Visit a working diamond mine

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Descend into the earth to witness the industrial-scale extraction of one of nature's most precious gems and understand the complex process from rough stone to polished diamond. South Africa's Big Hole in Kimberley and various mines in Botswana offer tours that reveal both the geological wonder and human cost of diamond mining throughout history.

Difficulty
35/100Medium
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Cost
$50 – $200
Time
half-day
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People
1+
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Setting
either
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Season
any
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Equipment
hard hat, safety gear

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