€ 3,000 – € 6,000
Ice Tracks To Taiga
Embark on an 11-day Mongolia winter offroad tour, exploring from Ulaanbaatar to Khuvsgul Lake
01 Start
Embark on an unforgettable 11-day Mongolia winter offroad tour, where cityscapes blend into untamed wilderness, and cultural heritage meets natural wonders. From the vibrant heart of Ulaanbaatar to the serene expanses of Khuvsgul Lake, this tour invites you to explore Mongolia’s rich tapestry through offroad driving.
Delight in a unique welcome hotpot dinner, witness the majestic wild horses of Khustai National Park, and immerse yourself in the therapeutic waters of Arkhangai Hot Springs. Encounter the mystical Tsaatan tribes, glide over the frozen expanses of Khuvsgul Lake, and celebrate the icy wonders at the Ice Festival. Conclude your journey with a luxurious stay in Ulaanbaatar, carrying home memories that will last a lifetime.
If you have any questions contact us here or email us at contact@themongoliatour.com.1.1 Why choose this tour?
- Discover Mongolia’s urban and wild landscapes, from bustling Ulaanbaatar to the serene Khustai National Park.
- Immerse yourself in local culture, from enjoying traditional Mongolian hotpot to meeting the nomadic Tsaatan tribe.
- Experience the thrill of offroad driving across diverse terrains, including the frozen spectacle of Lake Khuvsgul.
02 Overview
- Style: Guided Self-Drive
- Terrain: Asphalt, Dirt Tracks, Sandy Tracks, Sand Dunes, Ice Tracks, Frozen Lakes
- Tour Level: 4
Our tour levels are graded from 1 (easy) to 5 (challenging), with each level reflecting the complexity and challenge based on multiple factors.
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Frozen lake and offroading
Wildlife encounters
Festivals & culture
Breaktaking scenery
03 Itinerary
Day Urban Adventure Begins
- Hotel
Discover Ulaanbaatar's rich culture and indulge in a traditional Mongolian hotpot welcome dinner.
Day Sands & Wild Horses
- Hotel
Khustai National Park where majestic wild horses roam freely and see breathtaking Elsen Tasarkhai sand dunes.
Day Springs & Spirituality
- Spa Resort
Erdene Zu beckons with its tranquil hot springs, offering serene rejuvenation.
Day Murun's Mystique
- Hotel
Explore Murun's hidden beauty, where tradition and nature weave a captivating tale.
Day Mountain Majesty
- Hotel
Marvel at Ulaan Uul's sacred ovoo, standing as guardians of Mongolia's spirituality.
Day Valley Ventures
- Lodge
Venture into Darkhad's vast beauty, where rivers carve through timeless landscapes.
Day Tsaatan Tribe Tales
- Traditional Yurt
Connect with Tsaatan tribes, sharing moments with reindeer herders in remote mountains.
Day Icy Expedition
- Lodge
Brave Khuvsgul's ice, a thrilling journey over a crystal-clear frozen expanse.
Day Festival of Ice
- Lodge
Celebrate winter's magic at Khuvsgul Lake's Ice Festival, a spectacle of joy and unity.
Day Erdenet Exploration
- Hotel
Dive deep into Erdenet's culture, where history and modernity blend seamlessly.
Day Luxurious Farewell
- Hotel
Bid Mongolia adieu in luxury, reflecting on an epic journey from a 5-star view.
04 Contact Us
It's natural for you to have questions, and our team is here to answer them!
Complete the form or choose one of the options below to let us know how we can help you have the most amazing time in Mongolia.
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What's Included
5.1 Basics
Prepare for a memorable offroad journey across Mongolia’s luscious green steppes to its frosty, frozen lakes, where every detail is managed by us to ensure you can simply indulge in the excitement!
- Modern offroad vehicles for teams of two
- Advanced enduro bikes for the daring
- Complete fuel supply for the journey
- Accommodations throughout the route
- Smooth airport transfers by SIXT
- Expert team with a cultural guide and private chef
- Support vehicle for safety and convenience
- Refreshments and bottled water
- Welcome and farewell dinners in Ulaanbaatar
- Exclusive Liqui Moly product kit
- Entry to all national parks and reserves
- Curated cultural activities
- Third-party liability insurance for vehicles
We’re here to ensure your trip is all about excitement and zero hassle!
5.2 Car
There are no limits to the terrain you can conquer in our range of specially equipped new 4×4 expedition cars. Pick your preferred car and enjoy the tracks!
Standard
UAZ
Patriot
Premium
Toyota
Land Cruiser 76
Luxury
Toyota
Land Cruiser 250
5.3 Accommodation
5.4 Acccommodation
Your 11-day adventure across Mongolia features a mix of luxury in Ulaanbaatar’s Blue Sky Hotel, the unique experience of sleeping in a traditional yurt, and cozy stays in selected lodges and hotels. Each accommodation is chosen to complement your journey’s blend of adventure and comfort, providing restful nights after days full of exploration.
5.4 Meals
5.3 Meals
Relax and indulge in meals, snacks, and beverages (non-alcoholic and beer), served by our dedicated cook against the backdrop of breathtaking landscapes.
Hotels & Lodges
Mongolia's countryside lodges are serene havens where untamed landscapes meet the warmth of local hospitality.
Traditional Yurts
Dive into the true Mongolian nomadic experience with stays in traditional Yurts, providing a deep dive into cultural immersion.
Spa's
Immerse yourself in a rejuvenating spa stay, where Mongolia's natural beauty enhances every soothing treatment.
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06 Book Now
6.2 Upgrade your ride
Landcruiser 250
Offroad in luxury with a state of the art 2024 Land Cruiser 250
Landcruiser 76
Upgrade to the legendary Landcruiser 76
6.3 Upgrade your Trip
Driver Service
Sit back and relax as one Liqui Moly Extreme’s professional drivers takes you on your adventure.
Insurance Upgrade
Loss Damage Waiver with reduced excess to 503EUR, Gravel Protection, Sand and Ash Protection, Tire and Windshield Protection, Roadside Protection.
Backseat Passenger
Add up to two additional passengers per car
07 Custom Tours
08 FAQs
What is the duration and route of the "Ice Tracks To Taiga" tour?
The tour lasts for 11 days, starting from Ulaanbaatar, passing through Khustai National Park, Arkhangai Hot Springs, and Khuvsgul Lake, and concludes back in Ulaanbaatar.
What are the main attractions of the tour?
Attractions include the vibrant city of Ulaanbaatar, Khustai National Park’s wild horses, Arkhangai Hot Springs, encounters with Tsaatan tribes, the Ice Festival at Khuvsgul Lake, and offroad driving through Mongolia’s diverse landscapes.
What is included in the tour package?
The package includes airport transfers, an expert crew with a guide and private chef, a support vehicle, an exclusive Liqui Moly product kit, accommodations, and most meals and beverages.
Can I travel alone on this tour?
Yes, solo travelers can join the tour, but there will be an extra charge of €1,000 on the final bill.
What types of vehicles are available for the tour?
The tour offers a range of 4×4 expedition cars, including the standard UAZ Patriot, premium Toyota Land Cruiser 76, and luxury Toyota Land Cruiser 250.
Are there any additional costs not included in the package?
Not included are a 4,000,000MNT car rental deposit, flight to Mongolia, visa fees, travel and health insurance, and optional upgrades like a better car or insurance coverage.
How can I customize my tour?
For customized tours, participants are encouraged to use the provided form on the website to share their preferences, and the tour team will reach out to discuss suitable options.