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2011
MONGOLIA
GOBI DESERT TO THE ALTAI MOUNTAINS,
THE LAND OF THE
EAGLE HUNTERS
Frequently Asked Questions
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QUESTIONS |
ANSWERS |
How Can we be reached on the tour?
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The tour members can be reached on Meli's phone where
there is reception.
The phone number is #90 532 345 9987
They can send an e mail to
melitour@yahoo.com MELITOUR office will
get hold of us as soon as possible. In Mongolia, even in the Ger camps, there is
internet available. |
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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. We will refund your taxi ride.
HOTEL EDELWEISS
Peace Avenue 15 A/5
ULAAN BAATAR,210648 |
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Do
the Americans/Canadians
need visa |
No |
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If
we arrive early, can MELITOUR reserve a room for us |
Yes, with pleasure |
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What will the weather be like? |
Make sure you plan for very cold nights.
Always plan for layering. The weather in Mongolia , even in the desert 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. |
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How
many people per ger/yurt |
If you signed up as a
single, you will be single in the yurt as well as in the hotel rooms.
The doubles will also have only 2 people in a ger |
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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. |
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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. |
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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 |
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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 |
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