Fish River Canyon

5 stays8 activities

About Fish River Canyon

Experience the breathtaking Fish River Canyon, one of the largest canyons in the world and a highlight of southern Namibia. Take in dramatic viewpoints, ancient rock formations and vast desert scenery carved over millions of years by the Fish River. Explore the area on guided scenic drives and nature excursions, offering unforgettable perspectives of this vast and rugged landscape. Stay at Canyon Lodge, Canyon Village or Canyon Roadhouse and enjoy warm hospitality close to the landscapes of Gondwana Canyon Park, a 1,160 km² private conservation area and a flagship of sustainable tourism in Namibia.

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Things to do

  • Morning/Afternoon Canyon Drive

    Join a guided tour to the two major lookout points along the Fish River Canyon. The guide will tell you all about the canyon's fascinating geology.

    N$ 1760 pp

  • Sunset Nature Drive (guided)

    The 3 hour drive is the perfect opportunity for you to acquaint yourself with the geology, flora and fauna of the Gondwana Canyon Park.

    N$ 940 pp

  • Sunset Nature Drive (guided)

    The 3 hour drive is the perfect opportunity for you to acquaint yourself with the geology, flora and fauna of the Gondwana Canyon Park.

    N$ 940 pp

  • Sunrise Hike (guided)

    We drive you to a spot with a grand view where you can enjoy coffee or tea while watching the sunrise, followed by a walk of about one hour back to the lodge.

    N$ 560 pp

  • Hiking Trails (self-guided)

    Stretch your legs and enjoy the beautiful surroundings by making use of our marked walking trail. Please inform the reception before you set off.

  • Morning Walk (semi-guided)

    Embark on a hike into Gondwana Canyon Park. Your guide will gladly share his knowledge about the fascinating desert landscape around the canyon.

    N$ 300 pp

  • Night Walk (guided)

    Prepare to be amazed by the sight of nocturnal desert creatures on a short, guided night walk (±45 min) after dinner.

    N$ 315 pp

  • Hiking Trail Village to Lodge

    This self-drive takes you on marked roads through the Gondwana Canyon Park. Look out for the many wild animals that call this nature park home.