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Activity Johannesburg, South Africa

Cradle of Humankind Tour

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Cradle of Humankind Tour

About this activity

It is a world heritage site and it is considered to be the site where everything began. This is the area considered to the origin of human being. The hominid fossils, early human being evidence and other tools make it one of the most visited sites in the World. Do not miss the opportunity to learn about our Ancestral remains. Guests would learn about the evolution of Apes and Hominid to the current human being. Guests would have an unforgettable experience of how man evolved million years ago.

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At a glance

Duration
4 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 10 people
People per booking
1–10
Guide
English, French
Operated by
Steinbock African Safari

Ages: Adults (5–100 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Driver/guide
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: Entrance fee

Not included

  • Not included: Lunch

Itinerary

  1. The Cradle of Humankind

    2 hours Admission included

    This is the visit to the cradle of Humankind which is the world heritage site. When we arrive at the site, there would be a site guide who would take us through the museum, explaining and interpreting the history and the hominid fossils that have been discovered on the site 2.4 million years ago. The fossils have been discovered by Robert broom in 1947 and the discovery made them to believe that the human being originated in Africa. After the visit to the museum, guests would take a small boat ride through an adventurous water canal. After the boat ride, guests would walk through a self-guided site of the museum.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Faircity Mapungubwe Hotel Apartments
  • O.R. Tambo International Airport
  • The Reef Hotel

We pick up the guests at their accommodations around Johannesburg, the meeting point would be at the hotel reception or at the lobby. At the Airport, the guests would be met by one of our drivers or a guide with a signboard of the the guests names.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • The total duration of the tour is 4 hours, the return travel time to the attraction is 2 hours and the museum visit is also 2 hours.

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