Visit to Reindeer Herders

14 days & 13 nights
1pax: 4063 USD
2pax: 3045 USD
3pax: 2572 USD

Highlights of the tour

Explore Northern & Central Mongolia
See beautiful Khuvsgul lake
Explore reindeer herders lifestyle
Meet locals and sleep at tepee
See Darkhad depression
Chances to take photography
Visit Buddhist Monasteries
Hiking to Extinct Volcano
See Orkhon Valley
Horse riding
Camel riding
See Takhi wild horses
Relax the nights in comfortable and finest tourist camps and enjoy the delicious meals

AVAILABLE: May - October

TRANSPORTATION : 4x4 Jeep/ 4x4 Minivan

TOUR TYPE: Cultural, Sightseeing

ADVENTURE LEVEL: Moderate

Itinerary

This itinerary is customizable and personalized details will be provided upon your request.

Day 1: Amarbayasgalant Monastery

Start the tour and heading to Amarbaysgalant monastery. Enjoy landscape, culture and unique architecture of this monastery.

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Day 2: URANTOGOO EXTINCT VOLCANO

Drive to Selenge river; Have a free time to relax, hiking around the river or there is an opportunity to hike to Urantogoo – extinct volcano.

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Day 3: Lake Khuvsgul

There are plenty of room for activities like hiking, birding, fishing, horseback travel and kayaking in Khuvsgul lake.

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Day 4: Lake Khuvsgul

There are plenty of room for activities like hiking, birding, fishing, horseback travel and kayaking in Khuvsgul lake.

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Day 5– Tsagaannuur village

Start driving to Tsagaannuur village which is located very north part of Mongolia. This will be longest driving in this tour. Approximately 10 hours driving until to reach this village. You will not get bored of beautiful scenery of landscape. During the driving will stop multiple times for break. Stay and relax at local's guest house.

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Day-6: Horseback to the Reindeer Herders

Start heading to deep in the Taiga forest to experience one of the last remaining nomadic groups of reindeer herders in the world. Dukha people or reindeer herders depend on their reindeer for nearly all aspects of survival, as well as cultural and spiritual identity. 3-5 hours horse riding until to reach the reindeer herders camp. Stay at reindeer herders Tepee.

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DAY 7: REINDEER HERDERS CAMP

Stay at reindeer herders camp. Experiencing their culture, lifestyle and enjoying beautiful nature

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DAY 8: LEAVING THE REINDEER HERDERS

Leaving the reindeer herders camp and turn back to Tsagaannuur villaage. Stay and relax at local's guest house. Approximately 3-5 hours of horse riding.

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DAY 9: DRIVE TO MURUN TOWN

This day we start heading back to Murun town which is capital of Khusgul province. Approximately 10 hours driving. During the driving we will spot multiple times for break. You will not get bored of beautiful landscapes by the road. Stay and relax at Hotel in Murun.

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DAY 10: ENTERING TO CENTRAL MONGOLIA

Today we drive to Central part of Mongolia from North. About 5 hours driving and stay near Jargalant village. Relaxing, photographing, hiking around and enjoying the nature.

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DAY 11: GREAT WHITE LAKE AND KHORGO EXTINCT VOLCANO

3-4 hours driving to Terkhiin Tsagaan/Great White lake. Hiking to Khorgo extict volcano which is considered as latest extincted volcano in Mongolia. Stay and relax at ger camp.

DAY 12: ERDENEZUU MONASTERY & KHARAKHORUM

Drive to Kharakhorum town where the capital of Mongol Empire existed before. Visit one of the oldest buddist monastery Erdenezuu and Kharakhorum musuem. See other interesting sights such as Empires' Monument and stone Turtle. Stay and relax at ger camp.

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DAY 13: KHUGNU KHAN NATIONAL PARK

1,5 hours driving to Khugnu Khan Nature reserve. Ride a camel around Elsen Tasarkhai sand dune and hiking to ruin of old temple in the beautiful Khugnu Khan mountain.

DAY 14: KHUSTAI NATIONAL PARK

Today is the last of the tour and going back to UB. We will visit Khustai Nuruu National Park which is land of wild horses. Get back to UB. End the tour.

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INCLUSION

All transportation listed in the itinerary

Twin share accommodation in ger camps

Three meals per day during the tour

Services of English speaking private guide

All taxes and entrance fees to the protected areas

Sightseeing cost

Horse&Camel riding cost

Drinking water

EXCLUSION

International transportation

Travel and medical insurance

Hotel in UB