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Cape Town, Lion's Head Sunrise or Sunset Hike

Lion'S Head, Cape Town, South Africa

Atlantic Outlook

Experience breathtaking panoramas of Cape Town and its neighboring beaches and mountains along the circular trail to Lion's Head. Marvel at an enchanting sunrise or sunset from atop the peak, followed by a serene descent under the expert supervision of a knowledgeable guide.



Guide arrives at the starting point of the Lion's Head Hike - Signal Hill Road for those opting to travel by car. Proceeding towards the summit, ascend 400 meters along a steep and rocky trail, ensuring a leisurely pace for scenic appreciation and photography opportunities. Upon reaching the peak, revel in panoramic vistas encompassing the urban skyline and the Atlantic Ocean. Preparations for the return journey will commence upon descent from the summit, accompanied by refreshments and beverages, including light fare such as snacks and coffee, facilitating an enjoyable experience throughout the hike.

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Highlights
  • As you ascend via the circular route, marvel at the diverse vistas of Cape Town unfolding before you from every turn.
  • For those seeking an alternative ascent, opt for the more challenging path through "Staples and Chains," offering a steep but rewarding climb.
  • Alternatively, embrace the gentler terrain by taking the ridge route, which provides a leisurely yet equally stunning journey.
  • While atop the mountain, savor a cup of coffee and replenish with light refreshments, basking in the breathtaking scenery below.
  • Includes
  • - Safety and First Aid equipment
  • - Snacks
  • - Coffee
  • - Guide
  • - Transport to and from the meeting point
  • - Water
  • Not suitable for
  • Persons suffering from spinal ailments
  • Individuals experiencing limitations in physical mobility
  • Individuals afflicted by dizziness or disorientation
  • Patients dealing with breathing difficulties
  • Adults weighing more than 120 kilograms (approximately 264 pounds)
  • Those who have previously been diagnosed with one or more health conditions

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    Duration 3.5 hours

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Cape Town, Lion's Head Sunrise or Sunset Hike

    What is the duration of the Lion's Head Hike?

    Approximately 3 hours.

    How far does the hike reach up to?

    Up to 400 meters above sea level.

    Is there parking available near the starting point?

    Yes, parking is available on Signal Hill Road.

    Are there any specific times when the hike can start?

    Hiking starts promptly after the tour begins.

    Can visitors bring their own cameras during the hike?

    Yes, visitors are encouraged to bring their own cameras.


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