The best 'bang for your buck' hike in Cape Town!

360-Degree Views: The summit rewards hikers with unparalleled 360-degree views of Cape Town, the Atlantic Ocean, and the surrounding mountains. The panoramic scenes are especially breathtaking during sunrise and sunset.

Chains and Ladders: For those seeking an extra thrill, Lions Head features sections with chains and ladders. These elements add an adventurous twist, allowing hikers to ascend steeper sections with confidence.

Flora and Fauna: Throughout the hike, hikers are treated to the beauty of Cape Town's unique flora and fauna. Fynbos, indigenous plants, and occasional sightings of dassies (rock hyraxes) provide a captivating natural experience.

Sunset Ritual: Many hikers choose to reach the summit in time for sunset, where they can partake in the Lions Head sunset ritual. This involves a short climb up to the highest point, where hikers soak in the breathtaking views while sharing stories and creating lasting memories.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔  Snacks
Departure & Return
Departure:  ,

Meet at the Lion's Head information board at the trailhead.

Return: End right where it started.
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Lion's Head The best 'bang for your buck' hike in Cape Town! Nestled between the iconic Table Mountain and the sprawling cityscape of Cape Town, Lion's Head stands as a majestic sentinel, inviting adventurers to conquer its heights. This exhilarating hike is a must for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike. Join us as we guide you through the awe-inspiring journey up Lions Head, where panoramic views, diverse flora, and a sense of accomplishment await.

Duration:  3 hours

Additional info
•  Public transportation options are available nearby
•  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
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Price:
From $81.6
Ticket:
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
duration:
4 hours
Guide in:
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Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.