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When to goBest time: Jun–Aug
- Jan Hard: cold
- Feb Hard: cold
- Mar Hard: cold
- Apr Hard: cold
- May Fine, with caveats
- Jun Good
- Jul Good
- Aug Good
- Sep Fine, with caveats
- Oct Fine, with caveats: cold
- Nov Hard: cold
- Dec Hard: cold
Good Fine, with caveats Hard cold
Cheaper and fewer tourists: Sep–May - the trade-off: cold
Country-wide average; mountains, coasts and the far north or south can differ.
Holidays that change a tripNaadam · July 11 - 15, 2027
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Naadam - July 11 - 15, 2027
National festival of wrestling, horse racing and archery: book hotels and tickets early.
What to bring and knowC, E · 230 V
- Sockets: type C, E · 230 V, 50 Hz
Phone and laptop chargers usually work (100–240 V); you may need a plug adapter. - Traffic drives on the right
- Drink bottled or boiled water, not from the tap
- At temples, mosques and churches cover shoulders and knees and take off shoes where asked
- Oct–Apr: a warm jacket, hat and gloves
Medicines, bans and the law
- Carry your passport at all times; police do not accept a copy and can fine you. source
- Photographing police or military personnel is illegal. Ask before taking photos in monasteries. source
- Declare cash of US$10,000 or more. source
- Carry prescription medicines in their original packaging with a copy of the prescription.
Paying with a foreign card23 of 50 services in our catalogue accept one
- Public Transport & Maps: Moovit, UB Smart Bus
- Shopping, Classifieds & Parcels: DHL Express, FedEx, Mongol Post
- Travel: Tickets & Hotels: Agoda, Booking.com, Ulaanbaatar Railway (UBTZ)
Based on our checks of each service. Banks may add a fee for payments abroad.
Phone and internet
Checked: October 15
Useful phrasesMongolian
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- Hello Сайн байна уу sain baina uu
- Excuse me Уучлаарай uuchlaarai
- I don’t understand Би ойлгохгүй байна bi oilgokhgüi baina
- Do you speak English? Та англиар ярьдаг уу? ta angliar yaridag uu?
- Where is the toilet? Бие засах газар хаана байна? biye zasakh gazar khaana baina?
- The bill, please Тооцоогоо өгнө үү tootsoogoo ögnö üü
- Please take me to this address (show it on the map) Намайг энэ хаяг руу хүргэж өгнө үү. Namaig ene khayag ruu khürgej ögnö üü.
- How much will it cost? Хэд болох вэ? Khed bolokh ve?
- Can I pay by card? Картаар төлж болох уу? Kartaar tölj bolokh uu?
- Stop here, please Энд зогсоно уу. End zogsono uu.
- Please wait a moment Түр хүлээнэ үү. Tür khüleene üü.
- Thank you Баярлалаа. Bayarlalaa.
- Please help me, I am a foreigner Надад туслаач, би гадаад хүн. Nadad tuslaach, bi gadaad khün.
- Please take me to a hospital Намайг эмнэлэг рүү хүргэж өгнө үү. Namaig emneleg rüü khürgej ögnö üü.
- I am allergic to… Би үүнд харшилтай: bi üünd kharshiltai
- Where is the nearest pharmacy? Хамгийн ойрын эмийн сан хаана байна вэ? Khamgiin oiryn emiin san khaana baina ve?
- Please call the police Цагдаа дуудаж өгнө үү. Tsagdaa duudaj ögnö üü.
- I have lost my passport Би паспортоо хаячихлаа. Bi pasportoo khayachikhlaa.
- Where is the nearest ATM? Хамгийн ойрын АТМ хаана байна вэ? Khamgiin oiryn ATM khaana baina ve?
