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Skeleton Gorge: Does It Really Live up to the Hype?

The Guided Skeleton Gorge Trail by Muki Venture offers outdoor enthusiasts the incredible opportunity to embark on a thrilling adventure through Skeleton Gorge, located in the majestic Table Mountain region.   This guided hike is designed for adventure seekers of all levels, providing a safe and enjoyable experience while exploring one of the most stunning natural sites in South Africa. As you traverse through Skeleton Gorge, you will be mesmerized by the breathtaking landscapes, dense forests, and cascading waterfalls that surround you.  Led by experienced and knowledgeable guides, the trail begins with a steep ascent up the gorge, which offers a challenging and exhilarating experience for adrenaline junkies. As you make your way up, you will encounter various obstacles, including ladders, boulders, and rocky terrains, adding an element of thrill and excitement to your journey.  Throughout the hike, your guide will share interesting insights about the flora, fauna, and geological formations found in the area, enriching your experience and deepening your appreciation for the natural beauty that surrounds you. You will have ample opportunities to rest, take in the scenery, and capture stunning photographs.  Upon reaching the summit, you will be rewarded with breathtaking views of Cape Town and the Atlantic Ocean, offering a sense of accomplishment and awe-inspiring perspectives of the surrounding landscapes.  The Guided Skeleton Gorge Trail by Muki Venture is a must-do for adventure enthusiasts seeking an epic outdoor experience. So, lace up your hiking boots, grab your camera, and get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey through Skeleton Gorge and Table Mountain.

4-5 hrs

Looking for a thrilling hiking adventure? Join our guided hike on the Skeleton Gorge Trail. Explore breathtaking landscapes, climb through rocky terrain, and soak in the beauty of nature along the way. 


Our experienced guides will lead you through this challenging yet rewarding trail, ensuring your safety and providing fascinating insights about the surrounding flora and fauna. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience. Book your guided hike on the Skeleton Gorge Trail today!


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Overview:

Experience the beauty of Cape Town from a new vantage point on this hike up the Skeleton Gorge Trail to the Cable car station in Cape Town.


You'll climb steadily through indigenous forest and fynbos on this route; see natural wonders along the way. 


Skeleton Gorge Trail is an amazing guided hiking tour up the mountain side in Cape Town, South Africa.


It features spectacular views of the city and surrounding areas, and is considered one of the best hikes in the area. 


The hike starts with a steep climb up a narrow ravine, but the views and the sense of accomplishment make it all worth it. At the top of the gorge awaits the beautiful Nursery Ravine, a cascading waterfall that is well worth the trek.


Skeleton Gorge Waterfall:

The Skeleton Gorge Waterfall is one of the main attractions of the hike, and is a sight to behold. 

The powerful cascades of the waterfall provide an amazing view and a great photo opportunity.


Skeleton Gorge Hike:

The Skeleton Gorge hike is a challenging but rewarding experience. The trail is steep but well marked, and the views are stunning. 


The hike is not for the faint of heart, but those who are brave enough to take on the challenge will be rewarded with a wonderful experience.


Skeleton Gorge Trail:

The Skeleton Gorge Trail is a challenging but rewarding experience. The trail is steep but well marked, and the views are stunning. 


The trail is not for the faint of heart, but those who are brave enough to take on the challenge will be rewarded with a wonderful experience.


Nursery Ravine:

The Nursery Ravine is a beautiful cascading waterfall at the top of the Skeleton Gorge hike.


The powerful cascades of the waterfall provide an amazing view and a great photo opportunity.


Guided Hike On Skeleton Gorge:

If you're looking for an unforgettable hiking experience in South Africa, join Muki Ventures for a guided tour up Skeleton Gorge. 


This 4-5-hour hike is a great way to explore the natural beauty of Cape Town, as you ascend the mountain trail and find yourself surrounded by breathtaking views. 


Along the way, you'll be guided by an experienced tour guide who will provide the necessary safety instructions and advice on the best routes to follow. 


Once you reach the top, you'll be rewarded with a stunning panoramic view of the city and the surrounding area. 

So don't miss out on this amazing hiking experience with Muki Ventures!


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SPECIFICATIONS: 

Distance: 7.5km one way

Duration: 4-5hrs one way

Ratings: Tough to moderate with steps

Elevation Gain: 995m

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

-Park entrance fee


Skeleton Gorge: Does It Really Live up to the Hype?

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