Mongolia captivates travelers from around the world with its vast, stunning natural landscapes and unique nomadic culture. Ulaanbaatar, Kharkhorin (Karakorum), and Mörön serve as both major tourist destinations and key gateways to the country’s remote interior.

As the capital city, Ulaanbaatar is the starting point for most journeys. It is home to the solemn Gandan Monastery and the richly curated National Museum of Mongolia, offering an initial deep dive into Mongolia’s history and culture. The ancient capital, Kharkhorin, resembles an open-air history book, where the majestic Erdene Zuu Monastery silently narrates the glory of the former empire. Meanwhile, Mörön, the capital of Khövsgöl Province, serves as the essential gateway to “Mongolia’s Blue Pearl”—Khövsgöl Lake.

Traveler favorites include the imposing Genghis Khan Statue Complex, the ruggedly scenic Gorkhi-Terelj National Park, the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Orkhon Valley, the flaming red cliffs of Bayanzag (Flaming Cliffs), the crystal-clear depths of Khövsgöl Lake, and the hidden grandeur of the Arsain Waterfall. These sites offer not only breathtaking natural wonders but also host unique cultural festivals and profound travel experiences. Here, as if stepping back in time, you can relive the legendary history of the nomadic empire and embrace a sense of boundless freedom under the eternal sky.