Uliastai is the capital of Zavkhan province.

Culture and History

Uliastai is located at the border of the desert and the forest.

Travel to Uliastai - Visa Requirements

Aero Mongolia [1] makes 2 or 3 flights a week from Ulaanbaatar. The airport is about 25 kilometers outside the town; taxis are available.

Tours and Getting around Uliastai

Uliastai tourist attractions and sightseeing

  • The nine white stupas, which were built for the nine famous Saints of Buddhism.
  • The ruined Manchu fort, which was built in 1733.
  • The city museum
  • Buddhist temple
  • Various historical places around the city.

Uliastai city tours

Uliastai souvenirs and shopping

Uliastai Restaurants: cheap, moderate and expensive

Uliastai nightlife, bars, clubs and pubs

Uliastai cheap and luxurious hotels, youth hostels and lodging

There are five hotels in Uliastai, with a nightly rate ranging from 6000-10000 tugrigs per person:

  • Od
  • Uliastai
  • Tegsh
  • Uran Baigali
  • Tsetseg

Tents can also be set up on the banks of the two rivers which flow through the center of the town.

Get out

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