
What is a Furgon? And Why are they Everywhere in Mongolia?
Iconic in look and durability, why the furgon is the preferred mode of transportation across Mongolia. Especially for tourists ready to navigate the country’s rugged terrain.
I’m an American travel writer and adventurer living in Mongolia. I launched Meanwhile in Mongolia because I’m passionate about sharing the most useful tips, tricks, and hacks I’ve learned over the last 7 years of living here. Throughout this Mongolia travel blog you’ll find authentic trip itineraries, information on the tours I host and lead with an expert local team, hotel reviews, safety tips, and more.
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Iconic in look and durability, why the furgon is the preferred mode of transportation across Mongolia. Especially for tourists ready to navigate the country’s rugged terrain.
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Guide rates, how to hire a car and driver, and other budgeting tips for planning a cost effective Mongolia trip in 2024.
I’m here to help you navigate Ulaanbaatar like a local. From expert city guides to my favorite restaurants, truthful hotel reviews and airport insider tips, here’s everything you need to know when visiting Mongolia’s capital city.
Plan your visit to Ulaanbaatar with my Complete Ulaanbaatar Travel Guide 2025.
Book this tour of Ulaanbaatar and get to know Mongolia’s capital city through the eyes of a local.
An honest review of the Shangri-La Ulaanbaatar, one of the city’s best 5-star hotels.
Book an airport transfer from Chinggis Khaan International Airport into Ulaanbaatar or vice versa. Rates starting at $50 USD. Safe and reliable.
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