Mongolia

Holidays in Mongolia

We invite you to an amazing holiday in Mongolia - a land rich in wildlife, culture and extraordinary landscapes. If you dream of traveling to a place where nature still rules and the traditional lifestyle has retained its authenticity, then Mongolia is the perfect place for you. Mongolia is a country located in East Asia, famous for its diverse landscapes and harsh climate. Most of Mongolia is desert and steppe, and in its southern part there is the famous Gobi Desert. There are mountainous regions in the north of the country, including mountain ranges such as the Altai Mountains. Mongolia is one of the least populated countries in the world, which makes it an ideal place for people looking for peace and closeness to nature.

Climate and weather in Mongolia

Mongolia's climate is continental, which means temperatures vary greatly between summer and winter. In summer the temperature can reach up to 40°C, while in winter it drops below -30°C, especially in mountainous regions.

Culture of Mongolia – What is worth knowing?

Mongolian culture is rich and deeply rooted in nomadic tradition. One of the most important elements of Mongolian culture is respect for horses, which have played a key role in the lives of Mongolian nomads for centuries. Many Mongolians still live in traditional yurts (yurts) and lead a nomadic lifestyle, moving with herds of animals in search of pastures.

Religion in Mongolia

Tibetan Buddhism is one of the main religions in Mongolia and plays an important role in the country's social and cultural life. Numerous Buddhist monasteries, such as the famous Erdene Zuu Monastery, are important places of pilgrimage and cultural tourism.

Tourist Attractions in Mongolia

Gobi Desert – Discover one of the largest deserts in the world, stretching across Mongolia and China. The Gobi Desert captivates with its vast sands, rocky formations and oases of life, such as the famous White Cliffs.

Terelj National Park – Experience unforgettable moments surrounded by picturesque landscapes, rocky formations and picturesque valleys. Terelj National Park is a paradise for lovers of trekking, climbing and horse riding.

The capital is Ulaanbaatar – Discover the pulsating life of the city where tradition and modernity meet. See the contrast between classic yurts and modern skyscrapers, visit museums, markets and traditional restaurants to discover the richness of Mongolian culture.

Lake Chövsgöl - Sail through the crystal clear waters of this fairy-tale lake, surrounded by mountains and forests. Lake Chövsgöl offers excellent conditions for fishing, kayaking or relaxing on the beach.

Erdene Zuu Monastery – Immerse yourself in history and spirituality by visiting this true gem of Mongolian culture. Erdene Zuu Monastery is one of the oldest Buddhist monasteries in Mongolia, delighting with its architecture and atmosphere of peace.

Tailor-made trips to Mongolia

Mongolia gives you the opportunity to experience a lifestyle almost untouched by modern times. Therefore, when you come from Europe on a trip to Mongolia, you will be very surprised by its diversity, omnipresent nature and tradition.

Trips to the Gobi Desert are one of the greatest attractions of Genghis Khan's kingdom. The incredibly raw but varied landscape with mountains, steppes and yellow dunes attracts nature lovers and connoisseurs of authentic adventure like a magnet. Along the way, you can meet camels, settlements of hospitable nomads, and see a vulture or a steppe eagle soaring overhead. Individual trips and tailor-made holidays in Mongolia are the specialty of the travel agency CARTER.

When is the best time to visit Mongolia?

The climate of Mongolia is a temperate climate of an extremely dry continental type. It is characterized by short, warm summers and long, cold winters. So when is the best time to go on a trip to Mongolia? It is a large country that is difficult to visit in one visit. Throughout the country, the weather is most favorable in the months from May to September.

Trips to Mongolia in the summer

What is characteristic of the Mongolian climate is large daily fluctuations in air temperature, up to 30 degrees. This is the case, for example, in the Gobi Desert, where it is hot during the day and at night it drops to several degrees above zero. It is best to organize trips to Mongolia in the summer months.

Sightseeing tours around Mongolia - individual and small group trips

Trips to Mongolia with a travel agency CARTER it's a great idea for a safe and original holiday, away from the crowds.Mongolia it is one of the most unique and authentic countries on Earth, the only region in the world where people still lead a nomadic and nomadic lifestyle on vast steppes. Mongolia is famous for its unique nature. Amazing natural wonders can be admired in Terelj Natural Park, Gobi Desert, Gurvan Saikhan National Park, Khongoriin Els. In the former capital of Karakoram, you can learn about the country's history, and a horse ride on Lake Ugii Nuur will leave you with an unforgettable experience. About ten percent of Mongolia is covered with forests, mostly in the north, where the southern border of the Siberian taiga reaches. Intimate tours around Mongolia are the best way to learn the secrets of the Land of Nomads "from the inside".

Why is it worth traveling around Mongolia with CARTER?

First of all, we have interesting tour programs, the best local guides to Mongolia and carefully selected accommodation both in hotels and yurts. The highest travel comfort is provided by new off-road vehicles such as Land Cruiser or similar 4×4, trained drivers who know the roads and wilderness of the Mongolian steppes, as well as helicopter transfers. For the most demanding travelers, we provide individual camps with private service, set up anywhere in the country where there are no hotels. Trips to Mongolia in small groups with a travel agency CARTER it is the quintessence of adventure and comfortable traveling. Trip to Mongolia waiting!