Vacation rentals in Ulaanbaatar

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Ulaanbaatar?

  Ulaanbaatar has a cold desert climate. Summers can reach up to 75°F (24°C) while winters can drop to -40°F (-40°C). The city is known for its long, freezing winters and brief, mild summers. Snow activities like dog sledding are popular in the winter months.

• What are some of the best things to do in Ulaanbaatar?

  You can explore the National Museum of Mongolia to delve into the country's rich history, visit the Gandan Monastery for a spiritual experience, and check out the Genghis Khan Statue Complex. Take a leisurely stroll around Sukhbaatar Square or explore local markets like Naran Tuul.

• What is the best time of year to visit Ulaanbaatar?

  The most popular time to visit Ulaanbaatar is in the summer, from June to August. During this period, the Naadam Festival, featuring traditional Mongolian sports like wrestling, archery, and horse racing, takes place and attracts many visitors.

• What are the best places to stay in Ulaanbaatar?

  Sukhbaatar District, located at the city center, is often recommended due to its close proximity to numerous attractions. The Bayanzurkh District is popular for its local markets and restaurants, while Zaisan is a more upscale area with modern amenities and a panoramic view of the city.

• What are the best places to visit in Ulaanbaatar?

  Some frequently suggested places include the Winter Palace of the Bogd Khan, Zaisan Memorial, and Choijin Lama Temple Museum. The Mongolia National Park and Gorkhi-Terelj National Park, located just outside the city, are also popular among nature enthusiasts.

• What are some hiking trails in Ulaanbaatar?

  The Bogd Khan Mountain offers several hiking trails with varying difficulty levels. The hike to Zaisan Memorial provides panoramic city views. Gorkhi-Terelj National Park, just outside the city, has numerous trails through its scenic landscape.

• What are some family activities to do in Ulaanbaatar?

  Families can enjoy a day at the Central Museum of Mongolian Dinosaurs, visit the National Amusement Park for rides and games, or participate in a traditional Ger building workshop. The cashmere factories also offer guided tours.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Ulaanbaatar?

  Popular day trip ideas include a visit to the Gorkhi-Terelj National Park for a taste of Mongolia's natural beauty, the Manzushir Monastery ruins for historical exploration, or the Khustain Nuruu National Park to see the reintroduced wild Przewalski's horses.

• How much does it cost to stay in yurt rentals in Ulaanbaatar?

  Experience the best of Ulaanbaatar with our yurt rentals, starting at about $20 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

• Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Ulaanbaatar?

  Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 600 vacation rentals in Ulaanbaatar featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.