Explore the Majestic Khuvsgul Waterway
Discover the stunning Khuvsgul Waterway, a natural paradise in Mongolia perfect for kayaking, fishing, and hiking amidst breathtaking landscapes.
Nestled in the heart of Mongolia, Khuvsgul Waterway is a breathtaking natural gem that offers a perfect escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. The pristine blue waters of the waterway are fed by the surrounding mountains and pine forests, creating an idyllic setting for a variety of outdoor activities. Kayaking is a popular choice, allowing visitors to paddle through the tranquil waters while taking in the stunning scenery. Fishing enthusiasts will find abundant opportunities to catch local fish species, making it a perfect spot for a day on the water. The area around Khuvsgul Waterway is also rich in hiking trails that cater to all skill levels, providing visitors with the chance to explore the diverse flora and fauna of the region. As you trek through the lush landscapes, keep an eye out for unique wildlife that calls this area home. The nearby communities also offer a glimpse into traditional Mongolian culture, where visitors can learn about local customs and enjoy authentic cuisine. Whether you're seeking adventure or simply looking to relax in nature's beauty, Khuvsgul Waterway promises an unforgettable experience in the wild heart of Mongolia.
Local tips
- Visit during the summer months for the best weather and the fullest experience of outdoor activities.
- Bring your own kayak or fishing gear, as rentals may be limited in the area.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique wildlife.
- Check local guides for cultural experiences and traditional meals that enhance your visit.
A brief summary to KHUVSGUL WATERWAY
- C5XG+F3R, Hatgal, Khovsgol, MN
- +97699042205
Getting There
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Car
If you have access to a car, start from the main road around Khuvsgul Lake and head towards Hatgal. From the center of Hatgal, follow the signs or use a GPS to navigate to the coordinates C5XG+F3R. The drive should take around 20 minutes depending on traffic and road conditions. Be prepared for some unpaved roads leading to the waterway.
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Public Transportation
Take a minibus (often referred to as a 'microbus' locally) from the main bus station in Khuvsgul Lake to Hatgal. The fare is typically around 2,000 MNT (Mongolian Tugrik). Upon arriving in Hatgal, you can either walk to KHUVSGUL WATERWAY, which is about a 30-minute walk from the bus drop-off point, or hire a local taxi for approximately 5,000 MNT to take you directly to the location.
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Walking
If you find yourself in Hatgal and prefer to walk, head north from the main street towards the lakeshore and follow the paths along the water. It is a scenic route that will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Make sure to bring water and wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be uneven.
Landmarks nearby to KHUVSGUL WATERWAY
- Mongol Ujin Tour Camp
- Mongol Ujin Camp & Tours
- Tourist Camp
- Khatgal camp (Хатгал кэмп)
- MS Guesthouse
- Leona resort
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- Khun Odod Resort- Khuvsgul province.
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- The Sun Knot Lodge
- Toilogt tourist camp
- Egiin River
- Saraa's Guesthouse & Tourguide
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