Tours in Western Mongolia
Western Mongolia is the best place for tours such as trekking, hiking, and cultural tours. As western Mongolia located long-distance from Ulaanbaatar city, it is very recommended to do longer tours for example 8-10 days. In the winter you can visit western Mongolia for tours such as “Hunting with eagles” where you will do a nomadic homestay and follow eagle hunter by horses and see real eagle hunting on wild animals. Besides Eagle hunting, there are many interesting activities as well. During February you can do a winter migration photography tour with local nomadic families. Ice fishing is also available on many local huge lakes.
ABOUT WESTERN MONGOLIA
Western Mongolia is the most remote and most beautiful part of Mongolia that divided into 4 different provinces such as Bayan-Ulgii, Uvs, Khovd, and Zavkhan. Each province has its special features that would wander you. Western Mongolia is featuring with the Altai Mountains, wild animals, and nomadic cultures. In western Mongolia located the highest mountains of Mongolia such as Otgontenger, Tsambagarav, and Tavan Bogd. It doesn’t matter where you will go you will find massif lakes that formed from those white snow-capped Altai mountain ranges.
Best tour packages of western Mongolia
The best of western Mongolia tours
This is the tour package that includes all the best of western Mongolia.
Trekking tours in Western Mongolia
Only the unique parts of Altai Tavan Bogd nat park in western Mongolia.
Hunt with Eagles in western Mongolia
One of the few activities that can be found only in western Mongolia.
Photography tours
Colorful traditional clothing and fascinating nature make western Mongolia photojaanic.
Bayan-Ulgii province in western Mongolia
Bayan-Ulgii province in western Mongolia is dominated by the Altai Mountain range
Accommodation in western Mongolia
Ulgii is a small town located in the western part of Mongolia.
What to do in western Mongolia?
Find the top tour activities and the best tourist directions in western Mongolia.
Altai mountains in western Mongolia
Highlights of Mongolia starts from Altai Mountain ranges in western Mongolia.
Short video about tour in western Mongolia
Colorful festivals held in western Mongolia
Western Mongolian food
If you are from Islamic countries such as Malaysia or Turkey than Altai in western Mongolia is a place where you can travel with no worries about foods as 90 percent of the population in western Mongolia are Muslims and they use only Halal food or meals.
Lifestyle in western Mongolia
As more than half of the western Mongolian population are ethnic groups such as Kazakh, Uranhai, Durvud, Tuva and they have a few bit differences between their lifestyle and culture. Western Mongolia would be one of the best parts of Mongolia where you can explore, discover, and experience Mongolia from its cultural center. Especially Kazakh nomads have different religions, different styles of Ger (Felt tent for living in), and completely different languages. If you travel to Bayan-Olgii province we recommend you use a local guide or someone who is from Bayan-Olgii province, otherwise, you may skip some important tiny details of your trip in Mongolia.
Nature of Western Mongolia
Western Mongolia looks like a desert area and at the same time, it looks like a mountainous area. But, in this part of Mongolia, you will come across many rivers, huge lakes, and beautiful snowy mountains. Western Mongolia has been the center for ancient historical places, and also this part is rich in different minerals. Only in western Mongolia, you can visit Kazakh eagle hunters who hunt with trained golden eagles for small animals such as foxes or mountain hares. The highest mountain peak of Mongolia and the biggest glacier of Mongolia are located in western Mongolia as well.
How to get to Bayan-Olgii province?
Bayan-Olgii province is 1,700km away from the capital city Ulaanbaatar. There is no international airport in Bayan-Olgii province. But you can enter this province from the Russian border side through Tashanta or from the Northwest of the Chinese border Taikeshkyen. If you need to get there by plane first you must land in Ulaanbaatar city (Capital of Mongolia) later take a flight from Ulaanbaatar to Olgii (Capital of Bayan-Olgii province). You can also drive from Ulaanbaatar to Olgii as the roads are now good, but it takes around 2 days.
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