Activities Töv
Töv Province: A Hidden Gem in Mongolia
Welcome to Töv Province, a land of breathtaking natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Located in central Mongolia, this province offers a unique blend of adventure activities, traditional experiences, and stunning landscapes that will leave you with unforgettable memories.
Hiking and Trekking
Töv Province boasts numerous hiking trails suitable for all levels. The most popular trail is the Chuluut Canyon, a 20km hike through magnificent red rock formations and lush valleys. Don’t miss the breathtaking sunrise views from the top of Khorgo Volcano, another must-visit destination in Töv.
Horseriding
Experience the nomadic way of life by going on a horseback ride. The vast steppes of Töv Province provide the perfect setting for this adventurous activity. You can arrange a guided tour to explore the countryside, visit traditional ger camps, and even witness the unique Mongolian landscape at sunrise or sunset.
Culture and History
Töv Province is home to several significant historical sites. The White Stupa (Tamir Monastery) is a peaceful Buddhist monastery located near Ulaan Tsutgalan Waterfall. Visit the Tsenkher Hot Springs, not only for the therapeutic benefits but also to explore the nearby cave system with ancient Buddhist carvings.
Wildlife Spotting
Keep an eye out for the wildlife while exploring Töv Province. The area is home to many rare and endangered species such as the snow leopard, Argali sheep, and Mongolian gazelle. For birdwatchers, look for the Siberian Crane, Mongolian Lark, and Gyr Falcon.
Tips:
- Always respect local customs and traditions when visiting sacred sites.
- Pack appropriate clothing for both hot and cold weather as temperatures can vary greatly.
- Carry enough water and snacks during your outdoor activities.
- Consult a travel guide or local tour operator for the best routes and safety information.
- Don’t forget to take plenty of photos and create lasting memories of your Töv Province adventure!