Cooking Class in a Traditional Ger Home in Ulaanbaatar Suburbs

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Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Duration
3 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 4 guests
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English
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Embark on a culinary journey in a traditional Ger in Ulaanbaatar's suburbs. Cook buuz and noodle soup with the Begzsuren family, savoring authentic Mongolian flavors and culture firsthand.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Begzsuren will pick you up from your hotel and take you home for an authentic Mongolian cultural and culinary experience! Learn to cook and dine on buuz, traditional Mongolian steamed dumplings and homemade noodle soup in addition to other dishes.


Begzsuren and his wife, Mungunsoyombo learned how to cook from an early age, from their families. Mungunsoyombo learned how to make traditional food healthier from her experience in nutritional studies. They live with their three children in a traditional Ger house in the suburbs of Ulaanbaatar. A traditional Ger home is a simple, portable, round tent covered with felt and used as a dwelling place in Central Asia. Begzsuren, Mungunsoyombo and his children will welcome you with hot herbal tea made from nettles Begzsuren picked from a herb garden. Join Begzsuren at his home for this cooking and meal experience and get introduced to Mongolian life, culture and cuisine.

Sample Menu

STARTER
Handmade noodle soup
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Carrot salad
MAIN
Steamed dumplings
MAIN
Rice with raisins

What You Get

Private transportation
Round-trip transfers from your hotel
All taxes, fees and handling charges

Good To Know

  • If any travelers in your party have any allergies, dietary restrictions or cooking preferences please advise at time of booking
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Menu may vary depending on the season
  • Private, personalized experience

What You’ll Experience

This is a unique opportunity to visit the home of a local and explore traditional culture and cuisine. This experience takes place in a traditional Ger home in the suburbs of Ulaanbaatar. A Ger is a portable, round tent covered with felt and used as a dwelling place in Central Asia. Begzsuren, Mungunsoyombo and his children will welcomed you with some warm nettle tea that Begzsuren forages from a nearby mountain. Join Mungunsoyombo for a 1-hour cooking experience and learn to make two traditional Mongolian dishes. Learn to make dishes such as steamed dumplings and noodle soup using fresh ingredients and family recipes.

Meeting & Pickup

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Begzsuren will meet you at the concierge desk of your hotel (at 9:30am for a morning experience or 2:30pm for an evening experience) and together you will ride in a car or taxi to his home. You will dropped off to your hotel at the end of your experience.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 48 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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from  $175.77 
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Please note that the time is in Ulaanbaatar Standard Time.
Free cancellation (48 hours notice)
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Earliest available date: May 27, 2025
from  $175.77  per guest
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals