Tsaatan (Reindeer) festival
Event Date: 5-6 July
Venue: Khatgal sum “Dalai Tour” tourist ger camp, Khuvsgul National Park, Khuvsgul province.
"Tsaatan festival"- it’s mean Reindeer festival. It provides great opportunity to see Tsaatan people’s ancestral culture, special lifestyle and to play reindeer polo ethic.. people are last rare people in the world now. We also will happy tourist desire to join yak caravan, reindeer and horse riding, have a journey on boat or canoe. There organize and you can see Tsaatan people’s traditional music, folk concerts. Feeling how these people’s life soul is Shamanism. /July 06-07/
05 July
13.00 Meet the tourist and visitors at the airport in Murun and sightseeing in the town and visit the museum
14.00 Visit the complex of statue in Uushgiin ovoriin deer stone
15.00 Observe the birds in the lake named Erhel
19.00 Drive to the camp “Dalai tour”
20.00 Dinner
06 July
8.00 Breakfast
10.00 The opening art ceremony Tsaatan festival in Dalai tour camp. The handmade and art exhibition named Khuvsgul is a golden sacred place of Mongolia about the geographical features in Khuvsgul province.
11.00 Visit tsaatan families and meet the lifestyle.
- Reindeer racing
- Running competition
13.00 Lunch time
15.00 Mini naadam National wrestling /32 wrestlers/
- horse- racing
- Ride a horse and a reindeer
- Travel on an ox-cart
- Climb up the mountain and to be a winner
16.00 Competition dedicated for the local people and tourists
17.00 Horse travel or walk around Khuvsgul lake
19.00 Dinner
21.00 Fire festival and the ceremony for shaman rituals
07 July
6.00 See the sun rising in the morning at Khuvsgul lake
9.00 Breakfast
10.00 Art festival concerts named “Taigiin egshiglen”
11.00 Travel time play reindeer polo and Khuvsgul lake by baot
13.00 Take memorial
13.30 Lunch
15.00 Horse –racing competition
16.00 The closing ceremony
19.00 Drive to Murun to stay at the hotel
08 July
9.00 Breakfast and next adventure...