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Winter Palace of Bogd Khan
Winter Palace of Bogd Khan
Built between 1893 and 1903, the Winter Palace of Bogd Khan was the home of the Mongolia’s last king Javzun Damba Khutagt VIII. This complex of temples and houses contains a number of Buddhist artworks and the private collection of the Bogd Khan, composed of gifts from rulers and kings from all over the world. The artworks displayed here were made by the top Mongolian, Tibetan and Chinese...
Gobi Desert
The Gobi desert, one of the world’s great deserts, covers much of the southern part of Mongolia. It is one of the major tourist destinations in Mongolia. It is a huge arid region in the Asian continent. The desert includes portions of South Mongolia and northern and northwestern China. Gobi desert plateaus are bordered by the Tibetan plateau and Hexi Corridor to the Southwest, Altai Mountains and the prairielands...
Gun-Galuut
Gun-Galuut
Amazingly, Gun-Galuut is the state combined from diversity of ecosystem although it owns comparatively small area. The harmonized complex of high mountains, steppes, rivers, lakes and wetlands as well are kept enough as its original condition. Whoever visiting enjoys to see Gun-Galuut vast steppe seems to meet the sky, the imposing mountains Baits and Berkh, a home land of rare creatures, Ikh-Gun and Ayaga...
Gorkhi Terelj National Park
Gorkhi-Terelj National Park
The Park is situated at 80Km. north east of Ulaan Baatar, and is a very popular area both with the locals on a week end and with foreign tourists. It took us nearly two hours to drive from the capital as the roads were pretty bad. The park lies at 1600 metres high and offers great opportunities for hiking, horse-riding, rafting and rock climbing. The parks is over 1.2 million acres large....
Hustai National Park
Hustai National Park Tour
Hustai National Park is the site of a unique re-introduction scheme of Przewalskii’s horse (Equus przewalskii), called “takhi” by Mongolians. It became extinct in the wild in 1969 and, since 1992, have been successfully re-introduced to Hustai from zoos around the world. This has been an international effort monitored by The Foundation for the Przewalskii Horse, based in the Netherlands...
Erdene Zuu Monastery
Erdene Zuu Monastery
In 1586 when the Mongolian Khan Abtaisai returned home from his long pilgrimage to Tibet, he founded the first Buddhist monastery for it?s beauty it was named Erdene Zuu or Hundred Treasures. Erdene zuu was the first Buddhist monastery in Mongolia It is surrounded by a monumental wall with 108 stupas measuring 400×400 meters. Each of the four sites of the wall has a tower gat. In 1792 there were...
