Fish River Canyon
The world’s second largest canyon behind the Grand Canyon is a hiker’s paradise and home to the Fish River Hiking Trail, one of southern Africa’s most famous hikes.
What Will I See?
- Intense natural beauty
- Baboons and raptors
- Excellent birding
- The Fish River
- Rustic cabins
What Can I Do?
- 5-day trek along the canyon floor between May and September
- Scenic hikes
- Swim in therapeutic hot springs
- Bird watching
Hiking is not allowed from December through March because of the intense heat in the Canyon.












