Lions River Holidays

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Your Lions River Holiday

When you book a holiday package to Lions River, all the organising is taken care of in advance. This gives you plenty of time to discover some of the best things about this picturesque city, such as its rural countryside, beautiful nature and spectacular views. A trip to Lions River is an excellent opportunity to see the sights. Be sure to visit popular attractions like Midmar Dam, Nelson Mandela Capture Site Monument and Howick Golf Club. Don't delay exploring this destination any longer. Your perfect Lions River holiday is a few quick clicks away with Expedia.

Lions River Holiday

Lions River Essential Information

Language
Afrikaans
Currency
South African rands
Closest Airport
Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)
Max Temp Winter
21ºC
Max Temp Summer
24ºC
Top Sights
Howick Public Falls, Abingdon Wine Estate and Howick Museum

Our pick of the best Lions River Hotel Deals

The Hay Barn
The Hay Barn
3 out of 5
District Road D128, Lions River, KwaZulu-Natal
The price is AU$95 per night from 13 June to 14 June
AU$95
13 June - 14 June
includes taxes & fees
The Hay Barn
ANEW Hotel Hilton Pietermaritzburg
ANEW Hotel Hilton Pietermaritzburg
4 out of 5
1 Hilton Avenue, Hilton, KwaZulu-Natal
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$144 per night from 23 June to 24 June
AU$144
23 June - 24 June
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (206 reviews)
"A comfortable stay but spoilt to a degree by a "'thudding" noise in the ceiling area that started during the night. this kept us awake and it was too late to request another room. we were in room 414."

Reviewed on 6 Jun. 2025

ANEW Hotel Hilton Pietermaritzburg
Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg
Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg
3 out of 5
Cnr. Hesketh Drive and New England Rd, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal
The price is AU$82 per night from 20 June to 21 June
AU$82
20 June - 21 June
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (367 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on 16 May 2025

Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Lions River holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you’ll be pleasantly surprised at how much a holiday to Lions River costs! Expedia’s packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Lions River?
You can usually find lower prices and greater availability in January, March and April. Explore our cheap Lions River holiday packages and you could score some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for Lions River?
Usually, a handful of days is enough to check out the major attractions during your Lions River holiday. However, if you’d like to have some time to chill out or go on day tours, consider extending your trip.
How to find the best Lions River package deals?
Start your search for a Lions River package deal by entering your travel dates and destination under our “Packages” tab. Then apply some filters, like “Popular locations” and “Property type,” to fine-tune the results to your exact style. You can also sort by “Package discount” and discover offers that come with big savings. If you don’t find the ideal Lions River package deal right away, just play around with your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Lions River escape off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Lions River holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to give you more bang for your buck. Bundle your car rental, hotel and flight into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You’ll usually get a better deal than booking each component separately. And you’ll still get the freedom to create a tailored Lions River holiday by choosing your preferred type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Lions River?
Secure amazing discounts by booking your flights early with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your style, snap up one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Lions River holiday.
How to plan a trip to Lions River?

  1. Choose when to get away: Check your calendar and get your bags packed. Your favourite season and the type of activities on offer will also help you decide when to holiday in Lions River.
  2. Calculate your budget: Make sure you have enough money to cover everything from transportation and dining out to flights and activities. Your accommodation will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to Lions River.
  3. Decide how long to go for: Now that you’re up to speed on Lions River, you can figure out the ideal length of your holiday. Put together a draft itinerary and give yourself enough time to cover everything you want to see.
  4. Combine your accommodation and airfare: After you’ve settled on your travel dates and duration, lock in the perfect Lions River holiday package for you.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.