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From Johannesburg: Lesedi Village & Maropeng / Sterkfontein
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 5h
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
- Selective hotel pickup
- Multiple languages
Overview
- Discover the traditions and lifestyles of South Africa's diverse cultural groups
- Enjoy captivating music and dance performances at Lesedi Cultural Village
- Visit Maropeng Visitor Centre, the official center of the Cradle of Humankind
- Learn about the evolution of humankind and fossil discoveries at Maropeng
- Explore the Cradle of Humankind, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Activity location
- Johannesburg
- Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Johannesburg
- Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
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What's included, what's not
Inclusions Hotel pickup and drop-offInclusions Professional guideInclusions Transportation in an air-conditioned SUV vehicleInclusions A bottle of waterInclusions Professional live tour guideInclusions Visit to Lesedi Cultural VillageInclusions Guided cultural village tourInclusions Traditional music and dance performancesInclusions Visit to Maropeng Visitor Centre and its interactive exhibits or Sterkfontein Caves (Choose between the two)Inclusions PLEASE NOTE THE ACTIVITY TIME SLOTS FOR LESEDI CULTURAL VILLAGE & MAROPENG/ STERKFONTEIN:Inclusions Option 1: - Maropeng (Midmorning Session) 9:00 - 10:30 (Pick-up time 7:00 AM)Inclusions Traditional Ceremonies (Midday Session) 11:30 - 14:00Inclusions Option 2: - Traditional Ceremonies (Midday Session) 11:30 - 14:00 (Pick-up time 10:00 AM)Inclusions Maropeng (Afternoon Session) 14:45- 16:00Exclusions Entry fee to Lesedi Cultural Village (R450)Exclusions Traditional buffet lunch or dinner (R200)Exclusions DrinksExclusions Entry Fee into Sterkfontein Caves or Maropeng Museum (R 150)Exclusions Additional food and drinks not specifiedExclusions Optional purchases and souvenirsExclusions Tips and gratuities (optional)Exclusions Travel insuranceExclusions Additional activities not specified in the itinerary
Know before you book
- Not suitable for: Wheelchair users
What you can expect
Begin your journey at Lesedi Cultural Village, where you'll experience the rich traditions and lifestyles of South Africa's diverse cultural communities. Visit authentic homesteads representing the Zulu, Xhosa, Pedi, and Basotho peoples, and gain fascinating insights into their history, customs, family life, traditional foods, music, and ceremonies. Enjoy vibrant cultural performances featuring traditional singing and dancing that bring these living traditions to life.
Continue to Sterkfontein Caves, one of the world's most important paleoanthropological sites and part of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Cradle of Humankind. Discover the remarkable fossil finds that have contributed to our understanding of human evolution and learn about the ancient ancestors who once inhabited this region.
OR visit the Maropeng Visitor Centre, the official interpretation center of the Cradle of Humankind. Explore interactive exhibits, ancient fossils, and engaging displays that trace the extraordinary journey of humankind from its earliest origins to the present day.
This unforgettable experience combines South Africa's vibrant living cultures with one of the world's most significant archaeological and scientific heritage sites, offering a unique journey through both human history and cultural diversity.
Location
Activity location
LOB_ACTIVITIES LOB_ACTIVITIES - Johannesburg
- Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Meeting/Redemption Point
PEOPLE PEOPLE - Johannesburg
- Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa