TOLBO LAKE

ABOUT TOLBO LAKE


Tolbo lake is fresh water lake in south of Olgii in western Mongolia and also known as one of biggest lakes in western Mongolia. It extends on 185 square kilometres (71,43 miles) in the heart of the Altai range, at more than 2000 metres (1,24 mile) above the sea level. During the Winter, it’s possible to move on the iced lake. The lake was the witness of the battle of Tolbo lake (1921) during the Russian civil war, when the Bolsheviks allied to the Mongolians defeated a White Russians army. You can spot by the lake a couple of memorial plaques. Lake is just amazing for fishing activities!

RELATED DESTINATIONS

TSENKHER CAVE PETROGLYPH

The Tsenheriin cave also known as Khoid tsenher are reasonably attractive. Because of approximately 15,000 years old history (some sources say 40,000). There are numerous passages to explore with the largest cavern being about

THE EAGLE HUNTER

Hunting with eagles is a traditional form of falconry found throughout the Eurasian Steppe, practiced by the Kazakhs and the Kyrgyz in contemporary Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, as well as diasporas in Bayan-Ulgii Provinces

TSAMBAGARAV MOUNTAIN

Tsambagarav national park is suppurated huge sacred mountain from Altai range. This mountain is 4165 M higher with snow on the top whole year and located on the border between Bayan-Olgii and Hovd provinces,