Mongolian Blue Pearl Khuvsgul lake tour 10 days (Central and North Mongolia)

Visit in Ulaanbaatar

Arrival at the airport, meeting with our driver and guide. Transfer to your hotel, settling in, and
rest. Appointment at 12 o’clock at your hotel with your guide. We will take you in the restaurant.
Let’s immerse ourselves in the heart of the Mongolian history, in the wonderful National History
Museum. Three floors of a rich, glorious, violent and noble past, from prehistory to Soviet period,
including the creation of the great Mongolian Empire by Genghis Khan. Walk in the centre of
Ulan-Bator. Discovery of Gengis Khan Square and the House of Parliament. At 18 o’ clock,
Mongolian traditional show at Tumen Ekh: folkloric dances, contortion, and of course khoomi, the
overtone singing. At 19.30 o’ clock welcome dinner in Mongolian style restaurant. Overnight in
the hotel. B/L/D

Ulaanbaatar-Khogno Khan

Today we will drive to Khogno Khan National park. We arrive at the splendid rocky formations
of Khogno Khan. Discovery of the park: semi desert steppes, taiga, stunning rocky formations,
80-kilometre long sand dunes, are characteristic of this arid area nicknamed “Mini-Gobi”. Walk
until Erdene Khambiin Monastery. “Monk Erdene’s Monastery” dates from 17th century and was
built in the mountain. Zanabazar built it in honour of his teacher, monk Erdene. This area
pleasant for many of many activates such as hiking, mountain climbing and camel riding. Camel
trek along the sand dunes of Elsen Tasarkhai. Overnight in the ger with nomadic family. B/L/D

Khogn Khan-Kharkhorin (Central Mongolia)

Today we will drive to Kharkhorin for 2 hours 100 km. Journey to Kharkhorin, the former capital
of Mongolia. The legendary city of Genghis Khan was founded in 1220 and was one of the stages
of the silk road.

Visit of Erdene Zuu Monastery, built in 1586 by a nomad prince. The Chinese and Tibetan-
inspired buildings are surrounded with 108 sacred stupas. Visit of the Museum of Kharkhorin.

We’ll be staying overnight in ger camp by Orkhon river. B/D/L

Kharkhorin-Tsetserleg

Drive to Tsetserleg town, its capital of the Arkhangai province /117km for 3 hours/ We will
drive to Taikhar Rock (30 km from Tsetserleg). Taikhar Rock is a large granite over 18 m high
rock formation. Geologically, the rock was separated by Tamir river systems in millions years
from north side of the mountain.

Afternoon we will drive to the Khorgo-Terkh National Park (161 km for 2 hours). On the way,
we will stop at Chuluut River Canyon scenic spot.

The Terkhiin Tsagaan Nuur is also known as Great White Lake in the Khangai Mountain range
in central Mongolia with relatively pure fresh water. The lake is 16 km wide, about 4-10m deep
with its deepest point at 28m and over 20kms in a length. It is flooded 61sq.km and the lake has
pike and other fishes. We’ll be staying overnight in the ger with local family by lake. B/D/L

Climbing to the Khorgo Volcano and relax day

Today after breakfast, we possibly arrange trek to the Khorgo volcano. Once we get there we
will climb to a volcanic crater, the Khorgo at 2100m. From the summit there opens a splendid
view over the landscape and the lake and rest of the day free. Overnight in ger camp. B/D/L

Khorgo Volcano-Jargalant

After breakfast we will drive to Jargalant soum, visit of Jargal Jiguur hot springs, sulphar springs
that emerge from the ground (300m) at 70 degrees Celsius. Facilities include outdoor baths (male
and female), showers and accommodation.
We will visit a local horsemen family where you have an opportunity to experience their way of
life, their culture and traditions. Dinner is real authentic Mongolian barbecue, prepared in the
traditional style with hot stones. Overnight in ger camp or with local family.

Jargalant- Khuvsgul Lake (North Mongolia)

Today, we will drive to Khuvsgul Lake 280kms about 7-8 hours, the deepest and purest lake in
Mongolia. About midway along border between Mongolia and Russian Siberia, in a gigantic stone
bowl nearly 110km long and almost 40km wide, lies 3% of the all the fresh water on earth Lake
Khusgul.

The lake region is home to an enormous variety of plants and animals. You will have 2 days for
relaxing and enjoying in the end of tour. Overnight in ger camp. B/D/L

Journey to Khuvsgul Lake

Today we take a boat tour to see local reindeer in the deep taiga forest.

Reindeer are herded for their antlers, a lucrative medicinal material as well as for their milk and
meat. You have a chance to ride reindeer and take your memorable pictures.
Afternoon we will be hiking and climbing up to the top of the back mountain of the lake is
unforgettable. You will hike over a beautiful and fully covered forest of Siberian larch. It is
optional to hire a horse riding. Overnight in ger camp by lake. B/D/L

Fly back to Ulaanbaatar

Drive back to Murun the capital of Khuvsgul province for your return flight to Ulaanbaatar. Rest of
the day free. We will take you in the restaurant of your choice. If you would like to do some
shopping for souvenirs and cashmeres in Ulaanbaatar with our guide, you can go. Overnight in the
hotel. B/L/D
Optional: Ulaanbaatar by night /pub or night club/ Alcohol drinks and Entrance fee service non
included in the price.

Departure

Have a nice journey Breakfast at the hotel. We go with you to the international
airport of Ulaanbaatar. The transfer can be organized at the time you want, according to the
schedule of your flight.