Return to album listMongolia Tour Days 1-3
Walking around a ovoo (cairn) for good luck. Three times around with it on your right.
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All sorts of interesting offerings on the ovoo: skulls, cash and vodka bottles to name a few.
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We found camels!
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The first camels of our RTW trip
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High five!
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Ultzi fishing some water out of the magic rock
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This is supposed to make your eyesight better
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Home sweet home
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This ger came with a guard dog
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Hospital, orphanage, or shopping mall?
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Lunch on day 2: our first ger cafe
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Mongolian truck stop
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This photo shows how dusty it was inside the van after a day on the steppe. That is my blue backpack in the center.
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Camels like to shake their lips
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and wag their tails (nonstop)
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and roll in the dust
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The facilities
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Watching for the herd to come home.
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I’m not quite sure why this young camel was so shaggy.
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A very playful kid at the ger camp
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Herding home the goats and sheep by motorcycle
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Our driver in his never-ending battle against the dust
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Quality Mongolian bed
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One solution to the dust problem
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Main street Dalanzadgad
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Why look, it is a stein of lipton tea!
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Public baths in Dalanzadgad
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A welcome change of scene – mountains!
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Just a little ice
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