KHUVSGUL-TAIGA TOUR - 6 days 5 nights

Day 1. Murun

Depart from Ulaanbaatar by flight to Murun, the capital of Khuvsgul Province. Upon arrival in Murun, meet your guide and driver and begin your journey into the northern wilderness of Mongolia.

Day 2. Ulaan-Uul

Ulaan-Uul is a sum (district) in Khuvsgul Province, set in the northern Mongolian landscape. It serves as a stop on the way into the Taiga region, offering a glimpse of rural life and the vast wilderness before the journey to Tsagaan Nuur and the Tsaatan communities.

Day 3. Tsagaan Nuur - Taiga

Tsagaan Nuur, meaning White Lake, is located in the remote Taiga region of northern Mongolia. This pristine area is home to the Tsaatan people, nomadic reindeer herders who have preserved their unique way of life for centuries. The Tsaatan are among the last remaining nomadic reindeer herders in the world, living deep in the remote forests near Lake Khuvsgul. They speak Tuvan language among themselves and practice shamanism. Their main livelihood is herding reindeer and hunting, maintaining a deep connection with nature and preserving traditions passed down through generations.

Day 4. Renchinlkhumbe

Renchinlkhumbe is a district in Khuvsgul Province that serves as a gateway to the Taiga region and the Tsaatan communities. Here, you'll have the opportunity to meet the Tsaatan people, learn about their customs, experience their traditional way of life, and even ride a reindeer through Mongolia's untouched wilderness. This is a rare opportunity to connect with one of the world's most unique cultures.

Day 5. Murun

Return to Murun, the capital of Khuvsgul Province. This small city serves as the administrative center for the region and offers a comfortable base before your return journey.

Day 6. Ulaanbaatar

After breakfast, catch your return flight to Ulaanbaatar. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have time for some last-minute sightseeing in Ulaanbaatar before departing for your onward journey.