Mongolia is one of the safest places in the world. But like in many other countries tourists need to be aware of the dangers and apply common sense.
Be careful when you are in the market8 shopping centers, museums and theatres8 and also on public transport. We have pickpockets in Mongolia too!
If you have lost anything or had something stolen8 you should report it immediately to the nearest police station or police officer.
It is better buy souvenirs, precious things, and cashmere and leather goods in shops and not from street vendors and get a receipt and custom certificate from the shop.
Please, do not buy anything precious8 antique items and products and costum certificate from the shop.
It is not a good idea to walk around suburbs and dark places in Ulaanbaatar after 23.00 hours. If you do go out to nightclubs or bars leave your valuables in a safe place.
Use only officially registered tour operators, if in doubt ask the Tourist Information Center.
Use only recognizable designated taxis and buses.
If you decide to travel individually, hiring a car and a driver, agree the “contract” before yu set off. Also take a good quality road network map, GPS and other orientation instruments if possible. You should carry a photocopy of your travel documents at all times. Never leave money, valuables and hand baggage unattended.
In the countryside you should carry your own first aid kit and any necessary medicines. Also take some canned and packaged food from Ulaanbaatar and other larger settlements.
Although there are fresh water rivers in Mongolia, you should drink purified or boiled water.
Do not litter the surroundings and always carry a bag for rubbish when traveling in the countryside. Do not harm the environment, flora and fauna.
On the whole Mongolians are Buddhist, but Mongolians are very tolerant of other religions.
When visiting Buddhist monasteries and temples, you need to take into account the following in order to avoid cultural misunderstandings.
Do not dress immodestly when you visit a Buddhist temple,
and never take your hat off.
Do not take photos or videos of anything or anyone without
permission.
Do not make a loud noise or smoke inside
When entering a temple do not step on the door threshold.
Never touch the Buddha images and other things in the
temple because these are considered sacred.
Mongolia is one of the safest places in the world but like
in many other countries tourists need to be aware of the dangers
and apply common sense
" Be careful when you are in the market, shopping centers,
museums and theatres, and also on public transport. We have
pickpockets in Mongolia too!
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the face of it, this seems like a daft question. Non-Asian-faces
have proliferated since the cold months have receded into
the past while a multitude of decidedly non-Mongolian dialects
and accents drift along the main thoroughfares of the capital.
But while the streets bustle more ...
Mongolia is one of the safest places in the world. But like in many other countries tourists need to be aware of the dangers and apply common sense. 
When visiting Buddhist monasteries and temples, you need to take into account the following in order to avoid cultural misunderstandings.
Mongolia is one of the safest places in the world but like
in many other countries tourists need to be aware of the dangers
and apply common sense 