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Lake Huvsgul - The Blue Pearl of Asia: Lake Huvsgul, the second largest freshwater lake in the world after Lake Baikal in Buryatia, is popular for its pure water, awesome Alpine-like landscapes, wonderful wildlife and the different ethnic people living around it. Full description & Itinerary

Lake Huvsgul region is a destination in itself and an entire tour could be devoted to this specific part of Mongolia.
Day one:
Arrive in Ulaanbaatar.
Day two:
Its first day of Naadam festival. In morning we’ll see the opening ceremony of Naadam. After lunch drive to khorse racing place (30km from Ub). Overnight at hotel.
Day three:
After breakfast drive to archery place. Archery is three man game.
Day four:
Drive to Tuv province to see “Horsemen” show. We can see the wonderfull skills of mongolian horsemen . Overnight at hotel.
Day five:
Fly to Khatgal town, the gateway to the Khovsgol National Park. Forest surrounded, and 100 miles long, Lake Khovsgol is the deepest in Central Asia and holds 2% of the world’s fresh water resource. Visit the Park Information Center. Overnight at camp.
Day six:
Excursion to the lake Khuvsgul. Enjoy the scenery of the lake and its shores with its rich flora and fauna. Visit to a nomadic family, horse or yak riding. Overnight in ger camp.
Day seven:
Drive to Tsagaannuur (The white lake), the town is situated Tsagaannuur is located at the edge of the great north woods, or taiga. As a result, the town serves two sets of people: Tsaatan and Mongol. Tsaatan are reindeer people (tsaa-reindeer) who live and travel with their reindeer in the taiga. Overnight in tent.
Day eight:
After breakfast ride to Tsaatan people by horse. We can see exclusive life of tsaatan people. During the period when Mongolia was a Communist state, the reindeer herds were managed by the state. When communism ended in the early 90s, the choice was given to Tsaatans to go back to traditional living with a portion of the state reindeer herd. Tsaatan people come from Tuva, a region more north and west currently a semi-autonomous republic in Russia.
Day nine:
Ride back to Tsagaan nuur by horse. Option of hiking, fishing, relaxing and just enjoying the beautiful surroundings of the Tsagaannuur. Overnight in tent.
Day ten:
Drive back to Khatgal. Overnight in ger camp.
Day eleven:
Fly back to Ub. Visit the Zaisan Memorial, a prominent landmark looking over the city of UB.
Day twelve:
Guide will transfer you to the airport for your departure flight home.

Maximum price : 2000.00
Minimum price
: 1300.00
Groupsize : 15
Tour season / Departure dates : Jun - Sep
Duration : 12 days

 





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