Destinations
Discover Mongolia's most breathtaking landscapes — from the vast Gobi Desert to pristine alpine lakes and ancient nomadic heartlands.
Jargalant Khairkhan Mountain
Jargalant Khairkhan Mountain is a sacred mountain rising 3,796 meters above sea level, located northeast of Manhan Soum in Khovd Province and southeast of Khar-Us Lake, within the Khar-Us Lake Protected Area.
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Khar Yamaat Nature Reserve
Khar Yamaat is located in eastern Mongolia, on the border between the southeastern part of Bayan-Ovoo Soum in Khentii Province and the northwestern part of Tumentsogt Soum in Sukhbaatar Province. The highest point in the area is Tumentsogt Mountain, which rises to 1,358 meters above sea level.
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Achit Lake
Achit Lake is fed by several rivers and streams, including Tsagaan Nuur River, Khatuugiin Gol, Bukh Mörön, and Uliastai River, which originate from the snowfields and glaciers of the Tsengelkhairkhan and Turgen mountain ranges, major branches of the Mongolian Altai Mountains. The lake releases its excess water through a single outlet known as Usan Khooloi River, which flows into the Khovd River.
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Devel Island
The area around Devel Island, located along the Usan Khooloi River flowing from Achit Lake and the Khovd River on the border of Bayan-Ölgii and Uvs provinces, was designated as a protected area by Resolution No. 29 of the State Great Khural (Parliament) of Mongolia in 2000. The purpose of this protection is to conserve rare and endangered species found in Mongolia, including pheasants, wild boars, beavers, and wild sea buckthorn.
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Tolbo Lake
Located 45 kilometers south of Olgii City, Tolbo Lake is one of Mongolia’s major lakes. The lake stretches from southeast to northwest and occupies a tectonic basin, while its water body was formed through glacial processes.
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Burdene Bulag
Burdene Spring is a remarkable natural attraction located 27 kilometers southwest of the center of Erdene Soum in Dornogovi Province. Covering an area of more than 11.1 hectares, it is renowned for its beautiful combination of sand dunes, natural springs, and unique Gobi Desert scenery.
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Gurmiin Lake
Located in Bayan-Ovoo Soum of Khentii Province, in a region where the steppe meets the Gobi landscape, Gurmiin Lake is not only a popular recreational destination for local residents but also a unique lake renowned for its therapeutic mud and distinctive natural features.
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Pine Forest Park
Located in Batshireet Soum, Khentii Province, Pine Forest Park is a popular destination known for its beautiful natural scenery, ecological significance, and recreational facilities. Situated within the southeastern forested slopes of the Khentii Mountain Range along the Onon River Basin, the park lies at the transition zone between Mongolia's taiga forest and steppe ecosystems, making it an ideal place to experience the region's rich biodiversity.
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Altai Tavan Bogd Mountains
In western Mongolia, the Altai Tavan Bogd Mountains, located in Ulaankhus Soum, Bayan-Olgii Province, represent the highest mountain system in the country. Often referred to as the “Roof of Mongolia,” the range consists of five main peaks, including Cold Peak, the highest point in Mongolia at 4,374 meters above sea level.
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Uvs Lake
Located in Uvs Province, in the northern part of the Great Lakes Depression, Uvs Lake is Mongolia’s largest lake by surface area and one of the most important natural sites preserving the pristine conditions of Central Asia’s ecosystems. It forms the core of the “Uvs Lake Basin” UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site, recognized for its outstanding ecological and scientific value.
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Khyargas Lake
Located in Naranbulag, Tsagaankhairkhan, Malchin, and Khyargas soums of Uvs Province, Khyargas Lake is one of Mongolia’s major saline lakes and a key component of the Great Lakes Depression ecosystem. The lake is well known for its mysterious natural features and its iconic “Khetsuu Khad” (Khetsuu Rock), which attracts travelers with its striking scenery and unique geological formations.
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Otgontenger Mountain
Located in Otgon Soum, Zavkhan Province, Mount Otgontenger is the highest peak of the Khangai Mountain Range and one of Mongolia’s most sacred and revered natural sites. It is considered a state-protected holy mountain, long worshipped by Mongolians as the dwelling place of Bogd Ochirvaani (Vajrapani Buddha), making it a deeply spiritual landmark in Mongolian culture.
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Khorgo Crater
Located in Tariat Soum, Arkhangai Province, Khorgo Crater is one of Mongolia’s youngest and most visually striking extinct volcanoes. It stands on the eastern shore of Terkhiin Tsagaan Lake, forming the central feature of the protected Khorgo–Terkhiin Tsagaan Nuur National Park, a landscape shaped by ancient volcanic activity and glacial processes.
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Terkhiin Tsagaan Lake
Located in Tariat Soum, Arkhangai Province, on the northern highlands of the Khangai Mountain Range, Terkhiin Tsagaan Lake is one of Mongolia’s most beautiful freshwater lakes. It is a unique natural formation created by ancient volcanic activity and is closely connected to the nearby Khorgo Volcano, forming the core of the Khorgo–Terkhiin Tsagaan Lake National Park
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Uurtiin Tokhoi Cliff
Located in Bat-Ölzii Soum, Uvurkhangai Province, within the Orkhon Valley, Uurtiin Tokhoi is a striking natural rock formation and canyon shaped by the Orkhon River. It is considered one of the most scenic parts of the Orkhon Valley Cultural Landscape, a UNESCO World Heritage region.
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Ogii Lake
Located in Ogii Nuur Soum, Arkhangai Province, Ogii Lake is one of the most famous freshwater lakes in central Mongolia and a well-developed tourism destination with relatively strong infrastructure. It is also internationally recognized as a wetland of global importance and is listed under the Ramsar Convention. The lake lies northeast of Ogii Nuur Soum, about 100 km from Tsetserleg city and approximately 341 km from Ulaanbaatar.
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Ulaan Tsutgalan Waterfall
Located in Bat-Olzii Soum of Ovorkhangai Province, within the Orkhon River Valley, Ulaan Tsutgalan Waterfall is one of Mongolia's largest and most spectacular waterfalls. This breathtaking natural attraction lies at the heart of the Orkhon Valley Cultural Landscape, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The waterfall is formed on the Ulaan River, a tributary of the Orkhon River, and is one of the country's most popular tourist destinations.
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Elsen Tasarkhai Sand Dunes
Located on the border of Rashaant Soum in Bulgan Province and Burd Soum in Ovorkhangai Province, approximately 280 km west of Ulaanbaatar, Elsen Tasarkhai is one of Mongolia's most unique natural landscapes, where the country's three major geographical zones—mountain forest (Khangai), steppe, and Gobi Desert—meet in one remarkable location.
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Uran Togoo Volcano
Located in Khutag-Ondor Soum of Bulgan Province, alongside the Ulaanbaatar–Moron highway, Uran Togoo Volcano is one of Mongolia's most beautiful and best-preserved extinct volcanoes. Together with the extinct volcanoes Tulga, Togoo, and Jalavch, it forms the Uran-Tulga Natural Monument, a nationally protected area renowned for its volcanic landscape and geological significance.
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Dood Tsagaan Lake
Located in Tsagaannuur Soum of Khovsgol Province, Dood Tsagaan Lake is one of Mongolia's most remote freshwater lakes, renowned for its pristine wilderness and exceptional fishing resources. The lake forms the heart of the Darkhad Depression ecosystem and belongs to the Shishged River Basin, one of the cleanest freshwater regions in Eurasia.
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Darkhad Depression
Located in the northwestern part of Khovsgol Province, between the Ulaan Taiga Mountains and Lake Khovsgol, the Darkhad Depression is one of Mongolia's most spectacular and mysterious natural regions. It is renowned for its unique landscapes, hundreds of lakes and rivers, the distinctive culture of the Darkhad people, and its long-standing traditions of shamanism.
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Khusliin Khad Complex
Located on the eastern shore of Lake Khovsgol in Khanh Soum, Khovsgol Province, Khusliin Khad (Wishing Rock) is one of the region's most revered natural landmarks. Regarded by both local people and visitors as a powerful spiritual and energy center, it has become a place where people come to pray, reflect, and make wishes.
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Ganga Lake
Located in Dariganga Soum of Sukhbaatar Province, at the southwestern foothills of Shiliin Bogd Mountain, Ganga Lake is a unique natural attraction where steppe and Gobi landscapes meet. Known for its unusual ecosystem and large gatherings of waterfowl, the lake is a state-protected natural area.
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Shiliin Bogd Mountain
Located in Dariganga Soum of Sukhbaatar Province, Shiliin Bogd Mountain is an extinct volcano standing at an elevation of 1,778 meters above sea level. It is the highest peak among more than 200 volcanic formations in the Dariganga volcanic field and is widely regarded by Mongolians as a sacred mountain that restores strength, spirit, and vitality.
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Potanin Glacier
Located in Tsengel Soum of Bayan-Olgii Province, within the Altai Tavan Bogd Mountain range, Potanin Glacier is the largest and longest glacier in Mongolia. This natural wonder is also an important scientific site for studying global warming and climate change.
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White River
Located in Tsengel Soum of Bayan-Olgii Province, within the Altai Tavan Bogd National Park, Tsagaan Gol (White River) is one of the most unique rivers in Mongolia, famous for its milky-white color and striking natural beauty.
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Khurgan Lake
Located in Tsengel Soum of Bayan-Olgii Province, within the Altai Tavan Bogd National Park, Khurgan Lake is a beautiful glacier-fed freshwater lake of the Mongolian Altai Mountains. It is connected to Khoton Lake by a short natural channel known as “Sirt,” approximately 2 km long.
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Khoton Lake
Located in Tsengel Soum of Bayan-Olgii Province, within the Altai Tavan Bogd National Park, Khoton Lake is one of the most beautiful and pristine freshwater lakes in Mongolia. It is often mentioned together with Khurgan Lake, as the two are connected by a short natural channel.
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Gun Galuut
Located in Bayanjargalan Soum of Tov Province, within the Kherlen River valley, Gunj Galuut is a locally protected area known for its unique landscapes and rich wildlife habitats. It lies about 130 km from Ulaanbaatar and is a relatively undeveloped region with only one tourist camp and a few nomadic herder families.
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Turtle Rock
Located about 65 km from Ulaanbaatar within the Gorkhi-Terelj tourist area of the Khan Khentii Strictly Protected Area, Turtle Rock (Melkhii Khad) is one of the most iconic natural landmarks of Terelj National Park. This uniquely shaped granite formation resembles a giant turtle and has become a symbol of the region.
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Gorkhi-Terelj National Park
Gorkhi-Terelj National Park is one of the closest major tourist destinations to Ulaanbaatar, featuring a unique combination of mountain ranges, rock formations, forests, and rivers in the southern branch of the Khentii Mountains. It is located about 50–76 km east of Ulaanbaatar and covers the southern part of the Baga Khentii mountain range, the headwaters of the Tuul River, and the basin of the Zaan-Terelj River. The area is famous for its striking rock formations and scenic landscapes.
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Khongor Sand Dunes
Located in Sevrei and Bayankhongor soums of Omnogovi Province, Khongoryn Els stretches for over 180 km and is one of Mongolia’s most spectacular natural landscapes. It is famous for its “singing dunes” (also called the “Duut Khongor dunes”), where the wind moving across the sand produces a deep humming sound, as well as the Khongor River that flows through the desert oasis.
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Yoliin Am
Yoliin Am is a deep and narrow gorge located in the Gurvan Saikhan Mountains of Omnogovi Province, Mongolia. It is famous for its unique microclimate where ice can persist even during much of the summer season, and for being a habitat for rare wildlife and birds. The gorge is named after the “Yol” (Lammergeier or bearded vulture), a bird native to the region.
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Baga Gazriin Chuluu
Baga Gazriin Chuluu is a unique natural rock formation and historical site located in Delgertsogt soum of Dundgovi Province, Mongolia. It lies about 37 km northwest of the soum center and is surrounded by vast flat steppe. The area covers approximately 300 square kilometers and rises to an elevation of 1,768 meters above sea level, forming a distinctive granite rock zone in the middle of the steppe landscape.
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Tsagaan Suvarga
Tsagaan Suvarga is a uniquely shaped natural formation located in Olziit soum of Dundgovi Province. It consists of colorful cliff formations created by mineral-rich sediment deposits that were once the seabed of an ancient ocean millions of years ago. From a distance, it resembles the ruins of an ancient city or white stupas, which is why it is named “Tsagaan Suvarga” (White Stupa).
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Menen Steppe
It is located in Matad and Khalkhgol soums of Dornod Province in the eastern part of Mongolia. The steppe lies at an average elevation of about 600–900 meters above sea level. In terms of size, it stretches over a vast area approximately 90+ kilometers long and 60+ kilometers wide west of Buir Lake, making it one of the largest flat plains in Mongolia.
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Khuvsgul Lake
Lake Khuvsgul, often called the “Blue Pearl of Mongolia,” is one of the largest freshwater lakes in the world and a vital natural freshwater reserve. It is located within the territory of Alag-Erdene, Khanh, Renchinlkhumbe, and Chandmani-Undur soums of Khuvsgul Province.
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Altai Tavan Bogd
Altai Tavan Bogd is a majestic mountain complex located in the far west of Mongolia, on the border of Tsengel and Ulaankhus soums of Bayan-Olgii Province. It is one of the most spectacular regions of the Mongolian Altai Mountains, known for its snow-capped peaks, glaciers, and rich alpine ecosystems.
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Bayanzag
Bayanzag (Flaming Cliffs), also known internationally as the “Flaming Cliffs,” is one of the world’s most important paleontological sites. It is located in Bulgan soum of Omnogovi Province, Mongolia, and is widely recognized for its historical and scientific significance in dinosaur discoveries.
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