Oldupai Gorge
““The Cradle of Mankind” is one of the world’s most important prehistoric sites for the study of human origins and evolution made famous by Louis and Mary Leakey’s groundbreaking discoveries.
What Will I See?
- Photographic history of the research carried out in the gorge and a summary of the archaeological findings.
- Preserved hominid footprints of “Lucy” made 3.6 million years ago
- The 1.75 million year old Zinjanthropus skull known as “Nutcracker man”
- The Oldupai Gorge Museum and Visitor Center
- Fossils, skeletons, historical charts and artifacts
- Gift shop selling handmade Maasai products
What Can I Do?
- Guided archeological site tours
- Informative lectures
- Museum visits
- Purchase Maasai artwork, jewelry and books
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