Frequently Asked Questions

We've pulled together and answered some of our guests' most popular questions. Here you'll find everything you need to know; from who you'll be traveling with to whether tips are included.

Chinggis Khaan International Airport (CNG) is Mongolia's major international airport for all foreign visitors. Cheap flights to Mongolia are available during the winter and autumn. Flights to Mongolia are served by several different airlines including Aeroflot, Air China, and Korean-Air are operating flights connecting Ulaanbaatar with Moscow, Beijing, and Seoul. Flights are available all year round by Mongolian national carriers by MIAT Mongolian Airlines, Aero Mongolia, Hunnu Air, and Eznis Airways. There are two ways to visit Mongolia by train either China or Russia. Trans-Siberian Railway runs from Moscow to Vladivostok. The Trans-Mongolian Railway is connected to the Trans-Siberian by a branch line from Ulan-Ude, providing a link between the Trans-Siberian and the Chinese railway system.

The best time to visit Mongolia is between May and September when it is less windy and generally sunny. This is the perfect time to enjoy any part of Mongolia. In July and August, there is occasional rain with pleasant temperatures between 23°C and 30°C.

What kind of tours does the "Juulchin" company organize? 

We organize all types of domestic and international tours, customized corporate trips, special interest tours (such as marathons, golf, sports, nomadic life and cultural tours etc.), as well as inbound tours for foreign tourists visiting Mongolia. 

Additionally, we provide international flight ticketing services.

What is included in the tour package price? 

While it varies depending on the destination, most of our packages include 3-5 star hotel accommodations, meals specified in the itinerary, sightseeing and attraction tickets, local transportation, a tour guide, and travel insurance when necessary. 

You can find the exact details of what is included and excluded in the specific tour's detailed itinerary. 

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1. Visa and Border Entry

  • Question: Do I need a visa to travel to Mongolia?
  • Answer: Mongolia offers visa-free travel to citizens of many countries. Citizens of countries that require a visa can easily apply for an e-visa. (It is recommended to insert a link here to the e-visa portal and the list of visa-exempt countries).

2. Weather and Clothing

  • Question: What is the weather like in Mongolia? What should I wear for the trip?
  • Answer: Mongolia has an extreme continental climate. Summers are sunny and warm but get chilly at night, so dressing in layers is highly recommended. If you are traveling in the winter, it is essential to wear a windproof jacket and very warm winter boots.

3. Food and Energy

  • Question: What are the characteristics of Mongolian food?
  • Answer: The traditional diet of nomads is the most proven way to overcome extreme natural conditions. Nutrient-rich meat dishes and steaming hot buuz (traditional dumplings) provide travelers with the true strength and energy needed for long, active days. While there are many vegetarian options in Ulaanbaatar, it is necessary to notify us in advance when traveling to the countryside.

4. Payments and Currency

  • Question: Can I use credit cards during the trip, or should I carry cash?
  • Answer: International credit and debit cards are widely accepted at most service establishments in Ulaanbaatar. However, when traveling to rural areas, it is much safer and more reliable to carry cash (Mongolian Tugrik) for making purchases at small local shops or when visiting nomadic families.

5. Communication and Internet

  • Question: How good is the internet connection in the countryside?
  • Answer: Mobile data works very well in cities and provincial centers. However, in remote and scenic natural areas, the network connection may drop. This actually provides a wonderful opportunity to take a break from technology and truly connect with nature.