Elsen tasarkhai - Ganzorig’s family stay

• Kind

  Ger with a family
• 1 ger

  Up to 25 guests
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About this stay

Rashaant Soum, Bulgan Province — The "Mini Gobi" of Mongolia

Experience the unique natural landscapes of Elsen Tasarkhai, located in Rashaant soum, Bulgan province. Famously known as the "Mini Gobi," this region features a stunning geographical convergence of golden sand dunes, verdant steppes, and rocky hills. Situated just 20 km from the soum center, our guesthouse offers an accessible yet deeply authentic retreat into traditional Mongolian country life.

Program Highlights

• Equine & Camel Excursions: Guided camel riding across the golden sand dunes and horseback riding exploration through the open steppe. • Trekking & Hiking: Complimentary self-guided or guided trekking through the scenic surrounding rocky hills and natural landscapes. • Cultural Hospitality: An authentic opportunity to experience the genuine warmth, daily life, and pastoral traditions of a local Mongolian herder family.

Accommodation Rates & Dining Options

• Lodging Rate: $15.5 USD per person / per night • Inclusions: Accommodation in a traditional guest ger (yurt).

Meal Plans (Available upon request):

We provide freshly prepared, authentic regional meals daily using local ingredients:

• Breakfast: $4 USD per person (~15,000 MNT) • Lunch: $6 USD per person (~23,000 MNT) • Dinner: $6 USD per person (~23,000 MNT)

Activities & Excursions Pricing

• Camel Riding: $7.50 USD per hour (~25,000 MNT) — For exploring the sand dunes. • Horseback Riding: $7.50 USD per hour (~25,000 MNT) — For riding across the steppe. • Trekking & Hiking: Complimentary.

Transportation & Logistics

1. Intercity Public Transport (From Ulaanbaatar)

For independent travelers, a reliable daily intercity bus service operates from Ulaanbaatar city to Rashaant soum throughout the summer season:

• Departure Point: Dragon Bus Terminal, Ulaanbaatar. • Schedule: Buses depart daily at strictly 11:00 AM (Summer Schedule). • Ticket Price: 27,000 MNT per way (Approximately $8 USD).

2. Private Local Transfer *(Round-Trip Service)*

To ensure a seamless arrival, we provide private vehicle logistics to pick you up from the Rashaant soum center and drop you back off at the end of your stay. The rate below covers the entire round-trip (Pick-up and Drop-off):

• Route: Rashaant Soum Center ↔ Guesthouse: $15 USD (Total Round-Trip / ~50,000 MNT)

What’s here — and what isn’t

Where it is

North. The exact spot and directions are shared once Ganzorig confirms your booking. Location updated July 2026.

Changes and refunds

The same terms apply to every stay on Mongolia Guide.

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