MONGOLIA, GOBI  & ALTAY  MOUNTAINS
2006
TOUR HANDBOOK
Tour Date
      Thursday  Aug. 17,2006 Wednesday Aug. 30,2006
Frequently Asked Questions

QUESTIONS ANSWERS
When we arrive at Ulaan Baator,
who will meet us?
A representative from our Mongolia Office will meet you at the air port. Please look for a MELITOUR sign. If your plane is delayed  or should there be a problem meeting  the person who should give you a transfer, please take a taxi to the hotel.
HOTEL EDELWEISS
Peace Avenue 15 A/5
ULAAN BAATAR,210648
What the weather will be like? Make sure you plan for very cold nights. Always plan for layering. The weather in Mongolia , even in the destert can get pretty cold , low 40s and 50s. In the lake region it can be freezing. But for warm mid days lease make sure you have light T shirts.
Should we bring gifts to give to the families that we will visit? No you do not give gifts to the families but you can bring second hand clothes to give to Orphanage where hundreds of street children are seeking refuge.
Can we have an access to internet on the tour? Only when we are in Ulaan Baatar, you can have an access to internet. Generally in the ger  camps they have no telephones.
What will you suggest  we should pack special for this tour Make sure you have your flash lights
Make sure you have insect repellent
Make sure you have enough spare batteries and film/or memory on your camera cards
Should we travel light? Definitely you should travel light. The domestic flights allow only 10 KGS ( 22 Pounds) to check in and 10 pounds for carry on. and they are very strict with their regulations