2 weeks in Mongolia for a solo traveler
Embark on a balanced two-week solo journey through Mongolia's spiritual heartland, exploring its rich Buddhist heritage. Begin in Ulaanbaatar with the awe-inspiring Gandan Monastery and panoramic views from Zaisan Memorial. Travel to Amarbayasgalant Monastery to marvel at intricate architecture and partake in monastic rituals. Discover the ancient allure of Erdene Zuu Monastery near Kharkhorin, alongside relics of Genghis Khan’s empire. Ascend Shireet Ulaan Mountain to Tövkhön Monastery for meditation amid breathtaking vistas. Conclude in the Orkhon Valley, experiencing nomadic life and the majestic Orkhon Waterfall. This journey offers spiritual depth and cultural immersion.
Total Distance: ~2500 km
1 country • 14 nights
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1st stop: ULAANBAATAR
The vibrant capital city of Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar is a fascinating blend of modernity and tradition. It's the perfect starting point to explore Mongolia's rich Buddhist heritage and cultural history.
Stay 3 nights
Gandan Monastery: Spiritual Heart of Mongolia
National Museum of Mongolia: A Journey Through Time
Zaisan Memorial: Panoramic Views of Ulaanbaatar
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Genghis Khan Statue Day Tour+National Park+Camel Ride+Eagle
1 Day Semi-Gobi All-included tour
A day trip to Terelj National Park and Statue of Chinggis Khan
Ulaanbaatar → Amarbayasgalant Monastery
Private transfer • 6 hours
$150.00 per person
2nd stop: AMARBAYASGALANT MONASTERY
Nestled in a secluded valley, Amarbayasgalant Monastery is one of the three largest monasteries in Mongolia, known for its stunning architecture and serene environment.
Stay 3 nights
Architecture Tour: Marvel at Intricate Designs
Monastic Life: Witness Daily Rituals
Nature Walks: Scenic Beauty Surrounding the Monastery
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Amarbayasgalant Monastery → Erdene Zuu Monastery
Private transfer • 7 hours
$180.00 per person
3rd stop: ERDENE ZUU MONASTERY
Located near Kharkhorin, Erdene Zuu Monastery is one of the oldest surviving monasteries in Mongolia. It stands as a testament to Mongolia's Buddhist legacy.
Stay 3 nights
Historic Temples: Explore Ancient Structures
Kharkhorin Museum: Relics of an Ancient Capital
Karakorum Ruins: Echoes of an Empire
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Erdene Zuu Monastery → Tövkhön Monastery
Private transfer • 4 hours
$100.00 per person
4th stop: TÖVKHÖN MONASTERY
Perched atop Shireet Ulaan Mountain, Tövkhön Monastery offers breathtaking views and a serene retreat for those seeking spiritual solace amidst nature.
Stay 2 nights
Mountain Trek: A Journey to Serenity
Meditation Retreat: Find Inner Peace
Spiritual Artifacts: Discover Sacred Relics
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Tövkhön Monastery → Karakorum & Orkhon Valley
Private transfer • 2 hours
$50.00 per person
5th stop: KARAKORUM & ORKHON VALLEY
Discover the historical significance of Karakorum within Orkhon Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its rich history as part of the Mongol Empire’s heartland.
Stay 3 nights
Orkhon Waterfall: Nature's Majestic Display
Horseback Riding: Explore Like a Nomad
Nomadic Culture Tour: Live Like Locals
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Karakorum & Orkhon Valley → Ulaanbaatar
Private transfer • 7 hours
$120.00 per person
