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  1. longrider avatar

    RE: Mongolia and... maybe West China?

    by longrider 31 March 2012

    Try the guys at info@adventuresmongolia.mn We did Bayan olgii, Uvs and Zavkhan provinces with them in 09. Even if you end up traveling…

  2. tomongolia avatar

    Naadam 2011 - countryside festivals - dates locations

    by tomongolia 29 May 2011

    Hi The Naadam festival is celebrated throughout the country on various dates. More details on the [Naadam 2011|http://tomongolia.blogs…

  3. danielsprague avatar

    RE: RHD jeep into Azerbaijan/Ferry to Actau and More?! Help :)

    by danielsprague 20 April 2011

    OK, well I outlined two routes in my two previous posts: 1) Tsagaannuur - Olgi - Khovd - (cross country on small tracks) - Uliastai -…

  4. danielsprague avatar

    RE: RHD jeep into Azerbaijan/Ferry to Actau and More?! Help :)

    by danielsprague 16 April 2011

    1) No. They will just ask you which border you are leaing from. You'll have to let the customs guys at the dock know that you need to…

  5. baronessbunyip avatar

    Re: weather, camping equipment and trekking routes

    by baronessbunyip 04 February 2011

    thank you so much for all the helpful info! I will definately look into trekking around Otgon Tenger Mountain in Zavkhan aimag (despite…

  6. mongoliajess avatar

    Re: weather, camping equipment and trekking routes

    by mongoliajess 03 February 2011

    Sainuu! +What is the weather like around this time, especially in terms of taking the right equipment for camping?+ Although Mongolia…

  7. 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,…

  8. mael avatar

    Trip in Mongolia - looking for people to share jeep

    by mael 01 September 2010

    Hello! Me and my friend are going to Mongolia from the 14th to the 28th of September. Our idea (which is not definitive yet) is to go…

  9. riccardo40 avatar

    Re: HELP ! Jeep / minivan choice

    by riccardo40 16 July 2009

    Concerning the price, we got 45 USD/day for a jeep/van including driver & his food (petrol NOT included of course). This price seems pretty…

  10. TheMadcat avatar

    RE: Worthwhile stops between Erlian border and UB

    by TheMadcat 27 May 2009

    PS. In case this isn't that helpful - tours that visit Khongor Els/sand dunes cover this area, usually in conjunction with Karakorum…

  11. wanderingalbatross avatar

    RE: Worthwhile stops between Erlian border and UB

    by wanderingalbatross 27 May 2009

    Hey, sorry for my slow response. Thanks for all the feedback and ideas - I have some good options now :) My horse trek is in Zavkhan…

  12. Mongolhun avatar

    RE: Mongolia in March

    by Mongolhun 18 January 2009

    I do not think the Northern part of Mongolian temperature is lower than temperature in the Gobi desert. I think it was just a typo. I…

  13. jumblina avatar

    RE: Mongolia in March

    by jumblina 14 January 2009

    Thank-you Gans. I should have noted that I was only in UB, and only in March of one year (for six months though, not one week, and I've…

  14. kbgans avatar

    RE: Mongolia in March

    by kbgans 12 January 2009

    Mongolia is 3 times bigger than France, and temperature is very extream, it has harsh continental weather, it is far from the sea and…

  15. miketrekker avatar

    RE: Screw Lonely Planet: Mongolia

    by miketrekker 15 November 2008

    The route instructions you indicate are for travelers with their own vehicle. If you are relying on public transport, and it sounds like…

  16. namethatLPaccepted avatar

    Travel partners – 3 weeks in September, the 2nd call.

    by namethatLPaccepted 16 July 2008

    I have already read LPG twice, thru and back, and the knowledge it conveys is now also mine. Then, my preliminary choice of a 2-3 weeks…

  17. Mongolia_guide avatar

    Re: How to book internal flights from outside

    by Mongolia_guide 28 March 2008

    Hi That's true you can not book a air ticket via internet. There are 3 airline company in Mongolia. Here is the option, You can ask…

  18. tomsant avatar

    MIAT

    by tomsant 01 July 2007

    Can't trust anyone these days can you? Recent article from a Mongolian news-wire...

    "June 28, 2007

    Aero Mongolia Aircraft…

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