Summer days are balmy, but in the morning and evening 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 meticulously for compatibility and connectivity.
Mongolian landscapes offer incredible photo opportunities. Get necessary apps before your trip.
Download maps for Ulaanbaatar and rural areas for navigation without data.
Regularly upload key papers and pictures 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 back your treks.
For multi-day tours with ger stays or independent camping.
Items specifically for horse trekking experiences.
Improve your comfort, security, and convenience with these items.
Be aware that particular goods 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 thought for Mongolia'the the climate in distinctive travel styles will enhance your comfort.
Consider renting larger items locally to save luggage space, but bring personal essentials.
