On 25-27 August, the Ulaanbaatar Walking Festival will be held for the fifth year.

The Mongolian Walking Association and the Mongol Olle Association, in cooperation with the Department of Tourism, will organize the festival in the territories of Bayanzurkh, Nalaih and Sukhbaatar districts of Mongolian capital.

The event aims to promote the tourism in the capital and support international friendship by promoting the history, culture and nature of Ulaanbaatar.

About 150 tourists from the USA, Taiwan, Czech Republic, China, Russia, Australia, Kazakhstan, Japan and Korea will take part in the festival. More than 200 Mongolians also  have registered to participate.