Where to camp, safety advice, and other important things to know when renting a car or driving through Mongolia on your own.
Author Archives: Breanna Wilson
Overlanding Mongolia: The Best Toyota Service in Ulaanbaatar + Driving Tips
Where to get your Toyota serviced in Ulaanbaatar as an English-speaking foreigner and my top tips for overlanding in Mongolia.
Aglag Monastery Day Trip: Mongolia’s Beautifully Odd Spiritual Oasis
Aglag Monastery can only be described as two things: odd and beautiful. Visit this unique spiritual oasis during this day trip from Ulaanbaatar.
How to Get a Taxi in Ulaanbaatar
How to get a taxi in Ulaanbaatar including the price per kilometer. Helpful apps to download, plus safety tips and passenger etiquette.
How to Attend Naadam 2026: Join this Small Group Tour
Experience Mongolia’s famous Naadam Festival during this 9-day small group tour. Live with a nomadic family, ride horses, and attend a local Naadam July 5 – 13, 2026. (Book now before it sells out!)
Gobi Cashmere Factory Tour
Learn how Mongolia’s largest cashmere brand goes from goat to coat. Behind the scenes at the factory and shopping at the Factory Store.
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.
Camping and Homestay Packing List: 10 Things You Need
The top 10 things I always need when camping or doing homestays in Mongolia. The most comprehensive Mongolia camping packing list.
8-Day Orkhon Valley Nomadic Homestay and Horseback Tour
Immerse in Mongolian nomadic culture by horse trekking through the beautiful Orkhon Valley during this 8-day Mongolia tour. Live with nomadic families, bond with semi-wild Mongolian horses, and experience this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Riding out July 13 – 20, 2025.
Ulaanbaatar City Tour: Gandan Monastery, Chinggis Khaan Museum, Lunch in the Ger District & Cultural Show
Start your Mongolian travels with this essential day tour of Ulaanbaatar, the country’s spiritual and historic capital city.