Meet local families and spend Mongolian Lunar New Year learning the ancient traditions associated with this important holiday. Plus, travel to the Gobi Desert to Shambala and Khamariin Monastery to get a better understanding of Mongolian Buddhism, February 27–March 6, 2025.
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9 Main Buddhist Monasteries to Visit in Ulaanbaatar
These Buddhist monasteries and temples in Ulaanbaatar are the best place to learn, practice, and witness Mongolia’s most practiced religion.
The Best Hostels and Guesthouses for a Cheap Stay in Ulaanbaatar
If you’re looking for the cheapest hostels and guesthouses in Ulaanbaatar, these are them. Find photos, my review of each, and what to know about booking a cheap tour through your hostel.
Beautiful Mongolia Women’s Trip: Sleep in Yurts, Meet Nomadic Families, Immerse in Nature
This women-only trip includes living in a yurt, meeting local nomadic families, riding horses, kayaking, and soaking in the most beautiful scenery in the world August 11 – 17, 2024.
Quick Guide to Horse Riding in Mongolia
Important things to know before booking your horse riding holiday to Mongolia.
Digital Nomad Week: Live and Work from Ulaanbaatar
Live and work from Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia June 2 – 8, 2024. Meet local entrepreneurs and get a taste of Mongolian culture.
Experience the World’s Coldest Capital During this Ulaanbaatar Winter Tour
Let us custom curate your perfect city itinerary now. Starting at $175 USD, local guide included.
Holiday Inn Ulaanbaatar Hotel Review: Best Hotel for the Budget
My honest review of the Holiday Inn, and why I think it’s one of Ulaanbaatar’s best hotels for the budget.
The Best Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurants in Ulaanbaatar
While Ulaanbaatar is not typically known for its vegetarian options, the city has been undergoing a subtle food revolution. Discover the best vegan and vegetarian restaurants in Ulaanbaatar.
How to Get from Ulaanbaatar Airport to the City Center
Expert tips on how to get to the city center fast, cheap, and easy. Plus, where to exchange money, get a SIM, and more at Ulaanbaatar airport (UBN).