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Cradle of Humankind & Maropeng Private Tour — private guided Johannesburg tour with One Day Africa
Johannesburg

Cradle of Humankind & Maropeng Private Tour

Full day · ±7.5 hrsPrivate — just your group

An hour from Johannesburg lies the Cradle of Humankind, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where more early human fossils have been found than anywhere else. Go underground in the Sterkfontein Caves, where 'Mrs Ples' and 'Little Foot' were discovered, lunch in the Cradle, then explore the Maropeng visitor centre.

Your day

  1. 01Hotel pickup
  2. 02Sterkfontein Caves guided tour
  3. 03Lunch in the Cradle (own cost)
  4. 04Maropeng visitor centre
  5. 05Hotel drop-off

Included

  • Your own vehicle for the day
  • Your own guide-driver, just for your group
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Fuel, tolls, parking and bottled water
  • VAT

Not included

  • Entrance tickets — add them in the price box, or pay at the gate
  • Lunch — we always build in a lunch stop and recommend a spot, or choose your own
  • Drinks and gratuities

Questions

Is this tour private?

Yes. The vehicle and guide-driver are just for your group — no other guests join. Groups of up to 13 people can book.

What is included in the price?

Your own vehicle for the day, Your own guide-driver, just for your group, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Fuel, tolls, parking and bottled water, VAT.

How is the price worked out?

You pay one price for the private vehicle and guide for the whole group, set by group size, so the price per person drops as your group grows. Entrance tickets are optional extras you can add in the price box.

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