Location

Cape Town, South Africa

Cape Town Hike | Sunrise/Sunset Up Lion's Head with Local Guide

Join us for a guided hike up Cape Town’s iconic Lion’s Head, timed perfectly for sunrise or sunset. We'll meet at the base and begin a scenic spiral ascent, pausing for breathtaking views of Table Mountain, Camps Bay, and the Atlantic Ocean. Your guide will ensure a safe and enjoyable pace, sharing local stories and insight along the way. At the summit, you’ll witness the magic of Cape Town’s golden hour—either the city awakening under the first light or glowing under a fiery sunset. A soulful, unforgettable experience perfect for solo travelers, couples, and small groups.

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Accessibility

Stairs

Stairs: Some stairs or uneven terrain

Additional Information

This hike includes some sections with metal chains and ladders to assist you over rocky terrain near the summit. While these features add a fun challenge, they require a basic level of mobility and comfort with heights. Good hiking shoes with grip are essential. Please bring water, a light jacket, and a headlamp if joining a sunrise or sunset hike. Not recommended for those with severe vertigo or mobility limitations.

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Ryon Phernambucq

Experience Host

Certified Cape Town hiking guide offering private hikes on Table Mountain, Lion’s Head, and hidden gems. Nature, connection, and local insight!

Free Cancellation

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$80/person

clock3 hrs 30 mins