Embark on a profound journey through time at the UNESCO World Heritage Cradle of Humankind. Discover the secrets of human evolution with immersive cave tours through the legendary Sterkfontein Caves and educational visits to the Maropeng Visitor Centre. Whether you are seeking historical guided tours, breathtaking nature walks, or cultural adventures, our curated experiences offer a deep dive into South Africa's prehistoric wonders. From fascinating museum explorations to scenic day trips, book your unforgettable expedition today and walk in the footsteps of our ancestors.
$142–$233 typical
Median price is $189, with a range up to $569
4.58★ average
Based on 627 pooled reviews with ~90% positive sentiment
7 hours median
Typical duration ranges from 4 to 19.8 hours
Cave Tours
Averages 4.8★ at $182, which is at or below the typical price
History & Culture
88% of options are historical, 74% are cultural
5 languages offered
EN, FR, AF, PT, and DE
40 Products
Full day tour from Johannesburg. Visit the Cradle of Humankind, explore the fascinating Sterkfontein Caves and experience the moving history at the Apartheid Museum.
Take a full-day tour to the Cradle of Humankind, situated just outside Johannesburg and Pretoria. Visit the Lion Park, the Sterkfontein Caves, and Maropeng.
Immerse yourself in the rich history of Lion and Safari Park and the Cradle of Humankind. Begin your adventure with a thrilling Two-hour open-vehicle safari through the lion enclosure, witnessing these majestic creatures roam freely in their natural habitat. As you explore the Five Dome Shopping Cen...
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The hike with wild animals is a beautiful medium of experiencing nature in Africa. It is not a difficult hike and because it's private we adjust distances to suit your fitness level. It's just all about having fun in the bush. In the past we have witnessed the giraffes given birth and many wild life...
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Join a guided tour from Johannesburg and head to the Cradle of Humankind. Enjoy a game drive through the Lion Park reserve and visit Lesedi Cultural Village to discover the tribes that make up South Africa.
Experience the Cradle of Humankind, vibrant Lesedi Culture, and thrilling Lion & Safari Park — all in one unforgettable day!
Visit both the Cradle of Humankind and Lesedi Cultural Village in a single guided excursion from Johannesburg, with hotel transfers and entrance fees included.
Explore the UNESO-listed Cradle of Humankind, visit the third-largest cave chamber in the country, and learn about ancestral remains.
Explore the Cradle of Human Kind, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on this full-day tour from Johannesburg. Learn about where the human race started and see fossils that date back to the beginning of humans' time on earth. NB! Caves are open after 3 years long closure.
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Join a guided half-day tour from Johannesburg and discover the location of the largest collection of human ancestral remains anywhere in the world, the Cradle of Humankind.
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