Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
parts. Quality and variety won't be great but it will do in a pinch. Close to the market is a
strip of vehicle repair shops that can help out if you need to fix a flat or pick up spare car
parts.
Information
Border Guard Office
( 01382-24136, 01382-24662; 9am-noon & 2-6pm Mon-Fri)
Can is-
sue permits for border towns such as Tsagaannuur, but only if you have a Mongolian-
speaking local with you posing as your guide. Otherwise, get your pass in Ulaanbaatar
(
Click here
)
.
Golomt Bank
( 9am-5pm Mon-Fri)
Changes cash. There's also a Golomt Bank ATM in-
side the Shin Ogooj supermarket.
Internet Cafe
(per hr T700;
9am-9pm Mon-Fri, 10am-5pm Sat & Sun)
Attached to the Tele-
com office.
Telecom Office
( 24hr)
Opposite the town square. The post office is also located here.
Tourist Information Centre
( 9938 2050, 9938 6070;
www.huvsgul.wix.com/info
; Centre St;
10am-6pm Mon-Fri)
Very helpful office run by foreign and local volunteers. Can put
you in touch with local guides, provide maps of town, and help organise accommodation
and onward travel. Also maintains a noncommercial website dedicated to providing ac-
curate information on the region. It's around 200m south of the 50° 100° Hotel.
Getting There & Away
Be wary of people at the airport or bus station in Mörön who claim to be affiliated with
one guesthouse or another. In fact, they are freelancers looking to sweep you off to their
own ger camp or hostel.
AIR
gul@aeromongolia.mn
)
flights to Ulaanbaatar start from T99,900 one way. Its office is
9904 9930)
prices start from T180,400 return; its office is in the 50° 100° Hotel.
Hunnu
airlines there should be at least two flights a day in summer. Winter schedules are cut
back.
Mörön airport is about 5km from the centre of town. A taxi will cost T5000.
