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Shargaljuut Hot Spring

Bayankhongor, Mongolia

The Shargaljuut Hot Spring has been popular since ancient times. It has been used for 300 years because of its medicinal qualities. This hot spring is situated at a distance of 42 km from Erdenetsogt sum which is 680 km west of Ulan Baatar, the capital city of Mongolia. In today’s date, there are thermal manifestations here and this comprises a huge area of steaming ground and various low-flowing springs that give nearly boiling waters.

This hot spring is based in the Shargaljuut Valley which is in between the Khangai Mountain Range. The sulfur-rich Shargaljuut, with its 108 springs, is known for its curative powers. Its healing waters stream out of granite and crystal rocks at temperatures from +45C to +96C. Its waters agitate blood vessels and help blood circulation and internal secretions. Each of Shargaljuut’s springs is dedicated to healing a different part of the body.

Many people visit this hot spring yearly and enjoy the exhilarating features of this hot spring. This hot spring is said to be effective for skin diseases, blood pressure problems, stomach ailments, rheumatic fever, and diseases affecting the nervous system.

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