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      The Cradle of Humankind, Sterkfontein caves and Maropeng
      • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
        5h
      • English

      Pickup included

      Language options: English
      Price details
      $98.60 x 1 Adult$98.60

      Total
      Price is $98.60

      What's included, what's not

      • What's includedWhat's included
        In-person guide is also the driver
      • What's includedWhat's included
        Air-conditioned vehicle
      • What's includedWhat's included
        Bottled water

      Know before you book

      • Wheelchair accessible
      • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
      • Specialized infant seats are available
      • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
      • 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

      Activity itinerary

      Sterkfontein Cave
      • 2h
      • Admission ticket included
      Sterkfotein 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
      Maropeng Visitor Centre
      • 1h
      • Admission ticket included
      Maropeng 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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      One of two international airports situated in Gauteng Province

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        Sandton Convention Centre
        • 161 Maude Street
        • 2196, Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa
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        Sandton Convention Centre
        • 161 Maude Street
        • 2196, Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa

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