, with visitors describing the tour as a must-do when exploring Mongolia.

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