Wonders of Tsaatan community

Wonders of Tsaatan community

10 Nights / 11 Days from $ 3,173 per person

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INCLUDED:
  • Accommodation in ger lodges/tents, according to the program (standard gers)
  • Accommodation in Ulaanbaatar
  • English-speaking guide
  • Transport: chauffeured minivan
  • Domestic flight Ulaanbaatar-Moron-Ulaanbaatar
  • Meals as per itinerary
  • Excursions as per itinerary
  • Entrance fees to national parks and museums
  • 1 liter of water a day

Destination: Ulaanbaatar, Murun, Khatgal, Khuvsgul lake, Jigleg, Renchinlhumbe

Lengths: 10 nights/11 days

Adventure level: Moderate

Total driving km:

Vehicle type: drive-fly, Minivan, horseback riding, boat

Season: May 18 – September 18

Itinerary at a Glance

Day 1
Arrival in Ulaanbaatar
Day 2
Ulaanbaatar – Murun – Khuvsgul Lake
Day 3
Khuvsgul Lake – Jigleg – Khogrog River
Day 4
Khogrog River – East Taiga
Day 5
East Taiga – Tsaatan Community and Shaman Visit
Day 6
East Taiga – Khogrog River
Day 7
Khogrog River – Tengis River
Day 8
Tengis River – Khuvsgul Lake
Day 9
Khuvsgul Lake
Day10
Khuvsgul Lake – Murun – Ulaanbaatar
Day 1
Arrival in Ulaanbaatar

Upon arrival at Chinggis Khaan International Airport, you will meet your local guide and transfer to your hotel. After a short rest, take a city tour of Ulaanbaatar, visiting key landmarks such as Sukhbaatar Square and Gandan Monastery. In the evening, return to your hotel and rest overnight.

Included meals: lunch, dinner

Day 2
Ulaanbaatar – Murun – Khuvsgul Lake

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for a domestic flight to Murun, the capital of Khuvsgul Province. Upon arrival, drive north through forested hills and open steppe to reach Khuvsgul Lake, one of Mongolia’s largest freshwater lakes. Settle into your lakeside ger camp and enjoy free time to walk along the shore before dinner and overnight.

Included meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner

Day 3
Khuvsgul Lake – Jigleg – Khogrog River

In the morning, take a boat ride across Khuvsgul Lake to the Jigleg area, where you will begin your horseback journey. Ride approximately 60 kilometers through forests and valleys to reach the Khogrog River. Set up camp by the river and spend the evening enjoying the quiet surroundings. Overnight in tents.

Included meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner

Day 4
Khogrog River – East Taiga

After breakfast, continue your horseback riding journey deeper into the East Taiga. The route passes through forested hills and streams, offering views of untouched wilderness and occasional encounters with local herders. Dinner and overnight in tents.

Included meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner

Day 5
East Taiga – Tsaatan Community and Shaman Visit

Today, visit a Tsaatan, or reindeer herding, family and experience their daily lifestyle. Learn about their traditional way of living in harmony with reindeer and the taiga environment. Later, meet a local shaman to gain insight into Tsaatan spiritual beliefs and rituals. Spend the night in tents.

Included meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner

Day 6
East Taiga – Khogrog River

After breakfast, begin your return ride toward the Khogrog River, following the same scenic trails through the forest and meadows. Arrive at the river in the afternoon and enjoy some rest time by the water. Overnight near Khuvsgul Lake.

Included meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner


Day 7
Khogrog River – Tengis River

Ride for about five hours to reach the Tengis River. Upon arrival, spend the afternoon fishing or relaxing by the riverside. Enjoy dinner and an evening around the campfire. Overnight in tents by the river.

Included meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner

Day 8
Tengis River – Khuvsgul Lake

After breakfast, ride back to your base camp near Khuvsgul Lake. The journey passes through forested landscapes and open valleys, providing another opportunity to enjoy the natural scenery. Upon arrival, relax and unwind at the camp. Overnight at Khuvsgul Lake.

Included meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner


Day 9
Khuvsgul Lake

In the morning, take a hike to Chiguu Mountain, which offers a panoramic view of Khuvsgul Lake and the surrounding mountain ranges. Spend the afternoon at leisure, relaxing by the lake or taking a short walk along the shoreline. Dinner and overnight at the camp.

Included meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner


Day10
Khuvsgul Lake – Murun – Ulaanbaatar

After breakfast, drive to Murun for your return flight to Ulaanbaatar. Upon arrival, visit the Bogd Khan Winter Palace Museum, the former residence of Mongolia’s last king. Afterwards, stop at the State Department Store for souvenir shopping. Stay overnight at a hotel in Ulaanbaatar.

Included meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner


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