Lat: -27.527758° S, Lon: 17.537181° E
Accommodation Info
Located on the rim of the Fish River Canyon, one of Namibia’s top tourist destinations, Fish River Lodge offers forty guests breath-taking views directly over the canyon from sunrise to sunset. The landscape around the western side of the canyon is vast, empty and ancient. Perfect for both solitude and adventure. Explore the canyon and surrounds by foot, safari vehicle or mountain bike and experience the drama of this 500 million year old geological wonder. The Fish River Canyon is one of the world’s top hiking destinations. With access down to the Fish River and meandering paths on the rim of the canyon, we offer a host of adventure activities, guided and unguided. These include hiking, cycling and canyon drives to experience the beauty, the grandeur and the serenity of the Fish River Canyon.
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Activities
Canyon Drive : full day canyon drive descending into the heard of the canyon in open vehicles.
Canyon Rim Walks / Fat Bikes: explore the demarcated trails along the rim of the canyon.
Guided Fish River Hike: 3 or 2 day guided hikes down the Fish River Canyon.
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