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  1. everbrite avatar

    RE: Irkutsk, Russia to Moron, Mongolia?

    by everbrite 13 September 2011

    Sorry but neither the border at Borshoo (from Ak Dovurak in Tuva, Russia to the Uvs province, Mongolia) nor the one near Lake Khovsgul…

  2. tomongolia avatar

    Re: Regional Nadaam?

    by tomongolia 04 July 2011

    Hi You asked: +Naaadam, end of July, within a few hours drive of UB?+ Rural Naadam in the following Aimag's (provinces) 22-23 and 29-30…

  3. golanyoni avatar

    Re: North and Western Mongolia as much independant as possible

    by golanyoni 24 May 2011

    Hi Colegota and other TT users, I follow this forum regularly and must say that when I first saw your message I was reluctant to answer…

  4. 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…

  5. danielsprague avatar

    RE: weather, camping equipment and trekking routes

    by danielsprague 28 January 2011

    Getting a visa extension is very quick and easy, and you can extend your 30 day visa into a 60 day visa at any time. Regards weather,…

  6. ou avatar

    Re: Mongolian Map

    by ou 16 January 2011

    Maps of Mongolia (not the ones mentioned above) often have a the tendency to misrepresent the state of Mongolian roads, i.e. marking gravel…

  7. golanyoni avatar

    Re: Public transport from Khovd or Olgii to Ulan bataar

    by golanyoni 18 July 2009

    I hope I understand your question correctly. You mean you have a jeep rented from Olgii? And want to ride west into the mountain range?…

  8. everbrite avatar

    RE: Starting Trip from far east of Mongolia

    by everbrite 12 April 2009

    There is only one international border open to foreigners between China and Mongolia. This is the border at Erlian (Erenhot), China and…

  9. everbrite avatar

    RE: Bordercrossings

    by everbrite 07 February 2008

    There are no border crossings in the West. Mongolia does not have borders with any countries other than china and Russia despite appearances…

  10. everbrite avatar

    Moscow to india??

    by everbrite 17 November 2007

    There are several borders between China and Russia and three borders between Russia and Mongolia including Tsagaan Nuur in Bayan Ulgii…

  11. stevefitz_101 avatar

    Heading West...

    by stevefitz_101 05 August 2007

    My name is “Fitz” and I’m a 42 year old American male that has been in Mongolia for the past 3 months. I’ve been helping a friend with…

  12. everbrite avatar

    altai - mongolia

    by everbrite 04 July 2007

    Yes. It is possible but there is NO public transportation across the border.

    Try this thread:

  13. elsonpark avatar

    Small Town

    by elsonpark 19 June 2007

    Thanks, Uvs Aimag it is.

  14. Altaigaruda avatar

    Small Town

    by Altaigaruda 17 June 2007

    Sorry, I mean of course Uvs Aimag.... :-)

  15. everbrite avatar

    Mongolia and Kazakhstan

    by everbrite 09 April 2007

    This is not possible without flying. Despite how it might appear on maps, Mongolia and Kazakhstan do NOT have a mutual border. In addition,…

  16. tomsant avatar

    Quickest & Cheapest way to Get from Beijing to UB

    by tomsant 04 March 2007

    OP, you definitly want to fly to save time getting to UB. In my experience the Air China and MIAT tickets from Beijing to UB cost around…

  17. everbrite avatar

    New Russia Sticky

    by everbrite 30 June 2006

    Russian borders with China
    Russia (Zabaikalsk) to China (Manzhouli) - train and road crossing
    Russia (Blagoveshchensk) to…

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