Lonely Planet Mongolia

Dive headfirst into Mongolia and discover everything you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime.

Mongolia rewards curiosity - find soaring mountains rising above crystal-clear lakes and sweeping grasslands where wild horses roam. Our on-the-ground experts have joined in with the celebrations at Naadam Festival, hiked through Gorkhi-Terelj National Park and spotted ibexes in the Gobi. Just think of us as your friend on the inside. If it's in this guide, it's worth your time!

Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Mongolia travel guide. Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning your trip to Mongolia effortlessly, including:

• Exciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursions
• Expert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and more
• Inspiring photography and detailed maps
• Get fresh takes on must-visit sights
• Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, LGBTQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, using money, accessibility and responsible travel
• Connect with Mongolian culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditions
• Updated as part of Lonely Planet's reimagined guidebook collections, built to help travelers plan smarter, travel easier and explore with confidence
• Covers: Ulaanbaatar, Central Mongolia, Northern Mongolia, Eastern Mongolia, The Gobi, Western Mongolia

Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary country with Lonely Planet's Mongolia.