Zip Line Adventure at Terelj National Park

Gorkhi Terelj National Park , Mongolia

Zip Line Adventure at Terelj National Park

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About this experience

Experience unparalleled views of the Terelj National Park as you soar through 430 meters zip line, marveling at the stunning mountain peaks. One and only big scale zip line in Mongolia.

Available options

Zip line

What's included

Guided Activity

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Service animals allowed

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Gorkhi Terelj National Park

Gorkhi Terelj National Park is a stunning natural reserve located just outside Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. It offers breathtaking landscapes of rugged mountains, lush forests, and expansive steppe, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers. The park is also known for its rich cultural heritage and traditional nomadic lifestyle.

Top Attractions

Aryabal Meditation Temple

Aryabal Meditation Temple is a serene Buddhist temple located in the heart of the park. It offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and is a perfect spot for meditation and reflection.

Religious 1-2 hours Free

Turtle Rock

Turtle Rock is a distinctive rock formation that resembles a turtle. It is a popular spot for hiking and photography, offering beautiful views of the surrounding landscape.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Genghis Khan Equestrian Statue

Located near the park, the Genghis Khan Equestrian Statue is the world's tallest equestrian statue. It stands 40 meters (130 feet) tall and is a symbol of Mongolian heritage and pride.

Historical 1-2 hours 10,000 MNT (6 USD)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Khorkhog

A traditional Mongolian barbecue dish made with meat (usually lamb or goat) and vegetables cooked in a sealed container.

Dinner Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.

Bansh

A hearty noodle soup with meat and vegetables, often served with a side of yogurt.

Dinner Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.

Airag

Fermented mare's milk, a traditional Mongolian beverage with a slightly tangy taste.

Drink Contains dairy, not suitable for those with lactose intolerance.

Popular Activities

Hiking Horseback riding Mountain biking Meditation at Aryabal Temple Picnicking by the river Visiting local gers (yurts) Attending traditional performances Fishing in the Tuul River

Best Time to Visit

June to August

The best time to visit Gorkhi Terelj National Park is during the summer months when the weather is warm and pleasant. This is the ideal time for hiking, horseback riding, and camping.

15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F) 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Mongolian
Widely spoken: Russian, English (limited)
English: Limited

Currency

Mongolian Tugrik (MNT)

Time Zone

GMT+8

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Gorkhi Terelj National Park is generally safe for tourists, but it's important to be prepared for the outdoors and respect local customs.

Important Precautions:

• Carry enough water and supplies when exploring the park.
• Be cautious of altitude sickness, especially for those not used to high elevations.
• Respect wildlife and maintain a safe distance.

Getting there

By air

Chinggis Khaan International Airport • 75 km (47 miles) from the park

By train

Ulaanbaatar Railway Station

By bus

Ulaanbaatar Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Public buses are available from Ulaanbaatar to the park entrance, but within the park, transportation is limited.

Taxis

Available • Apps: No widely used taxi apps

Rentals

Car, Bike

Neighborhoods

Terelj Valley Aryabal

Day trips

Ulaanbaatar

75 km (47 miles) • Full day

Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia, offers a mix of modern and traditional culture, with museums, temples, and bustling markets.

Festivals

Naadam Festival • July

Pro tips

Bring layers of clothing as temperatures can vary significantly throughout the day.
Hire a local guide for a more immersive and educational experience.
Try traditional Mongolian dishes like khorkhog and bansh for an authentic culinary experience.
Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting religious sites.
Carry enough cash as ATMs and card facilities are limited in the park.