5 of us had a 5 days trip to Khuvsgul lake in July. Our guide/driver Ochtugs was very helpful and friendly, takes his job very seriously, his ability to talk fluent English was big bonus. He arranges everything well beforehand so we could enjoy our trip smoothly.





- 5 days, 4 nights
- 1–12 travellersPrivate for your group
- Request to bookThe provider confirms within 24 hours
About this tour
Ulaanbaatar → Bulgan Province (1 night) → Lake Khövsgöl (2 nights) → Amarbayasgalant Monastery (1 night) → Ulaanbaatar
Leave the city behind and journey into Mongolia’s vast open landscapes. Rolling green hills, nomadic life, and endless horizons set the tone for the adventure.
• Overnight in Bulgan Province • Relax, breathe fresh air, and ease into the rhythm of the road
👉 *“The journey begins, slow and grounding.”*
Travel deeper north through forests, rivers, and mountain scenery. The road itself becomes part of the experience.
Arrive at Lake Khövsgöl by evening.
🌅 Highlights:
• Golden sunset over crystal-clear waters • Reflections of sky and mountains • Cozy campfire by the lakeshore 🔥
A full day to immerse yourself in nature at Lake Khövsgöl.
✨ Experience:
• Misty, peaceful mornings • Pristine air and untouched wilderness • A deep sense of calm and connection
🎯 Activities:
• Horseback riding or kayaking • Lakeside walks and photography • Sunrise & sunset moments
👉 *“The most valuable day — where time slows down.”*
Begin the return journey through changing landscapes and arrive at Amarbayasgalant Monastery.
🏯 Evening:
• Serenity in the mountains • Spiritual and peaceful atmosphere • A quiet night under the stars • Morning walk around the monastery • Appreciate its history and architecture • Return to Ulaanbaatar
👉 *“You return not just rested, but renewed.”*
Route, day by day
- 1Day 1
Bulgan Province
After breakfast, depart for Bulgan Province, passing through Darkhan and Erdenet. In the road we have a lunch time. Explore the beautiful forested landscapes along the way. In Bulgan, visit a nomadic family, experience traditional Mongolian life, and enjoy a traditional dinner. Later, check in to a tourist ger camp for the night. Distance: ~470 km (5–6 hours, paved and unpaved roads) Accommodation: Ger Camp
- 2Day 2
Days 2-3 – Khuvsgul
After breakfast, travel to Khuvsgul Lake, surrounded by majestic mountains and historical scenery. Activities include boat rides, horseback riding, ATV tours, and fire festival experiences, allowing you to fully appreciate the lake’s beauty. You will also get to experience the traditional culture of the Tsaatan (Dukha) people. Spend two days relaxing in the serene natural surroundings. Distance: ~470 km (5–6 hours, paved and unpaved roads) Accommodation: Guesthouse with indoor bathroom and shower
- 3Day 3
Amarbayasgalant Monastery
Today, visit Amarbayasgalant Monastery, one of Mongolia’s three largest monasteries. Nestled in beautiful landscapes, the monastery is renowned for its unique architecture and cultural significance. Explore the monastery grounds and learn about its religious and historical importance. In the evening, stay at a nearby ger camp, enjoying the peaceful Mongolian countryside. Distance: ~630 km (8–9 hours, paved and unpaved roads) Accommodation: Ger Camp
- 4Day 4
Return to Ulaanbaatar
On the final day, travel back to Ulaanbaatar. Stop at a cashmere factory store and shopping centers, where you can purchase souvenirs. You will then be dropped off at your hotel, concluding your memorable tour. Distance: ~335 km (3–4 hours, paved roads)
What’s included
- Included: 4 Nights at tourist camp and ger
- Included: Certified and experienced tour guide
- Included: Professional licensed driver
- Included: All indicated meals
- Included: All entrance fees as listed in the itinerary
- Included: 1 bottle of waters a day per person
- Included: Horse riding
- Included: Boat tour
- Included: ATV
- Included: Travel insurance
- Included: Other services not mentioned in the itinerary (Personal expenses, Tips and gratuities, Drinks and Alcoholic beverages)
- Included: Tourist SIM card
- Included: Pick up & Drop off service to the airport
- Included: Personal items, Warm clothing
- Included: Our tour does not include insurance, so you are required to have your own travel insurance.
- Included: Please travel carefully and stay safe.
- Included: Airport pick-up and drop-off trips are available for an extra charge ($30 per extra trip for a sedan, up to 3 people).
- Included: More than two people will participate in this trip.
- Included: If you wish to stay alone in a separate ger or house, an additional fee will apply.
- Included: If more than 7 tourists are traveling, please contact us to receive a special rate.
- Included: In winter, it is necessary to dress warmly. Be sure to bring a warm jacket, hat, gloves, and a scarf.
- Included: Pax 2 USD 1’100 per person
- Included: Pax 3 USD 900 per person
- Included: Pax 4+ USD 750 per person
Changes and refunds
The same terms apply to every tour on Mongolia Guide.
Refunds are by request
If plans change or something goes wrong, open the booking in My bookings and send us a request. Our team reviews each one and replies in Messages. Refunds cover the deposit you paid online.
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