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Author Archives: Breanna Wilson

26 Free Things to Do in Ulaanbaatar (From a Local)

Rio Tinto Park

Planning a trip to Ulaanbaatar and wondering what free things there are to do? These are the 26 best places and things to do, recommended by a local.

Posted byBreanna WilsonMay 22, 2026May 24, 2026Posted inUlaanbaatar GuidesLeave a comment on 26 Free Things to Do in Ulaanbaatar (From a Local)

7 Best Places To Eat Mongolian Food In Ulaanbaatar

Khaan Buuz Mongolian Dumpling Shop

The best restaurants for eating local Mongolian food in Ulaanbaatar. Try suutei tsai, buuz, khuushuur, tsuivan, and more.

Posted byBreanna WilsonMay 21, 2026July 31, 2026Posted inUlaanbaatar Guides3 Comments on 7 Best Places To Eat Mongolian Food In Ulaanbaatar

What to Budget for a Mongolia Trip 2026 (Travel Costs)

What does it cost to travel to Mongolia

Guide rates, how to hire a car and driver, and other budgeting tips for planning a cost effective Mongolia trip in 2026.

Posted byBreanna WilsonMay 21, 2026May 21, 2026Posted inMongolia Guides3 Comments on What to Budget for a Mongolia Trip 2026 (Travel Costs)

The Ultimate Mongolia Travel Guide 2026

Gobi Desert Mongolia

From the best time of year to visit to how to get a SIM card and where to register with immigration, these tips will help you plan your visit to Mongolia.

Posted byBreanna WilsonMay 20, 2026May 20, 2026Posted inMongolia Guides14 Comments on The Ultimate Mongolia Travel Guide 2026

Khentii Province Itinerary: The Complete Guide to Eastern Mongolia’s Hidden Gem

Nine Pines Lodge Mongolia

Explore the birthplace of Genghis Khan with this practical eastern Mongolia travel guide and day-to-day itinerary.

Posted byBreanna WilsonMay 15, 2026May 20, 2026Posted inEastern Mongolia, Mongolia Guides, Regions & ItinerariesTags: eastern mongoliaLeave a comment on Khentii Province Itinerary: The Complete Guide to Eastern Mongolia’s Hidden Gem

Mongolia: Into the Steppe, First-time Visitor’s Essential Travel Guide ($9.99)

Mongolia First-Time Visitor's Guide

The essential Mongolia travel guide for first-time visitors. What to see in each region and sample itineraries, packing lists, who to book with, and more!

Posted byBreanna WilsonMay 4, 2026May 16, 2026Posted inMongolia Guides, Ulaanbaatar GuidesTags: Travel GuideLeave a comment on Mongolia: Into the Steppe, First-time Visitor’s Essential Travel Guide ($9.99)

Book a 30-Minute Mongolia Travel Consultation with Me

Mongolia Travel Information

Ask me your Mongolia travel questions. From the itineraries I recommend to traveling safely and more, get the answers you’re looking for during a 30-minute travel consultation ($50).

Posted byBreanna WilsonApril 27, 2026April 27, 2026Posted inMongolia Guides, Mongolia Tours, Packing Lists, Tours, Ulaanbaatar Guides, Ulaanbaatar ToursTags: Travel Help2 Comments on Book a 30-Minute Mongolia Travel Consultation with Me

Where to Stay in Ulaanbaatar: 7 Great Locally-Owned Hotels (from $59)

Cool Boutique Hotels Ulaanbaatar

Planning your first trip to Ulaanbaatar and not sure where to stay when you arrive? I’ve hand-picked these 7 incredible boutique, locally-owned hotels in the city center just for you.

Posted byBreanna WilsonApril 11, 2026April 11, 2026Posted inUlaanbaatar GuidesLeave a comment on Where to Stay in Ulaanbaatar: 7 Great Locally-Owned Hotels (from $59)

29 Best Books About Mongolia to Read Before You Visit

Best Books on Mongolia

From novels and personal essays that will have you dreaming of a grand adventure across the steppe to historical tales that will take you back to the days of Genghis Khan.

Posted byBreanna WilsonApril 10, 2026April 10, 2026Posted inMongolia Guides, Packing Lists2 Comments on 29 Best Books About Mongolia to Read Before You Visit

Naadam Opening Ceremony: How to Get Tickets

Naadam Opening Ceremony

The best tips for getting tickets to the Naadam Opening Ceremony in Ulaanbaatar.

Posted byBreanna WilsonMarch 31, 2026April 28, 2026Posted inMongolia Guides, Ulaanbaatar GuidesTags: Festival1 Comment on Naadam Opening Ceremony: How to Get Tickets

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