Our Team

"At Planet Mongolia, our team is a diverse and passionate group, bound together by a collective dedication to providing extraordinary travel experiences. Our team works collaboratively to ensure every journey with us is memorable, sustainable, and tailored to our clients' unique interests.

JORJ GYPSY

Dorjlkhagvajantsan Ganbold is an ornithologist and professional illustrator, and has worked at Institute of Biology of Mongolian Academy of Sciences. Born in a small town in the Khentii mountain range of eastern Mongolia, Jorj grew up birdwatching in the beautiful Kherlen river valley and Khurkh-Khuiten wetlands, leading his first classes in bird illustration in early high school.

During his time at the National University of Mongolia, Dorj conducted research focused on illustrating birds in their natural habitats, including work at bird-ringing stations. He has contributed his expertise as a field ornithologist to various research projects, notably including involvement in initiatives such as Birds of the World and Migratory Birds of Prey.

He authored "A Field Guide to the Birds of Mongolia," a comprehensive guide published by John Beaufoy Publishing in the UK.

Furthermore, he actively engages in wildlife conservation projects and is the founder of the Raptor Rehabilitation Center in Mongolia. Through this initiative, he dedicates himself to the conservation and assistance of injured animals.

CHINZO

“I am inspired by nature and diversity of planet Earth. I'm a photographer and take pictures wherever I go - same goes for my beloved Bali. I am lucky to share my time with amazing Jessie, who is the best companion to explore this island with. Together, we've turned every stone in this place and are ready to share our finding with you.”

GOSHAWK

Tuvshin Unenbat is an all-round naturalist with a particular interest in birds and mammals. Also he is one of the experienced nature expert and wildlife field guide in Planet Mongolia. He found his passion and interest in all aspects of the natural world.

ZORIG

Munkhzorig Battulga is professional fish biologist, specialising in fish breeder, and has worked in Mongolian University of Life Sciences for the past ten years. In this time, he has carried out surveys and research for many major conservation projects, taught courses on fish identification and been involved in numerous public engagement events.

Zorig is joined the team in 2023.

WHAT THEY SAY ABOUT US

Having visited Mongolia three times, my consistent choice has been Planet Mongolia, and for good reason. The team's excellence is evident in every aspect, maintaining high standards throughout. From swift and comfortable ticket booking to efficient hotel arrangements, their professionalism enhances the overall travel experience. It's the reliability and quality service of Planet Mongolia that keeps me returning for memorable journeys.

- Ibrahim Al Nayomi -

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woman wearing black scoop-neck long-sleeved shirt
Esther Bryce

Founder / Interior designer

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woman in black blazer with brown hair
Lianne Wilson

Broker

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man standing near white wall
Jaden Smith

Architect

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woman smiling wearing denim jacket
Jessica Kim

Photographer

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