Discover the Majestic Uurtiin Tokhoi Cliff
Experience the stunning beauty and rich heritage of Uurtiin Tokhoi Cliff in Mongolia’s Orkhon Valley, a must-see natural attraction for every traveler.
Uurtiin Tokhoi Cliff is a breathtaking natural wonder in the heart of Mongolia's Orkhon Valley, offering stunning views, rich biodiversity, and a glimpse into Mongolia's majestic landscapes. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, this site is a must-visit for tourists exploring the region.
A brief summary to Uurtiin Tokhoi Cliff
- Bat-Ulzii Rd, Ovorkhangai, MN
- +97670115534
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most breathtaking views and ideal lighting for photography.
- Wear sturdy shoes as the trails can be rocky and uneven.
- Bring water and snacks, as facilities are limited in the area.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enrich your experience with insights about the area's history and ecology.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Orkhon Valley, head southeast on the Bat-Ulzii Road (also known as the road to Uurtiin Tokhoi). Continue for about 30 km, passing through stunning landscapes. Keep an eye out for directional signs to Uurtiin Tokhoi Cliff. Once you reach the cliff area, you may need to park your car at a designated parking area nearby and walk a short distance to the viewpoint.
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Public Transportation
Take a minibus (known as a marshrutka) from the main bus station in Orkhon Valley heading towards Bat-Ulzii. The fare is typically around 5,000 MNT (Mongolian Tugrik). Inform the driver that you wish to visit Uurtiin Tokhoi Cliff. The journey will take approximately 45 minutes. Once you arrive at the Bat-Ulzii stop, you may need to walk about 2 km to reach the cliff. Look for local signs or ask locals for directions.
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Bicycle
For the adventurous traveler, renting a bicycle in Orkhon Valley is a great option. Start from the center of Orkhon Valley and take Bat-Ulzii Road. The ride is approximately 30 km one-way. Make sure to bring plenty of water and snacks as there are limited facilities along the way. The route offers beautiful scenic views, and once you reach the cliff, you can enjoy the natural beauty of the area.
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Horseback Riding
For a unique experience, consider arranging a horseback riding tour from local guides in Orkhon Valley. This method offers a traditional way to explore the region. Tours typically last a day and may include a guide who will lead you along a scenic route to Uurtiin Tokhoi Cliff. Prices can vary, so it’s advisable to negotiate and confirm costs beforehand, generally around 25,000 MNT per person.
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