Region: South America
Location: Agua Negra River (tributary of the Sécure), Isiboro Sécure National Park (TIPNIS), Bolivia
Type: Fishing Lodge
Established: Not publicly stated
Accommodation inventory: Maximum capacity: 4 anglers
Connectivity: Free Wi-Fi available (Starlink)
Access: Commercial Flight + Charter (fly to Santa Cruz, overnight at 5-star hotel included, then charter flight to Tsimane territory and boat transfer)
Best season: May to October (dry season)
Languages: English, Spanish (professional fly fishing guides)
Dining: All-inclusive with international cuisine
Chef: On-site chef
Dietary: Not publicly stated
Conservation: Strict catch-and-release policy; barbless hooks mandatory. Located within TIPNIS. Operates in partnership with Indigenous communities.
Community: Part of Tsimane’s partnership model.
Notable Experiences
- Wildlife & Biodiversity: Pristine jungle environment with diverse wildlife
- Avian & Special Interest: Birdwatching
- Adventure & Waterways: Technical fly fishing for golden dorado (up to 30 pounds), pacu, yatorana, and surubí. Focus on sight-fishing in clear, shallow waters. 100% wet wading. Access to middle Sécure River and Agua Negra tributary. Overnight outcamp option for remote headwater access. Techniques akin to New Zealand trout streams.
- Cultural & Immersion: Indigenous partnership context
- Wellness & Luxury: Intimate, small-group atmosphere. Simple, comfortable accommodations.
Important Visitor Notes
- Smallest and most intimate Tsimane lodge. Only 4 anglers per week. Best for those who value solitude and technical fishing over variety.
- This is an advanced fly-fishing destination. Requires strong wading skills and solid casting ability.
- Overnight outcamp involves backpacking. One or two-night trips to headwaters for the most adventurous anglers.
- Single accommodation is standard.
Contact
uangling.com · Contact via website form
Coordinates: -15.97505498313025, -66.32092001496305 (TIPNIS area, Bolivia)