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.
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Cape Town Lions Head Sunrise Sunset Guided Hike
What's included in Cape Town Lions Head Sunrise Sunset Guided Hike
(Subject to Option Inclusions)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!
Inclusions
- WhatsApp coordination before hike
- Guided hike with certified local guide
- Headlamp use (for sunrise/sunset hikes)
- Digital summit photos sent via Whatsapp
- Pickup and/or drop-off within Cape Town is available for R200 per person each way (max 4 guests). Must be arranged in advance.
- Water (please bring 1–2L)
- Gratuities (optional)
- Bring your own Snacks
- 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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Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 45 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Pickup and Drop off Details: Weekdays (Monday to Friday): – Sunrise hikes: Limited pickup & drop-off available for up to 4 guests – request in advance. – Sunset hikes: No pickup, but I can offer drop-off after the hike (up to 4 guests – request in advance). Weekends (Saturday and Sunday): – Pickup and drop-off available for both sunrise and sunset hikes (up to 4 guests – request in advance).
Meeting / End Points
- Meet your guide at the Lions Head Signage Board
