3-Night Guided Hike
Active
Three-Night Hiking Package
Day One:
- Upon arrival at the lodge guests will be warmly welcomed and checked into their chalets, where they can enjoy the scenic splendour of the area.
- Over dinner in our restaurant, your guide will give a detailed briefing on the upcoming hike.
- Canvas bags will be provided to pack your essentials into for the excursion, and unnecessary items can be stored in your vehicle.
- You can then spend the night in the comfort of the lodge, enjoying its amenities and comfortable accommodations.
Day Two:
- After a hearty breakfast, guests and guides will set out in an open 4x4 game-drive vehicle to the starting point of the trail.
- The adventure begins with a descent down the renowned "Jelly Legs" gorge, offering breath-taking views and an enthusiastic start to this hike.
- Covering 19 kilometres, the trail leads to the popular rock pools, where guests can take a refreshing swim and refuel on a packed lunch.
- The final 6 kilometres of the hike will be an ascent to Camp Eternity, where you will be welcomed with cold refreshments and breath-taking views to the south. Your bags will have been delivered to your tents, already set up for your convenience in the dry-packed stone gabions.
- As the sun sets, your guide will provide insights and details about the next day's activities while you enjoy sundowner drinks.
- A three-course meal will be served under the starry sky.
Day Three:
- After a delicious breakfast, guests will continue their adventure with a descent into the canyon.
- The hike will follow the riverbeds, leading to Mushroom Rock approximately 6.7 kilometres away, where you can tuck into your hearty packed lunch.
- The trail then continues a 3.9-kilometre ascent to Camp Edge, which offers stunning views directly into the gorge, and south over the Fish River. The tents, as well as the dining area, are strategically positioned on the rocky rim's edge within gabion enclosures.
- You will be welcomed with refreshing drinks and given the time to relax and make use of the facilities until dinner, appreciating the tranquillity and beauty of the surroundings.
- Your guide will brief you on the activities planned for the following day, followed by a sumptuous three-course dinner.
Day Four:
- Following breakfast, you will set out on the final leg of this memorable journey through the canyon, a brisk 9.3-kilometre hike back to the lodge.
- The estimated arrival time at the lodge will be between 11:00 am and 12:00 pm, allowing guests to freshen up and utilise the lodge facilities, including showers. You can then continue your journey or choose to overnight at the Fish River Lodge (additional nights must be booked in advance).
Other attractions
Rim Walk
Explore the demarcated trails along the canyon edge and savour the sweeping vistas of the expansive panorama that stretches before you. Thes...
check the details
E-bike Cycling
For an exhilarating and enjoyable ride, E-bikes provide an excellent way to explore the trails along the rim of the canyon. Whether you migh...
check the details
2-Night Guided Hike
Two-Night Hiking PackageDay One:Guests are required to arrive at Fish River Lodge by 14:00.Upon arrival, a warm welcome awaits, followed by ...
check the details
Full Day Guided Hike
Full Day Canyon Day HikeOur guide will help you navigate ‘jelly legs’ gorge from the rim to the upper part of the canyon below. After traver...
check the details
Canyon Drive
The only access route by vehicle into the Fish River Canyon, this excursion offers a captivating journey into the depths of this natural won...
check the details
Sundowner drive
As the late afternoon arrives, you can embark on a picturesque drive along the top of the plateau in one of the most scenic locations in Nam...
check the details