
Tour · 8 nights
Mongolia to Beijing by Rail
Mongolia & China · G Adventures
6 departures · May 2027 – Jul 2027
from£1,899per person

Tour · 7 nights · with G Adventures
A small-group, escorted trip with G Adventures through Mongolia’s capital, steppe sand dunes and Terelj National Park, staying in ger camps and hotels over eight days of varied landscapes and local encounters.
Highlights
Cultural visits to Gandan Monastery and Bogd Khan Palace
Hiking sand dunes at Elsen Tasarkhai
Traditional Mongolian barbecue and dumpling making with nomads
Trekking in Gorkhi-Terelj National Park past granite formations
Genghis Khan Equestrian Statue complex on the steppe
This eight-day tour by G Adventures begins in Ulaanbaatar with visits to the city's major cultural sites such as Gandan Monastery and the Bogd Khan Palace. After a welcome meeting and city exploration, the journey heads out to Elsen Tasarkhai, where the golden sand dunes rise amid the wide Mongolian steppe, offering a chance to hike and meet nomadic families while learning to prepare traditional dumplings.

Tour · 8 nights
Mongolia & China · G Adventures
6 departures · May 2027 – Jul 2027
from£1,899per person

Tour · 13 nights
Mongolia · G Adventures
4 departures · May 2027 – Sep 2027
from£2,549per person

Tour · 15 nights
Mongolia & China · G Adventures
6 departures · May 2027 – Jul 2027
from£2,849per person
The route then takes you to Khugnu Khan Mountain and onward to Gorkhi-Terelj National Park, where granite formations like Turtle Rock break the grassland horizon. Here, there are further hikes, a visit to Aryaval Meditation Monastery, and an archery session. The trip ends at the vast Genghis Khan Equestrian Statue on the steppe’s edge, a scale that speaks to Mongolia’s breadth more than any wordy description.
Accommodation switches between city hotels and basic but comfortable ger camps, lending a more authentic sense of the nomadic lifestyle. Throughout, a Chief Experience Officer helps navigate transport and local introductions, while the pace leaves time for both activity and quiet reflection on a landscape that doesn’t often invite crowds.
Itinerary
Ulaanbaatar
Gorkhi-Terelj National Park
Genghis Khan Equestrian Statue
These are the places the trip visits, in order. G Adventures publishes the day-by-day itinerary on its own site.
When to go
Lowest price each month, per person.
G Adventures confirms exact dates, availability and prices when you book.
Need to know
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The operator
Small-group tours around the world
Small groups, local guides and a long list of destinations, from the Galápagos to the Mekong.
You book with G Adventures directly. They confirm your place, take payment, and look after you from the moment you leave home; Atlas & Passage’s part ends when you click through.

Tour · 13 nights
Mongolia · Explore Worldwide
8 departures · May 2027 – Sep 2027
from£3,095per person