South Africa Vacation Packages

Things to do in South Africa

South Africa boasts a vibrant array of activities, including thrilling safari adventures, immersive tours, and excellent shopping experiences. Tour packages and operators offer a variety of options for exploring the breathtaking landscapes and wildlife. Whether you're seeking African safaris or guided tours, there's something for every traveller in this stunning destination.

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience in South Africa, visit Sandton City Mall for a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Explore the Bela Bela Flea Market for unique finds amidst a bustling atmosphere. Don't miss the Gateway Theatre of Shopping, where business and leisure beautifully intertwine.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Cape Town Stadium with sports events, unwind at the scenic Arabella Golf Course surrounded by nature, or enjoy family fun at Newton Park Swimming Pool, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities. South Africa offers a blend of wellness and recreation for every traveler.

Adventure

Experience the excitement at uShaka Marine World, where thrilling water slides and marine attractions await your family. For off-road enthusiasts, the Westfield 4X4 Trail offers an exhilarating adventure through rugged terrain. For the ultimate adrenaline rush, try bungee jumping at Orlando Towers, surrounded by stunning views.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of South Africa at Wild About Whiskey, a cozy drinking pub with romantic vibes. For an electrifying night, hit up Bassline, a lively nightclub that offers a blend of entertainment and city energy, perfect for dancing the night away.

Find the best attractions in South Africa

Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, or family-friendly activities, South Africa offers a diverse array of attractions. From breathtaking national parks and wildlife reserves to stunning beaches, there's something for every type of traveller. Explore the rich landscapes and vibrant heritage that make South Africa a must-visit destination for your vacation.

• Kruger National Park: Experience thrilling safaris in one of Africa's largest game reserves, teeming with diverse wildlife including the Big Five. The park's stunning scenery offers breathtaking landscapes, from savannahs to rivers, making it an adventure for nature lovers and photographers alike.
• Table Mountain: Hike or take a cable car to the flat summit of this iconic mountain, where you can relish panoramic views of Cape Town and the surrounding ocean. The unique flora and fauna add to the outdoor adventure, making it a must-see for all visitors.
• Camps Bay Beach: Unwind on the golden sands of this picturesque beach, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying vibrant sunsets. The beach vibe is complemented by chic restaurants and bars, creating a perfect blend of relaxation and social atmosphere.

Best time to go to South Africa

The best time to visit South Africa can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in South Africa falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in South Africa falls in August, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	74.7°F (23.700000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	73.9°F (23.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
March	73.4°F (23.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	69.3°F (20.700000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	61.2°F (16.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	64.2°F (17.900000000000002°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
July	63.0°F (17.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
August	57.4°F (14.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	69.1°F (20.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	66.7°F (19.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	73.9°F (23.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to South Africa

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to South Africa.
• Consider traveling to South Africa during the low season (June to August) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.