national park in Mongolia
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Khustain Nuruu National Park[dead link], also known as Hustai National Park, is in the Tuv Aimag of Mongolia.

Understand

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Takhi

A beautiful nature preserve. Home to the Takhi (Przewalski's) Horse.

History

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Landscape

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Mountain steppe.

Flora and fauna

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Takhi Horse and other native steppe species.

Przewalski's Horse

Climate

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In winter it is very cold (-30°C) but May through October is pleasant.

Get in

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It is 100 km west of Ulaanbaatar. You can arrange a tour or hire a car or microbus. Almost all paved road, so it could make a nice trip via bicycle.

Fees and permits

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About US$10 per person.

Get around

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Hike, or with a jeep.

Takhi Horses

Drink

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Sleep

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Lodging

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There are gers (yurts) available for rent and a dining hall.

Camping

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You may not be able to camp in the park, but you can camp almost anywhere outside. The Tuul river is on the South side of the park.

Backcountry

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Stay safe

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