One-day Baikal Fishing trip

Duration: 1 day 

Group: up to 10

Season: All the year round

Language: English

Tour type: Fishing, Nature and Wildlife

Tour price: from 4,000 rub per person

Notice! Baikal omul fishing is prohibited.

Winter fishing (Ice fishing)

Notice!
1. Warm clothes are necessary because of cold temperature and wind. Make sure you have good winter clothes such as a ski suit, thermal underwear, warm winter boots and gloves.
2. It is preferable to stay at a camping site near the settlement of Sakhyurta (MRS) for the shortest trip to the fishing place. The fishing takes place on the Maloe Morye, a strait in Lake Baikal. It separates Olkhon Island from the western shore of the Baikal.
3. The one-day Baikal Fishing trip is available from Irkutsk, and Listvyanka.

Duration: 3-4 hours
Group: up to 10 people
Period: 15 November – 10 April

Go to bed early in the evening before the ice fishing because you will have to get up early. In the morning have a breakfast and be ready to start fishing immediately after arriving at the place.
It is planned to catch such species as perch, grayling and pike. Perch and grayling are caught with fishing rods; special tackle with bait fish is used for pike.

Each guest will have their own tackle and there will be an experienced fishing instructor. Some contests are traditionally held among the guests such as the first fish, the largest fish, the largest catch, the highest speed of ice drilling. The dinner is served right on the ice.

The price of the winter fishing on the Baikal:
3 and more PAX – 6,000 rub per person
2 PAX – 7,500 rub per person
1 PAX – 11,000 rub

The price includes:
– Fishing gear,
– English-speaking instructor,
– Lunch

The price doesn’t include: Transfer from Irkutsk to Listvyanka.

Summer fishing

Notice! Since the tour is very popular during the summer season, please book in advance (at least 1-2 weeks before the tour).

Duration: 2-5 hours
Group: 1-9 people
Period: 26 June – 31 October

During the Baikal Fishing trip our guide will teach you different techniques and reveal the secrets of successful fishing.
In summer, 3 types of fishing are available:
1. Fishing in the Angara River.
2. Fishing from the boat on the Baikal. The boat fishing provides more chances to catch, then any other fishing types.
3. Fishing from the shore.
Target species: Baikal grayling.

The one-day Baikal Fishing trip is available from both Listvyanka and Irkutsk .

The price of the fishing on the Baikal from a boat:
5 PAX or more – 8,000 rub per person
4 PAX – 9,000 rub per person
3 PAX – 10,000 rub per person
2 PAX – 14,000 rub per person
1 PAX – 26,000 rub

The price includes:
– Fishing gear,
– English-speaking instructor,
– Charter of a ship for 2 hours,
– Lunch of freshly caught fish.

The price doesn’t include:
– Transfer from Irkutsk to Listvyanka

The price of the fishing from the Baikal shore or in the Angara river:
3 and more PAX – 6,000 rub per person
2 PAX – 7,500 rub per person
1 PAX – 11,000 rub

The price includes:
– Fishing gear,
– English-speaking instructor,
– Lunch.

The price doesn’t include:
– Transfer from Irkutsk to Listvyanka

Please note! In June fish is spawning in the Angara and the fishing is prohobited. Fishing is allowed after June 25.

Other Baikal tours:

If you’re looking for something unique, book Baikal Ice Yachting, luxury and adrenaline fuelled experience! Sail an ice boat over Siberian lake Baikal.

Whatever rout of the Full-day snowmobile tour you choose, either through taiga or over frozen surface of the lake, make sure you’ve got your camera with you because the views are breathtaking!

Book the Dogsled Tour along the Circum-Baikal Railway and enjoy working with powerful Baikal huskies, the beauty of the Baikal’s winter nature and the architecture monuments of the Circum-Baikal Railway.

Want to see the Circum-Baikal Railway in winter but afraid of riding over the frozen lake? Take the tour by hovercraft and enjoy winter views of the Circum-Baikal Railway from its warm and comfortable cabin.

A Real Icy Banya! Such an exotic place actually exists and is located on the shore of Lake Baikal.

Winter tour to Maloye Morye and Olkhon Island. During the trip you will see landmarks which are not available in any seasons except winter.

On the Baikal Caves tour you will explore several caves and admire their spacious halls and narrow passages, stalactites and stalagmites, crystals of ice and corallits. Most of Baikal caves are even older than the lake!

On the Baikal Helicopter tour, you will see the unforgettable Baikal landscapes and the Circum-Baikal railway from a bird’s-eye view.

Circum-Baikal Railway tour. Spend a day in a comfortable train moving along Lake Baikal shore by the old railroad through tunnels and bridges built during the Tsarist Russia in 1902-1904.

Explore the Circum Baikal Railway more thoroughly with the Baikal Railway Walking Tour. Walk through the old tunnels and visit the most significant structures of the Baikal Railway.

When you are at Lake Baikal area you can have the unique opportunity to visit a Shaman in Ust-Orda village or on Olkhon Island. You’ll be able to ask the Shaman all your questions and take part in the rituals of the Shamanism.

“Around the Baikal” tour. During this boat tour you will travel by variety of water vehicles watching slowly changing landscapes or getting adrenaline rafting the fast mountain rivers.

Looking for an itinerary for a One-day tour to Olkhon island? It is impossible to see all of Olkhon in one day, but a daytrip can be fun and rewarding.

Spend your vacation in the Floating hotel “Ecotur” which is located in Chivyrkuysky Bay, the most magnificent bay of Lake Baikal.

Hot Springs Arshan tour.A real fairy tale awaits you on Arshan tour! Down caps of treetops, blue, green, black, white ice of Lake Baikal, sun, walk along the lake on foot and by car, hot springs with amazing views of the majestic snow peaks bring resemblance to the Swiss Alps and Tibet at the glance of a globe rover.

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