Top Western Cape Hiking Tours - page 2

If you like a challenge and are comfortable with vertical drops and rock scrambling, the India Venster route up Table Mountain is perfect for you. Join an experienced private guide for this classic ascent and soak up spectacular views as you negotiate the route, covering three sides of the mountain on your way to the summit. Cable car tickets down are at your own expense.

On this private Table Mountain tour, you can leave your map at home and benefit from having a guide who knows the mountain trails well. Starting with a pickup from Cape Town, hike through Kirstenbosch and Skeleton Gorge, soaking in the magnificent landscapes. Reach the summit for panoramic views of Cape Town, then conclude the trip with a relaxing cable car descent and a comfortable drive back to your hotel.

Plan your trip to Cape Town in advance with a Cape Town City Pass, which includes over 80 of the city's top attractions and experiences. Choose a 1-, 2-, or 5-day pass, all of which come with a pocket guidebook and access to a digital app with maps and information. The pass also includes transportation on the hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus, plus skip-the-line access at several attractions for faster entry.

Kasteelspoort is a fantastic, moderately difficult hike, up Table Mountain to the summit with excellent opportunities for city views! Hiking with an experienced guide makes a significant difference where there is so much to interpret along the way in terms of the natural environment, history, culture, and personal mountain stories. - Table Mountain Experts - Local in-depth knowledge of the Fauna & Flora of Table Mountain - Incredible Views of Camp's Bay and the 12 Apostles range - Summit hike - Quieter Trail away from the crowds

We are adventurers, let's adventure together! We cater for walkers, hikers and trail runners wanting to explore Table Mountain and surrounds. From Lions Head, Platteklip Gorge, Maclears and many other amazing trails and summits across the Cape Peninsular. Activities are tailored to the groups preference and ability, from half day excursions to tagging a few of well known peaks in the Table Mountain National Park. We believe that getting out, breathing fresh air, soaking in grand vistas and sharing an immersive experience unlocks the best in people. ​ We unlock your inner adventurer!

This Atlantic Outlook kayak tour is perfect for beginners and experienced kayakers alike. Enjoy a carefree day gliding across the Atlantic Ocean with a guide to lead the way so you don’t get lost. You won’t have to worry about bringing kit with you, as kayaking equipment and safety gear hire are included. Along the way, access views of Table Mountain, Lions Head, and the Atlantic Sea Board coastline.

There’s more to hiking Table Mountain than just reaching the top. Discover the flora, fauna, and history of this remarkable mountain on this small-group guided hike with a qualified hiking guide. You’ll take the quickest route up the mountain, following the Platteklip Gorge. After ample time at the summit to enjoy the views and capture photos, ride the cable car down (tickets at own expense). Private transportation and hotel pickup are included for your convenience.

This ziplining experience allows you to see incredible views of Cape Town's most famous natural wonder—Table Mountain, and enjoy a thrill-seeking activity at the same. Travel in a private 4x4 vehicle to the foot of the mountain, then, start a zipline tour with seven different cables to try out. During the experience, enjoy plenty of time to walk along platforms, take in the scenery, and explore the flowers and plants of the fynbos floral kingdom too.

Cape Town has a wealth of beautiful hikes and outdoor sights, but arguably the city’s most famous natural landmark is Table Mountain. This guided tour takes you up the rugged peaks of the 12 Apostles, with caves, reservoirs and incredible viewpoints along the way. Traveling with an experienced mountain guide means you can learn about the landscape as you walk, and there’s no need to study a map.

A hike up Lion's Head offers a captivating blend of adventure and breathtaking views in Cape Town. Over the course of 3-4 hours, traverse a scenic 5 km loop that ascends 340 meters, rewarding you with 360-degree panoramas of the iconic Table Mountain and the surrounding landscape. Along the way, engage with the cultural history and diverse flora and fauna that define this stunning locale. Choose between the serenity of sunrise or the vibrant colors of sunset for an unforgettable experience.

This immersive full-day 14km hike covers the best that Table Mountain has to offer. Experience dramatic scenery, intricate rock formations and hidden mountain streams as we hike across this mountain-paradise to the iconic flat-topped summit! The hike includes some of Table Mountain's most famous places, like Maclear's Beacon, the highest point on the mountain, and the 'Diving Board' rock formation with its fantastic photo opportunities, whilst also incorporating some lesser known, magnificently beautiful places like Tranquillity Cracks, Backwater Ravine and Echo Valley. Expect to be WOW'ed by this exhilarating hike!

Take the fastest route to the top of Table Mountain on this half-day hiking tour. A guide in the lead means you'll feel safe and comfortable striking out into unfamiliar territory and listen to engaging commentary as you climb. Once at the top, take in views of the city of Cape Town Below, Table Bay, and Robben Island. Hop aboard the cable-way for the return trip (own expense).

Our hiking groups are small and limited to a maximum of 6 persons to ensure a personal experience with greater opportunity to engage and interact with your tour guide. Hike Table Mountain, one of the most recognizable mountains in the world and one of the New Seven Natural Wonders, and experience the unique flora found only in the southwestern Cape, commonly known as fynbos—the smallest and richest of the six floral kingdoms on Earth, with many species of proteas, ericas and restios. Also unique to Table Mountain is the elusive ghost frog, a rare species endemic to the mountain. Keep an eye out for the old cable car ruins, and just beyond them you’ll find the famous diving board—a striking rock ledge that juts out and offers incredible photo opportunities for those without a fear of heights, but not recommended on windy days.

Even on the busiest of days, we will have our route to ourselves! The thrilling exposure, the setting, and the exhilaration of climbing above Cape Town's oceans, beaches, and lively streets will have you beaming with joy. Your own professional guide for the climb will also give you peace of mind knowing that you'll be safe and sound as you scale this iconic mountain.

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.

Choose to get down in the water with the sharks in a cage or enjoy the show from the decks of the boat on this dive tour from Cape Town. Ride from Gansbaai Harbour to the famous Shark Alley, where you can get up close with the animals or stay on deck. Return to Gansbaai Harbour for lunch and a DVD viewing of your adventure.

Guided by an accredited mountain and nature Guide with years of experience. While this tour is enjoyable at any time of day, a morning sunrise is one of the most spectacular. We are the only adventure company in Cape Town with a team of highly rated and accredited female guide that offers Mountain Biking,Sunrise and sunset tours across multiple trails in several international languages. Adventure with Muki Venture - Accredited Team of local guides. Book this tour and we decide latter on a route that suite your ability. 1: Flexible route change. 2: Flexible Hiking time 3: Accredited local female dominated company 4: You set the past 5 popular routes to chose from - India Venster ( some scrambling ) - Platteklip Gorge ( Steps) - Lion’s Head ( 360 view) - The Pipe Track ( Flat walk? - Skeleton Gorge ( Forest ) - The kings Block House ( flat walk)

With this Cape Town township tour, you can go off the typical tourist trail and visit local communities and learn about what everyday life is like for them, as well as their traditions. After a Cape Town hotel pickup, the tour stops at the District Six Museum, which tells the story of the Apartheid system. You can then visit Langa Township for a walking tour and a cultural center visit.

Lion’s Head is a beautiful place to go hiking at sunset and sunrise, but limited visibility can make it easy to get lost. Avoid the potential worries, and make your evening as stress-free as possible, by going on a guided hike. Get expert advice on the safest route, and once you reach the summit, access spectacular panoramic views of Table Mountain, Clifton Beach, and the Floral Kingdom at sunrise and sunset.

Enjoy a private hiking tour of Cape Town's 3,558-foot-tall (1,084m) Table Mountain. Choose between two options: ride the rotating cable car atop the mountain for 360-degree views, then spend a couple of hours wandering the plateau's winding paths—passing among reed-like restios and flowering proteas along the way. Or opt for a more strenuous, 5-hour option: a climb up the mountainside, stopping for exquisite ocean views and a picnic lunch. A nature guide will accompany you on both routes, pointing out Table Mountain's flora and fauna—including adorable rock hyrax—en route.

One of the Mother City’s most popular hikes, the Lion’s Head trail resembles a screwtop, winding around the mountain in sometimes steep sections. Your reward for the 90-minute effort: panoramic views of Cape Town, Table Mountain, Twelve Apostles mountain range, and the ocean. Learn about points of historic, cultural and environmental interest from your guide along the way.

The Atlantis Sand Dunes and surrounding reserve is a destination venue that will amaze you! Let our local guides showcase the natural beauty of the reserve, educate you about our endangered species of fauna and flora and take you on memorable and adventurous hike of the sand dunes.

Elevate your Cape Town experience with a thrilling hike up Table Mountain. In a small group of no more than four, this guided hike takes you along the India Venster trail, the most challenging and rewarding route to the summit of Table Mountain. At the top, you'll be rewarded with magnificent views over Cape Town.

Experience the beauty of Cape Town at sunrise by hiking up the most famous natural wonder of the city—Table Mountain. Eliminate the worry of getting lost by having a guide to take the lead. After reaching the summit, relax and enjoy the sunrise with spectacular photo opportunities of the city below, including Cape Town Stadium.