Distance
5km
Duration
Half Day
Physicality
5
Age
12+
Location
Cape Town

Sunrise Lions Head Hike

Starting at dawn, this circular trail winds its way up into the clouds of one of the most iconic and recognised sillouettes of the Cape. Enjoy a small packed breakfast at the summit looking over the Atlantic Ocean where views of the city all the way to Robben Island will leave you with a great appreciation of the day!

TOUR START/END POINT

  • Lions Head Trail Start

TOUR START TIME

  • Seasonal

TOUR END TIME

  • Seasonal

INCLUDED

    • Fully guided/Chaperoned Tour
    • Vehicle Transfer from inner city Cape Town
    • Small snack
    • Bottled Water
    • Fresh coffee & rusks

NOT INCLUDED

    • Gratuities to the guide.

ACTIVITY TYPE

  • Hiking Tour

MORE ABOUT LIONS HEAD

  • Lion’s Head is flanked by Table Mountain and Signal Hill, and was so named by the first Dutch explorers, who arrived in the 1600’s and were of the opinion that the mountain and Signal Hill together resembled a lion in the crouching position. At its highest point, Lion’s Head is 669 metres above sea level.
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R 1345

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More About This Tour

There is no better way to experience the beauty of Cape Town than by hiking to the top of Lions Head for sunrise. The hike is moderate in difficulty and takes about 2-3 hours, but the views from the top are simply stunning.You'll start your hike in the early morning hours, when the city is still asleep. As you climb, you'll be treated to amazing views of the twinkling lights of the city below, the vast expanse of the Atlantic Ocean, and the majestic peaks of Table Mountain and Devil's Peak.As the sun begins to rise, the sky will be filled with beautiful shades of pink, orange, and yellow. You'll feel like you're on top of the world as you watch the sun peek over the horizon and bathe the city in its golden light.After sunrise, you can relax and enjoy the panoramic views from the top of Lions Head. You'll have endless views in every direction, and you will even be able to spot Robben Island and some boats in the distance.The Lions Head Sunrise Hike is a truly unforgettable experience. It's a great way to start your day in Cape Town, and it's a memory that you'll cherish for a lifetime.

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