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  1. tomongolia avatar

    Re: Irkutsk, Russia to Moron, Mongolia?

    by tomongolia 13 September 2011

    Hi If you have limited time, go the long way, through Ulaanbaatar. I do recommend taking the shorter way (km) but maybe longer (time).…

  2. englishbob2 avatar

    RE: Road trip Mongolia

    by englishbob2 02 August 2011

    I would have another look at that Road Network Map. There is a tarmac road as far as Onderhaan but there is no road from Onderhaan to…

  3. joe_sixpack avatar

    Re: Altay region visa registration required?

    by joe_sixpack 13 July 2011

    HI, a late reply, we crossed 3 weeks ago and all was fine, even with no registration at all. We asked in Kosch Agatsch at the OFMS, the…

  4. KimUB avatar

    Re: North and Western Mongolia as much independant as possible

    by KimUB 18 May 2011

    The previous post from campbell82 is very accurate. Please read it carefully. Even the most hardy backpackers have come back with their…

  5. colegota avatar

    North and Western Mongolia as much independant as possible

    by colegota 14 May 2011

    Hi! this is a first message to ask for and maybe fix some ideas. I've been reading this forum for last months and also LP guide and some…

  6. rinch avatar

    Mongolia in June/July:recommendable tourist operators

    by rinch 27 March 2011

    Hi all, my girlfriend and me are planning to go to Mongolia this summer. Proposed time will be two or three weeks within a time corridor…

  7. angelde avatar

    RE: Planes, Trains and Automobiles from UB to Moron via Erdenet in Feb

    by angelde 26 January 2011

    Hi Boab, I been to Khovsgol by straight bus from UB.On my experience it took me 17 hours.Than I took jeep to Hatgal with other travelers.If…

  8. ou avatar

    Re: Planes, Trains and Automobiles from UB to Moron via Erdenet in Feb

    by ou 25 January 2011

    Hey, I like Murun. I just think it is not so interesting for tourists. In every season. But if you're doing it for the experience, I guess…

  9. BoabCoyle avatar

    RE: Planes, Trains and Automobiles from UB to Moron via Erdenet in Feb

    by BoabCoyle 24 January 2011

    Hey folks, thanks so much for your thorough responses, they have been very helpful. I'm kind of surprised that there's no transportation…

  10. ou avatar

    RE: Planes, Trains and Automobiles from UB to Moron via Erdenet in Feb

    by ou 21 January 2011

    Never mind. Anyway, Boab, if you are going for touristy reasons, I see no point in visiting Murun. Huvsgul nuur is probably quite interes…

  11. tomongolia avatar

    Re: Planes, Trains and Automobiles from UB to Moron via Erdenet in Feb

    by tomongolia 21 January 2011

    Thanks OU You are right. EZNIS goes from Moron to UB every Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday leaves at 16:05 The cost is about $170 The pro…

  12. ou avatar

    RE: Planes, Trains and Automobiles from UB to Moron via Erdenet in Feb

    by ou 21 January 2011

    Item no.9 on eznis' winter schedule is a flight UB-Murun and back, no?

  13. tomongolia avatar

    Re: Planes, Trains and Automobiles from UB to Moron via Erdenet in Feb

    by tomongolia 21 January 2011

    Hi Boab Q: +Are there many buses (or Jeeps, minivans) from Erdenet to Moron?+ A: No. The Mongolian public transport system is a star…

  14. ou avatar

    RE: Planes, Trains and Automobiles from UB to Moron via Erdenet in Feb

    by ou 21 January 2011

    I have only gone to Murun by car from UB, back then travelling time was 16-24 hours in a Russian van. But it can always get longer in…

  15. themilkyway avatar

    RE: Planes, Trains and Automobiles from UB to Moron via Erdenet in Feb

    by themilkyway 21 January 2011

    Forget about reliable travel planning. That's not how it works in Mongolia. With that said, EVERY CAR is a potential taxi. Like most…

  16. BoabCoyle avatar

    Planes, Trains and Automobiles from UB to Moron via Erdenet in Feb

    by BoabCoyle 20 January 2011

    Hi there, I'll be traveling in Mongolia at the end of February and plan to hit up UB, and Moron via Erdenet. - Are there many buses…

  17. hansenolav avatar

    my recent 11 day mongolia trip

    by hansenolav 02 December 2010

    I had a good time and had a good balance of city versus country side. And I thought i'd share info, since there isn't a lot of info around.…

  18. zoljargaltraveller avatar

    Travel partner needed for Khuvsgul Lake tour

    by zoljargaltraveller 04 July 2010

    Anyone wanna go on tour right after day of Naadam festival in Ulaanbaatar ? it starts 12 July -21 July, already 2 people confirmed the…

  19. kalomania avatar

    Ulaanbataar to Olgii by land - possible in 30 days?

    by kalomania 12 July 2009

    Hi, I am planning to enter Mongolia from China in about a week and leaving it to Russia or Kazakhstan. I would be interested to know…

  20. TheMadcat avatar

    RE: Traveling to Darkhan

    by TheMadcat 08 July 2009

    Hi - I've never been to Darkhan, but if it's anything like Erdenet (similiar sized Russian-style city), it won't cater much for tourists…

  21. tomongolia avatar

    Re: Hovsgol Horse Expedition questions

    by tomongolia 26 May 2009

    Hi Yannick You have chosen a great route. You will enjoy it. 1. Horseshoes question The hooves of a typical Mongolian horse are very…

  22. pointoflight avatar

    Ulaanbaatar today

    by pointoflight 10 May 2009

    Weather wise, It's warming up nicely even though it snowed yesterday after a few days of 'summer heat'. Very cool and pleasant now. …

  23. yugzur avatar

    Re: Nothern Mongolia

    by yugzur 28 March 2009

    i think that would be great idea. maybe you rather to drive from Russian border to one one buddhist monastery and +Erdenet+ city and…

  24. Mongolhun avatar

    RE: About WiFi and Internet cafes

    by Mongolhun 15 March 2009

    You have a variety of chance to use wireless internet in Ulaanbaatar. There are pretty much of cafes, coffee shops and restaurants where…

  25. Losang avatar

    Re: too cold in Mongolia in Feb?

    by Losang 11 January 2009

    It will be cold, but whether or not it will be too cold for you or not is impossible to say. I went to Mongolia in February 2005 for 1…

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