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Hiking in Cape Town

Price:
  • 82 USD (R1,200) per person.  *Minimum of two people needed for the reservation.
Season:​
  • J F M A M J J A S O N D 
​When:​
  • Hike Starts between 5-6 a.m. ( confirmed time will be given once booking is made)
​Duration:
  • Approximately 2-3 hours. 
​Cancellation Policy:
  • Cancellation within 48 hours of the confirmed activity date, a 25% administration fee will apply.
  • Cancellation within 24 hours of the confirmed activity date, a 50% administration fee will apply
  • Full refund if cancelled due to weather.
​​*Please be aware of possible delays or cancellations due to poor weather conditions.

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Activity Description:
Activity Description:
  • ​​Sign up for a SPECTACULAR guided walk up Platteklip Gorge. Experience breath taking views of the Mother City, Lions Head and the Atlantic Seaboard.
  • Hike takes approximately 2-3 hours and finishes with the option of doing the Table Mountain Abseil.
  • The Platteklip Gorge is about 3 km and is the most direct route to the top of the mountain. This route is steep with large rocks(similar to stairs). The route is steep but not too technical.
Nature:
  • Cape Town lies in the Fynbos biome and forms part of the Cape Floral Kingdom. There are 6 floral kingdoms globaly and the Cape Floral Kingdom is the smallest and the most diverse per unit of area.
  • The diversity of fynbos plants is extremely high, with over 9000 species of plants occurring in the biome of which 6200 are endemic, i.e. growing nowhere else in the world.
  • Table Mountain supports 2200 species, more than the entire United Kingdom. Although the Fynbos only comprises 6% of the area of southern Africa, it has half the total number of plant species on the subcontinent – and has almost 1 in 5 of all African plant species so far described.
THINGS TO KNOW:
What to wear:
  • Wear typical hiking clothes.  Be sure to wear closed-toe-shoes or hiking shoes.  Bring water, snacks, sunblock, and money for the cable-car back down the mountain.
Duration:
  • 2-3 Hours
​Where to meet:
  • The meetup point is shown in the next tab.
Language:
  • English and Afrikaans
Weight Limit:
  • Maximum weight is 120 kg.
  • There are no age or height restrictions
Special Requirements:
  • Minimum Age: 10 years
  • Fitness Level: Average
  • Certification: None Required
  • Experience Level: No Experience Required
Directions / Meetup Point

Meetup Point: Table Mountain Aerial Cableway

​Table Mountain Aerial Cableway
Tafelberg Rd, Gardens, Cape Town, 8001
​Meetup Location:
  • Meet in the front of the visitor centre next to the lower cable station.  The address is shown below the map.
  • Transport can be arranged when available and at an additional cost
Notes:
  • Taking an Uber is inexpensive and the simplest method to reach the cable-car.
  • Send us an email if you need help with directions.

contact:
  • Send us a message at any time on WhatsApp if you have any questions or concerns.
  • WhatsApp: +82 10 9853 8153
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