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A Solo Journey Embraced by Grasslands and Starry Skies | A Trip Exploring Mongolian Nomads and History

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Mongolia
A Solo Journey Embraced by Grasslands and Starry Skies | A Trip Exploring Mongolian Nomads and History
Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar
Terelj
Standard
Camp
Solo Travel
Horseback riding
Museum
National Park
Nature
City sightseeing
Cultural Experience
Japanese Guide
Starry Sky
Nomad
Yurt stay
Travel details
USD 1,800 / per person
Note: The displayed price is a reference price converted from the local price using our exchange rate at the time this plan was proposed.
Duration Departure in 2026/7 | 6 days
Participants 1 person(s)(Adults 1 person(s)、Children 0 person(s))
Travel story
A solo journey across Mongolia's vast steppes and the cultural city of Ulaanbaatar, experiencing the majestic nature of Terelj National Park, horseback riding, nomadic life, and historical sites linked to Genghis Khan.
Through stargazing at camp under the full night sky and trekking, enjoy Mongolia's unique grand nature and the extraordinary silence to free your spirit—an exceptional overseas trip.
Including Ulaanbaatar sightseeing and museum visits, this Mongolia tour offers a balanced experience of nature, history, and culture, making it ideal for first-time visitors to Mongolia and solo travelers.
Signature points
A solo trip through Terelj National Park and stargazing trekking—an evocative travelogue
In Terelj National Park, take your time to enjoy the majestic rock formations and grassland scenery on solo treks to Turtle Rock and Ariyabal Temple.
Hiking Yort Mountain lets you walk among alpine plants and along quiet ridgelines, expanding moments of oneness with nature.
At night, camping beneath a sky full of stars provides a special solo travel experience.
Meeting nomadic life and the Genghis Khan equestrian statue on a solo trip—memories of the steppe
Visit nomadic gers to experience traditional daily life and a culture living alongside livestock, allowing a solo traveler to feel Mongolia's original landscape.
At the massive Genghis Khan equestrian statue, enjoy equestrian demonstrations and trying on a deel, letting you feel the flow of history and pride.
Horseback riding on the steppe becomes a special time to savor the freedom and quiet unique to solo travel.
Ulaanbaatar's cultural heritage, museums, and urban strolls on a solo trip—a journey continuing into history and memory
In Ulaanbaatar, visit the Bogd Khan Palace Museum and the Genghis Khan Museum to engage with the history and culture of the Mongol Empire. At Sukhbaatar Square and while strolling the city, you can sense the contrast between the modern city and nomadic culture, which can be deeply appreciated from a solo traveler's perspective. A quiet afterglow remains in your heart at the end of the journey.
Other plans at this destination
Itinerary
Day1
  • Mongolia - Ulaanbaatar
  • Private car transfer After arrival at Chinggis Khaan International Airport, a Japanese-speaking guide will meet you.
    Transfer by private car to a hotel in Ulaanbaatar. [Japanese Guide]
  • Toyoko Inn Ulaanbaatar After hotel check-in, free time.
    Accommodation: Toyoko Inn or similar class hotel
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Meals B/F:× LUN:× DIN:×

Day2
  • Breakfast Breakfast at the hotel
  • Private car transfer In the morning, transfer by private car to Terelj National Park
    (about 60 km / about 1 hour 30 minutes).
  • Mongolia - Terelj
  • Terelj National Park Upon arrival, enjoy the following sightseeing:
    ・Visit Turtle Rock
    ・Trekking to Aryabal Temple (about 2 hours)
    ・Visit the mini dinosaur park (about 30 minutes) [Japanese Guide]
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  • Lunch Lunch at the camp.
  • Yurt Mountain walking In the afternoon, walk Yurt Mountain located south of the camp (about 3 hours).
    Enjoy a stroll while taking in Mongolia's great outdoors.
    *From late June to around August you can also view alpine plants and flowers. [Japanese Guide]
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  • Dinner Dinner at the camp
    At night, enjoy stargazing under the clear sky.
  • Accommodation: resort camp

Meals B/F:⚪︎ LUN:⚪︎ DIN:⚪︎

Day3
  • Breakfast Breakfast at the camp.
  • Private car transfer In the morning, transfer to the giant Chinggis Khaan equestrian statue. [Japanese Guide]
  • Chinggis Khaan giant equestrian statue sightseeing Upon arrival, tour the giant equestrian statue.
    ・You can also enjoy trying on the Mongolian traditional costume "deel" and take photos.
    ・Watch an equestrian show
    ・At the Chinggis Khaan equestrian statue, you may see eagles.

    For about 10 USD you can also enjoy a photo experience with an eagle. [Japanese Guide]
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  • Lunch Lunch at the camp.
  • Experience Mongolian nomadic life In the afternoon, visit a nomadic family and experience the life of Mongolian nomads. [Japanese Guide]
  • Horse riding experience After that, enjoy a horse riding experience (about 1 hour).
    You can enjoy a distance of around 5 km. [Japanese Guide]
  • Dinner Dinner at the camp.
    At night, enjoy stargazing under the clear sky.
  • Accommodation: resort camp

Meals B/F:⚪︎ LUN:⚪︎ DIN:⚪︎

Day4
    [Day 4] Terelj National Park → Ulaanbaatar
  • Breakfast
  • Private car transfer After breakfast, transfer to Ulaanbaatar.
  • Mongolia - Ulaanbaatar
  • After arrival, full-day Ulaanbaatar city tour Bogd Khaan Palace Museum
    The winter palace of Mongolia's last monarch Bogd Khaan.
    It preserves Buddhist art, royal furnishings, and ceremonial items, making it a historic building where you can feel the fusion of 19th–20th century aristocratic culture and Tibetan Buddhism. [Japanese Guide]
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  • Sukhbaatar Square The symbolic square in the center of Ulaanbaatar.
    It features the statue of revolutionary leader Sükhbaatar and the statue of Chinggis Khaan, and faces the parliament building.
    It is a gathering place for citizens where ceremonies and events are held. [Japanese Guide]
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  • Chinggis Khaan Museum A national museum that systematically exhibits the history of the Mongol Empire and the life of Chinggis Khaan.
    It has extensive displays of weapons and artifacts and digital exhibits, allowing deep learning about the empire's expansion and cultural influence. [Japanese Guide]
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  • Lunch Lunch at a city restaurant.
  • Folk Dance Performance Watching a folk dance concert. [Japanese Guide]
  • Dinner For dinner, please enjoy Mongolian-style shabu-shabu.
  • Toyoko Inn Ulaanbaatar Accommodation: Toyoko Inn or equivalent class hotel.
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Meals B/F:⚪︎ LUN:⚪︎ DIN:⚪︎

Day5
    [Day 5] Ulaanbaatar
  • Breakfast
  • Private Car Transfer After breakfast, transfer to the Mongolian Nomadic Camp.
  • Nomadic Show Watch the nomadic show. [Japanese Guide]
  • Lunch Lunch at the camp.
  • Private Car Transfer Transfer to Ulaanbaatar.
  • Free Time After arrival, free time.
  • Toyoko Inn Ulaanbaatar Accommodation: Toyoko Inn or equivalent class hotel.
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Meals B/F:⚪︎ LUN:⚪︎ DIN:×

Day6
  • Breakfast Hotel boxed breakfast.
  • Private Car Transfer After breakfast, transfer by private car to Chinggis Khaan International Airport.
    Fly back home.

Meals B/F:⚪︎ LUN:× DIN:×

Day 1
07/20(Mon)
  • Mongolia - Ulaanbaatar
  • Private car transfer After arrival at Chinggis Khaan International Airport, a Japanese-speaking guide will meet you.
    Transfer by private car to a hotel in Ulaanbaatar. [Japanese Guide]
  • Toyoko Inn Ulaanbaatar After hotel check-in, free time.
    Accommodation: Toyoko Inn or similar class hotel
  • Image from PlaceId: ChIJFSKjGPmSll0R4nXhfjxxUVU Image from PlaceId: ChIJFSKjGPmSll0R4nXhfjxxUVU Image from PlaceId: ChIJFSKjGPmSll0R4nXhfjxxUVU

Meals B/F:× LUN:× DIN:×

Day 2
07/21(Tue)
  • Breakfast Breakfast at the hotel
  • Private car transfer In the morning, transfer by private car to Terelj National Park
    (about 60 km / about 1 hour 30 minutes).
  • Mongolia - Terelj
  • Terelj National Park Upon arrival, enjoy the following sightseeing:
    ・Visit Turtle Rock
    ・Trekking to Aryabal Temple (about 2 hours)
    ・Visit the mini dinosaur park (about 30 minutes) [Japanese Guide]
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  • Lunch Lunch at the camp.
  • Yurt Mountain walking In the afternoon, walk Yurt Mountain located south of the camp (about 3 hours).
    Enjoy a stroll while taking in Mongolia's great outdoors.
    *From late June to around August you can also view alpine plants and flowers. [Japanese Guide]
  • Image from PlaceId: ChIJS-xCMvazJzYR1br44zbHJ68 Image from PlaceId: ChIJS-xCMvazJzYR1br44zbHJ68 Image from PlaceId: ChIJS-xCMvazJzYR1br44zbHJ68
  • Dinner Dinner at the camp
    At night, enjoy stargazing under the clear sky.
  • Accommodation: resort camp

Meals B/F:⚪︎ LUN:⚪︎ DIN:⚪︎

Day 3
07/22(Wed)
  • Breakfast Breakfast at the camp.
  • Private car transfer In the morning, transfer to the giant Chinggis Khaan equestrian statue. [Japanese Guide]
  • Chinggis Khaan giant equestrian statue sightseeing Upon arrival, tour the giant equestrian statue.
    ・You can also enjoy trying on the Mongolian traditional costume "deel" and take photos.
    ・Watch an equestrian show
    ・At the Chinggis Khaan equestrian statue, you may see eagles.

    For about 10 USD you can also enjoy a photo experience with an eagle. [Japanese Guide]
  • Image from PlaceId: ChIJ6cPzeKs7lF0RcmYHuH4zUfs Image from PlaceId: ChIJ6cPzeKs7lF0RcmYHuH4zUfs Image from PlaceId: ChIJ6cPzeKs7lF0RcmYHuH4zUfs
  • Lunch Lunch at the camp.
  • Experience Mongolian nomadic life In the afternoon, visit a nomadic family and experience the life of Mongolian nomads. [Japanese Guide]
  • Horse riding experience After that, enjoy a horse riding experience (about 1 hour).
    You can enjoy a distance of around 5 km. [Japanese Guide]
  • Dinner Dinner at the camp.
    At night, enjoy stargazing under the clear sky.
  • Accommodation: resort camp

Meals B/F:⚪︎ LUN:⚪︎ DIN:⚪︎

Day 4
07/23(Thu)
    [Day 4] Terelj National Park → Ulaanbaatar
  • Breakfast
  • Private car transfer After breakfast, transfer to Ulaanbaatar.
  • Mongolia - Ulaanbaatar
  • After arrival, full-day Ulaanbaatar city tour Bogd Khaan Palace Museum
    The winter palace of Mongolia's last monarch Bogd Khaan.
    It preserves Buddhist art, royal furnishings, and ceremonial items, making it a historic building where you can feel the fusion of 19th–20th century aristocratic culture and Tibetan Buddhism. [Japanese Guide]
  • Image from PlaceId: ChIJH0wMareTll0Rt1mIAMYBv7o Image from PlaceId: ChIJH0wMareTll0Rt1mIAMYBv7o Image from PlaceId: ChIJH0wMareTll0Rt1mIAMYBv7o
  • Sukhbaatar Square The symbolic square in the center of Ulaanbaatar.
    It features the statue of revolutionary leader Sükhbaatar and the statue of Chinggis Khaan, and faces the parliament building.
    It is a gathering place for citizens where ceremonies and events are held. [Japanese Guide]
  • Image from PlaceId: ChIJU8dRAACTll0RVqnrSoBern0 Image from PlaceId: ChIJU8dRAACTll0RVqnrSoBern0 Image from PlaceId: ChIJU8dRAACTll0RVqnrSoBern0
  • Chinggis Khaan Museum A national museum that systematically exhibits the history of the Mongol Empire and the life of Chinggis Khaan.
    It has extensive displays of weapons and artifacts and digital exhibits, allowing deep learning about the empire's expansion and cultural influence. [Japanese Guide]
  • Image from PlaceId: ChIJwxdGx8eTll0Rn3wWNhN9n_Y Image from PlaceId: ChIJwxdGx8eTll0Rn3wWNhN9n_Y Image from PlaceId: ChIJwxdGx8eTll0Rn3wWNhN9n_Y
  • Lunch Lunch at a city restaurant.
  • Folk Dance Performance Watching a folk dance concert. [Japanese Guide]
  • Dinner For dinner, please enjoy Mongolian-style shabu-shabu.
  • Toyoko Inn Ulaanbaatar Accommodation: Toyoko Inn or equivalent class hotel.
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Meals B/F:⚪︎ LUN:⚪︎ DIN:⚪︎

Day 5
07/24(Fri)
    [Day 5] Ulaanbaatar
  • Breakfast
  • Private Car Transfer After breakfast, transfer to the Mongolian Nomadic Camp.
  • Nomadic Show Watch the nomadic show. [Japanese Guide]
  • Lunch Lunch at the camp.
  • Private Car Transfer Transfer to Ulaanbaatar.
  • Free Time After arrival, free time.
  • Toyoko Inn Ulaanbaatar Accommodation: Toyoko Inn or equivalent class hotel.
  • Image from PlaceId: ChIJFSKjGPmSll0R4nXhfjxxUVU Image from PlaceId: ChIJFSKjGPmSll0R4nXhfjxxUVU Image from PlaceId: ChIJFSKjGPmSll0R4nXhfjxxUVU

Meals B/F:⚪︎ LUN:⚪︎ DIN:×

Day 6
07/25(Sat)
  • Breakfast Hotel boxed breakfast.
  • Private Car Transfer After breakfast, transfer by private car to Chinggis Khaan International Airport.
    Fly back home.

Meals B/F:⚪︎ LUN:× DIN:×

Price Includes / excludes
Accommodation

As stated in the itinerary

Flight (Int'l)

None

Flight (Dom.)

None

Railway

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Bus

None

Car

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Ferry/Boat

None

Other transp

None

Guide / Assistant

As stated in the itinerary

Activity

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Meal

B/F:5  LUN:4  DIN:3 
As stated in the itinerary

Includes (Others)

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Excludes (Others)

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