Lions Head hike (sunrise or sunset)

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From: R1,250.00

Set out on an exciting adventure with a hike up and down Lion’s Head. This iconic 700-meter peak offers 360-degree views of the city, ocean, 12 Apostles, and Table Mountain. The trail is moderate yet rewarding, making it perfect for the whole family and providing an unbeatable outdoor experience right in the heart of Cape Town.

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About This Tour

We begin with a warm welcome and an overview of our route, setting the stage for a safe yet epic adventure. Lion’s Head is renowned for offering some of the most scenic views in Cape Town, providing a breathtaking 360-degree panorama of the peninsula, city and Table Mountain.

What to Expect:

  • Spectacular Views: As we hike, you’ll quickly see why Lion’s Head is celebrated as one of the most beautiful vantage points in Cape Town.
  • Engaging Insights: Our expert guide will share fascinating insights into the local nature, tips on climbing, fauna & Flora and all-around great company, ensuring your experience is both enjoyable and informative.
  • Sunrise/Sunset Magic: We plan our hike to reach the summit just before sunrise or sunset, allowing you to witness the unique and ever-changing colours of the sky—each experience is different and equally breathtaking.
  • Exciting Descent/Ascent: We’ll descend (or ascend, depending on the time of day) in the dark using head torches, adding an exciting dynamic to your hike. The city lights below will create a stunning backdrop.

 

Important Details:

  • Duration: Approximately 3 to 3.5 hours round trip
  • Start Time: Depending on the time of year, we typically begin 1.5 hours before sunrise or 2 hour before sunset.
  • WhatsApp Coordination: Once booked, we’ll add you to a dedicated WhatsApp group where we’ll share all the finer details, including the exact start location and time, what to wear and bring.
  • Pick-Up Service: We also offer a convenient & safe return pick-up service most of the time—please inquire about availability.

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