Transport outside Ulaanbaatar Travelling to the country requires going by MIAT, the national air line carrier, or renting a jeep. It may happen that you take a flight to Uws and cannot return for 8 weeks. Renting a jeep is fairly inexpensive and usually includes a driver who is indispensable because this man usually knows the way in the endless steppe. He also has the technical skill to cross rivers, sand dunes etc. Their departure takes place in front of the Museum of Fine Arts downtown Ulaanbaatar.
Summer is beautiful but short.
Winter is not recommended if you go beyond Ulaanbaatar. Living conditions and road conditions are at least uncomfortable, nutrition and all related resources become too scarce. A good start is in May. It is still cold but the overwhelming beauty of spring, the mild fragrance of blossoms and the fresh smell of water offer experiences which one will never forget. Mongolia is a country rich in natural beauty which includes a wide range of different types of landscape on her vast territory.