Altai Tavan Bogd Mountain is one of the most spectacular natural landmarks of Mongolia, located in the remote Bayan-Ölgii province in the far west. Its name means "Five Sacred Peaks of Altai", and the region is home to Khüiten Peak, the highest point in Mongolia at 4,374 meters. With its massive glaciers, alpine lakes, and deep cultural significance, it attracts trekkers, climbers, and cultural explorers alike.

General Information

• Location: Bayan-Ölgii Province, western Mongolia
• Highest Peak: Khüiten Peak – 4,374 meters
• Protected Area: Altai Tavan Bogd National Park
• Landscape: Mountains, glaciers, lakes, and valleys

Key Attractions

• The Five Peaks – Khüiten, Malchin, Nairamdal, Bürged, and Ölgii
• Potanin Glacier – the largest in Mongolia
• Khoton, Khurgan, and Dayan Lakes
• Tsagaan Salaa petroglyphs (UNESCO-listed)

Things to Do

• Trekking and alpine hiking
• Horseback riding with Kazakh nomads
• Visiting eagle hunters and experiencing Kazakh culture
• Camping and stargazing in pristine wilderness

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