Guided Hiking in Franschhoek, South Africa - Day Walks.
From deep in the valley where rivers wind their way towards the sea, across the hill covered vineyards and right the way up to the highest peaks surrounding Franschhoek, there are trails to be explored. Whether you’re a fit and experienced hiker, keen to get those breath-taking views of the Franschhoek Valley or prefer a gentle stroll through vineyards after a sumptuous lunch at one of the wine estates, you’ll find a hike that’s a perfect fit for you.
A qualified hiking guide will bring your environment into technicolour sharing knowledge on the fascinating mountain flora called fynbos or giving you information on the vineyards or farmsteads you are walking past.
In the hot summer months, it’s hard to imagine that snow covers the high peaks of the mountains around Franschhoek. Even in summer, the gusting South Easter wind can cause cold, wet cloud to cover the mountain in minutes and reduce visibility to zero. An experienced guide, understanding local weather, will give you peace of mind so that you can relax and enjoy stunning Franschhoek.