Cape Town: Lion's Head Sunset Hike

Overview

Cape Town’s most popular hike.  A moderate 1.5 hour ascent. Enjoy panoramic city views and a gorgeous Atlantic ocean sunset. This is the best way to capture a glowing picture of Table Mountain. Learn about the points of historic, cultural and natural interest in the Mother City below as well as across the bay, as if you were soaring in the sky. Descend as the sun falls and see the city lights light up the skyline. A unique view of Cape Town.

Activity itinerary

Embark on a captivating adventure with our professional guide as we take you on the must-do hike of Cape Town's Lions Head during sunrise or sunset. This hike promises an unforgettable experience with a moderate 1.5-hour ascent and the stunning vistas that await you. Prepare to be mesmerized by the panoramic views of the city below and the majestic mountains. Experience the magical moment as the sun dips below the horizon, bathing the landscape in golden light and creating a breathtaking spectacle. Capture the perfect photograph of Table Mountain as it basks in the morning or evening light, showcasing its iconic beauty. Our professional guide will also provide fascinating insights into the points of interest in the city below and across the bay, making you feel as if you were soaring in the sky, gaining a bird's-eye view of Cape Town's treasures. To conclude your adventure, descend back into the vibrant city lights or embrace the joyful atmosphere at the beach, providing a fantastic way to end your day in the Mother City. This hike with a professional guide ensures a memorable experience filled with natural beauty, stunning views, and an enchanting sunset.

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How to use your ticket

• Minimum age is 10 years • Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions • Not recommended for those with a fear of height • Dress code is sports/hiking wear, comfortable shoes & a warm top • Please bring sufficient water in your backpack • Late arrivals of more than 15 minutes will be considered a no show and the hike will depart without you

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What to know before you go

• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Service animals allowed
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Dress code is sports/hiking gear, comfortable walking shoes and a warm top
• Please bring a sufficient amount of water in your backpack.
• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• Minimum age is 10 years
• Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival
• Activity is weather dependent
• Not recommended for people with a fear of heights

Travelers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

This activity can be canceled in case of bad weather.

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Product code: 68625P1

Activity offered by Wild Things Africa via Viator.