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Table Mountain Hike via Kasteels Poort Trail
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Cape Town
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
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Bring a minimum of 1 liter of water per person
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Have hiking boots or trail shoes
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Hike to the summit of Table Mountain, one of the world's most iconic landmarks and one of the New Seven Natural Wonders of Nature. Beyond its breathtaking views, the mountain is renowned for its extraordinary biodiversity. Discover the unique fynbos vegetation of the Cape Floral Kingdom, the smallest yet richest of the world's six floral kingdoms. This remarkable ecosystem is home to a dazzling variety of endemic plants, including proteas, ericas, and restios found nowhere else on Earth. Keep an eye out for the elusive Table Mountain Ghost Frog, a rare species endemic to the mountain's streams and seeps. Along the way, you'll also pass the remains of the original cableway infrastructure, a r...
Highlights
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Small group sizes for a more personal, relaxed, and enjoyable experience
Registered adventure hiking and culture tourist guide.
Insights into the area's history, flora, fauna, and local culture
Tips and recommendations for local restaurants, attractions, beaches, and activities after your hike
Guidance on responsible hiking practices and Leave No Trace
Individual attention with hiking pace adjusted to suit the group where possible
Safety briefing before the hike begins
Assistance with taking high-quality photos and videos at the best locations
Regular stops for photos, sightseeing, hydration, and rest
Basic first aid kit carried by your guide
Cable car ticket one way down
Meeting Points
Departure
Lower Tafelberg
Our tour guide will meet you at the corner of Camps Bay drive and lower Tafelberg road at Kloof neck parking next to public bus stop.
Return
Itinerary
Our hike up Table Mountain via Kasteelspoort begins at Kloof Nek car park, approximately 200 metres above sea level. In the early morning, the mountain provides welcome shade, making this route an excellent choice on hot summer days.The adventure starts along the famous Pipe Track, a scenic contour path traversing the western slopes of Table Mountain above Camps Bay. This relatively easy section offers spectacular views of the Atlantic coastline and Lion’s Head. After about an hour, we leave the main trail and turn onto a narrower path that climbs diagonally beneath the dramatic Twelve Apostles. As we enter Kasteelspoort Ravine, the route steadily zigzags upward through the gorge. Several st...
Hike to the summit of Table Mountain, one of the world's most iconic landmarks and one of the New Seven Natural Wonders of Nature. Beyond its breathtaking views, the mountain is renowned for its extraordinary biodiversity. Discover the unique fynbos vegetation of the Cape Floral Kingdom, the smallest yet richest of the world's six floral kingdoms. This remarkable ecosystem is home to a dazzling variety of endemic plants, including proteas, ericas, and restios found nowhere else on Earth. Keep an eye out for the elusive Table Mountain Ghost Frog, a rare species endemic to the mountain's streams and seeps. Along the way, you'll also pass the remains of the original cableway infrastructure, a r...
Highlights
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Small group sizes for a more personal, relaxed, and enjoyable experience
Registered adventure hiking and culture tourist guide.
Insights into the area's history, flora, fauna, and local culture
Tips and recommendations for local restaurants, attractions, beaches, and activities after your hike
Guidance on responsible hiking practices and Leave No Trace
Individual attention with hiking pace adjusted to suit the group where possible
Safety briefing before the hike begins
Assistance with taking high-quality photos and videos at the best locations
Regular stops for photos, sightseeing, hydration, and rest
Basic first aid kit carried by your guide
Cable car ticket one way down
Meeting Points
Departure
Lower Tafelberg
Our tour guide will meet you at the corner of Camps Bay drive and lower Tafelberg road at Kloof neck parking next to public bus stop.
