“Khuvsgul Lake Winter Adventure – Ice Lake & Taiga Experience”

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5 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 17 more

Experience Mongolia’s most breathtaking winter adventure on the frozen Khuvsgul Lake. This tour combines authentic nomadic culture, rare taiga landscapes, reindeer encounters, and thrilling activities such as ice trekking, sledding, and horseback riding. We keep groups small for safety and comfort, provide warm expedition gear, and offer fully guided support in multiple languages to ensure a smooth, unforgettable journey.

What's Included

Professional driver, guide
Winter activity equipment included: warm nomrog coat, sled for sliding, and safety sleeping-bag style cover for extreme cold.
Horse riding experience with safety equipment provided
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Entrance fee
Lunch (Optional[3])
Lunch
Dinner (Optional[3])
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[4])
Breakfast
Ice lake photo experience
1-night accommodation at local winter ger camp

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will be waiting for you at the arrival exit with a sign labeled “Khadaan Tour”. Once you leave the arrival hall, please look for our guide holding the sign. Experience Mongolia’s magical winter on this 4-day, 5-night adventure featuring camel trekking, horse riding, ice sledding, nomadic cultural experiences, bonfires, and breathtaking snowy landscapes. Perfect for travelers seeking a unique winter journey with comfort, safety, and unforgettable activities.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Ulaanbaatar → Murun → Khuvsgul Lake

    1 stop
  • 1

    • Continue driving to Khuvsgul Lake National Park • Enjoy scenic photo stops along the way • Arrive at the lakeside ger camp • Enjoy a warm welcome dinner

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 2

    Huvsgul Lake – Frozen Lake Experience

    4 stops
  • 2

    Travelers will explore the stunning frozen surface of Khuvsgul Lake, known as one of the clearest and deepest lakes in Asia. Here you can walk on crystal-clear ice, take photos of the iconic blue cracks, enjoy short stops at scenic viewpoints, and experience peaceful winter landscapes.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Meet the local reindeer herding family and experience the traditional lifestyle of the Tsaatan people. Travelers can learn about their culture, take close-up photos with the reindeer, and enjoy a unique cultural exchange in the snowy taiga forest.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Enjoy a peaceful horseback ride through the snowy taiga forest. Your local guide will lead the trail while travelers experience Mongolian winter scenery up close, with plenty of opportunities for photos and quiet nature moments.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Ice Cave & Blue Ice Photography Spot Visit stunning natural ice formations formed on the lake during winter. Travelers can take beautiful photographs inside blue ice walls, walk safely on the frozen lake surface, and experience one of Mongolia’s most iconic winter landscapes.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
    • Day 3

    Frozen lake experience & Local culture

    1 stop
  • 6

    • Breakfast • Drive to frozen river/lake area • Ice sledding, snow play, winter walking • Local food tasting • Visit nomadic family (optional) • Return to camp & dinner • Overnight in ger

    3 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 4

    Return to Ulaanbaatar + City tour

    1 stop
  • 7
    Ulaanbaatar

    • Breakfast • Drive back to Ulaanbaatar • Visit Gandan Monastery • Visit Zaisan Hill or Bogd Khan Palace • Local cashmere store visit • Check-in at hotel • Dinner in UB • Overnight in hotel

    4 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 5

    Departure

    1 stop
  • 8
    Ulaanbaatar

    Breakfast Airport transfer( included)

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Involves Animals
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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