Terelj National Park Ulan Bator

So I spent two nights in the Terelj national park and came back yesterday, but soon I'm already off to Gobi desert for five nights with a French couple and a Swiss guy. So it'll be five days without a shower, toilet or electricity. ...

... for Beijing) - it's kinda like being back at home! They also organise tours - we spent one night in a Ger out in Terelj National Park, situated in the mountains which were beautiful. We did 2 hours of horse riding, which was okay, but an hour too long to ...

... slow and faltering. We tied the horses to a tree and scrambled up a rocky promontory that seems to be typical of Terelj National Park. When came down the horses were replenished and eager to return to camp and we set off across the plains at breakneck ...

... be an after Russia sensation...i guess everywhere after that country must look like heaven! I'm trying to organise a trip in Terelj national park for a few days, maybe a week, going trekking, horseriding and live with the nomads. I'll try to do that ...

... count on this... Our puzzling requirements fulfilled, we returned to our hostel to prepare for the following day's excursion to Terelj National Park - the plan - ride a horse and stay in a Ger (the traditional nomadic round house of the Mongolian ...

... oooooh!  And UB is where i am now, typing this in the very same veggie restaurant.  We made it up to Terelj National Park for a couple of nights, staying in a ger  camp, sunbathing out on the grass wrapped in sleeping bag and down jacket ...

From UB airport we headed straight off to the Terelj National Park. It was amusing, fascinating and frightening to experience a petrol station. We pulled in, the driver shouted something at the attendant and kept the engine running while petrol was being ...

... scraped knee and hip. Suffice to say, it was the end of her horse-riding adventures. We were in Terelj National Park, just an hour and a half from Ulan Bator. As a last taste of ger life, we decided to take one more side trip before leaving Mongolia. ...

After returning from Olgii, I visited Gorkhi Terelj National Park, about an hour east of UB, where I went horseback riding for several hours in the afternoon and stayed in a ger camp overnight. The 9th of October was my final night as part of the ...

... view. It's neat to think we are looking at the same moon and stars that will be above the US in 13 hours. Having a wonderful time in Mongolia and really feeling quite content. Tomorrow we will leave the camp (boo hoo) and go back to Ulan Bator.

... The Hun First School, or Eric Bloodaxe Community Centre. The list goes on.......  Most of my time in Mongolia will be spent in the Terelj National Park, about 90km North East of Ulan Bataar and a couple of hours drive away. Mongolian ...

... took us to the bank to exchange some US dollars for Mongolian togrog. Then they took us to our ger camp which was in Terelj National Park about an hour drive northeast of the city. Half way out, we stopped at a pile of rocks which is a local custom. ...

... on horseback... despite the fact that neither of us have ever been horseriding! The trek was to be around the nearby Terelj National Park, spending the nights in local family Yurts and camping (as it turned out, we would be staying in Yurts every night ...

... ! We headed back to the hostel at about 11pm. Today Margot, Ali and I took a day trip from the hostel to Terelj National Park. We were up pretty early since the others in our dorm were leaving at 6am... Then the next delight was that there ...

... later that evening when I wanted to put the pictures of my camera on my USB stick. Yesterday we went on a tour to Terelj National Park, which is a beautiful national park with mountain scenery and a lot of rocks. We spent the night in a ger, which ...

... . So we all jumped in a minibus leaving the hostel 30min after we arrived and got driven out to the hostels Ger Camp in Terelj national park. I slept in the minibus almost all the way, until we got to the National Park entry, where I fell off my seat as ...

... has been brilliant! Despite the stereotype most people have of mongolia, over 3/4 of it is mountainous! From what we saw in Terelj National Park I think we would all love to stay longer and certainly hope we can come back! There is a lot more of ...

...to come

... a brief exploration of the town, only to end up in an Irish pub-selling Tiger. The following morning I set out to Terelj National park for some ridding. It was the first time that I had ridden a Mongolian horse, though they were all very gentle and ...

written by Jeroen Ulaan Bator, mongolia 11-5-2004 We're going to Terelj National Park together with Claude, Marjolijn, Ties en Lijn (the dutch familie we met in the train). so we get in the 4 wheeldrive bus. Ed is our translator for today. The ...