Table Mountain Hike (Via Platteklip)

Activity Description

Hike up Cape Town’s most iconic summit in the safe company of our knowledgeable and experienced guides. Learn about the plants, animals, and history of Table Mountain and let us show you some of the mountain’s best secret viewpoints. If the cable car is operational we catch this down the mountain or hike back down again.

Arrangements

DurationOpen Ended

WhenAll year round

WhereStart at Platteklip Gorge and end at Lower Cable Car Station

WeatherWeather dependent service

What to WearComfortable walking shoes/boots; Sun Protection; Comfortable Hiking Clothes

Things to BringSun Protection/Hat; Backpack (can be shared); Jacket/Warm Top - Compulsory; Water/Juice (1.5 litres minimum); Snacks, we recommend 1 per hour of walking; Any Personal Medication; Camera/Phone; Comfortable long pants recommended in winter or on windy days in summer,; Waterproof Jacket may be compulsory if rain is predicted; Beanie/Buff recommended if cold temperatures are predicted.

Guests or SpectatorsOnly paying guest allowed

Requirements

Minimum Age8 years

Minimum Height0.0 m

Maximum Height0.0 m

Fitness LevelAverage

QualificationsN/A

Maximum Weight0.0 kg

CertificationNone Required

Experience LevelNo Experience Requirement

Inclusions and Exclusions

Inclusions

Qualified Tour Guide
All medical and safety equipment
Water bottle, on request
Hiking snacks

Exclusions

Cable car ticket @ R210 per adult, if cablecar is running
Transport to and from the meeting point (contact us if you require assistance)

Notes

DURATION: 3 – 5 hours
DISTANCE: 7 km
Participants must have a good fitness level and be able to walk for more than 2 hours
Under 18’s must be accompanied by an adult