Welcome to Khatgal, our rustic little town that serves as the main gateway to the breathtaking beauty of Lake Khövsgöl. [2, 5, 10] Consider this your basecamp for adventure, whether you're planning to ride horses along the shoreline, hike into the alpine mountains, or arrange a visit to the local nomadic reindeer herders. [2, 3, 7] The town itself has a charming, frontier-like feel, and it's the perfect place to soak in the local atmosphere before you set off to explore the pristine wilderness of the national park. [6]