The best petroglyphs in the area, if not all of Central Asia, can be found at Tsagaan Sala, in a river valley between Ulaankhus and Tavan Bogd. The carvings, more than 10,000 of them, are scattered over a 15km area; you’ll need a guide to find the best ones.
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23.17 MILES
The Khuiten Uul Base Camp (3092m) offers stunning views of all the five peaks as well as the 12km-long Potanii Glacier, which tumbles out of the range. It…
21.02 MILES
The incumbent Mongolian president is obliged to visit this ceremonial ovoo (shamanistic collection of stones, wood or other offerings to the gods) every…
24.33 MILES
With a total area of 1400 sq km, this park borders Russia and has two sections, one around Türgen Uul (sometimes referred to as Siilkhem A), the other…
16.2 MILES
Close to Tavan Bogd, the lower slopes of Sheveed Uul (3350m) and its surrounding valleys contain some fascinating petroglyphs depicting wild animals and…
Nearby Western Mongolia attractions
16.2 MILES
Close to Tavan Bogd, the lower slopes of Sheveed Uul (3350m) and its surrounding valleys contain some fascinating petroglyphs depicting wild animals and…
21.02 MILES
The incumbent Mongolian president is obliged to visit this ceremonial ovoo (shamanistic collection of stones, wood or other offerings to the gods) every…
23.17 MILES
The Khuiten Uul Base Camp (3092m) offers stunning views of all the five peaks as well as the 12km-long Potanii Glacier, which tumbles out of the range. It…
4. Siilkhem Nuruu National Park
24.33 MILES
With a total area of 1400 sq km, this park borders Russia and has two sections, one around Türgen Uul (sometimes referred to as Siilkhem A), the other…