Explore Reindeer Herders Real Nomad Life Style

Mongolia 7 days SUV 4x4 from €850 per person
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About this tour

Travel to natural beauty and cultural monuments in Khuvsgul Lake and Darkhad depression. Get to know the lifestyle of reindeer herders. Travel to the wild wilderness where they live. Meet with a shaman, ask about your past and future, and learn about shamanism. Listen to interesting stories about reindeer herders. Also riding horses and reindeer.

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Camping
Cooking
Culture
History
Horseback Riding
Offroad
Trekking
Wildlife
Yurt Stay

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 1: Murun - Khatgal Highway, Mörön, Mongolia to Ulaan-Uul - Renchinlkhumbe Road, Rinchinlhümbe, Mongolia

After lunch in Muron, we will go to Ulaan Uul. We will travel along a road with natural obstacles and beautiful scenery. On the way, we will cross the Toom and Ul'in mountain passes and spend the night at a tourist camp located in the beautiful nature near Ulaan Uul Sum.

Day 2: Ulaan-Uul - Renchinlkhumbe Road, Rinchinlhümbe, Mongolia to Gurvansaikhan, Mongolia

After breakfast, go on the road to see Ar bosgot canyon with its unique natural formations, have lunch there, and then drive to White Lake. After reaching Tsagaan Lake, have dinner and spend the night at the guest house.

Day 3: Gurvansaikhan, Mongolia

After having breakfast, we will drive for about 1 hour to the place where we can ride horses, leave the car there, ride about 10 km on horseback and have a light meal on the way to reach the camp of reindeer herders. After reaching the camp of reindeer herders, have dinner and get to know the surroundings and spend the night in the Tipi.

Day 4: Gurvansaikhan, Mongolia

On this day, people who want to meet a shaman will meet and ask questions about themselves, shamanism, and the history of shamanism. You will also get to know the life of reindeer herders and spend time with the reindeer on a trip to the surrounding nature.

Day 5: Gurvansaikhan, Mongolia

After breakfast, prepare to pack your belongings and visit the home of reindeer herders. After having lunch at 12:00 p.m., ride a horse or reindeer and leave for the return trip. After reaching the car, return the horse or reindeer, reach Tsagaan Lake, have dinner and spend the night at the guest house.

Day 6: Gurvansaikhan, Mongolia to Hatgal, Mongolia

On this day, we will visit Khatgal village on the shore of Khuvsgul Lake, enjoy field food prepared by a skilled cook and visit the sound lake, which foams up when we sing songs on the way.

Day 7: Hatgal, Mongolia to Murun, Mongolia

On this day, we will travel by boat in Khuvsgul Sea and visit an island with natural beauty. After enjoying handicrafts in Khatgal village, we will leave for Murun at 14:00 and arrive at Murun.

What's included

Included
Guide
Driver
Fuel
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Accommodation
Activities
Entrance Tickets
Camping Equipment
Notes on not included

Alcoholic beverages, additional purchase hand crafts or something.

What to know

I have 5 years experience in tourism. I used to run a restaurant so I'm good at cooking. I will be happy to serve you.

Route & locations

Murun - Khatgal Highway, Mörön, Mongolia to Ulaan-Uul - Renchinlkhumbe Road, Rinchinlhümbe, Mongolia