Explore this UNESCO world heritage site which has produced the first adult Australopithecus, found by Dr Robert Broom.

Learn about our earliest known ancestors at Sterkfontein Caves.

Rewind back in time with the story of humankind at Maropeng Visitor Centre.

Let our accredited Tour Guide collect you from your hotel, enjoy a scenic drive to the outskirts of the city of Johannesburg and return.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔  Private transportation
✔  Bottled water
✔  On-board WiFi
✔  In-vehicle air conditioning
✖  Lunch
✖  Coffee and/or Tea
✖  Gratuities
Pickup Locations
1.  Stay Ulo at Atholl Gate
2.  Platinum Eagle Guest House
3.  8 on Acacia Bed & Breakfast
4.  St Andrews Hotel & Spa
5.  ANEW Hotel & Convention Centre OR Tambo Johannesburg
6.  Little Thatches
7.  MINT Express Sandton View
8.  Voco Johannesburg Rosebank An IHG Hotel
9.  SUN1 Alberton
10.  The Giglio Boutique Hotel
11.  Afrique Boutique Hotel O.R Tambo
12.  Europrime Hotel
13.  Indlovu Lodge & Conference Venue
14.  Silverbirch at Birchwood
15.  Cyrildene Lodge
16.  aha-Kopanong Hotel and Conference Centre
17.  TreeTopia Guesthouse
18.  Africa Centre Airport Leisure Hotel & Guest Lodge
19.  Marriott Executive Apartments Johannesburg, Melrose Arch
20.  SUN1 Benoni
Additional Info: Our Tour Guide will collect guests from Hotel or Lodge reception arears
Itinerary
1
Sterkfontein Cave Our accredited Tour Guide will collect you from your pickup point, in a private air-conditioned minivan and drive for +/- 45 minutes to the Cradle of Humankind sites. Sterkfontein Caves (UNESCO world heritage site) will be our first stop. There are scheduled Guided Tours on an hourly interval into the caves. Your Tour Guide will get you tickets and usher you into the small exhibition / waiting room where a local Site Guide will start the tour of the caves from. The tour involves walking up and down stairs into the caves and bending over at some sections. Comfortable, non-slippery walking shoes are recommended. There site has a coffee shop, bathroom facilities and free Wi-Fi for your convenience.

Duration:  1.5 hours

2
Maropeng Visitor Centre After exploring the Sterkfontein Caves, your Tour Guide will take you on a short drive +/- 15 minutes to the next site, Maropeng Visitor Centre. Once again, you will get tickets and be handed over to a local Site Guide who will take you on a tour of the center on an hourly interval. At the Visitor Centre, there's also an option of taking a self-guided tour of the exhibitions with your accompanying Tour Guide facilitating that. The site also has a restaurant, clean bathrooms, free WIFI and curio shops for your convenience.

Duration:  1.5 hours

Additional info
•  Public transportation options are available nearby
•  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
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Price:
From $89.25
Ticket:
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
duration:
4 hours
Guide in:
English   
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Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.