Mania Tour
3D2NWinter Tour

Mini Desert & Terelj National Park

Beauty of snowy plains and frozen nature

Travel Itinerary

Day-by-Day Detailed Itinerary

D1

Ulaanbaatar - Elsen Tasarkhai

The Mini Gobi Desert is a small area of sand dunes that feels like a scaled-down version of the vast desert landscape, making it a charming natural attraction ideal for short walks and photo opportunities. It is located approximately 260 km from Ulaanbaatar, with a travel time of about 4 hours.

Ulaanbaatar - Elsen Tasarkhai

Schedule Details

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After airport and hotel pickup, the tour begins
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Local lunch en route
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After arriving at the Mini Gobi Desert, camel riding, sand sledding, and a visit to a nomadic family
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Dinner and rest at the camp
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Bichigt Khad or tourist camp
D2

Elsen Tasarkhai - Terelj National Park

Terelj National Park is one of Mongolia’s most representative national parks, located near Ulaanbaatar. It is a place where vast grasslands, unique rock formations, and clear natural scenery come together in perfect harmony. The travel time is approximately 5 hours, covering a distance of about 325 km.

Elsen Tasarkhai - Terelj National Park

Schedule Details

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After breakfast, depart
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Local lunch en route
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Arrival in Terelj and visit to Turtle Rock
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Horseback Riding Experience
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Eagle Experience
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Dog sledding or ATV riding (optional additional activity)
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Dinner and rest at the camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
tourist camp
D3

Terelj National Park - Ulaanbaatar - Airport

On the final day of the tour, you will return to Ulaanbaatar. The city tour may be adjusted depending on your international flight schedule. Subject to consultation

Terelj National Park - Ulaanbaatar - Airport

Schedule Details

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After breakfast, depart
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Visit the Chinggis Khaan Equestrian Statue
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Lunch upon arrival in Ulaanbaatar
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Visit Zaisan Memorial and Sükhbaatar Square
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Souvenir and cashmere shopping at the State Department Store
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Hot pot dinner at a popular local restaurant and airport transfer
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included

Tour Service Information

Included:

  • AccommodationAccommodation for the entire tour period
  • Meals and bottled waterbreakfast, lunch, dinner
  • TransportationPrivate vehicle (Purgon or Starex)
  • Guide and DriverKorean-speaking professional guide and driver
  • Entrance FeesAll attraction entrance fees and road tolls for the entire itinerary
  • Activities and Pickup and dropofAll scheduled activities included and Round-trip airport pickup and drop-off service

Not included:

  • International round-trip flights
  • Personal snacks and alcoholic beverages
  • Breakfast on the first day
  • Travel insurance
  • Additional experiences not on the itinerary

Refund Policy Notice

<Deposit>

The deposit is non-refundable

The deposit is applied toward advance reservations for accommodations and various services required for tour arrangements and is therefore non-refundable in the event of cancellation.

<Refund Policy Based on Tour Departure Date>

  • 30 days or more before departure: Full refund
  • 15–29 days before departure: 15% cancellation fee of the total tour price
  • 6–14 days before departure: 20% cancellation fee of the total tour price
  • 5 days before departure or on the day of departure: No refund

Travel Safety & Important Notices

  • Please take special care of your personal belongings and valuables to prevent loss or theft.
  • Please be advised that the tour itinerary may be subject to change due to unavoidable local conditions such as weather changes or natural circumstances, rather than the tour company’s discretion.
  • When traveling by vehicle, all passengers are required to wear seat belts at all times.
  • To prevent injuries and accidents during the tour, please strictly follow all safety instructions and guidance provided by the tour guide.
  • When participating in horseback riding or livestock-related activities, please follow the guide’s instructions at all times. Animals in Mongolia retain strong wild instincts and may pose risks such as kicking or biting; therefore, extra caution is required.
  • The tour company shall not be held responsible for any injuries or accidents resulting from the traveler’s personal negligence or fault.
  • In the event of accidents caused by alcohol consumption during the tour, the tour company shall not be held liable. Excessive drinking is strongly discouraged.
  • Travelers are expected to respect local laws, customs, and cultural practices. Any disadvantages or issues arising from violations of local regulations or customs shall be the sole responsibility of the traveler.
Mongolia Travel Guide

Frequently Asked Questions

You can book a tour by contacting us via KakaoTalk, email, or phone. Our team will assist you with selecting the perfect tour package and dates that suit your schedule.

The best time to visit Mongolia is from May to September, when the weather is relatively mild and ideal for enjoying nature. In winter, special winter tours are also available, offering unique experiences such as snowy landscapes and frozen lakes.

Due to Mongolia’s vast landscapes, limited mobile connectivity, and frequent travel on unpaved roads, package tours that include professional guides, vehicles, accommodation, and meals are the safest and most efficient option.

Korean passport holders can enter Mongolia visa-free for short-term tourism. Visa requirements for European passport holders vary by nationality, so prior confirmation is recommended.

The official currency of Mongolia is the Mongolian Tugrik (MNT). Credit cards are accepted in major cities, but carrying cash is recommended when traveling to rural areas.

Due to large temperature differences between day and night, layered clothing is recommended. A windbreaker, warm clothing, and comfortable walking shoes are advised. Winter tours require proper cold-weather gear.