• Sterkfontein Cave - The combination of Sterkfontein Caves and Maropeng is an ideal tour outside the city if you are keen on learning about the history and origins of humankind from millions of years ago to present.

Maropeng is a Setswana word meaning
eturning to the place of origin
c. It is an archaeological treasure house of Mrs. Ples (the oldest skull in the world aged 2.5million years), Taung Child and
little foot

c.

Evolution of humankind is shown through fun and interactive displays of scientist discoveries of many hominid and other animal fossils dating back to more than 4 million years ago to the birth of humanity. Visiting this place is like traveling through time to the place of origin and rediscovering your roots.

• Fully guided tour
• On-board WiFi
• Bottled water
• Entrance fees
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Pickup & drop off in Johannesburg, Pretoria and surrounding areas

• Anything not mentioned in the tour package
• Food and beverages

Step away from the frenzy of Johannesburg and Pretoria to discover the world’s densest collection of hominid fossil remains through an expedition of The Cradle of Humankind.

Recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1999, the Sterkfontein, Swartkrans and Kromdraai fossil sites encompass 53,000 hectares of land, straddling the provincial lines of Gauteng and North West. A cache of over 950 hominid fossil specimens are embedded in a dolostone rock deposited 2.5 billion years ago.

Embark on a journey of ancestral exploration with Stephenson Adventures through this combined tour of the Sterkfontein Caves and the esteemed Maropeng.

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