Mongolia
Summer days are warm, but mornings and evenings outside the city can be cool. Spring and autumn bring milder, yet unpredictable, temperatures.
Winter in Ulaanbaatar calls for specialized, heavy-duty gear due to extreme cold. Showing respect at religious sites means modest dress.
Sturdy, Comfortable walking shoes or Waterproof hiking boots. Good stability and protection for uneven sidewalks and rugged terrain.
Insulated, waterproof winter boots with excellent grip. Rated for low temperatures, roomy enough for thick wool socks.
Your choice of footwear greatly impacts your comfort and safety during your travels.
Keeping all required documents organized and accessible. Make both physical and digital copies.
Plan your electronics carefully for compatibility and connectivity.
Mongolian landscapes offer incredible photo opportunities. Download essential apps before your trip.
Download maps for Ulaanbaatar and rural areas for navigation without data.
Regularly upload important documents and photos to cloud services.
A VPN service offers secure internet connections, especially on public Wi-Fi.
A well-stocked personal health kit is important, especially outside Ulaanbaatar.
Protect yourself from bugs and sun, and maintain hygiene.
Beyond footwear, these items support your treks.
For multi-day tours with ger stays or independent camping.
Specific items for horse trekking experiences.
Improve your comfort, security, and convenience with these items.
Be aware that certain items might be difficult or expensive to find locally.
Reduce plastic waste.
Minimize single-use plastics.
For street food & picnics.
For minimal lighting areas.
Careful packing with consideration for Mongolia's climate and unique travel styles will enhance your comfort.
Consider renting larger items locally to save luggage space, but bring personal essentials.
