Total Duration: 6 days

Day 1 : Ulaanbaatar to Erdenet City (Overnight Train Journey)

• Itinerary steps: 1
• Meals included: breakfast, lunch, dinner
• Accommodation included: Overnight on the train.

Day 2 : Erdenet City to Lake Khuvsgul (Khatgal Village)

• Itinerary steps: 1
• Meals included: breakfast, lunch, dinner
• Accommodation included: Local guesthouse or tourist camp in Khatgal

Day 3 : Taiga Exploration & Jargant River / Renchinlkhumbe Area

• Itinerary steps: 1
• Meals included: breakfast, lunch, dinner
• Accommodation included: Local guesthouse or nomadic family stay (heated accommodation)

Day 4 : Lake Khuvsgul Winter Festival & Ice Activities (Khatgal)

• Itinerary steps: 1
• Meals included: breakfast, lunch, dinner
• Accommodation included: Tourist camp in Khatgal

Day 5 : Khatgal – Uran Togoo Volcano – Erdenet City

• Itinerary steps: 1
• Meals included: breakfast, lunch, dinner
• Accommodation included: Hotel in Erdenet city

Day 6 : Erdenet City to Ulaanbaatar & City Tour

• Itinerary steps: 1
• Meals included: breakfast, lunch
• Accommodation included: Not included (tour ends in Ulaanbaatar)

What makes it special

• Walk (and ride) on the frozen lake: the ice becomes a natural winter “highway” and playground—perfect for scenic hikes, skating, and photo moments.  
• Khuvsgul Ice Festival experience: enjoy ice games, cultural performances, and winter competitions held right on the lake’s surface.  
• Horse-drawn sleigh rides & winter horse activities: classic northern-Mongolia winter transport turned into a memorable adventure.  
• Dog sledding options: an adrenaline-filled way to explore the lake’s winter wilderness.  
• Meet the Tsaatan reindeer herders (taiga culture): a rare cultural encounter with the reindeer people of northern Mongolia (often paired with festival season itineraries).  
• Shamanic & local traditions: some tours highlight rituals/ceremonies and deep northern cultural heritage during festival time.  
• Incredible winter photography: colorful deel costumes against dark-blue ice and white mountains create striking contrast and once-in-a-lifetime shots.  

Best season to go

• Late Feb to early March is a popular window—often aligned with the Ice Festival period.  

Dinner x 5

Breakfast x 6

Lunch x 6

Pro guide-Experienced local guide with over 20 years of guiding experience...

Entrance fee

All applicable local taxes and service charges are included.

Welcome gift

WiFi on board