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Highlights
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The
Trans Siberian. Ulaanbator ('UB') is a popular stop on the Trans-
Mongolia Express. From UB it is also possible to travel out and stay
in Ger Camps (pictured) which are traditional felt tents of the nomadic
tribes.
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for Trans Siberian information.
- Ulaanbaatar. Mongolia's
capital city hosts the famous Nadaam Festival every year from
11 July through 13 July.
- There are plenty of adventurous
activities to do in Mongolia. These include:
Horse
Riding, Trekking, Jeep Safari, Camel Safaris, Craft Tours, Desert Expeditions,
Fishing Tours, Festival Tours and Home Stay/Exchanges.
- Eagle
Festival Tours
combined with culture of minority ethnics.
- Wildlife
conservation - conserving Snow Leopards in Mongolia
- A
popular adventure tour is the Gobi Desert Adventure Jeep Safari Expedition
- Other
highlights include:
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South
Gobi
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West
Altai
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Khovd
and Olgii,
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Khovsgol
Lake National Park
-
Mystery
of Karakorum
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Khentii
Natiev Land of Chingiss Khaan.
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For
further information on Mongolia and for reservations and bookings
for train and air tickets for domestic and International departures
contact:
GOBI
EXPEDITIONS MONGOLIA
PO Box 438
Ulaanbaatar 210524
MONGOLIA
Fax:
(976) 11 322733
Tel: (976) 99 193859
E-mail: gobiexp@mongol.net
www.traveltomongolia.mn
Main
travellers routes
- Most travellers will
either arrive by train from Russia or China on the Trans Siberian
or they arrive at Ulaanbaator by plane.
- It is also possible to
arrive as part of an overland
tour.
Capital
Languages
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Khalkh
is the most commonly spoken dilect. (Used by around 70% of the population).
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Other dilects:
Kazakh, Buryat, Tuva, Urinkhai
Currency
Visas
Foreign
Office Advice
Links
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