Maropeng, Cradle of Humankind & Sterkfontein Caves trip from Johannesburg Discount Tickets

Overview

Experience the birthplace of life, first-hand. The Cradle of Humankind is one of eight world heritage sites in South Africa boasting 13 excavation sites that’s recognised worldwide. The first Hominid Fossil was discovered in 1924. Visit the Maropeng (meaning “returning to the place of origin”) Museum. Discover some of the animal species that became extinct in the last century and see how humans are busy destroying the earth in real-time. Our tour continues to the Sterkfontein Caves, one of the richest and most productive Palaeo-anthropological sites in the world that forms part of the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site.

Pickup Information

Please meet in the front lobby of the hotel. If your hotel is not mentioned on the list, please contact us at least 48 hours prior to departure in order for us to confirm we are able to pick up and drop off at your hotel.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

Inclusion

Entrance into maropeng, cradle of humakind

Entrance into Sterkfontein Caves

Malapa Museum experience (alternative when Sterkfontein Caves is closed)

In-vehicle air conditioning

Exclusion

Lunch

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

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Should the Sterkfontein Caves be closed, the alternative stop is The Malapa Museum - This unforgettable experience takes visitors on a journey into the past, exploring some of the most important discoveries that have made this region famous for helping us understand humankind’s deep African origins.

Min 2 adults are required