7-days 6-nights
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12 people
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Mongolian Winter Reindeer Tour: Create Unforgettable Holiday Memories
Experience a special winter journey with Nomadic Trails on our Mongolian Winter Reindeer Tour and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Mongolia. Explore the fascinating world of the Dukha Reindeer People and discover the wonders of the winter season firsthand.
During this tour, you will have the chance to unravel the history, culture, and way of life of the Dukha Reindeer People, a community that has retained its traditional nomadic practices amidst the stunning winter landscapes of Mongolia. This enigmatic tribe will captivate your imagination as you delve into their unique traditions and customs.
One of the highlights of the tour is the frozen Khuvsgul Lake, often referred to as the “Blue Pearl of Mongolia.” Its crystal-clear ice, surrounded by snow-capped mountains, creates a magical setting that will leave you in awe. You will also visit Renchinlkhumbe town, a charming location where you can interact with the local community and gain insights into their daily lives.
Ulaan Taiga National Park is another renowned destination on this tour. This vast wilderness is home to the Tsaatan Tribe, also known as the Reindeer Herders. Explore the park’s breathtaking landscapes, witness the harmonious relationship between the Tsaatan people and their reindeer, and gain a deeper understanding of their ancient traditions.
Throughout the Winter Reindeer Tour, Nomadic Trails ensures your comfort and safety while providing you with an unforgettable adventure. Our experienced team will guide you through the winter wonderland, offering insights into the local culture, arranging comfortable accommodations, and organizing activities that showcase the best of Mongolia’s winter landscapes.
Create memories that will last a lifetime with Nomadic Trails. Join us on the Winter Reindeer Tour and discover the hidden treasures of Mongolia’s winter wonderland.
Create your adventure of a lifetime with Nomadic Trails! Contact Reindeer Tour Expert: Tulga tulga@nomadictrails.com or WhatsApp+97699040894
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Our journey begins in the morning as we take a flight to Murun town, the provincial capital of Khuvsgul Province. Upon arrival, we will visit an ancient deer stones and carving site before heading back to Murun town. From there, we’ll drive to Khatgal town and transfer to a local guest ger for the night. (Guest ger /B,L,D/)
After a hearty breakfast, we’ll spend the morning at the stunning frozen lake Khuvsgul, also known as the Blue Pearl of Mongolia. Here, you’ll enjoy a thrilling hour-long horse sled ride while taking in the breathtaking views. Continuing our journey, we’ll drive through the mountains to visit a special running river and then arrive at Renchinlkhumbe town for an overnight stay. (Guesthouse /B,L,D/)
After breakfast, we’ll embark on a scenic drive through snow-covered roads to reach the winter camping site of the Mongolian Reindeer tribe. Upon arrival, we’ll transfer to local huts for accommodation and spend the day among the tribe, immersing ourselves in their culture and traditions. Activities may include riding reindeer and participating in tribal customs. (Local huts /B,L,D/)
Today is dedicated to experiencing the everyday life of the Tsaachin people. We’ll enjoy the hospitality of the tribe, engage in conversations with locals, and gain insights into their traditional way of life. Take time to appreciate the beauty of the snow-covered forest surroundings. (Local huts /B,L,D/)
In the morning, bid farewell to the Reindeer tribe and embark on a journey to Ulaan Uul town via the scenic Darkhad Depression, known for its numerous lakes and rivers. Enjoy a leisurely walk through a beautiful gorge en route. Upon arrival at Ulaan Uul town, transfer to a cozy log cabin at the National Park Rangers station and unwind for the evening. (Cabin /B,L,D/)
After breakfast, we’ll begin our drive back to Murun town, traversing through mesmerizing winter landscapes. The day is dedicated to off-road driving, with occasional stops to admire the scenery. Arrive in Murun town in the evening and transfer to a local hotel with hot water facilities for a relaxing night. (Local hotel /B,L,D/)
After breakfast, we’ll catch a flight from Murun town back to Ulaanbaatar city. Enjoy aerial views of the picturesque landscapes as we make our way back to the capital. Upon arrival, transfer to a local hotel with hot water facilities for a relaxing evening. (Local hotel /B,L,D/)
Our professional expedition chef will be preparing both Mongolian and European cuisine for you. Depending on the itinerary of the day for example with lengthy driving, we will also be eating a packed lunch. Please don’t forget to write in our passenger list about your dietary requirements and allergies.
We will be providing you with mineral water, tea, and brewed coffee, but soda and juice will not be provided.
Certified English-speaking experienced Tour Leaders and Tour guides will be your friend and close partner for the duration of the trip and even after your departure. All Nomadic Trails team members have been trained personally by Nomadic Trails experts and the Mongolian Professional Tour Guide Association.
In the mornings, if you get up early, you can go on a walk, meditate or even read books.
During our drives, you will see stunning landscapes. You will witness the stunning view of mountains of unique formation, serene lakes, and frozen rivers. Sipping wine near a bonfire in the evenings, sharing memorable moments from our trip, and observing the starry sky is indeed a moment one can simply enjoy.