Embark on an interactive journey of human evolution at Maropeng and Sterkfontein Caves. Explore the fascinating facts, fossils, and exhibits that showcase the evolution of humankind.
- Maropeng Visitor Centre - The Maropeng Visitor Centre is an award-winning, world-class exhibition, focusing on the development of humans and our ancestors over the past few million years.
Take a journey through time, starting with the formation of the planet and moving all the way through the evolutionary processes that culminated in the world as we know it today.
See fossils, learn about how humankind was born, view stone tools that are up to one million years old, and much more. This self-guided, interactive tour allows you to take all the time you need to ponder humanity’s fascinating origin story.
*Travel time from Sandton is around 45 to 60 minutes. Travel time between Maropeng and the Sterkfontein caves will be around 10 to 15 minutes
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Sterkfontein Caves Entry Fee
- Maropeng, Cradle of Humankind Entry fee
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks, unless specified
The day starts off at the Maropeng visitor centre where can learn about the facts and evolution of the world and humankind in a fun, interactive way. Discover the fossils and learn how Humanity has evolved. Heading from Maropeng, we head to the Sterkfontein Caves where a permanent Hominid exhibition is displayed. Archaeologists and Palaeontologists consider this to be one of the most important archaeologist sites in the world.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- No infants permitted on this tour.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
