After your guide-driver picks you up from your hotel or guest house lobby, you will have the option to choose between a guided hike at Lion’s Head or a guided Table Mountain hiking trail experience. Guests choosing the Lion’s Head hike will enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Camps Bay, the Atlantic Ocean, the Twelve Apostles mountain range, and the Cape Town skyline while your guide assists along the route with scenic photo stops and unforgettable sunrise or sunset moments.
After your guide-driver picks you up from your hotel or guest house lobby, you will have the option to choose the guided Table Mountain hiking trail experience instead of the Lion’s Head hike. During the hike, travelers will explore one of Cape Town’s most iconic natural landmarks while enjoying breathtaking views of the city, Table Bay, Lion’s Head, the Atlantic coastline, and surrounding mountains. Your guide will assist throughout the trail, share local insights, and allow time for scenic viewpoints and memorable photo opportunities along the way.
i was so nervours because it was my first time hiking, and to be honest everything went as smooth. i want to go hiking everyday, hym cape tours gave me a hiking of my life.
It was a really good and enjoyable hike with my friends, the tour guide was also well educated on topic of the location and we learned a lot
it was a great hike I really enjoyed and I would recommend it to my family and friends
Absolutely enjoyed mysef and i would definitely recommend this experience
Awesome place nice views 😍🥰
was a wonderful experience, literally out of this world, would 1000% recommend.
Had a great time with my friends, experience was great and the scenery was beautiful, I'd definitely recommend this to other people and will for sure be going again.💯
Lion’s Head was amazing I could really get a feeling of belonging with the group very good experience highly recommend it to more people wanting to come out
Best for productivity and work. i enjoyed it so much. Stayed for 3 days. Cozy atmosphere. Not crowded at all. Staff are friendly. Admission fee was not bad at all.
Our guide took us hiking to Lion's Head. He was very knowledgeable about the mountain and answered all our questions. He was calm which was a big plus when trying not to get scared when hiking certain steep areas. Highly recommended
Had such a great experience on this trail had a lovely time with friends and family
It was a blast, my family and I had an amazing time.
I had a great time I recommend it we enjoyed it was a good experience
excellent and good, had a wonderful
I highly recommend the Table Mountain hike. The views are breathtaking, and the experience is absolutely worth it.
It was my first time and the experience was out of this world, Surely our money didn't go to waste, Glad the weather permitted us aswell
Best Table Mountain hike with Ivan! Did the Table Mountain hike with Ivan from HYM CAPE TOURS and it was amazing. He was super knowledgeable about the flora, history, and trails. Kept us safe, motivated, and at the perfect pace. The views from the top are unreal. Ivan knew all the best photo spots and hidden viewpoints. 3-4hrs total depending on route. Highly recommend booking HYM CAPE TOURS.
Epic 360° views, well-marked trail, fun chain scramble near top. Go at sunrise/sunset, bring water, takes 3hrs total. One of the best things I did we did, thank you Ivan!
Did Lion’s Head at sunrise and it was worth every step. The views over Cape Town, Table Mountain, and the ocean are next level. Yes, there are chains/ladders near the top, but it’s safe and adds to the adventure. Took about 1h30 up, 1h down. Go early to beat crowds + heat. Bring water and good shoes. If you only do one hike in Cape Town, make it this one. 10/10 would do again.
Lion’s Head is the perfect “middle ground” hike - more exciting than Signal Hill, less intense than Table Mountain. The path is clear and well-worn. The final scramble with chains is steep but totally doable if you’re not scared of heights. Kids and dogs did it too. We started at 6am to catch sunrise. Cold at first, but watching the city light up over 12 Apostles + ocean was magical. Summit is 360° views - you can see Camps Bay, CBD, Robben Island, everything. Tips: Park early, it fills fast. Bring water, sunscreen, hat. No shade. Takes 2.5-3hrs total. Cape Town gem. Worth it every time.
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