Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site Discount Tickets

Overview

Escape the hustle and bustle of Johannesburg and Pretoria to explore one of the world’s richest concentration of hominid fossils with a tour of The Cradle of Humankind. Declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1999, the region of Sterkfontein, Swartkrans and Kromdraai, the fossil sites cover an area 53,000 hectares, split across the border of Gauteng and North West provinces. Trapped in a bed of dolomite rock that was deposited 2.5 billion years ago, over 950 hominid fossil specimens have been discovered to date. Rediscover your ancestral roots with Stephenson Adventures on this combination tour of Sterkfontein Caves and award-winning Maropeng.

Pickup Information

Stephenson Adventures branded vehicle and a tour guide wearing branded uniform. If you are staying in hotel or guest house we will meet you at the reception area of your hotel. If you are staying in a private residential the tour guide will meet you at the main gate of your property.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

Inclusion

Fully guided tour

On-board WiFi

Bottled water

Entrance fees

In-vehicle air conditioning

Pickup & drop off in Johannesburg, Pretoria and surrounding areas

Exclusion

Anything not mentioned in the tour package

Food and beverages

Cancellation Policy

Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
• 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels