Horse trek Huvsgul
Tour Code: TR-HS14
Our destination is the biggest lake Blue Pearl of Asia Lake Khuvsgul . Surrounded by magnificent mountain peaks and majestic forests, 136 km long and 36 km wide, more than 100 rivers and creeks feed the lake , it’s containing 2% of the global fresh water reserve . You will explore traversing splendid mountains, lush lakeside meadows and regal taiga forests, numerous aquatic insects, nine species of fish and habitat for many plants. You can see Tsaatan ethnic minority (reindeer herders) people’s life. The fairy tale quality of the trip is enhanced by visits to time-tested Buddhist temples. Our drivers and cooks equipped with outdoor equipment that is made for the type of adventure .
Day 1: Ulaanbaatar
Arrive in Ulaanbaatar, hotel accommodation, city tour, visit to the Winter Palace Museum and Gandanklosters of the last king and the head of the Buddhist religion of Mongolia Bogd Khaan, Evening Program folk ensemble. Overnight at hotel.
Day2: Hatgal
Flight to Moron in the provincial center of Huvsgul aimag, drive to the tourist camp on the shores of Lake Huvsgul (100 km). Start the exploration of the spectacular Lake Khuvsgul. The lake is second voluminous fresh water lake in the wold. You optionally travel by boat , ride horse, yak, bicycle , and fishing . Overnight stay in ger camp . (B.L.D)
Day 3: Khuvsgul lake / Khusgul province
Boat trip on Lake Huvsgul and the beginning of the walk on the eastern shore of the lake and the kitchen will be charged on horses, overnight stay in tents
Day 4-7: trekking days
Horse ridding along the lake shores, Khuvsgul lake is surrounded by majestic mountains covered with thick pine and larch forests where the unique wildlife of the region flourishes. There is an excellent opportunity to become acquainted with the lifestyle and traditions of reindeer breeders who live in the mountain forests close to the lake. ” The Lake is ideal for kayaking, boating, fishing, horseback riding, trekking, birding, camping, wildlife viewing, and photography.
Day 8: Khuvsgul lake / Khusgul province
Ride back to the camp at Hatgal sum , Free time ,Stay overnight in ger camp. (B.L.D)
Day9: Moron River Delger / Khusgul province
Drive to Moron, on the way we visit on deer stones Mongolia is rich with monuments and complex heritage sites that belong to Bronze Age culture. The main Bronze Age monuments are khirgisuurs, petroglyphs, stone sculptures such as deer stones and burial sites.Visit the container market in Moron, overnight in tents at the river Delger. (B.L.D)
Day 10: Hantai bag & Khutagundur sum / Bulgan province
Continue our journey to Ikh Uul mount in Khutag sum . We rafting through river Eg including cars. This river is fisherman’s dream place plenty of fishes can see or catch. Clear water and the banks are easy walking range in size from 40 to 120 feet wide.
Overnight camping on the river Egin. (B.L.D)
Day11: Monastery Amarbayasgalant / Selenge province
Drive to the Amarbayasgalant Monastery .Originally, Amarbayasgalant Monastery consisted of over 40 temples built on the special terrace, surrounded by a wall, measuring 207×175 m. Only 28 temples now remain Its construction expresses the planning features of the Mongolian national architecture and engineering solutions are very original. One of the interesting solutions is routing of roof water through the inside of four columns, under the floor, through stone grooves and away from the Tsogchin temple.
See Buddha statue in the hill .Overnight stay in tents. (B.L.D )
Day 12: Dugana Khad/ Tuv province
Visit the monastery Amarbayasgalant, in the 17th Century in memory of first Bogd, the first head of Mongolian Buddhism. The monastery is not the ruined temple in Mongolia since 1992 as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO was called. Continue to rock Dugana Khad and free migration, overnight stay in ger camp. (B.L.D)
Day 13: Ulaanbaatar
Drive to Ulaanbaatar, after check in hotel free and shopping time . Having dinner in a Mongolian restaurant in the evening , overnight in stay hotel. (B.L.D)
Day14: Departure
Breakfast in the restaurant of the hotel, transfer to the airport.
TRIP DETAILS:
– 2 nights x Hotel ***
– 3 nights x ger camp
– 8 nights x tents
– Domestic flight Ulaanbaatar-Moron
–interpreter & guide
– Authentic Mongolian and international cuisines
– All transfer by Jeep or Bus
– Visit to nomadic family
– Opportunities for camel and horse riding
– Visits to selected museums and folk ensembles