Northern Escape: 8 Days of Khuvsgul Lake’s Majestic Beauty
OVERVIEW
Northern Escape: 8 Days of Khuvsgul Lake’s Majestic Beauty
Khuvsgul Lake, Mongolia's "Blue Pearl." Surrounded by pristine forests and rugged mountains, this serene lake is the highlight of the north, offering clear waters, tranquil surroundings, and abundant wildlife.
What's Included in Your Adventure
- Driver and tour assistant: Reliable and professional driver and English-speaking local tour guide who also cooks will assist you to make your adventure tour around Mongolia in reality.
- Accommodation: You usually stay in extra ger which is prepared by nomads, sometimes at (selected days) tourist ger camp.
- Food: You will have a lunch as original Mongolian food in the finest local restaurants on the way and the breakfast and dinner are cooked by the tour guide. Vegetarians are welcome. Drinks provide 1.5 liters of mineral water per day.
- Fees: National Park and museum fees are included in the price of the tour.
- Activities: You are, to ride a horse /camel local guide will be your assistant for how to ride a horse/camel safety, and speed boat trip, hiking
- Vehicle type: Japanese jeep, Russian or Korean minivans, gasoline inclusive.
Personalize your trip
- City Hotel – Accommodation arrangements in Ulaanbaatar.
- Travel Insurance – Recommended for coverage on medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and unexpected situations.
- Gratuity for the Team – A token of appreciation for guides, drivers, and staff providing excellent service.
- Snacks – A variety of light refreshments, including local specialties and international options.
- Beverages – A selection of drinks, including alcoholic beverages, fresh juices, and soft drinks.
- Accommodation Upgrade – If guests wish to upgrade from a nomadic family guest ger to a comfortable tourist ger camp with hot showers and electricity, please inform us in advance. Early reservations are required, and additional charges will apply.
Guaranteed Departures & Unique Experiences
GUARANTEED DEPARTURES
Departures are guaranteed to operate with a minimum of 2 guests and more
Suggested Experience: Nomadic Culture Meets Luxury - For a truly unique Gobi experience, mix traditional stays with nomadic families in their gers and enjoy the comfort of Toilogt ger camp Resort , Silk Road etc.. More Spend a night with locals to experience authentic Mongolian culture, then relax in the hotel’s luxury amenities. A perfect balance of adventure and comfort. (Additional charges apply for the hotel / camp stay.)
ITINERARY
Day 1
- Morning: After breakfast, continue the journey toward Amarbayasgalant Monastery, one of the most beautiful and historically significant Buddhist monasteries in Mongolia.
- Midday: Stop for lunch at a local restaurant before arriving at the monastery.
- Afternoon: Explore the stunning architecture and intricate details of the monastery, which dates back to the 18th century. Learn about its historical and religious significance, and take in the peaceful surroundings of this remote spiritual retreat.
- Evening: Enjoy a traditional Mongolian dinner prepared by the guide, then rest for the night in a peaceful setting.
Day 2
- Morning: Depart from your current location and begin the drive toward Khutag Ondor, a small yet charming village surrounded by rolling hills and wide-open landscapes.
- Midday: Stop at a local restaurant for lunch and take in the peaceful countryside atmosphere.
- Afternoon: Explore the rural life of Khutag Ondor, interacting with local families and enjoying the untouched beauty of the Mongolian steppe.
- Evening: Settle into your ger accommodation and enjoy a homemade dinner prepared by the guide before resting under the starry Mongolian sky.
Day 3
Morning: Depart for Jankhai Village, where you’ll prepare for the exciting horse trek around Khovsgol Lake.
Midday: Stop at a local restaurant for lunch on your way.
Afternoon: Arrive in Jankhai Village, settle into your ger accommodation with shower facilities available, and get ready for the next day's adventure.
Evening: Enjoy a traditional dinner provided by the guide and rest for the night in preparation for the trek.
Day 4
Morning: Begin your horse trek around the stunning Khovsgol Lake, known for its crystal-clear waters and stunning mountain views.
Daytime: Ride through lush forests, expansive grasslands, and enjoy the pristine beauty of the Blue Pearl of Mongolia.
- Visit a reindeer herding community and learn about their unique nomadic lifestyle. Discover their traditions, culture, and the significance of reindeer to their way of life.
Evening: Arrive at Misheel Camp, your overnight accommodation near Khovsgol Lake, and relax in a cozy ger with shower facilities available.
- Enjoy a dinner prepared by your guide as you take in the stunning views of the lake.
Day 5
Morning: After breakfast, embark on a kayaking trip to Khusliin Khad, also known as Whispering Rock. This area is known for its serene beauty and the peaceful sound of the waves, making it a perfect place to unwind.
Daytime: Spend the rest of the day enjoying leisure activities at your own pace—whether that’s relaxing by the lake, enjoying the breathtaking views, or exploring the surrounding area.
Evening: Return to Misheel Ger Camp, your overnight accommodation near Khovsgol Lake, where you can rest and relax. Enjoy a traditional Mongolian dinner provided by your guide while soaking in the tranquil atmosphere.
Day 6
Morning: After a relaxing breakfast, set out for a hike along the Khadan Hyasaa Trail, known for its stunning views of Khovsgol Lake and the surrounding landscapes.
Daytime: Trek through picturesque forests, meadows, and rocky outcrops as you explore the diverse beauty of the region.
Afternoon: Take in the breathtaking vistas of Khovsgol Lake and the nearby mountain ranges. The trail offers an opportunity to immerse yourself in the untouched natural beauty of the area.
Evening: Return to Misheel Ger Camp for a well-earned rest and a delicious dinner provided by your guide.
Day 7
On the way back to Ulaanbaatar, stop by Erdenet City, one of Mongolia’s largest cities, known for its mining industry and vibrant local life.
- Morning: Begin your journey towards Erdenet City, located in the northern part of Mongolia.
- Midday: Stop for lunch at a local restaurant to enjoy some delicious Mongolian cuisine.
- Afternoon: Arrive in Erdenet City, stay overnight at a local hotel in Erdenet, offering comfortable accommodations.
Day 8
· After breakfast Begin your return journey to Ulaanbaatar,
· reminiscing about the incredible experiences and memories made during your trip.
· Stop for lunch at a local restaurant along the way,
· mark the tour end.
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