The Best Cultural Tours in Mongolia

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If you're headed to Mongolia and are looking for the best options for cultural tours, then you've come to the right place. We have done an extensive analysis of all available options in Mongolia based on price, guest ratings, service, amenities, activities, and value. We've done the groundwork for you, meticulously analyzing everything based on these key criteria in order to find the absolute best cultural tours. Whether you're dreaming of a vacation filled with relaxation, adventure, or a perfect blend of both, we've found the ideal journeys to make your holiday to Mongolia unforgettable. We have lots of details below on what these multi-day tours and trips are like, where they visit, how much you can expect to pay, and more. So, let's dig in.


The Top 3:

  • 15 Days, $3765.00

  • 14 Days, $3249.00

  • 5 Days, $1649.00

What are the cultural tours like in Mongolia?

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Here are the important factors:

  • 8 trip options analyzed
  • $301 average price per day (USD)
  • 2 to 15 days in length
  • 4.83 of 5 average rating
  • 13 people or less on average

You'll be surprised at the array of cultural tours in Mongolia, as there is something for everyone. It's no wonder that visitors can't get enough of these tours, boasting an impressive average guest rating of 4.83 out of 5 stars. Picture yourself joining a group of like-minded adventurers, with an average maximum size of 13 people, ensuring a fantastic blend of social and personalized experiences. The average tour length spans 9 days, with tours ranging from 2 to 15 days long. With our thorough analysis of 8 cultural tours, we've found the best. So rest assured that Mongolia has something to captivate every kind of traveler.

(All tour prices are in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically.)

So, let's get to it and see...

The 8 Best Cultural Tours in Mongolia
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
by Intrepid Travel
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4.6 rating



15 Days Start/End in Ulaanbaatar 8 Destinations 12 People at Most Ages 15 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.6 out of 5 stars

Here's your chance to take off on an exceptional voyage that has garnered a 4.6 out of 5 rating. With a duration of 15 days, this jouney will have 12 participants, and it warmly welcomes guests age 15 and older. Expertly organized by Intrepid Travel, this amazing trip is an incredible value at just $251 per day.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Local Living
$3,765
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
by G Adventures
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4.8 rating



14 Days Start/End in Ulaanbaatar 5 Destinations 14 People at Most Ages 12 to 90 Guest Rating: 4.8 out of 5 stars

This memorable trip is offered by G Adventures which has received plenty of positive reviews. The trip itself has a guest rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, and is priced affordably at $232 per day. Discover a journey that spans 5 destinations, with notable stops in Mandalgovi, Gobi Gurvan Saikhan National Park, and Kharkhorin. Your adventure starts and ends in Ulaanbaatar. The maximum group size is 14 people, welcoming guests age 12 to 90.

  • In-depth Cultural
$3,249
TourRadar

  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Agate Travel
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5.0 rating



5 Days Start/End in Ulaanbaatar 3 Destinations 4 People at Most Ages 1 to 99 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Set off on an extraordinary journey that has been awarded a 5 out of 5 stars by previous guests. With an emphasis on local culture and family-friendly activities, you know you'll have an amazing adventure. With a duration of 5 days, this journey offers an intimate group setting, accommodating 4 individuals, while extending a warm welcome to guests of all ages. Ulaanbaatar will be the beginning and end of your trip. Brought to you by Agate Travel, this exceptional deal is an incredible steal at a mere $330 per day.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
$1,649
TourRadar

  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Crooked Compass
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5.0 rating



14 Days Start/End in Ulaanbaatar 8 Destinations 12 People at Most Ages 18 to 99 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

With this option you can experience an unparalleled voyage for 14 unforgettable days. It ensures an intimate group setting with 12 participants at most. With 8 destinations to explore, you'll get the chance to see Sukhbaatar, Amarbayasgalant monastery, Orkhon Valley National Reserve, and Kharkhorin, and more. Begin and conclude your remarkable journey in the gorgeous destination of Ulaanbaatar. Crooked Compass, the organizer of this journey, extends a warm invitation to guests guests age 18 and older. And since the priority is on wildlife and local culture, this tour is a great choice. This extraordinary opportunity offers exceptional value at only $332 per day.

  • Wildlife
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
$4,643
TourRadar

  • On Sale: 5% Off
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Trip De Nomadic
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5.0 rating



2 Days Start/End in Ulaanbaatar 3 Destinations 20 People at Most Ages 8 to 99 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

This fantastic voyage has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars. You'll start and end your journey in beautiful Ulaanbaatar. Rest assured, this trip is all about local culture, family-friendly activities, and cultural photography, guaranteeing an unforgettable adventure. Lasting 2 days, the maximum group size is 20 people, and it's good for guests age 8 and older. Organized by Trip De Nomadic, this is a great deal because it's only $333 per day. It's also on sale right now!

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
  • Cultural Photography
$700 $665
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
by Tour Mongolia
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4.7 rating



5 Days Start/End in Ulaanbaatar 7 Destinations 4 People at Most Ages 5 to 90 Guest Rating: 4.7 out of 5 stars

With a stellar 4.7 out of 5 rating, this extraordinary trip is the perfect choice. This extraordinary adventure also revolves around local culture and family-friendly activities. This itinerary covers 7 captivating destinations, with stops in Kharkhorin, Khogno Tarna National Park, Elsen Tasarkhai National Park, and Hustai National Park, among others. Ulaanbaatar kicks off your expedition, serving as both the starting and finishing point. Spanning across 5 days, the trip accommodates 4 individuals, and is suitable for guests age 5 to 90. Offered by Tour Mongolia, this remarkable trip is priced at just $288 per day. Don't miss out on this incredible experience.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
$1,440
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
by Explore!
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4.5 rating



14 Days Start/End in Ulaanbaatar 6 Destinations 16 People at Most Ages 16 to 85 Guest Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars

This exceptional trip offering by Explore! has received a 4.5 out of 5 rating. On this 14-day journey you can unwind while also making new memories. Immerse yourself in a travel experience that includes 6 destinations, featuring Saikhan Ovoo, Bayanzag, Khogno Khan Mountains, and Kharkhorin. You'll start and end this amazing trip in Ulaanbaatar. With a group size of 16 people, it's suitable for guests age 16 to 85. This remarkable trip is priced at an unbeatable $291 per day.

  • Coach / Bus
  • In-depth Cultural
$4,080
TourRadar

  • On Sale: 5% Off
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Trip De Nomadic
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5.0 rating



2 Days Start/End in Ulaanbaatar 3 Destinations 20 People at Most Ages 8 to 99 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Check out this trip that has received rave reviews, earning a stellar 5 out of 5 rating. Ulaanbaatar will be both the start and end of your journey. You're in for an epic adventure with a strong emphasis on local culture and family-friendly activities. Spanning across 2 unforgettable days, this voyage offers an intimate group experience with 20 participants, and it's great for guests age 8 and older. Brought to you by the renowned Trip De Nomadic, this exceptional opportunity is priced at an incredible $354 per day - an unbeatable value. Don't miss out on this limited-time sale.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
$745 $708
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See also The Best Family-Friendly Tours to Mongolia, The Best One Week (7-Day) Tours in Mongolia, The Best 2-Week Tours in Mongolia, The Best Bicycle Tours in Mongolia, Tours for Outdoor and Nature Lovers in Mongolia, The Best Christmas & New Years Tours in Mongolia, The Best Adventure Tours to Mongolia, The Best Eco Tours in Mongolia, The Best Sightseeing Tours in Mongolia, The Best Romantic Tours for Couples in Mongolia, The Best Luxury Tours to Mongolia, or The Best Tours for Seniors to Mongolia for more tour ideas. With so many options, there's a guided tour or vacation package for every type of traveler.

Also, if you're departing from a specific destination, see The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Ulaanbaatar, The Best 10-Day Tours from Ulaanbaatar, or The Best 2-Week Tours from Ulaanbaatar for more package tour options.

How much do cultural tours in Mongolia cost?

Average Daily Price Cultural Tours
$301

After analyzing 8 cultural tours in Mongolia, we found the average price to be a remarkably economical $301 per day. Naturally, this region has many fantastic options for cultural tours with a variety of prices. The individual costs will vary by the destinations, travel style, available dates, and other factors. If you're interested in more information about tours here, see our guide to tour prices in Mongolia.

And for more information on Mongolia, see Mongolia Travel Costs and Mongolia Hotel Costs.


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