Khatgal


Highlights:

  • Boat Museum
  • Interesting but now defunct diving station on the lake's shore
  • Entry point to the rest of Lake Khuvsgul

Travel from Ulaanbaatar:

Flights depart to Mörön city from Ulaanbaatar every few days, from the airport, Khatgal ia approximately a 1 hour drive

Driving will take 14 hours from Ulaanbaatar on good roads

Advice:

Bring good walking boots

Arrange accommodation in advance as spaces fill up quickly in the summer months

The Khatgal Naadam festival is one of the few to admit foreigners as contestants during July each year