Bespoke Hike
When you book, you give the full names of all guests and accept the tour indemnity on behalf of each of them.
Built around your goals, fitness and time.
The day
- Pick from the menuChapman's Peak, Lion's Head, Platteklip Gorge, India Venster, Skeleton Gorge to the Cable Station, or Kasteelspoort & Tranquility Cracks. Or one of the explorer routes.
- Geoff proposes a routeMatched to your fitness, time and the weather.
- Hike your wayA private day on the mountain at your pace.
Questions about this tour
What if the weather is bad?
Every hike has a weather alternative. Geoff checks the forecast the day before and confirms the route, a safer option or another date.
Where is pick-up?
Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel, in the Jimny.
Do we sign an indemnity?
Yes. When you book, you give the full names of all guests and accept the tour indemnity on behalf of each of them. Parents or guardians accept it for anyone under 18.
What time do we start?
Flexible. An early start is recommended to avoid the heat.
Can more than three of us come?
Yes, up to 8. Hotel pick-up in the Jimny covers up to 3 guests; everyone else meets us at the start.
What guests say about Geoff
“Geoff was also always helpful, patiently took photos and answered every question. We highly recommend him!”
“We really enjoyed the climb up Lion's Head, and it was definitely a highlight of our stay in Cape Town.”
“Geoff made me feel very comfortable, guided me calmly through all the tricky sections and was so patient!”
Price per person
Price
Bespoke full days from R2,800 pp for two; we'll quote within 24 hours.
Included
Private registered guide (licence WC14954, Wilderness First Responder)Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel, in the JimnyHead torches for dawn/duskFirst-aid kitBring
1–2 litres of waterYour own snacks (no food or drinks are included)Hiking shoesWarm layerWind/rain jacketSun protectionExplorer routes
Kloof Corner, Woodstock Cave and Devil's Peak, Llandudno Ravine.
Cancellation and weather
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start. Bookings close 24 hours before the start.
Private hikes: one group per day. Geoff is the only guide, so once a date is booked, no other tour runs that day.
Every hike has a weather alternative. Geoff checks the forecast the day before and confirms the route, a safer option or another date.
Safety
Registered guide (WC14954), Wilderness First Responder, route chosen for the day's conditions.