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Cradle of Humankind, Cave and Maropeng half day from Johannesburg 20% OFF
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
$91.55
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Overview
The Cradle of Humankind tour in South Africa immerses you in the fascinating world of Paleontology and Archaeology, following the footsteps of Charles Darwin. This unique experience delves into the evolution of humankind while fostering a deep appreciation for nature and conservation.
- 🦴 Explore the Sterkfontein Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where the famous "Mrs. Ples" fossil was discovered, shedding light on our ancient ancestors.
- 🌍 Engage in discussions about evolution, including the six extinctions and the journey from Australopithecus Africanus to Homo Sapiens.
- 🚌 Enjoy convenient pickup included in the tour, ensuring a hassle-free experience from start to finish.
- 👨🏫 Benefit from an in-person English-speaking guide who shares insights about the rich history and culture of the region.
- ⏳ Experience a comprehensive 5-hour tour that balances education and exploration, perfect for nature lovers.
- 🏛️ Visit the Maropeng Visitor Centre, where you’ll learn about human existence and the meaning of "Maropeng" as the place of our origin.
- 🔥 Discover how early hominids adapted to their environment, including insights into natural elements like fire and earth.
- 🦴 View replicas of fossils and, with a bit of luck, see some real fossils unearthed from the Cradle of Humankind.
- ♿ Wheelchair accessible, with all areas and surfaces designed for easy navigation.
- 👶 Families welcome: infants and small children can ride in prams or strollers, with specialized infant seats available.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
The Cradle of Humankind tour, Sterkfontein caves and Maropeng
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 5 hours
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Bottled water
- In-person guide is also the driver
Meeting point
It is directly opposite sandton towers
Return details
It is directly opposite sandton towers
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Sterkfontein CaveSterkfotein Caves is situated on the borders of the Cradle of Humankind, which is one of the World's Heritage Sites in South Africa. In 1949 R. Broom discovered the Skulp of "Mrs. Ples" Plesiathorous Transvalensis, which belongs to the family of the Australopithecus Africanus (WildApes of Africa). This simply means that The Hominids roamed the land around 3 Million years ago, but because of Natural Catastrophic events, the Sps had to undergo some serious changes. Evolution took its cause and Homo Robust, H. Erectus, H. Habilis and Homo Sapiens (The class that humans belong to) came to life. with all this happening Pangea broke into Gondwana and Laurasia, and the species had to adapt to different worlds. Because this is all Hypotheyicaly speaking, we are still in search of the missing link, so come and explore the Cradle and see if you might be a discoverer
- One of two international airports situated in Gauteng Province (pass by)
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Maropeng Visitor CentreMaropeng is a Setswana word for Home, the Place of our Origin. In English, when one says there is no place like home, Batswana would say Maropeng go a boela. This exhibition center has incredible information about Mrs Ples and human existence. experience the lifestyle of the Hominids. Tumulus, Representing the Caves that Hominids lived in and stealing natural caused fire into the caves to warm themselves during winter months Elements of the natural causes. Go through how Earth was formed, Ice, Wind, Fire, and Earth. Also, see some Replicas of several fossils discovered in the area surrounding The Cradle of Humankind, and you are lucky enough you might even see some real fossils
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Cradle of Humankind, Cave and Maropeng half day from Johannesburg 20% OFF
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
$91.55
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!