Customized Mongolia private tours — tailor-made Gobi, Terelj, Khuvsgul & eagle-hunter experiences
Skip packaged itineraries and build a Mongolia trip that matches your curiosity. From dawn dunes in the Gobi to Przewalski’s horses in Hustai and Khövsgöl’s blue shorelines, a private Land Cruiser lets you choose pace, places, and priorities.
The Experience
Before You Go
Confirm pickup time
Local drivers start hotel pickups early—call the supplier to confirm your exact pickup window at least 24 hours before departure.
Pack layers
Temperatures swing widely between morning and late afternoon; bring a lightweight insulating layer and a windproof shell.
Hydration and water safety
Carry a refillable bottle and use bottled or treated water—rural taps are not reliably potable.
Respect wildlife distances
In Hustai and other reserves, stay in your vehicle or on marked trails to avoid stressing animals like Przewalski’s horse.
Local Knowledge
Hidden Gems
- •A quiet early-morning walk to a backtrail above Turtle Rock in Terelj for unobstructed valley views
- •An evening viewpoint on the outskirts of Hustai where takhi gather at dusk, quieter than main viewing platforms
Wildlife
- •Przewalski’s horse (takhi)
- •Steppe eagle
Conservation Note
Hustai National Park is a flagship rewilding project for the Przewalski’s horse; travelers should follow designated routes and limit noise to support ongoing conservation.
Mongolia’s nomadic lifeways developed around seasonal migration and horse culture; monuments like the Chinggis Khan complex reflect a modern reassertion of national history on ancient grasslands.
Photographer's Notes
- • Pedestal at Chinggis Khan statue (wide-angle panoramas)
- • Turtle Rock overlook in Terelj
- • Hustai evening viewing platform for takhi silhouettes
What to Bring
Sturdy walking shoesEssential
Good tread is useful for short hikes, rocky viewpoints, and uneven ger compounds.
Layered clothing (fleece + wind shell)Essential
Keeps you comfortable through sharp temperature swings between morning and evening.
Daypack (20–30L)Essential
Carries water, camera, and extra layers for excursions away from the vehicle.
Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, SPF)Essential
High plains sun and reflective surfaces increase UV exposure even on cool days.
Common Questions
Can the itinerary be fully customized?
Yes. The tour is built to your wish list—operators can assemble routes to include the Gobi, Terelj, Khovsgol, western provinces, or Kazakh eagle-hunting experiences.
How do hotel pickups work?
Pickup is available from any Ulaanbaatar hotel; exact times vary so you must confirm with the supplier at least 24 hours in advance.
Is a fuel surcharge required?
A fuel surcharge may be charged locally at check-in; it’s not included in the listed price and varies by supplier.
Are children and pets allowed?
Children 7+ are permitted; service animals are allowed but check with the supplier about longer drives and accommodations.
What about bathroom facilities on long drives?
Expect basic facilities and occasional stops at roadside cafés or camps; pack hand sanitizer and tissues for remote stretches.
Do I need a visa or passport details?
Yes—passport information is required for booking, and many nationalities need a visa for Mongolia; check your embassy for current rules.
Book This Experience
Check AvailabilityDuration
48 hours (typical starting package)
Location
Ulaanbaatar, Ulaanbaatar
Difficulty
easy
Fitness Level
Minimal fitness required for the vehicle-based tour; light hikes available for those comfortable with short walks over uneven ground.
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