Explore Table Mountain with an Adventure Photographer
Overview
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5 hours 30 minutes
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Explore Table Mountain! This majestic mountain has been awarded as one of the World’s 7 Wonders of Nature. Join me, Nick - your local mountain guide and adventure photographer where you will be immersed in nature during a sunrise or sunset hike.
This ensures that we'll catch the best moments, because life's too short for mediocre experiences ;)
What we'll do:
Embark on our adventure, starting near the lower cableway station. You’ll learn about the unique local environment, the mountain, cultural history, flora, fauna and visit lesser known areas while allowing me to capture your special moments that you get to treasure forever.
Enjoy a scenic break with homemade snacks and locally freshly brewed tea or coffee. Upon reaching the summit, soak in panoramic views before descending via the upper cableway station, if weather allows.
**Kindly note that this is a scheduled, GROUP, hike. To reserve a private guided hike, please contact me directly.
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What To Expect
Feel the thrill of hiking up Table Mountain, one of the Natural 7 Wonders of Nature, before sunrise or sunset whilst learning about the history and interesting facts about our environment. Enjoy a perspective-altering experience with a Capetonian mountain guide and pro photographer, capturing memories at lesser-known areas. Savour homemade snacks and freshly brewed tea or coffee whilst taking in the views. After summiting, we shall descend the mountain via the upper cable-car. (weather permitting) **Kindly note that this is a scheduled, GROUP, hike. To reserve a private guided hike, please contact me directly.
Options
With iPhone images only
Option 2: Scheduled (group) guided hiking experience with unedited iPhone images & coffee or tea paired with local snacks. Duration: 4 hours: This option is approximately 3 - 4 hours. Snacks & drinks: Freshly brewed coffee or tea, plus local snacks are offered. (Please feel free to bring along any of your own snacks) Hiking options: There are a variety of hikes to choose from, based on what you wish to experience, including the choice of sunrise / sunset. What to bring: - 1.5L water pp - Comfortable clothes - Trainers/sneakers - Suncream - Cap/hat - Warm top - Card/money for cable way-ticket
Explore Table Mountain with an adventure photographer
Option 1: Scheduled (group) guided hiking experience with 20 - 40 pro images & coffee or tea paired with local snacks. Duration: 5 hours: This option is roughly 5 - 6 hours. Snacks & drinks: Freshly brewed coffee or tea, plus local snacks are offered. (Please feel free to bring along any of your own snacks) Hiking options: There are a variety of hikes to choose from, based on what you wish to experience, including the choice of sunrise / sunset. What to bring: - 1.5L water pp - Comfortable clothes - Trainers/sneakers - Suncream - Cap/hat - Warm top - Card / money for cable way-ticket
What‘s Included
Local freshly brewed coffee or tea
Headlamps (if required)
Local snack
Photography
Cableway ticket down (R290 per person)
Water (1.5 litre per person - please bring your own)
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews
6 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
A must!
Valerio G,May 9, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00If I could give Nick a 100 stars I would. This was the most enjoyable hike I've ever done during my travels. From booking, the communication was thorough and Nick did an evaluation of my comfort, fitness, and expertise level to make sure this excursion was to my expectations. Lions head was just spectacular, and Nick has such a great eye! The photos are unbelievable. I highly suggest paying the extra fee for the professional photos. I strongly recommend this excursion to anyone not just looking for a great hike and scenery, but also amazing photographs to remember it by. Thank you Nick!
10/10 Hike with an Awesome Guide
Camper07147016308,Apr 30, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00I went hiking on Table Mountain with my cousin in Cape Town yesterday – it was a unique and unforgettable experience. Our guide made an incredible effort and guided us safely and competently through the entire hike. You immediately noticed that he is very experienced and we felt in good hands at all times. An absolute top experience that I can always recommend! I went hiking up Table Mountain in Cape Town yesterday with my cousin, and honestly, it was such an amazing, unforgettable experience. Our guide really went above and beyond and led us through the whole hike super well. You could tell he was very experienced, and we felt safe the entire time. Definitely a top experience -- would 100% recommend!
I had the best day ever in my life spending my 48year birthday there yesterday with my daughter inlaw amazing experience will de
Relax11922676743,Apr 29, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Amazing experience we have the most beautiful city and the best views from top of the mountain thank you tour guides
100/10!!!
Fabian L,Apr 19, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Had an incredible hike with Nick on Table Mountain. It was a truly unique and memorable experience. Nick combines deep knowledge with a great sense of humor, making the tour not only informative but also fun and engaging throughout. You can tell how passionate he is about the mountains, and he shares so many interesting details along the way. A special highlight was the coffee stop on the mountain – such a thoughtful touch that made the whole experience even more special. If you’re looking for more than just a standard hike and want something personal, versatile, and unforgettable, I can highly recommend Nick.
Lifetime memories!!!
greylinq,Mar 30, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Where do I even start!!! I had the chance to hike both Lion’s Head and Table Mountain with Nick, and I can honestly say it was one of the most unforgettable experiences I’ve had in Cape Town. Nick is an incredible person inside and out. His knowledge, experience, and deep connection to the mountains are truly amazing. You can tell he knows every trail, every detail, and every special corner of the journey, and that makes the whole experience feel so much more meaningful. One of the most memorable parts was the beautiful moment he created for us with coffee/tea on the mountain. It was such a thoughtful and special touch, and honestly something I’ll never forget. It turned an already amazing hike into something really unforgettable. If you’re thinking about hiking in Cape Town, I cannot recommend Nick enough. He doesn’t just guide you, he creates an experience you’ll remember for a lifetime. I truly hope I can come back one day and do it all again with my family. Thank you, Nick, for such an incredible experience. You’re a special person, and anyone who hikes with you is in great hands!
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