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Left tarred roads behind and on our first gravel road now. |
That's dusty - drivers behind wouldn't see too much. |
Entering Ai-Ais camp on the south end of the canyon. |
This is Fish River - not much water after the dry season. |
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The camp was not too spectacular. So we left again soon. |
Birds at..... |
.....Ai-Ais camp. |
Hobas camp on the north end of the canyon. |
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On the way to the canyon's rim. On gravel roads you can see oncoming traffic for miles. |
Birds at main viewpoint. |
The main viewpoint at sunset. |
View from..... |
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.....southern viewpoint. |
The moon over the desert. |
Three Bagalutz at northern viewpoint. |
View from northern viewpoint. |
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Sunset over northern viewpoint. |
Braai again and..... |
.....this time we've got beer !!! |
Fire keeps you warm in cold nights. |
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You need a special permit and a medical certificate to hike down the canyon, which is completely prohibited during summertime anyway. |
Waiting for sunrise over the canyon. |
Aaaahhhhh..... |
View from main viewpoint..... |
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.....while sun is rising. |
Birdspotting..... |
.....again. |
Ostriches on our way back to Hobas..... |
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.....for breakfast. The birds are hungry..... |
.....and curious as well. |
Back at the main viewpoint..... |
.....and birdspotting..... |
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.....before we drive onwards. |
A Dutch couple got problems with their engine in the middle of nowhere. |
Where the f*** can we attach the towrope ??? |