Dalanzadgad (Mongolian: Даланзадгад; ᠳᠠᠯᠠᠨᠵᠠᠳᠠᠭᠠᠳ) is the capital of Ömnögovi Aimag in Mongolia. It is located 540 kilometers (340 mi) south of the national capital Ulaanbaatar. The altitude of the city center is 1,470 meters (4,823 feet).
As of 2011, its population is 19,396.
*Dalanzadgad Temple *Ömnögovi Aimag Museum *'''Ömnögovi Aimag Children's Park
There are a few good restaurants in town. Most hotels will have a restaurant. There are a few good supermarkets as well.
Some non-hotel restaurants: *Marvel Pub *Gobi Restaurant
Draft beers are only available at Marvel Pub. The cocktail or mixed drink selection at the hotels will be very limited.
These are the major hotels. *Dalanzadgad Hotel *Khaan Uul Hotel *Gobi Sands
You can find smaller hotels around the city.
There is a pretty fast and efficient daily bus from Ulaanbaatar at 08:00 and 16:00 (about 10 hours, 28,000 ₮ (as of January 2015)). It leaves at the Bayanzurkh bus station which you can reach by the Electrobus #4 or City Bus #30 from Chinggis Square (Blue Sky Tower). Ask a bus worker to let you know when to get off.
Minibuses ("Porgons" and "Mikrs") leave from the Ulaanbaatar "Black Market" (Narantuul Zakh) when they are full (that means, really full: 16 people!), usually in the afternoon between 12:00-17:00 and cost around 30,000 ₮. Expect frequent breakdowns and up to 24hr traveling time.
There is a taxi service that will take you anywhere inside Dalanzadgad for 1000 ₮ (+976 19001565 - there is a 500 ₮ charge added onto your total fee if you call). Fare to the bus station: 2000 ₮; to the airport: 5000 ₮.
