Welcome to Mongolia
Contemporary Mongolia has its roots and centuries-old traditions in the Mongolian Empire, whose fame goes hand in hand with the most infamous of his leaders: Ghengis Khan. The country still allows us to perceive the spirit of adventure of the ancient Mongolian people. The uncontaminated nature of its steppes and deserts, the deep connection with millenary traditions and the hospitality of the people make Mongolia a destination full of surprises and unforgettable moments. Mongolia is synonymous with adventure, a fascinating travel experience, exotica, accompanied by smiles and hospitality of the Mongolian people.Starting from the modern capital Ulaan Bataar, tours can be organized in a dynamic mix of culture, history, nature and adventure. Don't miss the Gobi Desert riding a camel, a steppe ride and the experience in a typical Mongolian nomadic tent, the yurt.
Ulaan Bataar
Capital of Mongolia, a modern metropolis in which half of the population lives. of the country's population, rich in theatres, restaurants and museums.
Eastern Mongolia
The eastern part of this endless country, heir to the Mongol Empire, is home to the birthplace of the infamous Ghengis Khan
Gobi desert
With its golden sand dunes and mountains, the Gobi Desert embodies the magnificence of Mongolian nature.
Ghengis Khan
Present-day Mongolia is the direct heir of the infamous Mongol Empire, made famous throughout the world by the exploits of its greatest infamous co-conspirator.
Tour in
Mongolia
We offer you some example programs for your trip to Mongolia. Intourgroup e' specialized in organized trips for pre-established groups. For individuals we can study ad hoc itineraries and optimize them from the point of view of costs, visits and duration. All programs can be customized and optimized according to your needs.
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Country information: Mongolia
capital: Ulaan Bataar
population: approximately 3.4 million
language: Mongolian
time zone: Ulaan Bataar GMT+7
currency: Tughrik (MNT)
international dialing code: 00976
safety and security: no reports of particular security problems.
documents: for European Union citizens, entry with a passport (residual validity of 6 months from the date of exit from the country is required.
When to visit Mongolia
Mongolia is characterized by a continental climate, rather harsh, with very cold winters with average temperatures of 20 degrees below zero.
The winter season is It is continental in nature and usually affects the months from October to March.
The climate in Mongolia is more mild in the spring and summer seasons.
Temperatures in summer, in the months from June to August, can reach +35 degrees.
Is Mongolia worth visiting?
Mongolia is a country that is definitely worth visiting. Surely everyone has heard of the Mongol Empire and the deeds of its Khans but few have yet visited these lands, still outside the large traditional tourism circuits.
Mongolia deserves to be visited for its natural landscapes, practically intact thanks to a density of very low population. From the dunes of the Gobi Desert to the rich forests of central Mongolia, a trip to Mongolia certainly does not bore the visitor. Mongolia is adventure, even on an organized trip. Mongolia is culture, the fascinating nomadic culture, unique in the world.
It's Is it safe to travel to Mongolia?
Mongolia is adventure, we said. The spirit of adventure that characterizes a trip to Mongolia always goes hand in hand with the safety of itineraries designed for international tourists.
There are no particular security problems or reports of crime levels worrying. As always, even on a Mongolia tour you need to pay more attention in the big cities. and in particularly crowded places.
Traveling to Mongolia can be be more challenging compared to other destinations characterized by more international tourism run-in. The infrastructure may be of a lower standard but traveler safety is paramount. the first concern that commits us to propose itineraries suitable for everyone, for true travelers with a thirst for discovery, willing to make some small sacrifices to capture the essence of this splendid nation, Mongolia.
How to get to Mongolia?
Mongolia is connected to the main world airports with direct flights and stopovers to its capital, Ulan Bataar, which is recently equipped with a modern international airport, Chengis Khan Airport.
Mongolia is It can also be reached by train from both Russia and China. Ulan Bataar is in fact one of the main stations of the Trans Mongolian Railway which connects Moscow to Beijing passing through Mongolia, covering the distance of 7,865 km.
Do I need a visa for Mongolia?
Mongolia is one of the destinations least touched by international tourism despite having a very respectable tourist offer. Mongolia is also one of the most open to tourism with regards to visa policy.
Most visitors from the rest of the world can enter the country without needing to enter. to apply for a visa for Mongolia. The visa-free entry policy is naturally for tourist purposes and the visa exemption period varies from a minimum of 21 to a maximum of 90 days, based on nationality of the traveller.
However, we recommend checking the latest updates on the requirements for entry into Mongolia on the official website of the Mongolian embassy of your country of residence, also summarized at this link.
