Fishing tour in the Circumpolar and Polar Urals

Fishing in the Urals means protected rivers, a lot of grayling and taimen, the most picturesque mountain peaks, the purest rivers, untouched nature, expanse for hunters and, of course, an unforgettable adventure for the whole team.

We will make a legendary trip through the northern taiga and the Yamal tundra and fish on absolutely wild rivers teeming with fish. Climbing, rafting and 7 rivers of the Polar Urals are waiting for us.

Departures for ready-made groups are every Saturday and Sunday, starting from mid-July to the end of September.

Location

The city of Nyagan
from
$1,054
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Duration
8 Days
7 Nights
Departures
  • Group departures
    • Dates for next season
    • 23 – 30 August, 2025
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Accommodation
  • Tent
    7 nights
Comfort
  • Basic
Difficulty
Challenging
Does not require specific skills, but one must be in good health
Group
Up to 12 people
Minimum age
14 years old
Group meet at
The city of Nyagan
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Weekdays: 8am - 8pm
Weekends: 8am - 7pm (GMT +3)
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Tour highlights

Pristine nature
We will visit places that are extremely rarely visited by tourists and fishermen: an absolute wilderness with a complete lack of civilization awaits us
Fishing for taimen
Let's try to catch the legendary kingfish - the polar taimen, and if we are lucky, after a short photo shoot we will release it back into the river
Gastronomic delight
During the expedition, we will be accompanied by a chef who will prepare delicious dishes and arrange a real ethnic feast during the movement of the team-a meal
Climbing the peaks
Let's climb the mountain ranges of the Polar Urals
Alloy
Let's go rafting on mountain and taiga rivers and see with our own eyes the beauty of an untouched corner of the Urals
Helicopter drop
During the flight, we will enjoy from a bird's-eye view the beautiful landscapes of the rivers, see the taiga urmans and dangerous swamps inaccessible even to a hiking tourist

Itinerary

  • Day 1 - Arrival at the base camp, fishing

    Arrival at the spit at the confluence of two mountain rivers Vorgaegan andI'm sorry.

    Mobile unloading of the board (carried out by absolutely all participants of the expedition in no more than 3 minutes).

    After the full unloading of the board, the helicopter leaves the landing site.

    The location of the team, the arrangement of the camp, the installation of tents, personal tents, cutting firewood (collectively), a bonfire.

    The chef is busy setting up a field kitchen, setting up a dining table, preparing a hot lunch over a campfire, according to the schedule of the selected menu, a hot lunch on a set dining table, in an expedition open tent, is served by 14:00.

    The time of serving breakfast, lunch and dinner and the general gathering of the team to the set table coincides with the suggested time on the menu: 9:00 — breakfast, 14:00 — lunch, 21:00 — dinner.

    All participants of the expedition, without exception, must comply with the rule of general gathering at the table.

    If you are late to the feast for breakfast, lunch and dinner, the expedition participants will have to be content with only cold snacks and sandwiches.

    14:00 Hot lunch (according to the menu).

    If the helicopter is delayed due to weather conditions, it is possible to adjust the lunch and dinner time.

    Free time for the expedition participants: fishing for Siberian grayling by spinning and fly fishing on the riverSorni-ya, in the middle reaches of the river, near the coastal rocks, on the ples and pits, a journey to the upper reaches of the river.

    Those who want to relax stay in the camp, the rest of the team, divided proportionally, makes short hikes upstream of the riversSorni-I andVorgaegan, as well as down after the confluence of two mountain rivers — along the pebble banks along the riverbed of the Ruta-Yu. 

    Evening individual cases.

    21:00. A festive feast.

    A hot gourmet dinner "with smoke", cooked over a campfire. 

    Recreation (at the general request of the team, a mobile bathhouse is heated, fuel for the bathhouse - dry firewood and driftwood - is collected collectively).

    A night in the mountains.

    The ridge The Polar Urals. Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug.

    Flight distance: 440 km.

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  • Day 2 - Fishing, climbing the ridge of the Polar Urals, visiting the crash site of the AN-2 aircraft
  • Day 3 - Rafting and fishing on the Ruta-Yu River
  • Day 4 - Fishing, catamaran rafting and river change
  • Day 5 - Day trip – fishing, hiking to glaciers and taiga urmans
  • Day 6 - Rafting and fishing on the Sarma-pyt-yakha river
  • Day 7 - Rafting and fishing on the Sarma-pyt-yakha and Severnaya Ushmanya rivers
  • Day 8 - The end of the expedition
Difficulty
Does not require specific skills, but one must be in good health
Tour organizer's comments

You will find a complete lack of civilization, river rafting 1-2 KS (ideal difficulty for novice rafters), rugged and mountainous terrain. To participate, you need: the ability to control a catamaran, work in a team, stress resistance, and the absence of medical contraindications for physical exertion.

Accommodation

Accommodation
  • Tent
    7 nights
Comfort
  • Basic

The tour includes accommodation in a mobile tent camp in the mountains (2 nights) and on the banks of rivers: Ruta-Yu (1 night), Pai-Soim (2 nights), Sarma-pyt-yaha (1 night), Pyt-yaha (1 night).

Mobile Camp 7 nights

The expedition participants sleep on tourist mats in their own insulated sleeping bags with a comfort temperature of minus 10 °C.

Tour conditions

Group
up to 12 tourists
Minimum age
14 years old
Duration
8 days 7 nights
Group meets at
The city of Nyagan

Included in price

  • flight on board the MI-8: 9.5 flight hours, 4 flights and waiting for the board (the total distance of flights on board the MI-8 is more than 1600 km);
  • provision of chef's services for catering in the field;
  • purchase of necessary products according to the menu matrix (at the group's choice);
  • provision of watercraft, expedition, tourist, kitchen and other equipment and ammunition;
  • travel supplies (fuel briquettes, oils, fuel, repair kits, ropes, satellite communications, etc.);
  • medical insurance policies of JSC Rosgosstrakh;
  • transportation of personnel, food, ammunition and equipment to the helipad.

Paid extra

  • air and railway tickets to Nyagan/G. Yekaterinburg/. Khanty-Mansiysk and back;
  • transfer: Yekaterinburg (Sverdlovsk region) - Nyagan (KhMAO), organization of personal transport for moving. The cost of the service depends on the number of applicants;
  • transfer: Khanty-Mansiysk (airport) - Nyagan, 290 km and back. The cost of the service is from 4,000 to 5,000 rubles per participant for a round trip (the cost varies depending on the number of passengers);
  • payment for the hotel (in case of pre-arrival);
  • Alcoholic beverages, other products and beverages of personal preference.
  • rent of additional equipment and equipment according to the price list;
  • guide services: 7 days of the guide's stay in the general composition of the group, group support, travel organization.

It's important to know

Personal equipment you need for the tour

Clothes:

  1. Travel / Fishing / Hunting suit - 1;
  2. Sweater (warm made of fleece fabric or PolarTec, Winblock or similar material) - 1;
  3. Pants (warm fleece fabric or PolarTec, Winblock or similar) - 1;
  4. Raincoat (cape waterproof) or jacket made of membrane fabric - 1;
  5. Waterproof trousers in case of rainy weather - 1;
  6. Thermal underwear warm (set) - 1;
  7. Thermal underwear ordinary (set) - 1;
  8. Change of underwear (set) - 2-3;
  9. Wool socks, warm socks - 2;
  10. Boots / sneakers for light trekking (for cross-country walking) - 1;
  11. Rubber boots - 1;
  12. Socks are simple and trekking - 2-3;
  13. Sports down jacket, warm winter jacket - 1;
  14. Sports hat + buff or bandana - 1;
  15. Bathing accessories (for the bath) - 1;
  16. Warm sports gloves or light mittens (pairs) - 1-2.

Personal items:

  1. Travel backpack 60-90L (for trekking it is necessary to have);
  2. Waterproof hermetic bag for river rafting (90-110 liters);
  3. Hygiene supplies (toothbrush, toothpaste, soap, shampoo, etc.);
  4. First aid kit (a set of personal medicines). The chef will have a team first aid kit;
  5. Hand and face cream against weathering, hygienic lipstick (if necessary);
  6. Personal hygiene products;
  7. Bath towel;
  8. A headlamp LED and a pair of spare sets of batteries;
  9. Photo and video equipment (if available);
  10. Folding penknife, (or hunting belt) (optional, optional);
  11. SIM card with roaming service and debit balance for calls to civilization;
  12. Additional provisions (alcoholic beverages) and delicacies;
  13. Means of communication on the river, walkie-talkies (if available) (optional);
  14. Documents / money in a waterproof hermetic bag;
  15. Tracking sticks for tracking (optional, optional);
  16. Thermos with a volume of 1 liter.;
  17. The bottle is individual. plastic for clean water (0.6-1 liter).

Fishing and other accessories:

  1. Fishing gear in a tube (fishing rod, spinning, etc.) (optional, optional);
  2. Fishing accessories (optional, optional);
  3. Means of self-defense against wild animals - rocket launcher, flare, firecrackers (transportation is prohibited on the plane);
  4. GPS navigator, compass (optional, optional);
  5. Polarizing glasses (Required);
  6. Fishing accessories (case with fishing supplies: baubles, flies, etc.), (optional, optional);
  7. Folding penknife, (or hunting belt);
  8. Weapons with kit and ammunition (if available);
  9. Fishing tongs, retriever and other accessories (optional, optional);
  10. Vader boots / Or rubber boots with belt carabiners;
  11. Remedies for protection against blood-sucking insects;
  12. Lighter, matches (optional, optional).
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  • $1,054
    23 – 30 Aug, 2025 8 days 7 nights
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