Yolyn Am
Yolyn Am: Known as Yolyn Am, this gorge is one of the beautiful places to visit in the Gobi Desert. It is located in the East Beauty Mountain (1900m), a part of the Gobi Altai mountain range. It is the end of Altai Mountain with 2300-2900m 7545-9515 feet. Named after the lammergeier vulture, Yol gorge […]
Ulgii Town
Ulgii Town: Ulgii town is the Provincial Capital of Bayan-Ulgii Province in Western Mongolia. This westernmost provincial capital is 30 thousand in population. This town is the most western getaway town. Scheduled domestic flights are in service all year round with varying schedules for each season. The town has a paved tarmac road and thus […]
Ulaanbaatar
Ulaanbaatar: The capital of Mongolia is Ulaanbaatar city. Compared to other provincial capitals the population of Ulaanbaatar exceeds over 1.3 million people. With almost half of the entire population of Mongolia living in the capital, it is no wonder Ulaanbaatar is the cultural, industrial, and financial heart of the country. Moreover, the city connects the […]
Ulaan Uul Town
Ulaan Uul Town: Ulaan Uul town is a small but nonetheless important town for our trips to the Reindeer People of the Taiga. This town, also referred to as “sum” in Mongolian is located in the northwest of Khuvsgul Province and is one of the 3 sums of the Darkhad Depression, a beautiful low land […]
Tsagaan Suvarga
Tsagaan Suvarga: The ancient bottom of the Asiatic sea created this picturesque cliff more than 90 million years ago. The soil of the Tsagaan Suvarga cliffs contains many different minerals. As a result, the whole cliff area is covered with stunning layers of bright red, orange, and yellow colors. The surrounding hills are perfect for […]
Terelj National Park
Terelj National Park: Gorkhi – Terelj national park is one of the Mongolian parks which you can reach from Ulaanbaatar city with an easy 1-2hour drive on tarmac road. This destination enchants with its beautiful scenery of granite mountains with rich larch and birch tree forests. Terelj National Park is one of the most popular destinations […]
Ongi Ruined Monastery
Ongi Ruined Monastery: Ongi ruined monastery complex is located halfway from any traveler’s journey to and back from the Gobi and makes a very convenient if unique spot. The small temple of the ruined monastery complex, which was reconstructed in the 1990s, is a must-visit destination. The complex housed over 1000 lamas once since 1660 […]
Murun Town
Murun Town: Murun town is the provincial capital of Khuvsgul Province in Northern Mongolia. Formed in 1933, this capital town has a population of 40 thousand. Murun town is the most northern getaway town with scheduled domestic flights all year round with varying schedules for each month of the year. The town is one of […]
Mongolian Taiga
Mongolian Taiga: Mongolian Taiga is a secluded wonder of the nature of the Northern parts of Mongolia. Ranging across Russian and Mongolian borders the Taiga consists of the Siberian forest, mountainous terrain with a marshy moss-covered ground. The Dukha nomadic tribes – known to the Mongolians as Tsaatan, or “reindeer people” migrate across its expanse herding […]
Khuvsgul Lake
Khuvsgul Lake: Formed around 7 million years ago Khuvsgul lake is the crown jewel of Khuvsgul province in Northern Mongolia. The Dark Blue Pearl, as locals proudly call it, this lake contains 1 percent of the whole World’s freshwater. Khuvsgul lake also sustains its surrounding area rich with both flora and fauna. This freshwater lake […]