Top Tours in Ulaanbaatar

Tours in Ulaanbaatar offer variety of activities before you head to your next destinations in Mongolia. Two to four days are ideal to tour Ulaanbaatar and get around the city's museums, shops and sights. I will list few but you can ask to visit the places of your own interest.

- Museum of Choijin Lama. It was a monastery built for Bogd Khaan's brother Luvsan Naidan. It is survived communist purge during 1930's and turned into museum in 1942. This is the finest museum on Mongolian Religion.

- National Museum of Mongolian History. It is a 3 stories exhibition about Mongolian history from ancient times to the present, culture, ethnicity, traditions, religion. It features 12th century Mongol armor, the letters between Pope IV and Guyuk Khan and Communism period.

- Museum of Natural History. This is the museum that features the huge full dinosaur skeletons and eggs, fossils found by famous American palaeontologist Roy Chapman in 1920 who had to leave due to revolution. Do not miss Camel museum on the second floor.

- Memorial Museum of the Victims of Political Persecution. This is the sad one when Mongolia lost it's best writers, scientists, and monks during 1930's under the order of Russian communist leader, Stalin. The first victim was Mongolian Prime Minister Genden who was executed in Moscow in 1937. Genden's daughter, Tserendulam, dedicated his father's house into museum in 1996.

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