Camping in a Yurt: The Ultimate Guide for Families

The Crazy Outdoor Mama

If you’re looking for a new camping experience that is different than  camping in a tent, camping in a yurt may be the perfect option for you.

Yurts are becoming more and more popular, and for good reason. They  offer all of the fun of camping with some extra amenities that make it a  bit more comfortable.

A yurt is a circular tent-like structure that has been used by nomadic tribes in Central Asia for centuries.

What is a yurt, and how is it different than a tent?

This will vary slightly depending on how outfitted/permanent the yurt  your staying in will be, but I’ll go over basics you’ll likely need no  matter what!

How to prepare for your first yurt camping trip

Verify on the website/with the owner what is already supplied in the yurt.

How to prepare for your first yurt camping trip

Ours was already furnished with beds, a Coleman double burner stove, and a wood stove for heat.

How to prepare for your first yurt camping trip

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