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India Venster Hike
India Venster is Cape Town’s most exciting half-day hike. This 3km route climbs the front face of Table Mountain, circling three sides and delivering panoramic views of the city, coast, and peaks. About 15% involves scrambling and some height exposure, making it perfect for confident, adventurous hikers. In just three hours, you’ll tackle technical sections, soak up world-class scenery, and share the trail with fellow adventurers.
Starting from R2400 pp
3-4 Hours
Duration
Difficulty
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About 3 km | 1.9 miles (To the cable car)
Distance
722 m | 2 367 ft
Elevation Gain
Tour highlights:
What to bring:
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Water
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Snacks
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A warm jacket
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Sunscreen
What’s included:
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Professional mountain guide
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Transport to and from hike
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Beautiful photo moments captured
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Safety and route navigation
What’s not included:
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Cable Car Ticket for return down

Why use a guide:
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Guided hikes eliminate guesswork and stress in weather prediction and hiking logistics.
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Enhance your understanding of the mountain, bringing surroundings to life and deepening appreciation for the environment with a guided experience.
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Gain fascinating insights into fauna, flora, history, and geology through educational guided hikes.
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Enjoy the motivation and enthusiasm of guides committed to ensuring the best possible mountain experience.
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Guided hikes resolve route-finding issues.
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Ensure you won’t miss hidden viewpoints or topographical gems by having a guide.
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Utilising a guide takes the anxiety out of route-finding and weather changes, allowing focus on the scenery and sensory impressions.
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Guides ensure you do not miss any scenic points or hidden topographical gems along the way.
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