Fish River Canyon - Hiking Adventure

A million miles away from the rest of the world

When you gaze upon the striking beauty of the The Fish River Canyon, it is easy to see why it is the second most visited tourist site in Namibia. Every year hundreds of hikers from all over the world gear up to brave the extremes along a 90km trail from the eastern side and all vow to do it again.

The Fish River Lodge offers a unique canyon hiking experience to small parties of guests. Set in the western side of the Fish River Canyon, the 45 000ha Canyon Nature Park offers exclusive hiking and 4×4 access down into the canyon where 74km of the Fish River meanders through the privately-owned park.

To experience the beauty and serenity first hand, lace up your hiking boots, grab your binoculars and join us on a private journey along and down into the canyon.

African Profile Safaris, with Fish River Lodge offers an exclusive 64km assisted meander exclusively to its guests that includes:
 

• Experienced and knowledgeable guides
• Carry only light day packs. Heavy gear is transported by the backup team to overnight camps along the way
• Private chef serving bush dinners and breakfasts
• Canyon camping in fully equipped tents
   

You can book day hikes into the Canyon, or fully catered 5 night excursions. Please  contact our knowledgable Consultants to include this incredible activity in your Holiday to Namibia.

Kindly note that the 5 night excursions are only available from April - November

Hiking & Activity Selfdrive

This is a sample program for a Selfdrive tour, based on luxurious Guestfarms and Lodges for the active traveler.  A variety of activities are included in the program already, and you will experience umongst others, some of the best hiking trails that Namibia has to offer.

Day 1 - Windhoek
Day 2 & 3 - Erongo Mountains - Guided Hikes & Birding
Day 4 & 5 - Swakopmund - Marine Cruise
Day 6 & 7 - Sossusvlei
Day 8 & 9 & 10 - Trans Kalahari Hike
Day 11 - Windhoek

A variety of activities are included, ranging from Guided Walks in the Erongo Mountains, to marine cruises where you have the opportunity to hand feed wild seals.

The Highlight of the tour is the 2 Day Trans Kalahari walk where you transverse the Kalahari Desert, sleep a night in a tented camp and return via a different route to the base camp the following day.

This safari can depart daily on request

For more information, please see the attachment