North Ranger Station

Western Mongolia


The ranger has a couple of tourist gers here; you can also hire horses (T20,000 per day) and camels (T25,000 per day). A ger shop sells food and essentials. You could ask the ranger's family to cook you a hot meal for around T10,000 per person. Camping is free.


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