🏨 Cradle of Humankind - The Origin of Man Activity

Cradle of Humankind - The Origin of Man

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Duration: 5 hours

Departs: Johannesburg, Johannesburg

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

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Overview

If your are fascinated about archaeology, if your are fascinated about earliest beings, then this is the place for you. if you want to understand The Origin of Man come to this place.

In 2008 there was another fascinating find in the form of an entirely new branch of the human family tree. Discovered by professor Lee berger and his then 9yrs old son methew. The malapa fossil included two nearly complete hominid skeletons that were subsequently determined to belong to previously unknown transitional human ancestor species living around million years ago. The hominids were named Australopithecus sediba, one of the juvenile skeletons was later nicknamed karabo.

What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle

Bottled water

What's Not Included

Lunch

Traveler Information

CHILD: Age: 15 - 17
YOUTH: Age: 18 - 24
ADULT: Age: 25 - 40
SENIOR: Age: 41 - 65

Additional Info

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Cancellation Policy

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

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

Experience may be cancelled due to Insufficient travelers

What To Expect

Sterkfontein Cave

The cradle of the humankind declared a World Heritage site in 1999; it consists of over 40 sites, several of which have yielded homid findings.. Forty percent of all humans ancestor fossil finds have been made here, including over 500 hominid or human like ancestor fossil

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Maropeng Visitor Centre

this award winning and world class exhibition center. Our tour will be in depth knowledge about journey through time. It is here where we will also learn about Homo Naledi. Homo Naledi is an extinct species of homid which was put to public in September 2005.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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