Khustain Nuruu Natural Reserve

This mountain is about 90kms away from Ulaanbaatar. The natural reserve covers 900sq.kms and has been protected since 1993 to conserve the biodiversity and facilitate the re-introduction of a wild horse race called Takhi Przewalski. Although it is far from from the Khentii taiga forests, the Khustain Nuruu is covered with Birch