Netflix-inspired winter short tour
5 Days
15 January – 15 March;
01 November – 31 December 2026.
Venture Arrangements
Feel the thrill of dog sledding on a frozen river, gliding through pristine white expanses, as if starring in your own Mongolian winter saga. Stand in awe at the Chinggis Khaan Equestrian Statue Complex, the world’s largest equestrian monument, and take in sweeping panoramic views of the endless steppe.
Experience the Mongol Nomadic lifestyle up close—traditional music, customs, and hands-on activities bring this centuries-old culture to life, just like a captivating documentary episode. Conclude with a visit to Khustai National Park, home to the rare Przewalski’s wild horses (Takhi), where winter wildlife viewing creates unforgettable cinematic moments.
This tour blends cultural immersion, gentle adventure, and stunning winter scenery, offering a truly Netflix-worthy journey through Mongolia’s traditions and natural beauty.
ITINERARY
Meet your guide at the airport upon arrival and transfer to Terelj National Park. Enjoy a relaxed winter day surrounded by snow-covered landscapes, dramatic rock formations, and frozen rivers. Depending on arrival time, take a gentle walk in the crisp winter air and experience the peaceful beauty of Mongolia’s winter nature. Overnight in Terelj.
Dinner included / Juulchin Terelj Resort – deluxe ger with private bathroom.
After breakfast, visit Turtle Rock, one of Terelj’s iconic natural formations set in a snowy winter landscape. Experience an exciting dog sledding adventure on the frozen Tuul River, covering approximately 10–15 km over 20–40 minutes through pristine winter scenery. Continue to the Chinggis Khaan Equestrian Statue Complex before returning to Ulaanbaatar. In the evening, enjoy the Tsagaan Lavai traditional folklore concert featuring Mongolian music, dance, and throat singing. Overnight in Ulaanbaatar.
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner are included / City Tower hotel.
In the morning, travel to a traditional Mongolian nomadic family to take part in the Mongol Nomadic Show (11:00–13:00). Guests are warmly welcomed and introduced to the winter lifestyle and customs of nomadic herders. Enjoy traditional dairy products while learning about daily nomadic life.
The program features Mongolian folk songs accompanied by the morin khuur (horse-head fiddle), and opportunity to wear traditional fur garments made from the hides of the five types of livestock and take photos. Traditional transportation experiences include ox carts, horse and yak riding, horse-drawn carts, ox carts, and camel carts, offering an authentic insight into nomadic mobility.
A demonstration of traditional Mongolian vodka distillation, and an introduction to learn about the winter lodge and seasonal journey.
After the cultural program, drive to Khustai National Park, renowned for the reintroduction of the Przewalski’s wild horses (Takhi). Explore the winter steppe and enjoy opportunities to observe wild horses and other wildlife in their natural habitat. Transfer to your accommodation near Khustai National Park. Overnight near the park.
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner are included / Khustai camp – deluxe ger with private bathroom.
After breakfast, return to Ulaanbaatar. Visit Gandan Monastery, the largest and most important Buddhist monastery in Mongolia, and experience its peaceful atmosphere while observing monks during their daily prayers. After the visit, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. The remainder of the day is free at leisure for personal exploration, shopping, or rest. Overnight in Ulaanbaatar.
Breakfast & Lunch are included / City Tower hotel.
Transfer to the airport for your onward flight, marking the end of your unforgettable Mongolian journey.
Breakfast included.
Recommended Packing List (Winter Travel)
Clothing
- Thermal base layers (tops & bottoms)
- Fleece or wool mid-layers
- Heavy winter parka (extreme cold rated)
- Insulated winter pants / snow pants
- Warm sweater or down jacket
Footwear
- Insulated winter boots (–30°C to –40°C)
- Wool socks (2–3 pairs)
- Indoor slippers / camp shoes
Head, Hands & Face
- Warm winter hat (ear coverage)
- Scarf / neck gaiter
- Balaclava or face mask
- Insulated gloves (plus inner gloves)
Accessories
- Sunglasses (snow glare)
- Lip balm & cold-weather face cream
- Sunscreen
Personal Items
- Backpack / daypack
- Thermos or insulated water bottle
- Power bank
- Camera & spare batteries
- Headlamp or flashlight
Health & Miscellaneous
- Personal medications
- Basic first-aid items
- Wet wipes & hand sanitizer
- Cash (small denominations)
Optional
- Hand & foot warmers
- Heated gloves or insoles
- Small gifts for nomadic families
This tour can be shortened or extended based on your preferences and schedule. For tailored options, group arrangements, or additional services, please contact our travel specialists.
We’re here to help you craft the perfect Mongolian adventure.
This tour can be shortened or extended based on your preferences and schedule. For tailored options, group arrangements, or additional services, please contact our travel specialists.
We’re here to help you craft the perfect Mongolian adventure.