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Day 5 of 27 · Hobas · The Classic Southern Namibia & Namib Desert Loop

Day 5 — Fish River Canyon Viewpoints

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A nature day at your base in Hobas, with no driving and plenty of free time.

Fish River Canyon Viewpoints
Fish River Canyon, with the Huns mountains 30km to the west, Karas region, southern Namibia © photographed on 1 September 2003 by Thomas Schoch — CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

Stage 4 · Hobas · Namibia

We sleep in Hobas Camp, 10.9 km from the place visited

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days 4–5 2 nights 1 h 58 on the road162 kmclimate favourable

Interest of the place — nature 15. Based on: valley; valley reached from the stage (Fish River Canyon).

programme
6 h
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10 h 48

To add if time allows: Scenic walk along the Fish River Canyon rim (3 h) · Birdwatching walk near Hobas campsite (3 h)

Bad-weather option — same kind — Sunset photography at Hell's Bend viewpoint

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