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Top destinations in South Africa

Victoria and Alfred Waterfront featuring a lake or waterhole
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Cape Town

Cape Town

South Africa Holiday

Traverse the windswept red dunes of the Kalahari Desert and explore the unique flora around iconic Table Mountain. A trip to South Africa is one you’ll remember for a lifetime.

South Africa Hotel + Flights

Stretch your budget by bundling your hotel and flights into a South Africa Holiday Package. Expedia has 16,432 hotels here starting at AU$180 a night. Experiences and car rental can also be added to your booking, making planning your getaway a breeze. With so much to see and do, it can be hard to work out where to start. Why not kick things off by adding a Cape Town hop-on hop-off bus tour to your package?

Your South Africa Holiday Itinerary

  • Day 1-3: Touchdown at Cape Town International Airport and get busy exploring one of the world’s most beautiful cities. Ride the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway and take in the sweeping views below. Stroll along the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront and head to Cape Point Nature Reserve while you’re here.

  • Day 4-5: Fly to Johannesburg and learn about its history at the Apartheid Museum and Constitution Hill. Browse fantastic arts and crafts from across the continent at Art Africa, a popular market.

  • Day 6-8: Rent a car and drive to Kruger National Park. This is the perfect place to kick back and relax at a ritzy lodge. When you’re feeling rested, head out on a safari adventure and see some of the park’s famous wildlife.

South Africa Information

South Africa Essential Information

Language
Afrikaans
Currency
South African rands
Closest Airport
O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)
Population
57,725,600
Top Sights
Kruger National Park, Durban Beach and Camps Bay Beach

Our pick of the best South Africa Hotel Deals

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
3 out of 5
Above Multi-Storey Parkade 2, Level 5, OR Tambo International Airport, Kempton Park, Gauteng
The price is AU$215 per night from 24 Apr to 25 Apr
AU$215
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,591 reviews)
"Love the staff, attached to the airport, felt safe walking to hotel alone as a single female. The rooms are fantastic- the food is wonderful and all the staff were very engaging."

Reviewed on 24 Mar. 2025

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Premier Hotel OR Tambo
Premier Hotel OR Tambo
4 out of 5
73 Gladiator Street, Rhodesfield, Kempton Park, Gauteng
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$180 per night from 5 Apr to 6 Apr
AU$180
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Great service and beautiful hotel."

Reviewed on 25 Mar. 2025

Premier Hotel OR Tambo
The Palace of the Lost City at Sun City Resort
The Palace of the Lost City at Sun City Resort
5 out of 5
Sun City Resort, Moses Kotane, North West
The price is AU$654 per night from 10 Apr to 11 Apr
AU$654
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr
8.8/10 Excellent! (614 reviews)
"Pros: bed and pillows are comfortable; has free shuttle around sun city; luxurious and picturesque in every corner; you will receive 5 star treatment from all the staff. Valley of the waves are good for kids. Housekeeping are awesome! They cleaned a lot! Cons: No free game drives; no airport transport ..."

Reviewed on 20 Mar. 2025

The Palace of the Lost City at Sun City Resort
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a South Africa holiday package cost?
Our South Africa holiday packages, which begin at just , are an awesome way to save money. Handpick your preferred hotels, flights and more to create your dream getaway.
How do I get a cheap travel package to South Africa?
Combine your flights and hotels, throw in extras such as a rental car or activities, and save with a South Africa holiday package. You won’t just enjoy amazing discounts on your escape — you’ll have a world of choice within your reach too. When you book with Expedia, you can choose from more than 550 airlines and 1 000 000 properties across the globe. Your next grand adventure starts right here, right now!
Where should I stay in South Africa?
There are lots of exciting places to visit in South Africa, including Johannesburg. This city boasts much-loved landmarks such as Gold Reef City and Montecasino. Another option is to head to Cape Town, where you’ll discover Table Mountain and Cape Town Stadium. If you’re here for a while, explore both happening cities!
What are the top hotels in South Africa?
For hotels in Cape Town with cosy beds and friendly service, check out The Table Bay Hotel and Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport. If you’re visiting Johannesburg as well, you can look forward to a good night’s sleep at InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport, an IHG Hotel or Premier Hotel OR Tambo.
How far in advance should I book my South Africa holiday?
Travellers are generally able to look up international flights on Expedia up to a year in advance of departure. Booking at the last minute? With a little bit of luck, it’s still possible to purchase a cheaper ticket only weeks before your flight.
What does an Expedia South Africa travel package include?
That depends on what kind of getaway you want to have. South Africa holiday deals can include flights, hotels and car rentals. You can mix and match to find the bundle that works for you! You can also add on activities and experiences after you’ve booked to score even bigger discounts.
What should I know before booking a South Africa travel package?
You can save big by bundling your flights, hotels and rental cars. Once you’ve made your booking, you can add on things like day tours or experiences. Your next unforgettable adventure is only a couple of clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with a South Africa Expedia holiday package?
You sure can. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines all over the world, so go with the carrier that best suits your budget and travel needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my South Africa holiday package?
Certainly, and we’re here to help. You may be able to amend or cancel your South Africa holiday package for free if you booked in the last 24 hours. But you may incur a fee from your airline, hotel or car rental company for older bookings. If life gets in the way of your holiday, browse our Customer Service Portal for more information.

Discover the most popular places to visit in South Africa

Kruger National Park showing land animals, safari adventures and a sunset

Kruger National Park

South Africa’s flagship national park offers a chance to experience the vast untamed savannah, wild rivers, ancient cultures and the country’s most iconic wildlife.

Kruger National Park
Camps Bay Beach showing a sandy beach and a coastal town

Camps Bay Beach

4.5/5(36 reviews)

See and be seen, admire beautiful sunsets and go hiking in the famous Twelve Apostles at one of Cape Town’s most stylish beaches.

Camps Bay Beach
Boulders Beach featuring a beach and rugged coastline as well as a small group of people

Boulders Beach

4.5/5(24 reviews)

Sun, sand and spectacular sea life are all available at Boulders Beach, home to an impressive African Penguin colony.

Boulders Beach
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