Lion's Head has a 360 degrees views of Cape Town.
Lion's Head is one of the three iconic peaks that frame the city of Cape Town. Lion's Head is the most iconic landmark after Table Mountain.
Lion's Head can be reached within fifteen minutes from the city and the summit can be reached within an hour.
Lion's Head has Table Mountain as its backdrop and is situated in one of the smallest but richest floral kingdoms in the world.
Hiking Lion's Head for sunset is a Captonian tradition. The evening sun often casts a golden glow over the ocean and Cape Town coastline creating a warm and serene ambiance. Then again Hiking Lion's Head at Sunrise create a magical and peacefully atmosphere. The sky changing colors can provide stunning photo opportunities.
Small-group tour with a maximum of 5 persons means a more authentic and personal experience.
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. The hike up Lion's Head is weather dependant. Closed shoes (Takkies, running shoes). Bring your camera . Pack a bottle of water to stay hydrated. Have a warm top it can get a little chilly at the peak after sunset.. Minimum age 10 years old.. Near public transportation.. Not recommended for travelers with fear of height
Meeting point is at Lion's Head car park on Signal Hill road, next to the coffee truck.
Transportation depending on selected option:
Pick-up & drop-off. Cape Town city bowl.
Drop-off only. Cape Town city bowl.
No transport.
Our tour guide will be meeting our travelers within Cape Town city bowl radius or at Lion's Head hike parking starting point of our hiking activity.