Cradle of humankind tour departing form Johannesburg
ID: GYG755039-1218377
Category:
Country: South Africa
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Experience the human evolution from Apes to the current human being.
Visit the World Heritage site just 50 km northwest of Johannesburg.
See some of the discovered old human fossils
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.
Highlights
- The hominid fossils, early human being evidence and other tools of early being
- It is a world heritage site and where everything began
- The evidence of man evolution is all documented here.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please note that the Sterkfontein caves are currently closed due to flooding
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.