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Brief History of Genghis Khan: Founder of the Great Mongol Empire

By Rara Avis Travel
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Overview

Explore Mongolia’s past and stunning landscapes in one trip. Visit the Genghis Khan Statue Complex, climb to the horse’s head for panoramic views, and explore its museum. Then, head to Gorkhi-Terelj National Park to see Aryabal Meditation Temple, a peaceful Buddhist retreat with breathtaking scenery. A perfect blend of history, culture, and nature.

Activity location

  • Genghis Khan Statue Complex
    • Tsonjin Boldog
    • Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Shangri-La Ulaanbaatar
    • 19 Olympic Street
    • 14241, Ulaanbaatar, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

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  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate transportation
  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll taxes, fees and handling charges
  • What's includedWhat's includedMeeting point pick-up at agreed upon time
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedInsurance
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedGratuities
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch

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  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Operates in all weather condition, please dress appropriately

Activity itinerary

Genghis Khan Statue Complex
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Features the world's tallest equestrian statue of Genghis Khan at 131 feet (40 meters), plus the largest leather shoe. Includes museum access and panoramic views.
Gorkhi-Terelj National Park
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Gorkhi-Terelj National Park is a beautiful nature reserve just 55 km from Ulaanbaatar. It is known for its unique rock formations, green valleys, and diverse wildlife. Visitors can enjoy hiking, horseback riding, and meeting local nomadic families. Popular sights include Turtle Rock, Aryabal Meditation Temple, and the peaceful Terelj River. It’s a perfect place to relax and explore Mongolia’s natural beauty.
Aryabal Meditation Temple
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Aryabal Meditation Temple is a peaceful Buddhist temple nestled in the hills of Gorkhi-Terelj National Park. Built in a Tibetan-style design, it is reached by a winding path lined with Buddhist teachings. The temple offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, making it a perfect place for meditation and quiet reflection. It is an important spiritual site where visitors can experience Mongolia’s Buddhist heritage in a serene natural setting.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESGenghis Khan Statue Complex
    • Tsonjin Boldog
    • Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEShangri-La Ulaanbaatar
    • 19 Olympic Street
    • 14241, Ulaanbaatar, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

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