ixigo.com

-23°c

AQI 121

Ulaanbaatar, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

Ulaanbaatar is known for being the capital city of Mongolia and is a popular destination for its rich history, unique culture, and proximity to the beautiful Mongolian countryside.

Ulaanbaatar is popular for

Mongolian History

Gobi Desert

Bogd Khan Mountain

Naadam Festival

Cashmere Products

Hot Springs

Ulaanbaatar in next 3 month

jan

-38/0°C

AQI 149
feb

-27/5°C

AQI 92
mar

-19/15°C

AQI 124
apr

-15/20°C

AQI 94
may

-4/23°C

AQI 70
jun

2/33°C

AQI 62
jul

7/35°C

AQI 68
aug

3/31°C

AQI 73
sep

-3/30°C

AQI 68
oct

-7/14°C

AQI 118
nov

-26/10°C

AQI 108
dec

-16/0°C

AQI 134

December in Ulaanbaatar remains extremely cold with heavy snowfall and very poor air quality.

Usual trip duration

3-4 days

A 3-4 day trip to Ulaanbaatar allows you to explore the city's rich history and culture, visit the Gandantegchinlen Monastery, and take a day trip to the nearby Terelj National Park for outdoor activities and stunning landscapes.

💰

Affordable with some expensive options

Ideas to plan your trip

Genghis Khan's Legacy: Explore history in depth 🐎

Nomadic Culture Immersion: Embrace local traditions 🏕

Adventurous Horseback Riding: Gallop through vast landscapes 🏞

Mongolian Throat Singing: Experience unique musical traditions 🎶

Gobi Desert Safari: Unearth natural wonders 🐫

Hot Spring Relaxation: Soak in therapeutic waters 🌋

Local Market Exploration: Discover vibrant flavors and crafts 🍲

Ger Camp Stay: Experience traditional nomadic lifestyle 🏠

Hiking in Khustain Nuruu National Park: Encounter diverse wildlife 🦌

Picnic in Terelj National Park: Bask in scenic beauty 🌲

Places to visit

religious site

museum

memorial

historical site

buddhist temple

shopping

art gallery

performing arts

zoo

Gandan Monastery

RELIGIOUS SITE

Largest and most important monastery

Choijin Lama Temple Museum

MUSEUM

Historic Buddhist temple complex

National Museum of Mongolia

MUSEUM

Showcases Mongolian history and culture

Zaisan Memorial

MEMORIAL

Panoramic views of the city

Bogd Khan Palace Museum

MUSEUM

Former residence of the Bogd Khan

Choijin Lama Temple

RELIGIOUS SITE

Beautiful traditional architecture

Central Museum of Mongolian Costumes

MUSEUM

Exhibits traditional Mongolian clothing

Winter Palace of the Bogd Khan

HISTORICAL SITE

Former residence of the Bogd Khan

Migjid Janraisig Sum

BUDDHIST TEMPLE

Sacred Buddhist temple

State Department Store

SHOPPING

Popular shopping destination

Mongolian National Modern Art Gallery

ART GALLERY

Showcases contemporary Mongolian art

Ulaanbaatar Opera House

PERFORMING ARTS

Cultural performances and events

Zaisan Memorial Hill

MEMORIAL

Panoramic views of the city

Ulaanbaatar City Museum

MUSEUM

Showcases the history of the city

Mongolian National History Museum

MUSEUM

Exhibits on Mongolian history

Ulaanbaatar Zoo

ZOO

Home to a variety of wildlife

Places to eat

Torres restaurant

DeQuattro by Rosewood

Bosco Verde Italian Vegan Restaurant

The Bull Hot Pot Restaurant

Millie's Espresso

Choijin Temple Restaurant

Namaste Baga toiruu

Sakura Bakery Cafe

Hazara Indian Restaurant

Veranda

The Bull Hot Pot Restaurant

The Green zone and the Reef

Grand Khaan Irish Pub

Greyseed Ulaanbaatar

Great Mongol Restaurant & Pub

Sura Korean Restaurant

Seoul Restaurant

Gobi Cave Turkish Restaurant

Gusto

MexiKhan