Discover the Beauty of Namibia
Canyon Village, nestled in the captivating landscape of southern Namibia, offers a unique blend of quiver trees, rich Nama culture, and a rugged terrain dominated by an impressive sweeping rock formation. The stone-and-thatch chalets form a horseshoe design around a vibrant celebration of young quiver trees. The central area, adorned with bougainvillea, serves as a multifunctional space housing the restaurant, bar, lounge, and reception. With the motto “Take a walk on the South’s side,” this Fish River Canyon lodge beckons visitors to explore its enchanting surroundings.
The restaurant’s walls depict the history of southern Namibia through murals, while a lively rendition of life during the golden era of missions adorns the reception area. Unique historical artefacts, including an ox-wagon and a well-preserved horse cart, add character to the buffet area and bar, blending seamlessly with the natural boulders.
At the entrance, guests are invited to honour the ancient Nama deity, Haitsi Aibeb, seeking blessings for their journey. The staff proudly wears traditional patchwork dress and headdresses, embodying the spirit of the south and the Nama people, renowned for their storytelling and vibrant traditions. Canyon Village’s proximity to the Fish River Canyon, Namibia’s star attraction just twenty kilometres away, makes it an ideal base for exploration. Join a guided excursion to canyon viewpoints for inspiring perspectives or embark on a 3-4 day Canyon Trail for a once-in-a-lifetime experience, marvelling at the Earth’s masterpiece carved over millennia.
Canyon Village, resembling a striking film set at the foot of a sweeping rock face, invites guests to immerse themselves in authentic canyon character. The sprawling lodge incorporates homely touches, showcasing the story of the south through murals, traditional Nama dress, and even a donkey cart conveying baggage to rooms. With a warm and intriguing atmosphere, the lodge serves as an ideal starting point for exploring the Fish River Canyon, Namibia’s renowned star attraction.
The stone-and-thatch chalets, arranged in a horseshoe design, offer a comfortable retreat, creating a harmonious blend with the natural surroundings. The central area, bedecked with bougainvillea, houses the restaurant, bar, lounge, and reception, providing a central hub for guests to relax and connect. Immerse yourself in the rich history of southern Namibia while enjoying the warmth of Nama hospitality, where smiles stretch far and wide. Canyon Village offers an authentic and captivating experience, inviting guests to witness the incredible landscape and cultural heritage of the region.
Experience the allure of our Standard Twin Rooms at Canyon Village, where Cape-Dutch cottages elegantly line the picturesque escarpment, evoking scenes reminiscent of a classic western film. The rooms, generously proportioned and welcoming, boast comfortable twin beds and well-appointed en-suite bathrooms featuring invigorating showers. Revel in contemporary comforts, with air-conditioners ensuring an optimal climate, while the considerate addition of complimentary tea and coffee imparts a comforting touch to your stay. Immerse yourself in the serene surroundings and savor the distinctive blend of comfort and character that defines Canyon Village.
Embrace the enchantment of our Standard Twin Rooms for Persons With Restricted Mobility at Canyon Village, where Cape-Dutch cottages gracefully align along the scenic escarpment, reminiscent of scenes from a classic western film. Thoughtfully designed for accessibility, these rooms feature twin beds and user-friendly en-suite bathrooms with invigorating showers. Experience modern comfort with air-conditioners ensuring an ideal climate, while the thoughtful addition of complimentary tea and coffee adds a touch of warmth to your stay. Specifically tailored for individuals with restricted mobility, these rooms seamlessly combine accessibility with the distinctive charm of Canyon Village.
Discover the charm of our Standard Triple Rooms at Canyon Village, where Cape-Dutch cottages gracefully align along the scenic escarpment, evoking the spirit of a classic western film. These rooms feature an open-plan layout, providing ample space with three comfortable beds and well-appointed en-suite bathrooms featuring invigorating showers. Enjoy modern comforts with air-conditioners ensuring an ideal climate, while the thoughtful addition of complimentary tea and coffee adds a touch of warmth to your stay. Immerse yourself in the serene surroundings and experience the distinctive blend of comfort and character that defines Canyon Village.
Experience the wild expanse of the Gondwana Canyon Park where the fences of ten farms were dismantled to recreate a Namibian Eden. Take a guided drive to the Fish River Canyon to be inspired by new perspectives. Join a 3-4 day Canyon Trail for an experience of a lifetime. Meander along the 4×4 Wildebeest Drive watching plains animals. Celebrate sunrise amidst the quiver trees and sunset from a hillock, overlooking spectacular scenery. The Canyon lodges are comfortable havens to take a break from the road. Explore and discover the ancient wonderland, or simply luxuriate in the peace, lounging at the poolside, snoozing in the coolness of your chalet or sitting on the terrace dipping into a book.
This hike (about 6 km) takes you right into Gondwana Canyon Park. You are accompanied by a guide who will gladly share his knowledge about the fascinating desert landscape around the canyon. This tour does not include the Fish River Canyon.
Especially for guests who want a break from the wheel or those on a fly-in safari. You are taken to the two major lookout points along the Fish River Canyon. Our guide will tell you all about the canyon’s fascinating geology.
