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R3005,26 | $163,25
Johannesburg: Cradle of Humankind Tour
Description
Spend a day exploring the Cradle of Humankind on this day tour from Johannesburg. Visit the Maropeng Visitors Center and the Wonder Cave which forms part of the Cradle of Humankind.
Overview
Discover the birthplace of humanity and see the place where our collective umbilical cord lies buried on a day tour to the Cradle of Humankind.
Start your morning with a convenient hotel pickup and head to the UNESCO World Heritage Site located just outside of Johannesburg, the Cradle of Humankind. Begin your sightseeing adventure with a tour of the Wondercave which is located at the Cradle of the Humankind
Follow your guide as you explore the exhibition above ground before heading deep into the caves. Learn about the fascinating history behind this archeological site and the discoveries that have been made here, some dating back more than four million years.
Next, head to the Maropeng Visitor Center to see the award-winning, world-class exhibition focused on the development of humans and our ancestors. Take a journey through time and learn about the evolutionary processes that worked together to create the world as we know it today.
About this activity
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Duration 7 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Audio guide included
English
Pickup included
Where to Wait: Be ready at your hotel or guesthouse entrance 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time. If you’re staying at a private residence, wait at the nearest accessible point or main gate. Vehicle Details: Pickup will be in a Sedan or SUV, depending on group size. Vehicle details, including the type and license plate, will be shared with you before the tour for easy identification. If you experience any issues locating your vehicle, use the contact details provided for assistance.
Small Group
Limited to 15 participants
Highlights
Discover the origins of humanity at the Cradle of Humankind in South Africa
Explore the wondercave located at the Cradle of Humankind
Visit the Maropeng Visitors Center
See fossils and view stone tools estimated to be up to 1 million years old
Includes
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transport in an air-conditioned vehicle
Professional tour guide
Entrance fees
Bottled Water
Hotel or guesthouse drop-off in a comfortable Sedan or SUV.
Not suitable for
Wheelchair users
