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Platteklip Gorge | Experience This Beauty With A Guided Hike

The Guided Platteklip Gorge Trail offered by Muki Venture is an exhilarating hiking experience that takes you up the iconic Table Mountain in Cape Town, South Africa. This guided tour is designed for adventure enthusiasts who want to witness the breathtaking beauty of Table Mountain at sunrise while conquering the challenging Platteklip Gorge trail.  The Platteklip Gorge is the most direct and popular route up Table Mountain, offering stunning panoramic views of Cape Town and its surrounding landscapes. With the assistance of experienced guides from Muki Venture, hikers will navigate their way through the gorge's steep and rocky terrain, making their way up the mountain.  As the tour starts early in the morning, participants will have the opportunity to witness the magical sunrise over Cape Town from the summit of Table Mountain. The vast expanse of the Atlantic Ocean, the city skyline, and the dramatic landscapes below come alive with golden hues, creating a truly awe-inspiring sight.  Besides the captivating views, this guided hike allows participants to learn about the rich history, geology, and unique flora and fauna of Table Mountain. Muki Venture's experienced guides will provide interesting insights into the mountain's ecological significance, making the hike both educational and exciting.  The Platteklip Gorge Trail guided by Muki Venture is suitable for fit and adventurous individuals who enjoy a challenging yet rewarding hike. Participants should come prepared with proper hiking gear, including sturdy shoes, sunscreen, and enough water to stay hydrated throughout the journey.  Embark on this unforgettable adventure with Muki Venture and experience the incredible beauty of Table Mountain and Platteklip Gorge while enjoying the serenity of a sunrise hike.

2-3 hrs

Looking for a guided hike up Platteklip Gorge? Join us for a thrilling outdoor adventure to the top of Table Mountain. Our experienced guides will lead you on a safe and memorable journey, providing interesting facts about the flora, fauna, and history of the area. 


Whether you're an experienced hiker or a beginner, we cater to all fitness levels. Book your Platteklip Gorge guided hike with us today and enjoy the spectacular views and exhilarating experience Table Mountain has to offer.


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Platteklip Gorge Overview:

Experience the majestic beauty of Platteklip Gorge when you join Muki Venture on a guided hike.


Our knowledgeable guides will lead you along the stunning trail, taking in the breathtaking views of the Table Mountain National Park.


You'll also learn about the history and geography of the area, and get to enjoy a picnic lunch at the top of the gorge.


Platteklip Gorge Starting point:

The Platteklip Gorge hike starts at Tafelberg Road in Table Mountain National Park. Our guides will meet you there, and you'll have the chance to ask any questions before setting off on the hike.


Platteklip Gorge Hike:

The Platteklip Gorge hike is a strenuous but rewarding journey.


It's the quickest way to get to the top of Table Mountain and the views you'll get along the way will be well worth the effort. The hike will take around 1-2 hours, depending on your level of fitness.


Platteklip:

Platteklip is the traditional route up Table Mountain and has been used by hikers for centuries. The route is steep and can be challenging in places, so it's important to be properly prepared for the hike.


Platteklip Gorge Trail:

The Platteklip Gorge trail is well-marked and easy to follow. It's a steep climb, but the views of the surrounding area are spectacular. You'll also get to enjoy the unique fynbos and wildlife of the area.


Table Mountain Platteklip Gorge:

The Table Mountain Platteklip Gorge hike is one of the most iconic hikes in the world.


The trail takes you up to the top of the mountain, where you can enjoy stunning views of Cape Town and the surrounding area. This is a challenging but rewarding hike, and one you won't forget in a hurry.


Platteklip Hike:

The Platteklip hike is not for the faint of heart. It is a strenuous hike that requires a good level of fitness. But the rewards are worth it, as you'll experience some of the most beautiful views in Cape Town.


Our experienced guides will help you along the way, so you can make the most of your hike.


Platteklip Gorge Hike Time:

The Platteklip Gorge hike usually takes 1-3 hours, depending on your level of fitness. Our experienced guides will help you make the most of your time, so you can get the most out of the hike.


Platteklip Gorge Hiking Trail:

The Platteklip Gorge hiking trail is well-maintained and easy to follow. It's a steep climb, but the views are spectacular. You'll also get to enjoy the unique fynbos and wildlife of the area.


Platteklip Gorge Hike Distance:

The Platteklip Gorge hike is around 2.9 km in total, with an elevation gain of around 699m. The hike should take around 1-3 hours, depending on your level of fitness.


Platteklip Gorge Elevation:

The Platteklip Gorge hike starts at an elevation of around 699m and climbs to the top of Table Mountain at 1085m. The views from the top are stunning and worth the effort!


Platteklip Gorge Hike Price:

The Platteklip Gorge hike is priced from R 1800 per person and includes a knowledgeable guide, and transport to and from the starting point. The price also includes a list of essential items you'll need for the hike.


Platteklip Gorge Hike Map:

The Platteklip Gorge hike is well-marked and easy to follow. There is a detailed map that you can get from the Muki Venture website, which will show you the route and any points of interest along the way.


Platteklip Gorge Hike Distance:

The Platteklip Gorge hike is around 2.9 km in total, with an elevation gain of around 699m. The hike should take around 1-3 hours, depending on your level of fitness.


Guided Hike with Muki venture

Muki Venture offers the best guided hikes in Cape Town, South Africa. Join us on a guided hike up Platteklip Gorge.


This is a fantastic hiking trail that takes you through the beautiful Table Mountain National Park. enjoy your picnic lunch at the top of this scenic gorge.


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SPECIFICATIONS: 

Distance: 2.9km one way

Duration: 2-3hrs one way

Ratings: Tough to moderate with steps

Elevation Gain: 699m

Route Type: Point to ponit


Pricing 

NB: Private Hike Only!

1 Person R2800:

2 Person R3500:

3 Person R4700:

4 Person R5700:

5 Person R6700:

6 Person R7700:


WHAT IS INCLUDED:

-pick up and drop off in and around the CBD and Atlantic Seaboard

-Professional Hiking Guide

Head lights



NOT INCLUDED: 

-Water, snacks. and refreshments

-Hiking gears

-Cable car ticket approx R210 pp


Platteklip Gorge | Experience This Beauty With A Guided Hike

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