Ulaanbaatar

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ULAANBAATAR, MONGOLIA

To get the best experience in Mongolia you need to book one of our local friendly tour guides. Who will be able to show you around, make you feel like a local. Whether you want to see the tourist sites or visit places off the beaten track and discover new experiences, then our Guides4me guide is there to make it happen.

Orgil

ulaanbaatar tour guideOrgil is 31 years old, LGBT friendly and speaks English and Mongolian.

He has been a professional tour guide since 2012. Orgil is friendly and very talkative and really wants to get to know you. His hobbies include motorbikes, horse riding, fishing, music, history and painting. When you book Orgil, it will be a unique and memorable experience of a lifetime. He will look after you and by the end of the trip you’ve made a best friend.

Total cost for the guide services of Orgil for one day (8 hours) = a booking fee of USD 33 via Paypal, debit / credit cards, bank transfer or Crypto Currency plus USD70 in cash to Orgil after his services. This makes a total of USD103.

This excludes any transport, entrance fees or any food & beverage costs. However He does have his own car and if you want him to use his transport then the fee will be USD40 per 8 hours including fuel.

“Orgil was a brilliant guide, he’s very friendly but also professional, he created a whole itinery for us as per our requirements, highly recommended” – Joseph & Dora, Ireland.

Highlights of Mongolia

Ulaanbaatar, the capital city of Mongolia, is a fascinating destination that offers a diverse range of experiences for travelers. From cultural attractions to lively nightlife, stunning viewpoints to delicious local cuisine, there’s plenty to discover in this dynamic city. Here are some highlights of Ulaanbaatar that you shouldn’t miss.

There is plenty to discover in this dynamic city

Gandantegchinlen Monastery is the largest and most important monastery in Mongolia. It is a symbol of the country’s rich spiritual heritage and traditional culture. Visitors can witness the daily rituals of the monks and experience the peaceful atmosphere of the monastery.

Furthermore, Hunnu Mall is the largest shopping center in Ulaanbaatar and a popular night-life destination. The mall offers a variety of restaurants, bars, and entertainment options, including a cinema and a bowling alley. It’s a great place to hang out with friends and experience the lively atmosphere of the city.

Zaisan Memorial is a Soviet-style monument located on a hill overlooking the city. Visitors can climb to the top of the monument for panoramic views of Ulaanbaatar and the surrounding countryside. It’s a perfect spot to capture breathtaking photos of the cityscape. In addition, The National Museum of Mongolia is a must-see attraction for history buffs. The museum’s exhibits cover everything from prehistoric times to the present day, offering an insight into the country’s rich history and culture. Highlights include a collection of dinosaur fossils, traditional costumes, and artifacts from the Mongol Empire.

Terelj National Park is a breathtaking natural park located just outside Ulaanbaatar. The park is known for its stunning landscapes, including Rocky Mountains, rolling hills, and meandering rivers. Visitors can hike, horseback ride, or simply relax and enjoy the scenery, experiencing the lively livelihood of the local Mongolian nomads.

Another must visit place is 1000 Melodies, a popular gay bar in Ulaanbaatar that offers a vibrant atmosphere and great music. The bar is a safe space for the LGBTQ+ community and a great place to meet new people and socialize.

Khuushuur is a Mongolian dish of meat dumplings that are deep-fried. It’s a must-try if you’re a food lover visiting Ulaanbaatar. You can find it in local markets and restaurants. The filling is juicy with minced meat, onions, and spices. It’s wrapped in crispy dough, giving it a delicious texture. So, head to a local market or restaurant and enjoy the flavors of Mongolia with this tasty street food.

In conclusion, Ulaanbaatar is a city that offers a diverse range of experiences, from cultural attractions to vibrant night-life, stunning viewpoints to delicious local cuisine. Whether you’re a history buff, a foodie, or an adventure seeker, there’s something for everyone in this dynamic city. So, pack your bags and get ready to experience the lively culture and vibrant livelihood of Ulaanbaatar!

Let Guides4Me Guides take care of you. Don’t fall for tourist traps and miss out on the best experiences. Our local guides have a wealth of knowledge and can provide you with insider tips and hidden gems that you wouldn’t find on your own. So, trust us to make your trip unforgettable and to show you the true beauty of Ulaanbaatar and more importantly you will make a best friend at the end of the day in Ulaanbaatar.

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