Mongolia is an untouched and a diverse land comprised of a unique culture, contrasting landscapes and a rich history. Located in East Central Asia, the country is one of the most unexplored and serene destinations in the world. It boasts of a rich topography spread across wide-open steppes and undulating windy deserts. Its magnificent coniferous forests, high altitude mountains, spellbinding waterfalls and pristine rivers and lakes are complemented by the rugged and dry landscape. The nation is famous for its horse riding adventures and the gallant horsemanship of the locals. Interestingly, the terrain keeps changing as one covers the length and breadth of the country.
Mongolia is the best place to explore for anyone who wants to enjoy the uninterrupted wide open spaces, unexplored countryside and a picturesque setting away from the chaos of the city life. Here are some interesting tours which would make your trip to Mongolia worthwhile.
• The Great Gobi National Park: This national park came into existence in 1975 and is formally designated by the United Nations as the fourth largest biosphere in the world. The national park is home to well-preserved dinosaur skeletons and eggs dating back millions of years.
• Baga Gazariin Chuluu Mountain: This is another unique and scenic granite stone mountain which houses remnants of old stone temple ruins from the 17th century. You may also visit the nearby Ongi Temple which is located on the bank of the Ongiin River. One can explore this region of Mongolia on Bactrian camels which are domesticated by herders and provide the basic means of transportation across the Gobi desert.
This is a duplication of the paragraph below about Gorkhi Terelj National Park. It is the same place. If you want to add in another park please add Khustai
• Lake Khövsgöl: This Lake issurrounded by tall pine forest covered mountains and is Mongolia’s largest lake. Often referred to as a dark blue pearl, it is located in the northern province of Mongolia and is geologically a part of the Lake Baikal rift system. You can try practicing reindeer breeding and sports fishing besides watching the migratory birds that come every year from Siberia to this region.
• Gorkhi Terelj National Park: Hiking across the mountains of Gorkhi Terelj National Park with its coniferous forests, pristine lakes, mountain streams, gushing waterfalls provides for spectacular views. One can even opt for rock climbing as the park has various rock formations, the most famous being Turtle Rock and Lama Praying Rock.Other interesting outdoor sports activities such as mountain biking, trekking, skiing, hiking, rafting, etc.
• Khangai Hills: This mountain range allows the visitor to experience Central Mongolia. One can see the Khangai Mountain range and some of the mightiest rivers in the region including the Orkhon. The tour generally includes home stays with the local nomads in the Khustai, Khogno Khaan and Tsenkher valleys.
Mongolia is the best place to explore for anyone who wants to enjoy the uninterrupted wide open spaces, unexplored countryside and a picturesque setting away from the chaos of the city life. Here are some interesting tours which would make your trip to Mongolia worthwhile.
• The Great Gobi National Park: This national park came into existence in 1975 and is formally designated by the United Nations as the fourth largest biosphere in the world. The national park is home to well-preserved dinosaur skeletons and eggs dating back millions of years.
• Baga Gazariin Chuluu Mountain: This is another unique and scenic granite stone mountain which houses remnants of old stone temple ruins from the 17th century. You may also visit the nearby Ongi Temple which is located on the bank of the Ongiin River. One can explore this region of Mongolia on Bactrian camels which are domesticated by herders and provide the basic means of transportation across the Gobi desert.
This is a duplication of the paragraph below about Gorkhi Terelj National Park. It is the same place. If you want to add in another park please add Khustai
• Lake Khövsgöl: This Lake issurrounded by tall pine forest covered mountains and is Mongolia’s largest lake. Often referred to as a dark blue pearl, it is located in the northern province of Mongolia and is geologically a part of the Lake Baikal rift system. You can try practicing reindeer breeding and sports fishing besides watching the migratory birds that come every year from Siberia to this region.
• Gorkhi Terelj National Park: Hiking across the mountains of Gorkhi Terelj National Park with its coniferous forests, pristine lakes, mountain streams, gushing waterfalls provides for spectacular views. One can even opt for rock climbing as the park has various rock formations, the most famous being Turtle Rock and Lama Praying Rock.Other interesting outdoor sports activities such as mountain biking, trekking, skiing, hiking, rafting, etc.
• Khangai Hills: This mountain range allows the visitor to experience Central Mongolia. One can see the Khangai Mountain range and some of the mightiest rivers in the region including the Orkhon. The tour generally includes home stays with the local nomads in the Khustai, Khogno Khaan and Tsenkher valleys.
