Canyon Fish Eagle Trail, Fish River Canyon, Namibia

Day 1: Arrival and introduction, Gondwana Canon Park, Namibia

You will arrive by your own arrangement at the Gondwana Canon Park situated at the famous Fish River Canyon. Guests can arrange for a transfer from Windhoek. Guests will be able to stop for lunch on the way.

During the evening you will learn more about this Namibia camping and hiking trail and familiarise yourself with the equipment. After dinner, you will enjoy a good night's sleep at Gondwana Canon Park.

Day 2: Mule trekking, Augurabis Gorge Camp, Namibia

After breakfast you will be transferred to the Canon Roadhouse which is the start of this Namibia hiking trail. The equipment will be loaded onto the mules before starting on the slight hill past quiver trees.

You will reach a high plateau boasting a breathtaking panoramic view of the canyon. You will continue along a small dry riverbed which digs deeper into the rock until forming a gorge. A delicious lunch will be served in the shade of the gorge.

In the afternoon you will continue along the gorge before arriving at the camp. Relax and enjoy a drink around the campfire while dinner is prepared by the tour guide. Guests can choose whether they want to spend the night under the starry African sky or a tent.

Day 3: Mule trekking, Fish River Camp, Namibia

Enjoy a delicious breakfast before heading out along one of the Fish River's tributaries. You will continue downward past the steep rock faces. After crossing the crystal-clear springs you can stop and enjoy a picnic in the shade. Some of the African wildlife you might spot includes Kudu, Klipspringer and mountain Zebra.

The area is also home to the African Fish Eagle. The surrounding dolomite rock features abstract rock engravings made by Namibia's original inhabitants thousands of years ago. After lunch, you will continue along the scenic gorge until in widens. This is the Fish River. Dinner and overnight accommodation will be at the Fish River Camp.

Optional days 6 and 7: Tour with transfer from and to Windhoek, Namibia

Day 6: Relaxing in Gondwana Canon Park, Namibia

Today you can relax and recover from your hiking in Namibia. Gondwana Canon Park has much to offer guests. Experience a scenic flight over the Fish River Canyon.

Alternatively, explore the park on horseback or go on the Sunflower Drive. The drive provides guests with interesting facts about the area, including the adaptability of the local fauna and flora. Return to the lodge for a delicious dinner.

Day 7: Return to Windhoek, Namibia

After breakfast you'll be transferred back to Windhoek, Namibia. Enjoy a picnic on your way back. The travel distance from Gondwana Canon Park to Windhoek is 650km (403.89 miles).

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