22 days in Mongolia Itinerary

Deepen your sense of the past at sights like Gandantegchenling Monastery and Dashchoilin Monastery. Do some cultural sightseeing at National History Museum and Zanabazar Museum of FIne Art. Spend the 8th (Fri) exploring nature at Gorkhi-Terelj National Park. And it doesn't end there: explore the wealth of natural beauty at Hustai National Park, get engrossed in the history at Bogd Khaan Palace Museum of Mongolia, pause for some photo ops at Genghis Khan Statue Complex, and contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Manzshir Monastery.

To see other places to visit, photos, where to stay, and more tourist information, use the Ulaanbaatar road trip website.

New York City, USA to Ulaanbaatar is an approximately 21.5-hour flight. You'll lose 13 hours traveling from New York City to Ulaanbaatar due to the time zone difference. When traveling from New York City in September, plan for a bit cooler days and cooler nights in Ulaanbaatar: temperatures range from 61°F by day to 37°F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 14th (Thu) to allow enough time to fly to Olgiy.

Take a break from the city and head to Sayat Travel and Altai Tavan Bogd National Park.

To see photos, maps, reviews, and more tourist information, refer to the Olgiy trip site.

Fly from Ulaanbaatar to Olgiy in 4 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. On the 18th (Mon), you'll travel to Kharkhorin.

Start off your visit on the 19th (Tue): pause for some photo ops at Monument for Mongol States, then appreciate the views at Orkhon Valley, then take an in-depth tour of Kharakhorum Museum, and finally contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Erdene Zuu Monastery.

For other places to visit, maps, traveler tips, and tourist information, use the Kharkhorin tour itinerary planning app.

You can do a combination of flight and taxi from Olgiy to Kharkhorin in 8.5 hours. Another option is to drive. You will leave for Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park on the 20th (Wed).

Spend the 21st (Thu) exploring nature at Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park.

For ratings, more things to do, other places to visit, and other tourist information, use the Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park sightseeing website.

Explore your travel options from Kharkhorin to Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park with the Route module. On the 23rd (Sat), you'll travel to Dalanzadgad.

On the 24th (Sun), explore the stunning scenery at Khermen Tsav and then admire the verdant scenery at Yolyn Am.

To see more things to do, maps, traveler tips, and more tourist information, use the Dalanzadgad tour itinerary planner.

The Route module can help you plan travel from Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park to Dalanzadgad. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 24th (Sun) so you can go by car to Dundgovi Province.

Start off your visit on the 25th (Mon): explore the fascinating landscape at Ikh Gazriin Chuluu Nature Reserve.

To find photos, traveler tips, and tourist information, go to the Dundgovi Province trip itinerary maker app.

You can drive from Dalanzadgad to Dundgovi Province in 5.5 hours. Another option is to do a combination of flight and taxi. You will leave for home on the 26th (Tue).