Travel to where the human story began.
Fossil beds, painted rock shelters, excavation floors still being brushed clean.Origins Trail is an independent guide to origins travel — the sites, the science, and the people who take you there.
Cradle of Humankind Hominin Fossil Expedition
- Length14 days / 13 nights
- FromUSD 6,795
- DepartsAugust 2027
- Operated bySafari Odyssey
Field Notes
- What is origins travel? — Why a growing number of travellers are skipping the Big Five and going looking for the human story instead.
Who we work with
Safari Odyssey — A South African operator specialising in palaeoscience expeditions, led by working field scientists. LUXLife award winner, 2025.
Origins Trail is independent. We may earn a commission if you book with an operator we introduce you to. It never changes the price you pay, and we only introduce operators we would travel with ourselves.