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Your Mthatha Holiday

The adventure-filled city of Mthatha is calling your name. Discover all its secrets with a Mthatha holiday package that's customised to you. Every trip to Mthatha should include a bit of sightseeing. What to do first? BT Ngebs Mall and Nelson Mandela Museum are key attractions. Browse Expedia's wide range of travel options and book your ideal holiday to Mthatha now.

Mthatha Holiday

Mthatha Essential Information

Language
Afrikaans
Currency
South African rands
Closest Airport
Umtata Airport (UTT)
Population
78,700
Max Temp Winter
21ºC
Max Temp Summer
24ºC
Top Sights
Nelson Mandela Museum and BT Ngebs Mall

Our pick of the best Mthatha Hotel Deals

Hotel Savoy and Conference Centre

Hotel Savoy and Conference Centre

3 out of 5
912 Nelson Mandela Dr, Fort Gale, King Sabata Dalindyebo, Eastern Cape
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
7.2/10 Good! (11 reviews)
"Thank you for the wonderful stay, transport to the airport was a wonderful addition"

Reviewed on 18 Apr. 2025

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Hotel Savoy and Conference Centre
Heart It Guest House, where you will find rest.

Heart It Guest House, where you will find rest.

Mthatha
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Heart It Guest House, where you will find rest.
Big Five Guest House

Big Five Guest House

3 out of 5
27 Atwell Madala Street, Northcrest, Mthatha, King Sabata Dalindyebo, Eastern Cape
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$69 per night from 22 Aug to 23 Aug
AU$69
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (19 reviews)
"Hi i think this guest hose should have a 1 or 2 star rating. The reason is the hand was torn and the towels where hard. There was no water in the morning to shower. The chair in the room when you sit on it you sink into it."

Reviewed on 9 Apr. 2025

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BT Ngebs Mall

During your trip to Mthatha, you can search for that perfect souvenir at BT Ngebs Mall. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

BT Ngebs Mall

What to do in Mthatha

7 Day Tour to Durban to CapeTown, Garden Route & Addo National Pk

7 Day Safari Durban to CapeTown, Garden Route & Addo National Pk

AU$3,955
per adult
7 Day Safari Durban to CapeTown, Garden Route & Addo National Pk
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Mthatha holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Mthatha getaway. However, factors like the hotel choice, length of stay and season will determine how much your holiday to Mthatha costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Mthatha?
You can typically find reduced prices and better availability in March, April and May. Check out our cheap Mthatha holiday packages and you could land some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for Mthatha?
With a well-organised travel plan, you can easily visit the main Mthatha sights in a few days. But if you prefer to discover hidden gems or take day trips, consider booking your Mthatha holiday for longer.
How to find the best Mthatha package deals?
Landing a cheap Mthatha package deal is a breeze with Expedia. After you've entered your trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, apply a few filters and see what's available. You can tailor your search by "Popular locations," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most economical Mthatha package deals. Want a simple trick to score even more savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Mthatha holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you considerable savings when compared to arranging hotels and flights individually. Better still, you can customise your Mthatha trip to match your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Mthatha?
If you're considering an impromptu Mthatha adventure, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you go. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can find sensational deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Mthatha?

  1. Choose the best time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you enjoy can all influence your decision on when to go to Mthatha.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: In addition to the price of your hotel, you should factor in other expenses. These include food, transportation and flights. Also, put aside a little extra for unexpected expenses that may arise during your trip to Mthatha.
  3. Decide your trip length: Think about how long you'd like to spend discovering Mthatha. Plan your days so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
  4. Bundle your accommodation and airfare: After you've nailed down your travel dates and duration, book the ideal Mthatha 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.