4 Best Yurts In Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia - Updated 2024

Louise
Louise 
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With its beautiful landscapes, distinctive culture, and majestic adventures, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, has become a dream destination for many. This city will provide you with unique experiences to make your trip a memory you will never forget. Choijin Lama Temple and Bogd Khaan Palace Museum are places you must visit if you want to know more about the region’s history. For more, be amazed at the sight of dinosaur fossils in the Central Museum of Mongolia, where they showcase bones and remains found in the country. Have a taste of the local shopping experience at Narantuul Market and get yourself Mongolian products such as furry hats and traditional clothing. While you’re out there exploring the city, it’s important to have the right place to return to. If you’re after a nature getaway, check out these best yurts in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.

1. Bayar's House (from USD 30)

If you are traveling solo or want to have an adventure-filled getaway with your partner, grab the chance to book Bayar’s House. It provides easy access to the city while giving you the opportunity to enjoy the serene and traditional life of Mongolia.

Meanwhile, its airy and cozy interior has everything you need. The bedroom has one queen bed, perfect for a couple, plus a pet if you have one. Breakfast is served for guests every morning to jumpstart the day. A working desk is also available inside the unit, facing the beautiful view outside so you can finish up tasks in peace.

Stayed at this property?
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
3 reviews   Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the place was really clean and enkhbayar's parents were really hospitable
the ger is very beautiful and clean and very good isolated
Host:
they were really friendly and helped us by giving the local tips
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2. Nomad Family Homestay (from USD 60)

Are you traveling with the family? Nomad Family Homestay is located near Khustai National Park, where you and the kids will have the chance to make new friends with plenty of animals, from horses to sheep. If you have pets, you can bring them here and let them meet the friendly animals, as well.

The yurt caters to four guests with its four single beds and a kitchen space where you can cook the family some homemade meals. The host also provides free breakfast every morning throughout your stay.

Stayed at this property?
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
70 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 4 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 0 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the ger doesn’t have much modern facilities but it was clean
Host:
host was very welcoming
anuk was kind and thoughtful host
they were very hospitable and really took care of us
they were kind and helpful anytime
host family is very kind and friendly people
Location:
beautiful location not too far from the capital
what a lovely location and even greater host
the location is really authentic and the landscape is breathtaking
for those who are interested in night photography this is a must-visit location
the location was incredible with amazing views
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3. Traditional yurt with nightly entertainment (from USD 20)

Spend your getaway in this traditional ger to make the most out of the country’s scenic landscape. Inside the yurt, you’ll get a private bathroom, a working space, and two beds to sleep two guests comfortably. This home also has free access to Wi-Fi and a TV for entertainment. For more, the host provides different activities every night for their guests to have an enjoyable and lasting memory in Mongolia, so you might even meet new friends during your stay.

Additionally, trips and tours can be organized for your convenience. If you want to explore independently, the hosts can also teach you how to commute to the city.

Stayed at this property?
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
164 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Private room in yurt 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the ger was comfortable and warm with the fireplace in middle
the bed was comfortable and we really enjoyed learning the traditional mongolian way of living
Cleanliness:
clean cozy and welcoming
the place is cozy and clean
munkh's ger was a great place and clean and comfortable enough for me
munkh’s mom always made sure that my ger room is warm and clean a warm-hearted and hardworking housewife
complete with wood stoves simple no running water arrangements and clean comfortable outhouse
Host:
munkh is a great host
munkh is an amazing host
the host was extremely friendly and helpful
munkh is a good host
both are very good hosts
Location:
this location is a perfect getaway from the city
just to get around the bus is perfect 500 mnt per ride
great stay at munkh's place in ulaanbaatar
she always helped me like buying bus tickets looking around some museums with her guide and so on
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4. Nomad house with horseback riding (from USD 65)

Achieve a great outdoorsy trip with the whole family or group by staying in this nomad house that will give you the authentic Mongolian experience. This yurt provides two bedrooms with six beds, catering to up to eight guests. An indoor fireplace is also provided for warmth, and pets are allowed to tag along.

During your stay, you will be served Mongolian breakfast for energy before you go touring around the city. However, if you choose to spend the whole day indoors, you can also enjoy Mongolian dishes for lunch and dinner.

There are many farm animals around the area, such as goats, sheep, cows, and horses, that will make your stay even more fun. For more, if you decide to sleep here for more than two nights, the host will give you a complimentary horseback riding session.

Stayed at this property?
ナライフ, ウランバートル, Mongolia
28 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Private room in yurt 8 Beds 8 Guests 2 Bedrooms 0 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Host:
the host is friendly and he speak japanese well
the host are very kind (although they don't speak english) and all meals were provided
recommend this host family to anyone who wants to experience modern mongolian nomadic life
the hosts make sure the guest ger is warm enough by constantly adding firewood
a very hospitable family with three little adorable boys
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Experience food, culture, and fun in Mongolia

Going on a trip to Mongolia isn’t something everyone can check off their bucket lists. So while you’re here, be sure to make the most out of your trip to this lovely country by enjoying a genuine outdoor experience in the best yurts in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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