Tsenkher hot spring to Khuvsgul lake 10 night 11 days
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About this experience
We make your trip unforgettable knowing unique and incredible sites with guides and experienced drivers.
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Tourist Yurt, Camp<br/>Horse and Camel Riding<br/>Duration: 11 days<br/>breakfast, lunch, dinner<br/>Ulaanbaatr to Khuvsgul lake<br/>Van<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Available languages
Guide guide
KO
EN
ES
Important information
Service animals allowed
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Tsetserleg
Tsetserleg is a charming town in central Mongolia, known for its stunning natural surroundings and rich cultural heritage. As the capital of Arkhangai Province, it offers a mix of traditional Mongolian life and modern amenities, making it an appealing destination for travelers seeking an authentic experience.
Top Attractions
Tsetserleg Monastery
This historic monastery is a significant religious site and a symbol of Mongolia's Buddhist heritage. It was originally built in the 18th century and has been partially restored.
Religious
1-2 hours
Free (donations appreciated)
Orkhon Valley
A UNESCO World Heritage site, the Orkhon Valley is known for its stunning landscapes, historical sites, and traditional nomadic culture. It's a great place for hiking, horseback riding, and cultural experiences.
Nature
Full day or overnight trip
Moderate to Expensive (depending on tour packages)
Kharkhorin
The ancient capital of the Mongol Empire, Kharkhorin is home to the Erdene Zuu Monastery and the ruins of Karakorum. It's a fascinating destination for history enthusiasts.
Historical
Full day trip
Moderate (depending on tour packages)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Boodog
A traditional Mongolian dish made by cooking a whole marmot or goat over an open fire, with the meat and organs cooked inside the carcass.
Main Dish
Contains meat and is not suitable for vegetarians or vegans
Aaruul
Dried curds made from cow, yak, or horse milk, often served as a snack or dessert.
Snack
Vegetarian-friendly and a good source of protein
Airag
Fermented mare's milk, a traditional Mongolian beverage known for its unique taste and slight alcoholic content.
Drink
Contains dairy and is not suitable for those with lactose intolerance
Popular Activities
Hiking
Horseback riding
Mountain biking
Tea house visits
Scenic drives
Local spa experiences
Visiting monasteries
Attending local festivals
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the best time to visit Tsetserleg due to the pleasant weather and the opportunity to explore the surrounding nature. It's also the time when most festivals and cultural events take place.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Mongolian
- Widely spoken: Russian, English (limited)
- English: Limited
Currency
Mongolian Tugrik (MNT)
Time Zone
UTC+8
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Tsetserleg is generally safe for travelers, but standard precautions should be taken to ensure a smooth and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious when using ATMs
- • Avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit areas
Getting there
By air
- Tsetserleg Airport • 5 km from city center
By bus
Tsetserleg Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Local buses are the primary means of public transport within the town. They are inexpensive but can be crowded.
Taxis
Available • Apps:
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Town Center
Residential Areas
Day trips
Orkhon Valley
100 km • Full day or overnight
A UNESCO World Heritage site offering stunning landscapes, historical sites, and traditional nomadic culture.
Kharkhorin
150 km • Full day
The ancient capital of the Mongol Empire, home to the Erdene Zuu Monastery and the ruins of Karakorum.
Festivals
Naadam Festival • July
Tsagaan Sar (Lunar New Year) • January or February (based on the lunar calendar)
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic phrases in Mongolian to enhance your interactions with locals
- Dress in layers to accommodate changing temperatures and weather conditions
- Carry cash, as card acceptance is limited outside of major establishments
- Book tours and accommodations in advance during peak season (July)
- Respect local customs and traditions, especially in religious and cultural settings
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