Once upon a 2 Million years ago
Wonderwerk Cave is a vast natural cave in South Africa’s Northern Cape, famous for preserving nearly two million years of human history; from the world’s earliest cave fire to ancient San rock art.
Wonderwerk Cave is a vast natural cave in South Africa’s Northern Cape, famous for preserving nearly two million years of human history; from the world’s earliest cave fire to ancient San rock art.
Noun.
"Wonderwerk" means "miracle" in Afrikaans.
A remarkable event or development that brings very welcome consequences.
2 million years ago: Humans first lived in the cave, leaving behind some of the earliest stone tools.
1 million years ago: The cave holds the world’s earliest evidence of fire used inside a home (ash and burnt bones).
10,000 years ago: People engraved stones and made ostrich eggshell beads for decoration.
Last 1,000 years: San hunter-gatherers painted rock art on the cave walls.
Today: Wonderwerk is a National Heritage Site and open to visitors from around the world.
Noun.
"Wonderwerk" means "miracle" in Afrikaans.
A remarkable event or development that brings very welcome consequences.
2 million years ago: Humans first lived in the cave, leaving behind some of the earliest stone tools.
1 million years ago: The cave holds the world’s earliest evidence of fire used inside a home (ash and burnt bones).
10,000 years ago: People engraved stones and made ostrich eggshell beads for decoration.
Last 1,000 years: San hunter-gatherers painted rock art on the cave walls.
Today: Wonderwerk is a National Heritage Site and open to visitors from around the world.
Cave Tour
Cave Tour
R 25 per Adult
R 25 per Adult
R 15 per Child
R 15 per Child
Paintball
Paintball
100 Balls - R150 pp
100 Balls - R150 pp
150 Balls - R250 pp
150 Balls - R250 pp
200 Balls - R300 pp
200 Balls - R300 pp
Minimum amount of players - 4
Minimum amount of players - 4
Maximum amount of players - 10
Maximum amount of players - 10
Quad Biking
Quad Biking
R400 pp - 1 Hour Guided Tour
R400 pp - 1 Hour Guided Tour
Game Drive
Game Drive
2 Hours, Morning or Afternoon (MAX 9 People)
2 Hours, Morning or Afternoon (MAX 9 People)
Adult - R150 pp
Adult - R150 pp
Children - R100 pp
Children - R100 pp
Clay Pigeon
Clay Pigeon
25 Clays - R500 pp (Includes clay and ammo)
25 Clays - R500 pp (Includes clay and ammo)
What our visitors say
What our visitors say
Reviews
"Very friendly staff, all of them are very helpful. Beautiful place with great potential. Love to be there and just enjoy mother nature."
"Very friendly staff, all of them are very helpful. Beautiful place with great potential. Love to be there and just enjoy mother nature."
Marie Wessels
Marie Wessels
"We had an amazing experience! Staff was professional and very friendly. Facilities are clean well maintained."
"We had an amazing experience! Staff was professional and very friendly. Facilities are clean well maintained."
Mariska Lombaard
Mariska Lombaard
"Best experience ever! .. Exceeded all expectations....best quadbike riding route ever."
"Best experience ever! .. Exceeded all expectations....best quadbike riding route ever."
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Phone
WhatsApp - 073 254 2256
Chante - 083 810 3582
Archaeologists
B.D. Malan, Peter B. Beaumont, Karl W. Butzer, Anne Thackeray & Francis Thackeray, Michael Chazan, David Morris
Phone
WhatsApp - 073 254 2256
Chante - 083 810 3582
Archaeologists
B.D. Malan, Peter B. Beaumont, Karl W. Butzer, Anne Thackeray & Francis Thackeray, Michael Chazan, David Morris