Ulaanbaatar Guides Archives

Where to Stay in Ulaanbaatar: 7 Great Locally-Owned Hotels (from $59)

Planning your first trip to Ulaanbaatar and not sure where to stay when you arrive? I’ve hand-picked these 7 incredible boutique, locally-owned hotels in the city center just for you.

Naadam Opening Ceremony: How to Get Tickets

The best tips for getting tickets to the Naadam Opening Ceremony in Ulaanbaatar.

Best Souvenir Shops in Ulaanbaatar (& What to Buy)

The best souvenir shops to buy from in Ulaanbaatar. Including my favorite places to splurge on cashmere, locally-sourced beauty products, horse milk vodka, and more.

Mongolian History Day Tour (includes Genghis Khan Equestrian Statue)

The most educational tour of Ulaanbaatar, designed to walk (and drive) you through the country’s greatest historical eras. Visit five of Ulaanbaatar’s most important landmarks, from ancient nomadic displays to the democratic revolution, and get a crash course in how Mongolia became the country it is today. The perfect tour for history lovers!

Khustai National Park & Mongol Nomadic Camp Day Trip

Book this top-rated day trip to search for wild Przewalski’s horses and visit the cultural Mongol Nomadic Camp. Available any time of year, including winter.

Book a Rental Car in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

Book the best car rental and travel Mongolia at your own pace. No tour, no guide, just you and the open road. Find the best rental car options, prices, security deposit details, and more.