Altan Els - Steppe by Steppe - Interactive Map (sitios de interés)

Located along the northern border of Uvs Aimag ,Altan els Strictly Protected Area contains the world's northernmost sand dunes and embodies nearly all components of the ecosystem present in the Uvs Nuur Basin.It is home to many threatened plants such as brown grass, sandy sagebrush ,couch grass,wormwood,wild thyme and white willow. In the Oasis Bayan Nuur ,outside of the Strictly Protected Area , it is possible to hire camels and horses to ride in the dunes.