Cape Town Lion's Head Guided Hike
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Cape Town
WC
1-12
people
price for
1 participant
3 hours
30 minutes
  • • Hike Lion's Head in Picturesque Cape Town
  • • Enjoy A Guided 2.5 Hour Sunrise Or Sunset Hike
  • • Experience The Most Instagrammable Views in Cape Town
or

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Cape Town in an unforgettable way with the Guided Hike up Lion's Head for sunrise or sunset. This adventure offers the perfect opportunity to connect with nature while taking in stunning panoramic views of the city, the Atlantic Ocean, and the iconic Table Mountain. Ideal for both seasoned hikers and casual adventurers, this hike promises a memorable outing that showcases some of the best landscapes South Africa has to offer.

Begin the journey at the Lion's Head trailhead, where a certified local guide will lead the way. Participants will navigate a scenic spiral path, encountering exciting rocky sections along the route. For early risers, a sunrise hike includes headlamps provided to ensure a safe ascent into the morning light. Alternatively, the sunset hike allows for the enchanting experience of descending as the sun dips below the horizon, with headlamps again ensuring safety. Along the way, there will be ample opportunities to stop for pictures, rest, and appreciate the awe-inspiring sights, culminating in a breathtaking view at the summit. Digital summit photos will be captured, ensuring lasting memories of this special experience.

Whether it’s a treat for oneself or a thoughtful gift for a friend or loved one, a hike to Lion's Head makes for an exceptional experience. This adventure combines exercise, nature, and social interaction in a way that deeply enriches the soul, making it a perfect present for adventurers and nature lovers alike. Give the gift of unforgettable vistas and shared experiences with this delightful guided hike.

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Experience Overview:

Cape Town Lions Head Sunrise Sunset Guided Hike

Lion’s Head is Cape Town’s most Instagrammable hike — and we guide it with heart. Join a certified local guide for a safe, small-group sunrise or sunset mission with epic views over Table Mountain, the Atlantic Ocean, and the city below. Expect summit photos, headlamps provided, optional transport, and good vibes all the way up.

Meeting Point

Lion's Head Hiking Trail

Signal Hill Rd, Signal Hill, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa

Meet your guide at the Lions Head Signage Board

What's included:

  • WhatsApp coordination before hike
  • Guided hike with certified local guide
  • Headlamp use (for sunrise/sunset hikes)
  • Digital summit photos sent via Whatsapp

Not included:

  • Gratuities (optional)

What to expect:

Lion's Head Hiking Trail

You'll meet your guide at the Lion’s Head trailhead and begin a scenic hike up the spiral path, navigating fun rocky sections with the support of a certified local guide. For sunrise hikes, we start in the dark and hike into the light — headlamps are provided. For sunset hikes, we descend after the sun sets — headlamps will also be provided to ensure a safe return. Along the way, we’ll pause to rest, take photos, and enjoy views of Table Mountain, Camps Bay, and the Atlantic Ocean. At the summit, you’ll soak in breathtaking sunrise or sunset views before hiking back down together. Expect a fun, social, and soul-filling experience!

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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Lekker Hike Cape Town

Product SKU: ZA-44871-0001

Cape Town Lion’s Head Guided Hike

Cape Town
WC
1-12
people
price for
1 participant
3 hours
30 minutes
  • • Hike Lion's Head in Picturesque Cape Town
  • • Enjoy A Guided 2.5 Hour Sunrise Or Sunset Hike
  • • Experience The Most Instagrammable Views in Cape Town
or

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