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Cullinan Diamond Mine Surface Tour
Departure 08h00 to 17h00
The tour will comprise of the following;
- Shuttling to and from the Hotel.
- Introductory film on the discovery of diamonds.
- Tour of the mining houses.
- Tour of surface as well as the Big hole.
- Cooler box with ice cold water.
- During the tour photos will be taken and placed onto your phone
Tour itinerary
Be collected from your Hotel and proceed to the unique village of Cullinan, named after Sir Thomas Cullinan, bears the distinction of being the site of discovery of the worlds largest diamond. This comprises of a 2 hour tour starting with a 15 min video of underground mining; Then a display of rough diamonds in Diamond House followed by a visit the mine shaft in operation. Once you have been shown the shaft area you will proceed to a platform that looks over the 32 ha big hole. To finish off the tour you will then go to view the diamond cutting and polishing Rooms and here you can spoil a loved one by purchasing a gift of a life time.