Wild Horses

The Kaapsehoop Escarpment

The Wild Horses

The free-roaming horses that have become the soul of the mountain.

Kaapsehoop’s free-roaming wild horses are one of South Africa’s rare sights. Learn about the herds, how to see them, and how they’re protected.

The Herds of Kaapsehoop

The famous free-roaming horses and their story.

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Safety Guidelines

How to view the horses safely and responsibly.

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Ecology & Behaviour

How the herds live, move and behave on the escarpment.

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Threats and Conservation

The challenges the horses face and efforts to protect them.

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Viewing Tips

When, where and how to see the wild horses at their best.

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Kaapsehoop Biodiversity

The wider web of life the horses share the mountain with.

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