Lion’s Head sunset hike has a steep screw top route circling the mountain and takes approximately two hours to complete. You’re getting views in all directions from the vista of the Atlantic coastline to the magnificent Table Mountain Twelve Apostles. The trail is rocky in some sections, using your hands to scramble over rocks maybe necessary.

At 669 meters above sea level, the summit of Lion’s Head offers unmatched views of the Cape Peninsula. Take in a stunning 360-degree panorama stretching from the sparkling Atlantic Ocean to the jagged peaks of Table Mountain. Lion’s Head is also located within the smallest yet richest floral kingdoms in the world.

As the sunset, you’ll be treated to a spectacular display of colors that illuminate the sky. Transforming all of a sudden into a glittering spectacle. The lights twinkle and shimmer altogether, forming a sea of sparkling jewels extending as far as the eye can see. The lights outlining the coastline and harbor provide a striking contrast against the darkened ocean, offering a magical view. The vibrant atmosphere is palpable even from a distance, making the experience altogether more captivating. Also, to ensure your safety down the mountain, a headlamp will be provided.

To make the most of your hike, bring comfortable hiking shoes, windbreakers and layers in case it gets chilly. Overall, the Lion’s Head Sunset hike is an unforgettable experience that offers a unique perspective on Cape Town’s natural beauty. Book your hike today and discover the magic of Lion’s Head at sunset, a sight above all that captures the essence and energy of Cape Town nocturnal beauty.