Though it was far warmer than that, a persistent wind whipped around glittering, metres-high ice sculptures as visitors ducked in and out of the round yurt tents set up to showcase Mongolia’s ...

The campground has 170 tent sites – some with beach access and ocean views – 38 full-hookup sites, as well as yurts and cabins. The park also accepts reservations six months in advance.

Yurts, originally utilized by nomadic cultures, have been modernized for travelers seeking a unique experience. These structures, featuring wooden frames and covered in felt or canvas, are ...