Cape TownAdventureCulture and history

Cape Town: Platteklip Gorge Hike Cable Car down Table Mountain

5.0(9 reviews)

By RuminateProduct code 5571253P7

Decend via Cable Car from the top of Table Mountain

Your guide showing you all the natural beautys of Table Mountain.

Making our way to summit your guide monitors pace and fitness level.

High 5's all around after summit and new friends made!

Maybe your guide brings his golden retriever if you are lucky.

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be prepared for a challenging summit but its all worth it when you make it to the top.

Secret photo opportunitys that your guide snaps of you along the way!

Duration

2 hours

Ticket type

Mobile Only

Languages

English

Confirmation

Instant

Meeting point

Meeting point provided

Time zone

Africa/Johannesburg

Why Travelers Love This

5.0 rating from 9 reviews2 hoursMobile tickets

Overview

This isn’t just a hike—it’s a fully guided adventure led by a passionate local. I focus on safety, personal attention, and storytelling, so you don’t just climb Table Mountain, you connect with it. Along the way, you’ll hear fascinating insights about the mountain’s history, hidden legends, and rare plants most hikers overlook. Unlike larger groups, my tours are personalised and paced to suit your fitness level, making the experience enjoyable for both seasoned hikers and first-timers. With breathtaking views, insider knowledge, and an authentic Cape Town touch, this hike becomes more than a challenge—it becomes a memory you’ll carry forever.

What's Included

Included

Other

Headlamps

Other

Qualified Expert Guide

Not included

Food and drink

Bottled water

Food and drink

Meals

Transportation amenities

Cable car tickets for decent.

Transportation amenities

Getting to and from the experience

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Meeting Instructions – Platteklip Gorge Please meet your guide at the Platteklip Gorge Trailhead, located on Tafelberg Road, about 2 km past the Lower Cableway Station. Look out for the trail sign marked “Platteklip Gorge”. Your guide will be waiting at the starting point.

End point

Additional Info

Stroller Accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Pets Welcome

Service animals allowed

No Back Problems

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

No Pregnant

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

No Heart Problems

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Physical Medium

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Policy type

Standard

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Refund eligibility

100% refundable 1+ days before

Refund eligibility

0% refundable 0-1 days before

Review Summary

5.0

9 reviews

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