Flights to Bulgan
Book flights to Bulgan
Bulgan is a town in northern Mongolia, roughly halfway between Russia and the country's capital, Ulaanbaatar. It's a good starting point to explore the Bulgan province, a region known for its varied landscapes. Think rolling grasslands in the south, where you might spot herds of cattle and sheep, to the alpine forests of the Khangai mountains in the north. If you're interested in Mongolian history, Bulgan has a former military point turned museum and another museum dedicated to the life of Mongolia's first cosmonaut, who was born in Bulgan. Another interesting fact is that the area is a famous pilgrimage site for Mongolians due to its historical significance.
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Airports near Bulgan
You have choices when it comes to reaching Bulgan. Here is a selection of 4 airports you can fly to when travelling to Bulgan.
Chinggis Khaan International Airport
Located in Ulaanbaatar, the capital city of Mongolia, this is the closest international airport to Bulgan. It is approximately 300 kilometres away from Bulgan and can be reached by a 4-5 hour drive.
Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport
Also situated in Ulaanbaatar, this regional airport is another option for travellers heading to Bulgan. It is around 300 kilometres away and can be reached by a 4-5 hour drive.
Khovd Airport
If you prefer a more local airport, Khovd Airport is an option. It is located in Khovd, which is approximately 600 kilometres away from Bulgan. To reach Bulgan from Khovd, you would need to take a connecting flight or continue the journey by road.
Moron Airport
Moron Airport is situated in Moron, which is about 500 kilometres away from Bulgan. Similar to Khovd Airport, you would need to take a connecting flight or continue the journey by road to reach Bulgan from Moron.
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Things to do in Bulgan
Discovering the many attractions of Bulgan can be quite a task, so we've narrowed down our top 3:
Elsen Tasarkhai
Elsen Tasarkhai, also referred to as the Gobi Gurvan Saikhan National Park, is a spectacular natural wonder. Nicknamed the "Flaming Cliffs" for the reddish hues of the sandstone cliffs, the park offers stunning scenery, particularly at sunrise and sunset. The park is also home to a variety of wildlife, including argali sheep, ibex, and marmots. Visitors can hike, camp, and explore the park's many trails.
Uran Togoo and Tulga
For those interested in volcanic landscapes, Uran Togoo and Tulga volcanoes are a must-see. These extinct volcanoes offer opportunities for hiking and horseback riding, with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The area is also home to petroglyphs, ancient rock carvings that provide a glimpse into the region's history.
Khentii Mountains
The Khentii Mountains are a mountain range that stretches from eastern Mongolia into northeastern China. The range is known for its beautiful scenery, with forests, lakes, and rivers. Visitors can hike, camp, fish, and horse ride in the mountains. The Khentii Mountains are also home to a number of historical sites, including the ruins of Mongol Empire capitals.