
Discover the serene beauty of Mongolia’s pristine lakes on this 8-day journey to the stunning Great White Lake and surrounding regions. Explore crystal-clear waters, rolling grasslands, and dramatic mountain landscapes, with opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and horse trekking. Stay with nomadic families in traditional gers, experience authentic Mongolian culture, and soak in the peaceful atmosphere of these untouched natural havens. Perfect for travelers seeking adventure, tranquility, and an immersive nature experience.



Day 1. Khogno Khan Nature Reserve
Khogno Khan National Park (also Khugnu-Tarna) is a stunning, accessible reserve in central Mongolia's Bulgan Province, famous for its "Mini Gobi" landscape where desert dunes meet mountains, steppe, and forests, offering unique scenery and activities like camel riding, hiking to ancient monasteries (like Ovgon Khiid ruins), and experiencing diverse wildlife, all within a short distance from Ulaanbaatar. It's a protected area showcasing a rare mix of taiga and steppe ecosystems, featuring granite peaks, sand dunes (Elsen Tasarkhai), and historical Buddhist sites. Stay over night in a Ger of nomad family. /Lunch, Dinner/
Day 2. Travel to Kharakhorum
Visit Erdene Zuu monastery and Kharakhorum museum which was established in 2011. Kharakhorum is one of the most important attractions of Mongolia. The town is located about 370 km in the west of Ulaanbaatar, at the river Orkhon. The Kharakhorum was founded in 1220 by Genghis Khan and had been the capital of the Mongolian empire for 32 years. Erdene Zuu monastery is the most ancient Buddhist monastery inthe Mongolia. It is located in the Uvurkhangai Province. It is part of the World Heritage Site entitled Orkhon Valley Cultural Landscape. The monastery was built in 1585 by Abtai Sain Khan, upon the introduction of Buddhism into Mongolia as the state religion. Stones and ruins of the Kharakhorum had been used to the construction. It is surrounded by a wall featuring 108 stupas, 108 being a sacred number in Buddhism, and the number of beads in a Buddhist rosary. The monastery was damaged by warfare in the 1680s, but it was rebuilt in the 18th century. Stay overnight in a Ger of nomadic family./Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner/
Day 3. Travel to Orkhon waterfall (Ulaan tsutgalan)
Travel to Orkhon waterfall. Orkhon waterfall ( Ulaan tsutgalan), is over 25 m high Ulaantsutgalan is the biggest waterfall in Mongolia and one of the most attractive destination in Orkhon river valley, UNISCO World heritage site The waterfall is located on the Orkhon River in Bat-Ulzii, Uvurkhangai province. Its width is about 10 m. The surrounding areas of the waterfall was formed by volcanic activities dated back approximately 20,000 years. When a smaller river named Ulaan (meaning Red) flows into Orkhon river the water drops over the edge with height over 25 and makes the waterfall. That is why, locals called it Ulaan tsutgalan which meaning Red's Flows. You will have a horse riding with a local guide. Stay overnight in a Ger of nomad family. /Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner/
Day 4. Travel to Tsenkher Hot Spa
Enjoy having hot spa bath and relax. Tsenkher Hot Spa is a natural hot spring flows out whole year from the ground at 85 Celsius degree, country's second hottest, in mountainous Central Mongolia. It is located 28 km south of Tsetserleg town in Arkhangai province and 22 km south west Tsenkher village. The spring comes out from far deep part of the ground and its water is not mixed with soil waters because it is hot. Also the spring is kept in high pressure under the ground flow rate is high, 10 liters per seconds. The water has high mineral content and containing everything from simple calcium, sodium to sulphuric. Folklore claimed medical value some of this springs have, they are often popular tourist destinations for Mongolian people. The spring produce water that is good for health reasons and water is effect for joints, nerve system and considered good for many other diseases. Stay overnight in a Ger guesthouse. /Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner/
Day 5. Khorgo Terkhiin Tsagaan Nuur National Park
After breakfast, we will drive to Great White Lake and Khorgo Volcano. Khorgo Volcano is surrounding lava field; this is over 200 meters tall extinct volcano dominates the area to the east of the Terkhiin White lake. From its west bottom side, stairs are leading up to the rim of the crater, a short 15-minute trek that leads to fabulous views on top. Its desolate surrounds are littered with black volcanic rocks – making it look like it's erupted more recently than the estimated over 10,000 years ago. Stay overnight in a Ger of nomad family. /Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner/
Day 6. Great White Lake
After breakfast, we will discover the surroundings while horseback riding. Then we will have traditional Mongolian food, and we will go hiking and find floras. In the evening, we will play the popular Mongolian games named as Shagai, Khuruu etc. Stay overnight in a Ger of nomad family. /Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner/
Day 7. Travel to Ugii Lake
On the way you will visit Khushuut Tsaidam, a famous culture – historical site where many statues of ancient Turkish Empire were found. The KhoshoTsaidam Turkic monuments are made up of four memorial complexes, including those erected in honor of Bilge Khan, a famous politician of the Eastern Turkish Empire and KulTegin, commander-in-chief of the Turkic armed forces and younger brother of Bilge Khan . The KhoshoTsaidam memorials are the most important known archaeological remains of the Turkic Empire, which extended across Central Asia in the 6th -8th centuries AD. The unique information presented in the inscriptions on the steles located here has proven extremely valuable to the study of Central Asian history and culture; in addition, the memorial sites have supplied particular insight into the world view, religious beliefs, architecture, arts, literary development and political relations of the early Central Asian peoples. Ugii Lake is one of the biggest lakes in Mongolia and located in the Arkhangai province. It has 25.7 km squire area, average depth is 6.64m, in some sections 15.3 m and coastal length is 24.7 km. It is very stunning place for bird watching, fishing and swimming. There are 150 sorts of extremely rare and protected species birds of passage come to settle down on the "Ugii" lake. Also the "Ugii" lake has 14 sorts of fish belonged to the North Atlantic ocean area. Stay overnight in a Ger of nomad family. /Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner/
Day 8. Ulaanbaatar
Drive back to Ulaanbaatar. End of the service. /Breakfast, Lunch/
Tour included
●Experienced guide service /English speaking/
●Experienced driver service
●Entrance fee for protected natural area
●Sightseeing costs
●Stay in a Ger of nomadic family /6nights/
●Stay in Ger guesthouse /1night/
●Transportation
●Fee for horse riding
●Petrol
●Drinking water
●Food /Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner/
Tour excluded:
●Alchohol drinks
●Personal toiletries
●Tips for the driver & guide
●Travel insurance