Ch.mungundalai Tours Mongolia By Bicycle

By B.TUNGALAG

Young Mongolian cyclist with communication disorder Ch.Mungundalai achieved his dream of cycling 11,200 kilometers around Mongolia in two-year.

The cyclist is a member of the Young Cyclist Club of the Mongolian Youth Federation.

He divided journey into two parts: eastern provinces and western provinces.

Ch.Mungundalai started his journey to eastern provinces on July 9, 2015, and returned to Ulaanbaatar on Monday, after travelling 5,000 kilometers in 136 days.

The eastern provinces included Tuv, Khentii, Dornor, Sukhbaatar, Dornogovi, Dundgovi, Umnugovi and Govisumber Provinces, and Nalaikh, Bagakhangai and Baganuur Districts.

A welcoming ceremony for Ch.Mungundalai took place at the Mongolian Youth Federation on Tuesday.

His 6,200 km journey to western provinces started in 2014. He passed through over 210 soums of 13 provinces in the western region of Mongolia in 167 days.

Below is a brief interview with Ch.Mungundalai.

Congratulations. You travelled around Mongolia. How do you feel now?

Thank you. I crossed 11,200 kilometers on a bicycle in two years. During my travel, I realized that it is wonderful when a person has a goal. I didn't give up. However, there were many...