Madeteleli

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A display of spherical objects, including a labeled 'Sterkfontein Stalactite' and a 'ein dolomite'.
A museum exhibit with glass display cases containing fossils and skulls.
A tall monument with a footprint and text, set against a grassy field and a partly cloudy sky.
A building with a covered outdoor area, a grassy field, and a paved walkway.
A stone staircase leading to a gate with a sign indicating 'No Entry Without Guide'.
Sandton Sun & Towers

Sandton Sun & Towers

5 out of 5
Cnr. Fith And Alice Streets Johannesburg Gauteng
$213 nightly
The price is $245 total per night from Sep 27 to Sep 28
$245 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Johannesburg. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the room ...
Sandton Sun & Towers
ONOMO Hotel Johannesburg Sandton

ONOMO Hotel Johannesburg Sandton

3.5 out of 5
135 West Street Sandton Gauteng
$50 nightly
The price is $59 total per night from Oct 20 to Oct 21
$59 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Johannesburg. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Nelson Mandela Square ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (877 reviews)
"The staff were great, clean room and air conditioning. Very well situated to the Mandela Square. Easy and accessible parking"

Reviewed on Sep 15, 2026

ONOMO Hotel Johannesburg Sandton
@Sandton Hotel

@Sandton Hotel

3 out of 5
5 Benmore Rd Sandton Gauteng
$99 nightly
The price is $117 total per night from Oct 20 to Oct 21
$117 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Johannesburg. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 coffee shops/cafes. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (384 reviews)
"Clean room with space. Close to amenities, free parking and helpful staff."

Reviewed on Sep 18, 2026

@Sandton Hotel
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BlackBrick Sandton Two

BlackBrick Sandton Two

3.5 out of 5
22 Fredman Dr Sandton Gauteng
Stay at this aparthotel in Johannesburg. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Nelson Mandela Square and Sandton City Mall ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (112 reviews)
"The check in process was very easy and the hotel was very clean."

Reviewed on Sep 9, 2026

BlackBrick Sandton Two
One Rosebank Executive Apartment Hotel

One Rosebank Executive Apartment Hotel

4.5 out of 5
37 Cradock Ave Johannesburg Gauteng
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Johannesburg. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Melrose Arch Shopping Centre ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (41 reviews)
"Quiet and centrally located Check in was extremely slow Considering the rugby was being hosted in JHB that night and the block was running in 100% occupancy it would be only practical to run the reception with. More than one check in staff The biometrics are very problematic especially at the under ..."

Reviewed on Sep 15, 2026

One Rosebank Executive Apartment Hotel
Boshoffville Family Farm

Boshoffville Family Farm

4 out of 5
94 Azalea Road Pretoria Gauteng
Book a stay at this business-friendly apartment in Pretoria. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and furnished balconies or patios. Popular attractions Daspoortrant ...
Boshoffville Family Farm
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Stay near popular Madeteleli attractions

Sterkfontein Caves

9.0/10 (7 reviews)
Discover interactive displays of early life forms, animals and ancient fossils then travel deep into a fascinating cave system.
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Things to do

Soweto: Guided Bicycle Tour with Lunch

Soweto: Guided Bicycle Tour with Lunch

$53
per adult
Soweto: Guided Bicycle Tour with Lunch
Hartbeespoort Dam: The Luxury Alba Boat Cruise with Food

Hartbeespoort Dam: The Luxury Alba Boat Cruise with Food

$53
per adult
Hartbeespoort Dam: The Luxury Alba Boat Cruise with Food
Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve Safari Tour from Johannesburg

Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve Safari Tour from Johannesburg

$156
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve Safari Tour from Johannesburg
Soweto: Walking Tour with a Local Guide and Lunch

Soweto: Walking Tour with a Local Guide and Lunch

$44
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Soweto: Walking Tour with a Local Guide and Lunch
From Johannesburg: Rhino & Lion Safari and Wonder Cave Tour

From Johannesburg: Rhino & Lion Safari and Wonder Cave Tour

$122
per adult
From Johannesburg: Rhino & Lion Safari and Wonder Cave Tour
Picture 7 for Activity A Day Of Soweto Food & Beer Tour

Soweto Food & Beer Bike Tour

$50
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Soweto Food & Beer Bike Tour
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Frequently asked questions

Is Madeteleli worth visiting?
Madeteleli is worth visiting for its unique attractions, offering travelers a chance to explore the fascinating Sterkfontein Caves. Travelers can also discover art and nature at the Nirox Foundation Sculpture Park, providing distinct experiences.
What is Madeteleli known for?
Madeteleli is known for its significant natural and cultural sites, including the Sterkfontein Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Travelers can also explore the Nirox Foundation Sculpture Park, which features contemporary art, and the historic Kromdraai area, offering insights into early human history.
What is a good itinerary length for Madeteleli?
A good itinerary length for Madeteleli is two to three days to explore highlights like Sterkfontein Caves, Nirox Foundation Sculpture Park, and Kromdraai. For an extended stay of four to five days, travelers can also enjoy activities such as a Bothongo Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve Self Drive or a Cradle of Humankind Day Tour. See Madeteleli Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Madeteleli?
Madeteleli offers a mix of natural wonders, historical sites, and unique wildlife encounters for travelers to enjoy:

  • Explore the Bothongo Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve on a self-drive adventure.
  • Discover ancient history with a Cradle of Humankind Day Tour.
  • Visit the Sterkfontein Caves, a significant paleontological site.
  • Wander through the Nirox Foundation Sculpture Park, blending art with nature.
  • See the impressive formations within the Wonder Caves.

How do I plan a trip to Madeteleli?
To plan your trip to Madeteleli, book your flights and hotels in advance. Consider booking activities like the Bothongo Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve Self Drive or a Cradle of Humankind Day Tour. A rental car will help you explore attractions such as Sterkfontein Caves, Nirox Foundation Sculpture Park, and Kromdraai at your own pace.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Madeteleli?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Madeteleli by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Madeteleli?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Madeteleli can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
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What if I need help during my Madeteleli trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Madeteleli trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
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If it's your first trip to Madeteleli, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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