Located only 45 minutes from the bustling city of Johannesburg in the peaceful valley of Sterkfontein, South Africa, lies the Cradle of Humankind, home to the five star Forum Homini. The Cradle of Humankind is a world heritage site and the world's richest hominid site.
Directions from O.R Tambo International Airport (75 minutes)
Take the R24 towards the N3. At Gillooly's intersection, take the N3 to Pretoria. Continue straight on the N3 until it becomes the N1 South (Roodepoort). Follow the N1 South then take the William Nicol (R511) right. Continue for 13 kilometres (8.1 miles) then turn left onto the N14/R28. Travel for 26 kilometres (16.2 miles) until you reach the intersection at the Sasol garage on the opposite corner. Turn right onto the N14 Ventersdorp for 4 kilometres (2.9 miles). Turn right onto Bartlett Road and follow the gravel road for 3 kilometres (1.9 miles) to the main gate.
Directions from Sandton City (40 minutes)
Take the William Nicol (R511) towards the N1. From the N1 intersection, continue for 13 kilometres (8.1 miles) and turn left onto the N14/R28. Travel for another 26 kilometres (16.2 miles) to the intersection at Sasol garage on the opposite corner. Turn right onto the N14 Ventersdorp for 4 kilometres (2.9 miles). Turn right onto Bartlett Road and follow the gravel road for 3 kilometres (1.9 miles) to the main gate.
Directions from Pretoria (40 minutes)
Take the R28 South from Pretoria CBD or take the N1 South from Pretoria East. Take the R28 Roodepoort at the N1/R28 (N14) split. Continue for 42 kilometres (26.1 miles) until you reach the intersection at Sasol garage on the opposite corner. Turn right onto the N14 Ventersdorp for 4 kilometres (2.9 miles). Turn right onto Bartlett Road and follow the gravel road for 3 kilometres (1.9 miles) to the main gate.
Directions from Lanseria Airport (15 minutes)
From the airport, turn left onto the R512 (direction Johannesburg) for 4 kilometres (2.9 miles). Turn right onto the N14/R28. Travel for 13 kilometres (8.1 miles) to the intersection at Sasol garage on the opposite corner. Turn right onto the N14 Ventersdorp for 4 kilometres (2.9 miles). Turn right onto Bartlett Road and follow the gravel road for 3 kilometres (1.9 miles) to the main gate.
GPS Co-ordinates
Latitude - 26.026035
Longitude - 27.766248
Main entrance Co-ordinates- Letamo gate
S 026º 01.564'
E 027º 45.989'
