Canyon Lodge

Lodge Highlights

• Canyon Lodge is close to the famed Fish River Canyon
• Unique chalet-style accommodation built into natural boulders
• Guided hikes and walking trails to explore the canyon
• Exceptional stargazing opportunities in a clear desert sky
• Authentic Namibian dining experiences at the on-site restaurant
• Relaxing outdoor pool surrounded by desert landscapes
• Rich wildlife and birdwatching opportunities nearby
• Easy access to one of Namibia's most iconic attractions

Lodge Information

• Lodge type: Classic Safari Lodge
• Location: Fish River Canyon, Namibia
• Lodge size: 30 Chalets
• Recommended stay: 3-7 nights

A Classic Lodge From Which To Discover The Raw Beauty Of Namibia's Fish River Canyon

Canyon Lodge is a rustic yet semi-luxurious accommodation option located in the Fish River Canyon area of Namibia. The perfect base from which to explore the World's second largest canyon, the Fish River Canyon, which is only 12 kilometres away.

This charming century-old farmhouse is nestled between rounded granite boulders and offers a unique, down-to-earth charm that's perfect for those who want to get away from it all. A stay at Canyon Lodge is all about experiencing the harsh desert-like environment that is extremely hot in summer and cool to cold in winter. Guests can enjoy staying in thatched and stone chalets while taking in all that this unique part of Africa has to offer.

You will be wakened to the natural raw beauty all around you, whether you are reading a book on the terrace, taking a nap in your chalet or lounging by the pool.

A variety of activities include a game drive to the viewing point overlooking the Fish River Canyon, morning hikes, hiking trails, horse riding excursions, sundowner and sunset drives, and sundowner walks. Whether on a self-driving or guided safari through Namibia, a stay near the Fish River Canyon is an experience not to be missed.

Rooms And Suites

The Canyon Lodge offers guests 30 natural stone chalets from which to choose, all of which are designed to offer a comfortable and natural experience. Each chalet offers up an en-suite bathroom, comfortable bedroom and verandah. The bungalows are spaced evenly amongst tall weather-beaten granite boulders, which help to mark the location of the lodge and form an integral part of the overall design.

The natural stone chalets are particularly spacious and comfortable, with tall ceilings and plenty of natural light. The chalet amenities include beds with mosquito netting, air conditioning and heating, en-suite bathrooms with showers, safes, tea and coffee facilities, and verandas.

Cuisine And Wine

The restaurant offers a variety of delicious Namibian cuisine, with beautiful views of the canyon landscape. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner at the restaurant, with options including traditional dishes like braai meat, pap and stew, as well as more modern fare like burgers, pizzas and salads.

For those looking for something a little more indulgent, the Canyon Lodge Restaurant also offers an array of delicious wines from around the world. With stunning views over the canyon as a backdrop, this is a perfect spot to enjoy a romantic dinner or special occasion.

There is also a variety of wines available to pair with your meal.

Lodge Facilities

The Canyon Lodge has a variety of fantastic facilities for guests to enjoy during their stay. These include an indoor restaurant and bar area, as well as a curio shop and reception area. There is also a large and welcoming swimming pool, which guests can make use of to cool off in on hot days.

In addition, the lodge offers complimentary Wi-Fi (100 MB free) and mobile connectivity, so guests can stay connected even while on holiday. There is also secure parking available for self-drivers.

Safari Activities

At Canyon Lodge, guests can enjoy a variety of safari activities. Morning hikes are a great way to start the day, providing guests with an opportunity to see the beautiful wildlife and landscapes of Fish River Canyon. There are also plenty of hiking trails available, giving visitors the chance to explore the area at their own pace.

Another popular activity is the Fish River Canyon Drive, which offers stunning views of Africa's second largest canyon. Horse riding excursions are also a great way to experience the natural beauty of the area, and sundowner and sunset drives provide perfect opportunities to take in the incredible scenery. Finally, sundowner walks offer guests a more intimate experience with the landscape and wildlife.

All activities are optional, and additional costs do apply.

Family Friendly

Canyon Lodge is a great place to vacation with your family when visiting Namibia's Fish River Canyon. They offer a variety of activities, meals and accommodation options to suit all ages and family sizes. There is something for everyone, making it the perfect place for a family safari.

In Conclusion

If you are after an incredible safari experience in the heart of Namibia. With semi-luxurious accommodation, delicious cuisine and plenty of activities to choose from, Canyon Lodge is perfect for couples, families and small groups alike.

Whether you're exploring the canyon on foot or by car, or on horseback - there is something for everyone at Canyon Lodge.