Fish the Untouched Rivers of Northeastern Mongolia

Trip Length: 12 days
Fishing Days: 7 full days
Ideal Group Size: 4–6 anglers
Season: June–September

Step into the wild, trout-rich rivers of South Siberia and Northeastern Mongolia, where cold, clear rivers flowing from Russian mountains hold taimen, Amur trout, lenok trout, grayling, and Amur pike.

The Amur trout (Brachymystax savinovi) are found nowhere else on Earth, with copper flanks, strong shoulders, and a ferocious take on mice and streamers.

What to Expect:

✅ Daily fishing in pristine, protected river areas
✅ Comfortable Ger camps, wooden cabins, and freshly prepared meals
✅ Expert local guides with decades of experience
✅ Opportunities for wildlife photography and herder family visits
✅ Uncrowded, secluded fishing spots accessed by 4WD vehicles
✅ A genuine cultural and nature experience alongside world-class fishing

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive in Ulaanbaatar, transfer to hotel, city sightseeing, shopping, museum visit, dinner at a local restaurant.

Day 2: Drive to Binder village (430 km, mix of paved and earth roads), check into Ger camp. (B+L+D)

Day 3: Secure permits, drive to your fishing base near the Russian border, settle into a cozy wooden cabin. Half-day fishing for Amur trout, lenok trout, taimen, and grayling. (B+L+D)

Days 4–8: Full days fishing in protected river zones, exploring new waters each day. Enjoy picnic riverside lunches and sunrise-to-sunset fishing. (B+L+D) On Day 8, visit a local herder family and photograph wildlife and landscapes.

Day 9: Drive back to Binder village, half-day fishing on the Onon River. Overnight in Ger camp. (B+L+D)

Day 10: Full day fishing the Onon River, known for its taimen and trout. (B+L+D)

Day 11: Return to Ulaanbaatar (430 km), visiting the impressive Chinggis Khaan Statue Complex en route. Check in to your hotel. (B+L+D)

Day 12: Final shopping, museum visits, and departure. (B+L)

Daily Routine

  • 08:00: Breakfast

  • 10:30: Coffee/snack break

  • 13:00: Riverside picnic lunch

  • 15:00: Coffee/snack break

  • 18:30: Dinner at camp

Included in Your Trip

✔ 2 nights in Ulaanbaatar hotels (shared room)
✔ Shared Ger camp and wooden cabin accommodations
✔ All meals: fresh Western & Mongolian meals, daily bottled water, coffee & tea
✔ All ground transport in comfortable Land Cruiser/Lexus 470
✔ Airport pickup/drop-off
✔ Fishing guide & permits
✔ Entrance fees to all listed attractions
✔ Horse & camel rides (20 min each)
✔ Visa invitation letter
✔ WiFi where available

Not Included

✖ International airfare or train tickets
✖ Travel insurance (highly recommended)
✖ Personal expenses (laundry, alcohol, calls, tips, extra activities)

Ready to Cast in Mongolia’s Wild Waters?

Experience some of the best wild trout and taimen fishing on Earth in Northeastern Mongolia’s remote, clean, and stunning rivers.

We will confirm your itinerary, secure your permits, and ensure you have a seamless arrival for your fishing adventure.