Khuvsgul Tsaatan Tour
Discover the Blue Pearl and Reindeer Herding People
Tour Overview
Journey to pristine Lake Khuvsgul and meet the Tsaatan reindeer herders in Mongolia's northern wilderness. Experience one of the world's most unique nomadic cultures.
Tour Highlights
- Explore Lake Khuvsgul, Mongolia's largest freshwater lake
- Meet the Tsaatan reindeer herding families
- Learn about shamanic traditions and beliefs
- Horseback riding around the pristine lake
- Traditional fishing and boat excursions
- Camping under the northern lights (seasonal)
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival in Ulaanbaatar
Meet and greet, tour briefing
Day 2
Journey to Lake Khuvsgul
Scenic drive north, arrive at the lake
Day 3
Lake Khuvsgul Exploration
Boat trip, visit local Buriat families
Day 4
Trek to Tsaatan Territory
Horseback trek into the taiga forest
Day 5
Tsaatan Reindeer Herders
Live with Tsaatan family, learn their culture
Day 6
Reindeer Herding Experience
Help with reindeer care, traditional activities
Day 7
Return to Lake Khuvsgul
Trek back, lakeside camping
Day 8
Final Lake Activities
Fishing, photography, farewell ceremony
Day 9
Return to Ulaanbaatar
Drive back, departure preparation