Canoeing the Kharaa river
Join us and discover the untouched beauty of Mongolia in short distance from Ulaanbaatar on a weekend gateway by train. Share train carriages with locals, spend the night in Mongolian ger. Get a front-row seat for some of the country’s beautiful landscapes, paddle along the banks through peaceful rolling hills and mountains and observe nomads hands full with large number of herds. In summer time nomads come down from mountains to lower land mostly close to rivers and water source to graze their cattle.You can as well cycle up to mountains to get breath-taking and amazing view of surrounding.Mongolia has many beautiful freshwater lakes and rivers. Some of the world’s major rivers originate in Mongolia such as Selenge River, Yenisei and Irtysh. Most of Mongolia’s rivers are spread across the northern part of the country, where the river system is also most extensive.The Kharaa River Basin is one of the main tributaries of the Orkhon-Selenge River system. The Orkhon River originates in the Khangai Mountains in Central Mongolia and flows northwards for 1,124 km before joining the Selenge River, which then empties into Lake Baikal.The Selenge River is the largest river by volume of flow. The river drains into Lake Baikal in Siberia and is 992 km long, of which 593 km flows through Mongolian territory.
