Sunset or Sunrise Hike on Lions Head, Cape Town

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If you love watching the sunrise or sunset and enjoy outdoor adventures, then hiking up Lions Head is a must when visiting Cape Town. You have 2 options Sunrise (4am) or Sunset (4pm) start.

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Highlights

  • Kept safe and on-trail with a Knowledgable and Qualified Adventure Guide
  • Experience stunning sunrises or sunsets while hiking to the summit
  • You'll get to take advantage of the best photo opportunities on trail
  • As you summit, you'll be able to experience 360 panoramic views of the city
  • Fun and safe way to enjoy an outdoor activity while immersing yourself in nature

Description

If you're looking to experience stunning sunrises or sunsets while hiking, Lion's Head is the perfect destination. It's one of Cape Town's most popular hiking trails and offers breathtaking views from the top. Whether you choose to embark on a sunrise or sunset hike, you're in for a treat. On a sunrise hike, you'll get to watch the world awaken as the sun comes up. You'll be guided by a knowledgeable local who will help you navigate the trail at your own pace. Along the way, you'll get to take advantage of the best photo opportunities and learn about the history, culture, and flora and fauna of the Cape. As you make your way up, you'll be able to take in panoramic views of the city, Table Mountain, Camp's Bay, and the Atlantic Ocean. It's a great way to enjoy an athletic outdoor activity while immersing yourself in the natural beauty of Cape Town. For both the sunrise and sunset hikes, we will start at least 2 hours before the sun sets/rises and we will provide headlamps for hiking in the dark. Make the selection below: Sunrise (4am start) and Sunset (4pm start) Some Iconic viewing highlights from the summit: Table Mountain National Park Signal Hill Cape Town Stadium (Green Point Stadium) District Six Museum Bo-kaap Hike Duration: 2 - 4hrs Logistics: Private pick-up and drop-off service is provided on this tour. Exact Pickup times and locations will be communicated and confirmed at least 6 hours before the activity start. Please wait at the front reception area of your accommodation until you are collected. You also have the option to meet at the starting meeting point of the Hike. Read reviews about your guide on Viator: https://tinyurl.com/59vr35bm

Includes

Qualified Hiking Adventure Guide Pick-up & Drop-off Photo Opportunities at the best spots along the route and the summit Headlamps Local Knowledge of History, Culture, Fauna & Flora and Local City Attractions

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