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Kayaking, Canoeing & Rafting
Mongolia's numerous lakes and rivers are often ideal for kayaking and rafting. There is
little white water but, during the summer rains, rivers can flow at up to 9km/h. The best
time for kayaking or rafting is July to September, after some decent rain. There is noth-
ing stopping you from heading out on your own. Seven Summits (
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rents in-
flatable kayaks and Mongolia Canoeing rents canoes.
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One of the most popular river trips is down the Tuul Gol, from the bridge at the entrance
to Terelj and back to Ulaanbaatar.
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There are more adventurous options that begin in Khövsgöl aimag. Boat or kayak trips
on the Eg Gol can start at Khatgal.
