{"id":40348,"date":"2024-11-11T21:40:37","date_gmt":"2024-11-11T20:40:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travander.nl\/?p=40348"},"modified":"2025-04-10T12:03:59","modified_gmt":"2025-04-10T10:03:59","slug":"fish-river-canyon-namibia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travander.nl\/en\/fish-river-canyon-namibie\/","title":{"rendered":"Tips for visiting Fish River Canyon"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"40348\" class=\"elementor elementor-40348\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-813475a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-eae-slider=\"15104\" data-id=\"813475a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ea18091\" data-eae-slider=\"14788\" data-id=\"ea18091\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55e8725 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"55e8725\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>The Fish River Canyon in southern Namibia is the second largest canyon in the world and the largest in Africa.\u00a0<span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text );\">From the edge of the canyon you look into the dizzying depths and the endless vistas are to write home about.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text );\">So you would expect many tourists to visit this place, but it is only a few who add this natural wonder to their tour. In our opinion, it is a place you must have seen while traveling through Namibia!\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2fe49e8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-eae-slider=\"89832\" data-id=\"2fe49e8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a0ae0de\" data-eae-slider=\"74469\" data-id=\"a0ae0de\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d2849a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4d2849a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"902\" src=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Ai-Ais-National-Park.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-40519\" alt=\"Ai-Ais National Park\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Ai-Ais-National-Park.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Ai-Ais-National-Park-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Ai-Ais National Park<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b9e4b52\" data-eae-slider=\"69635\" data-id=\"b9e4b52\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ccd606 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8ccd606\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Visrivier-Namibie-683x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-40516\" alt=\"Fish River Namibia\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Visrivier-Namibie-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Visrivier-Namibie-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Visrivier-Namibie-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Visrivier-Namibie-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Visrivier-Namibie.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">The Orange River<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-27f92f3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-eae-slider=\"27879\" data-id=\"27f92f3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ea79024\" data-eae-slider=\"53841\" data-id=\"ea79024\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e4e1065 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e4e1065\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Fish River Canyon<\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Fish River in <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/en\/africa\/namibia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Namibia<\/a><\/strong> has worked its way impressively through the canyon over 500 million years. Therefore, this piece of nature is incredibly ancient. As water continues to flow through the river, the canyon gets deeper and deeper and will continue to change the valley. The gorge of the canyon runs from Seeheim to the town of Ai-Ais and is in total no less than 160 kilometers long and at its widest as much as 27 meters wide. Of course, the canyon is also very deep, sometimes going deeper than 550 meters. Standing at the edge of the plateau, you can probably imagine that looking into the abyss is a bit exciting. The water of the Fish River is orange in color and it eventually flows into the Orange River, named after it.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bea69cb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-eae-slider=\"54893\" data-id=\"bea69cb\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a71bfb8\" data-eae-slider=\"15226\" data-id=\"a71bfb8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8dd6b53 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8dd6b53\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"682\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Kloven-Fish-River-Canyon-682x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-40500\" alt=\"Gorges Fish River Canyon\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Kloven-Fish-River-Canyon-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Kloven-Fish-River-Canyon-600x901.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Kloven-Fish-River-Canyon-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Kloven-Fish-River-Canyon-768x1154.jpg 768w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Kloven-Fish-River-Canyon.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">The impressive edge of the plateau<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e8134d6\" data-eae-slider=\"91359\" data-id=\"e8134d6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bbd07ae elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"bbd07ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"682\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Fish-River-682x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-40501\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Fish-River-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Fish-River-600x901.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Fish-River-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Fish-River-768x1154.jpg 768w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Fish-River.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">The Orange River<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-742077b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-eae-slider=\"35740\" data-id=\"742077b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-748e266\" data-eae-slider=\"91604\" data-id=\"748e266\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad49d55 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ad49d55\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Hiking in the Fish River Canyon<\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Fish River Canyon is also known for the spectacular multi-day hike you can do there. The route is a hiking trail no less than 85 kilometers long that you can walk as a trained and untrained hiker. But you can only start this hike with a permit and a health certificate. Both documents must be arranged far in advance because only a certain number of hikers are allowed to enter Fish River Canyon each day. The multi-day hike takes about 4 to 5 days and takes you past the most beautiful places deep in the gorges. The tough part of this hike is that you have to carry all your own gear because there are no facilities along the trail. In addition, temperatures deep in the canyon can rise quickly. <\/span><\/p><p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can read more information about the hike on the website of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nwr.com.na\/activities\/#1577446455905-dc72fe71-51c4a3ef-9ad3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NWR (Namibia Wildlife Resort)<\/a><\/strong>.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a340515 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-eae-slider=\"20232\" data-id=\"a340515\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b9d71b6\" data-eae-slider=\"41252\" data-id=\"b9d71b6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c43a28 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0c43a28\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Meerdaagse-hike-Fish-River-Canyon.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-40517\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Meerdaagse-hike-Fish-River-Canyon.jpg 900w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Meerdaagse-hike-Fish-River-Canyon-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Meerdaagse-hike-Fish-River-Canyon-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Meerdaagse-hike-Fish-River-Canyon-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Trail of the multi-day hike through Fish River Canyon<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-09236fd\" data-eae-slider=\"83358\" data-id=\"09236fd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d20481 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2d20481\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"682\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Hiken-Fish-River-Canyon-682x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-40515\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Hiken-Fish-River-Canyon-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Hiken-Fish-River-Canyon-600x901.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Hiken-Fish-River-Canyon-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Hiken-Fish-River-Canyon-768x1154.jpg 768w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Hiken-Fish-River-Canyon.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Hiking across the plateau<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-05ec015 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-eae-slider=\"43752\" data-id=\"05ec015\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ae3ab33\" data-eae-slider=\"73578\" data-id=\"ae3ab33\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36fa6d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"36fa6d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>The most beautiful vantage points in Fish River Canyon<\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you do not want to take a multi-day hike through the canyon gorge, you can of course visit Fish River Canyon. We visited the canyon with our jeep (4WD) which allowed us to drive to several beautiful vantage points. At Hobas you pay an entrance fee (per person and per car) to enter the canyon. You get a map with all the viewpoints you can go to in the canyon.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a006abe elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-eae-slider=\"59617\" data-id=\"a006abe\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ad9e61b\" data-eae-slider=\"22131\" data-id=\"ad9e61b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68f026c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"68f026c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>1. Hobas Viewpoint<\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The most famous viewpoint Hobas Viewpoint, also called Hellsbend viewpoint, can be found a 10-kilometer drive from Hobas Campsite. You can get here by 2WD and 4WD. You will find a wooden scaffold from which you can get a breathtaking view of the canyon. You will also find a number of tables and benches for your own picnic or lunch. <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2ac592d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-eae-slider=\"96666\" data-id=\"2ac592d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-085749a\" data-eae-slider=\"99400\" data-id=\"085749a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33a8cc2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"33a8cc2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>2. Hikers Viewpoint<\/h3><p>If you do want to take a short hike, you can hike from the Hobas Viewpoint to the Hikers Viewpoint. This is a 5 kilometer total hike and runs along the rim of the canyon. During the hike you will have amazing views of the valleys, but you will also see how the river runs in a nice curve through the canyon. Hikers Viewpoint is the starting point of the multi-day hike. If you get here in time, you can see groups of hikers making the descent into the gorge.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c3ba678 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-eae-slider=\"63301\" data-id=\"c3ba678\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e5dd752\" data-eae-slider=\"18874\" data-id=\"e5dd752\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-622d725 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"622d725\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Flora-Fauna-Namibie.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-40520\" alt=\"Flora Fauna Namibia\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Flora-Fauna-Namibie.jpg 900w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Flora-Fauna-Namibie-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Flora-Fauna-Namibie-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Flora-Fauna-Namibie-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">One of the inhabitants of Fish River Canyon<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ef7d2cc\" data-eae-slider=\"31111\" data-id=\"ef7d2cc\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-80e0d28 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"80e0d28\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Hikers-Viewpoint-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-40499\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Hikers-Viewpoint-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Hikers-Viewpoint-600x800.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Hikers-Viewpoint-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Hikers-Viewpoint.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Views of Africa's largest canyon<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d1f55e6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-eae-slider=\"1721\" data-id=\"d1f55e6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7faca56\" data-eae-slider=\"90096\" data-id=\"7faca56\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3583bd3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3583bd3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>4. Viewpoints near Hobas Viewpoint<\/h3><p>From Hobas Viewpoint it is only a short drive to two more beautiful viewpoints. The views are somewhat similar to those from Hobas Viewpoint, but of course the perspective is just different. The road you follow is dead end and takes you past Sunset Point and Rockies Point. Rockies Point you can recognize by the piles of rocks. This is the end point. There is another path here that you can follow on foot.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c933563 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-eae-slider=\"39541\" data-id=\"c933563\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-00d5d8d\" data-eae-slider=\"54985\" data-id=\"00d5d8d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bbad04e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bbad04e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>5. Sulphur Springs and Eagles Rock<\/h3><p>When driving back toward Hobas Campsite from Hobas Viewpoint, turn into the first road on your right. Use the app maps.me to navigate here if necessary. This dirt path will take you past several viewpoints. The best are without a doubt Sulphur Springs and Eagles Rock. Just keep in mind that you can only reach Eagles Rock with a 4WD. Sulphur Springs is named after the sulfur springs found in the canyon, but you won't see them from the viewpoint. By the way, you are in mountain zebra territory here, so with any luck you will spot one!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-74db991 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-eae-slider=\"29429\" data-id=\"74db991\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-84f9dbb\" data-eae-slider=\"54334\" data-id=\"84f9dbb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-289ab8a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"289ab8a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Bezoek-Fish-River-Canyon-Hobas-1024x682.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-40502\" alt=\"Visit Fish River Canyon Hobas\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Bezoek-Fish-River-Canyon-Hobas-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Bezoek-Fish-River-Canyon-Hobas-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Bezoek-Fish-River-Canyon-Hobas-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Bezoek-Fish-River-Canyon-Hobas-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Bezoek-Fish-River-Canyon-Hobas.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Views of the canyon's rock formations<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ae30e3e\" data-eae-slider=\"38210\" data-id=\"ae30e3e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0fef773 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0fef773\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" src=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Sulphur-Springs-Viewpoint.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-40518\" alt=\"Sulphur Springs Viewpoint\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Sulphur-Springs-Viewpoint.jpg 900w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Sulphur-Springs-Viewpoint-600x399.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Sulphur-Springs-Viewpoint-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Sulphur-Springs-Viewpoint-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">The Fish River Canyon in Namibia<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-175939c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-eae-slider=\"48960\" data-id=\"175939c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bf83ee5\" data-eae-slider=\"99651\" data-id=\"bf83ee5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33177b3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"33177b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Staying overnight in or near Fish River Canyon<\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In and near the Fish River Canyon there are several nice campsites and lodges where you can stay. If, like us, you want to visit several viewpoints in one day, we can recommend two accommodations. Hobas Campsite is located in the national park so you can go out first thing in the morning. Personally we found it a rather boring place to be with our 4\u00d74 jeep. So we opted for the campsite at Canyon Roadhouse, which is about 15 kilometers outside the park. This is the most atmospheric campsite we have stayed at in all of Namibia. On the grounds are worn and dilapidated vintage cars. For example, a tube tree grows out of one car and another you will find in the restaurant which is decorated like an old garage. In other words, are you visiting Fish River Canyon? Then make a reservation <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/na\/canyon-roadhouse-campsite.en.html?aid=1543033&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wplink-edit=\"true\">a cool camping spot<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0or book <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/na\/gondwana-canyon-roadhouse.en.html?auth_success=1&amp;aid=1543033&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">one of the nice rooms<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>At Canyon Roadhouse!<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-049bb4d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-eae-slider=\"41771\" data-id=\"049bb4d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ed3beba\" data-eae-slider=\"64661\" data-id=\"ed3beba\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48d233e elementor-widget elementor-widget-price-table\" data-id=\"48d233e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"price-table.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-price-table\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-price-table__header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-price-table__heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCanyon Roadhouse\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-price-table__subheading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHobas, Namibia\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-price-table__price\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-price-table__features-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-repeater-item-58fd902\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-price-table__feature-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-price-table__footer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-price-table__button elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/na\/canyon-roadhouse-campsite.en.html?aid=1543033&#038;no_rooms=1&#038;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead the reviews\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6846d35\" data-eae-slider=\"47940\" data-id=\"6846d35\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-539d207 elementor-widget elementor-widget-price-table\" data-id=\"539d207\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"price-table.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-price-table\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-price-table__header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-price-table__heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tNWR Hobas Campsites &amp; Lodges\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-price-table__subheading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFish River Canyon, Namibia\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-price-table__price\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-price-table__features-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-repeater-item-58fd902\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-price-table__feature-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-price-table__footer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-price-table__button elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nwr.com.na\/resorts\/hobas-lodge\/#1577509779810-008ffbdf-f2ca47e7-1997\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tView the accommodations\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-445b3a2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-eae-slider=\"79694\" data-id=\"445b3a2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-13cd7d5\" data-eae-slider=\"34957\" data-id=\"13cd7d5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b6b4d63 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b6b4d63\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>A 3-week itinerary through Namibia<\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Fish River Canyon is one of the highlights of my tour of Namibia. Why? Because here you stand on the edge of the largest canyon in Africa, as well as the second largest canyon in the world. The scenery is insane and you can't believe your eyes. At some moments I was even speechless. And that is something you will experience more often on a trip through Namibia, especially in places like <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/en\/klein-aus-vista-namibia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Little Aus Vista<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/en\/spitzkoppe-namibia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Spitzkoppe<\/a><\/strong>!<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Fish River Canyon in southern Namibia is the second largest canyon in the world and the largest in Africa. 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