1 Day Tours
Spiritual Hiking at Aglag Buteel Monastery
(Date: Throughout The Year)
Trip Summary
Enjoy a peaceful day trip to Aglag Monastery, located about 100 km north of Ulaanbaatar. Founded by Purevbat Lama, this spiritual site is known for its stunning natural surroundings, forest trails, and unique stone carvings. Stroll along a scenic path through larch forests, explore the monastery adorned with colorful Buddhist art, and visit a small museum filled with sacred artifacts. You’ll also have the chance to meet local visitors and gain insight into Mongolia’s rich Buddhist traditions. A perfect getaway for those seeking nature, culture, and quiet reflection.
Trip Highlights
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT…
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Scenic walk through peaceful larch forests and nature trails
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Visit Aglag Monastery with vibrant Buddhist murals and stone carvings
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Explore a small museum showcasing sacred Buddhist artifacts
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Opportunity to meet local visitors and monks
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Insight into Mongolia’s rich Buddhist culture and spiritual traditions
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Quiet time for reflection and connection with nature
THIS TRIP IS PERFECT FOR…
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Travelers seeking a serene escape from city life
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Nature lovers wanting to explore Mongolia’s forests and trails
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Spiritual and cultural explorers interested in Buddhist heritage
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Anyone looking for a peaceful day trip near Ulaanbaatar
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Visitors who appreciate art, history, and meaningful cultural experiences
Map & Itinerary
Meet your guide and driver at your location. Drive to Aglag Monastery, a magnificent temple crafted by Lama Purevbat, a celebrated Buddhist sculptor, for devoted followers. Nestled in the breathtaking Dalyn Havtsal area of Bornuur Sum, Tuv Province, the monastery is surrounded by serene mountains and pristine waters, making it a place of extraordinary natural beauty. Enjoy a peaceful packed lunch surrounded by nature. It will be a wonderful hiking experience. Then drive back to your accommodation. (hiking approx. distance 8km, Packed lunch)
Pricing
- All sightseeing excursions including all admission fees;
- All transfers;
- All meals indicated as B, L, D;
- English speaking national guide throughout your stay;
- Bottled water per person per day.
- International airfare;
- Personal laundry;
- Drinks not mentioned in the itinerary;
- Travel insurance;
- Medical evacuation costs;
- Excess baggage charges;
- Visa fees;
- Gratuities;
- Photography and video fees;
- Any other item not mentioned as included
