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Ölgii

Ölgii is the capital of Bayan-Ölgii province and is also known as Olgii, Ulgy, or Ulgii. Ölgii serves as the starting off point for visiting Altai Tavan Bogd National Park and Tsambagarav National Park and the beautiful snow-capped mountains, glaciers, plentiful wildlife, nomadic herders who live in felt tents called gers, and eagle hunters just outside the city.

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  1. Eat

    Arvins

    Arvins is a small Mongolian restaurant, which is a little more expensive, but has nice food.

    10AM-10PM5000 ₮ and up

  2. Eat

    Blue Wolf Cafe

    They can make Kazakh, Mongolian, and western dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner at a reasonable price. Though most people eating there have their meals included in the cost of their room or tour package. Only open during the summer, has live entertainment. Disappointingly, the "western toilets" don't work.

    7AM-10PM

  3. Eat

    Chinese Uighur Cafe

    It serves spicy Uighur dishes with lots of vegetables and spices. It is a welcome departure from the normal meat and flour of Mongolian canteens.

    11AM-5PM. Closed on Mondays2500-5000 ₮

  4. Eat

    Pamukkale Turkish Restaurant

    is a nice Turkish-owned restaurant, serves Turkish, Mongolian, Kazakh, and some western dishes and salads. Most dishes include meat, rice, carrots, salad, and french fries. Serves koumis, coke products, juices, coffee, and desserts. Does not serve alcohol.

    10AM-10PM Everyday4000-9000 ₮

  5. Eat

    Tolganai Shaykhana

    A small guanz with standard offerings of hoshuur and buuz washed down with milky tea. Prices are very cheap and service is fast.

    10AM-6PM200 ₮ for buuz, 500 ₮ for hoshuur