Wonder Cave Kromdraai
Johannesburg, Gauteng,
South Africa
Situated in Gauteng in the world-renowned valley of famous palaeontological sites containing the oldest relics of mankind. This wondrous cave contains various pools and formations,some up to 15m high.
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The Wondercave is located in the internationally known valley of Kromdraai within the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site, amidst famous palaeontological sites containing the oldest relics of mankind. The Wondercave is surrounded by game farms with an abundance of both wild- and birdlife.
This natural wonder, only open to the public since 1991, boasts an enormous single chamber which one enters by elevator beside walls decorated with beautiful formations up to 15m high.
Formations
Rimstone pools, cave pearls, stalactites, stalagmites, popcorn formations, straw formations, mushroom formations, the Madonna, etc.
Tours
Tours are conducted by competent guides along well-lit pathways, where no crawling is necessary, reducing the likelihood of claustrophobia.
Facilities
The Cradle of Humankind covers an area of over 47,000 hectares of privately owned land in the north-western corner of Gauteng. The Cradle of Humankind is an area filled with family-friendly activities, and perfect for weekend or week-long getaways.
The Magalies Meander and hot-air ballooning are examples of activities you can take part in after enjoying the sights and wonders of the Sterkfontein Caves, and the thrilling journey through the Maropeng Visitor Centre.
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Location: Johannesburg,
Gauteng |
