15 days in Mongolia Itinerary

Take a break from the city and head to Gorkhi-Terelj National Park and Bogd Khan Uul National Park. You'll discover tucked-away gems like Aryabal Meditation Temple and Dashchoilin Monastery. There's still lots to do: get engrossed in the history at National History Museum, look for gifts at The State Department Store, take in the exciting artwork at Mongolian National Modern Art Gallery, and see Off-Road Tours.

To find reviews, ratings, traveler tips, and more tourist information, read Ulaanbaatar travel planning website.

Porto, Portugal to Ulaanbaatar is an approximately 19-hour flight. The time zone difference moving from Western European Standard Time to Ulaanbaatar Standard Time is 8 hours. Traveling from Porto in August, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be a bit cooler in Ulaanbaatar, with lows of 12°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 10th (Thu) early enough to take a train to Selenge Province.

Kick off your visit on the 11th (Fri): contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Amarbayasgalant Monastery.

To see ratings, photos, where to stay, and other tourist information, use the Selenge Province itinerary website.

You can take a train from Ulaanbaatar to Selenge Province in 6 hours. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 11th (Fri) to allow time for travel to Dalanzadgad.

Kick off your visit on the 12th (Sat): don't miss a visit to Khongoryn Els and then take in breathtaking views at Khermen Tsav. Here are some ideas for day two: appreciate the views at Yolyn Am.

To find where to stay, maps, more things to do, and other tourist information, you can read our Dalanzadgad route planner.

Explore your travel options from Selenge Province to Dalanzadgad with the Route module. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 13th (Sun) to allow enough time to travel to Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park.

Kick off your visit on the 14th (Mon): explore the wealth of natural beauty at Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park.

For where to stay, other places to visit, maps, and more tourist information, you can read our Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park trip itinerary app.

Explore your travel options from Dalanzadgad to Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park with the Route module. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 14th (Mon) to allow time to travel to Kharkhorin.

On the 15th (Tue), appreciate the views at Orkhon Valley, get engrossed in the history at Kharakhorum Museum, and then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Erdene Zuu Monastery.

For ratings, other places to visit, where to stay, and more tourist information, refer to the Kharkhorin day trip website.

The Route module can help you plan travel from Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park to Kharkhorin. Finish your sightseeing early on the 15th (Tue) to allow enough time to travel to Olgiy.

Start off your visit on the 16th (Wed): surround yourself with nature on Sayat Travel, then take an in-depth tour of Aimag Museum, and then don't miss a visit to Central Mosque. Here are some ideas for day two: explore the striking landscape of Altai Tavan Bogd National Park.

To see where to stay, photos, ratings, and tourist information, read our Olgiy online trip planner.

Traveling by combination of taxi and flight from Kharkhorin to Olgiy takes 8.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 17th (Thu) so you can travel back home.