Regionen · Kapitel 7
North: Khövsgöl Lake & Terelj
The green north of Mongolia — Asia's "Blue Pearl" Khövsgöl Lake amidst endless taiga forests, the world's last reindeer nomads, and the spectacular Terelj National Park with its bizarre rock formations just an hour from Ulaanbaatar.
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Khövsgöl Lake — Blue Pearl of Mongolia
The Khövsgöl Lake (Хөвсгөл нуур) is the second-largest freshwater lake in Asia after Lake Baikal, with which it is geol…
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The Tsaatan — Last Reindeer Nomads of the World
In the far north of Mongolia, near the Russian border in the endless taiga, live the Tsaatan (Dukha) — the last reindee…
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Terelj National Park
The Gorkhi-Terelj National Park is only 70 km northeast of Ulaanbaatar — yet it is a completely different world. Where…
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Practical Information for the North
Climate & Best Travel Time The north of Mongolia is cooler and wetter than the rest of the country. At Khövsgöl Lake, s…
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