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To get to Khukh Lake, you first have to drive back from Mungunmorit to the main road, and after Baga Lake turn left towards Undurkhaan. After 45 kilometers, turn north again and then drive another 40 kilometers. The lake is signposted and if you get lost you will find many nomad families here who can be asked for directions and where you can also rent horses for a ride.

The Khukh Lake lies at an altitude of 1675 meters and can only be reached from two sides due to the dense forests. The water is clean, you can spend the night in a ger camp or in your own tent. It was here that Chinggis Khaan was elected King of all Mongols in 1185, and was given the title of Chinggis Khaan in the rank of Grand Khaan after uniting 80 family clans.