The Best Time To Visit

Mongolia is a country that has a continental climate. The Territory is exposed to the wind which can sometimes be very violent. The thermal amplitude is very important and can reach 40 ° C. During the winter the temperature can drop to - 30 ° C while in summer it can rise to 40 ° C. To be certain of not being indisposed by the harsh climate of Mongolia, it is advisable to visit between May and early October. Those who do not fear the cold, however, may come at any time. Early July is advisable for those wishing to visit the northern part of the country. It should also be noted that in this period that there is a very popular event in the country and which is the Naadam. If you plan to come during the month of July, be sure to make your reservations well in advance. Broadly speaking, the month of June and September are the months that are most often chosen by tourists as the climate is pleasant and there is not too crowded.

To discover the architectural features it is advisable to go out of town to discover that traditional buildings are as tents whose shape is rounded and are equipped with wooden strapping necessary to properly support the structure. The architecture is strongly influenced by China and Tibet neighbors, but the country has preserved its cultural identity and folk despite the communist regime.

Among the activities that you should not miss include hikes through the unique landscapes of Mongolia. The visit of the four sacred mountains that are located around the capital Ulan Bator is recommended. Different formulas are available and you choose after your hiking experience. In case you're not particularly hikers, unexpected surprises await you on the path Manzshir monastery and the route is accessible to all. Hikers who have experience rather borrow Zaisan route is more challenging but offers even more wonders. However, tourists will find natural parks and those who do not particularly walking can turn to the rides on horseback. Those who are fans of watersports will not be outdone and will turn to fishing or extreme sports such as kayaking.

In practice, accommodation in Mongolia will cost two to three euros for a dorm bed and ten euros for a comfortable room. The most luxurious hotel are in the sights. The food is extremely cheap and you can easily eat for less than two euros for a full meal.

As for transportation, be aware that different options available to you. The bus is the most used by locals. It must, however, that services are far from complete and regular. If you want to enjoy a means of transportation that combines comfort and speed, the minivan is advised. Those wishing to reach remote areas of the region can not ignore the rental jeep with driver.

Before you leave, know that there are safety precautions to be taken by anyone considering taking the road to Mongolia. It is important to have a reminder of the diphtheria-tetanus-poliomyelitis. It is also advisable to take precautions against typhoid, hepatitis A and hepatitis B. once there, be careful what you eat and drink: Drink only bottled water and eat only thoroughly cooked food.