Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Baldan Bereeven Monastery
Explore the serene Baldan Bereeven Monastery in Khentii, Mongolia—where nature meets spirituality and history unfolds.
Baldan Bereeven Monastery, nestled in the Khentii region of Mongolia, is a serene and spiritual haven, perfect for tourists seeking a blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. Surrounded by lush landscapes, this monastery offers a peaceful retreat where visitors can immerse themselves in the tranquility of Buddhist practices and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
A brief summary to Baldan Bereeven Monastery
- 6C2H+8J2, Breven Kid, Khentii, MN
Local tips
- Dress modestly when visiting the monastery to respect local customs.
- Plan your visit during the morning for a quieter experience and to witness morning prayers.
- Bring water and snacks, as facilities are limited on-site.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enrich your understanding of the monastery's history and significance.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey in Tuul River Valley and head towards the Khentii region. Take the main road (A-03) heading northeast towards Breven Kid. Continue on this road for approximately 70 kilometers (about 1 hour). Watch for the signs indicating Baldan Bereeven Monastery, which is located at the coordinates 48.2007653 latitude and 109.4290209 longitude. You will turn off the main road onto a smaller gravel road that leads directly to the monastery. Ensure your vehicle is suitable for unpaved roads, as the final stretch may require careful driving.
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Public Transportation
To reach Baldan Bereeven Monastery using public transportation, you can take a bus or minivan from Ulaanbaatar to the nearby town of Khentii. Buses typically leave from the central bus station and the fare is around 15,000 MNT (Mongolian Tugrik). Upon arriving in Khentii, you will need to hire a local taxi or find a shared minivan to take you to the monastery. The cost for a taxi can range from 15,000 to 25,000 MNT depending on negotiation. Make sure to communicate your destination to the driver, using the coordinates 48.2007653 latitude and 109.4290209 longitude if necessary.
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Walking from Nearby Area
If you find yourself in the vicinity of Breven Kid after taking public transport, you can walk to Baldan Bereeven Monastery, which is approximately 5 kilometers away. The route is scenic, but ensure you have a good map or GPS navigation app to guide you along the dirt paths leading to the monastery. It may take about 1 hour to walk, so plan accordingly and wear proper walking shoes.
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