Ulgaachiin Khar Nuur - Lake

Ulaagchnii Khar Nuur lake is considered as one of the oldest lakes in the world, surrounded by golden sand dunes and snow caped Mt. Otgon Tenger. The lake has been protected as Strictly Protected Area since 2010 and one of the most unique nature scenery and fresh water Lake of Mongolia. In July there is an amazing festival is held on the shore of the lake, Called Nomadic Culture Festival. Local nomads who gather from nearby region and celebrate this festival to show their heritage and culture so you can take a journey back to the ancient time to experience what the nomads practiced and what their unique culture was.  Photographing around Ulaagchiin Khar Lake is one of the should do activities, you can take amazing captures such as competitions, performances and shows of Nomadic Culture festival along with beautiful natural scenery.