South Africa Luxury Vacations

Camps Bay Beach

Rating: 9.2/10 (1,307 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.

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Table Mountain

Rating: 9.6/10 (2,253 reviews)

One of the world’s oldest mountains creates an iconic backdrop to the Cape Town skyline. Climb to the summit for breathtaking views of the surrounding coast.

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Sandton City Mall

Rating: 9.2/10 (873 reviews)

During your visit to Johannesburg, you can enjoy retail therapy at Sandton City Mall. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

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Addo Elephant National Park

Rating: 9.4/10 (139 reviews)

Spot majestic South African animals, including one of the world’s largest populations of African elephants, at this sprawling wildlife reserve on the Eastern Cape.

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Umhlanga Rocks Beach

Rating: 9.0/10 (142 reviews)

Surfing competitions, a picturesque lighthouse, a scenic nature reserve and walks along a waterfront boardwalk welcome visitors to Umhlanga’s lively main beach.

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Long Street

Rating: 8.0/10 (848 reviews)

Admire the Victorian architecture of the buildings and the quirky atmosphere in the bookstores and museums of this iconic street.

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Boulders Beach

Rating: 9.2/10 (1,331 reviews)

Get a privileged close-up view of an African penguin colony among the spectacular rock formations at this beach that also offers excellent swimming conditions.

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Melrose Arch Shopping Centre

Rating: 9.0/10 (107 reviews)

During your trip to Johannesburg, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Melrose Arch Shopping Centre. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Plan the perfect luxury South Africa vacation with Expedia

What are some benefits when booking luxury South Africa vacations?

When you book a luxury South Africa vacation, you get to enjoy some of the best amenities and special features available. Luxury vacation options often feature spa facilities right in your accommodation, along with room service and an on-site restaurant. The quality of the bedding and even the water pressure tends to be better, so it's the perfect solution for travellers looking to put their feet up and relax.

How can I find all-inclusive luxury vacations in South Africa?

If you're looking for something luxurious in South Africa, all you have to do is take advantage of our search filters. You can implement a filter to only show 5-star accommodations as well as some amenities you may be interested in, like spa facilities and hot tubs. When you opt for an all-inclusive package, you can enjoy luxury alongside a potential discount for booking your accommodation and flight together.

Can I book a cheap luxury vacation?

While luxury vacations tend to be on the more costly end of the spectrum, ranging from CA $2,173, there are a few methods you can try to lower the price as much as possible. When booking a flight and accommodation together, you can enjoy savings of up to 17. After implementing filters for luxury features, you can also sort by price to list the cheapest luxury packages first.

Are there luxury spa vacations?

Yes, luxury spa vacations are available and quite popular in South Africa. When you book one of these experiences, it's easier than ever to relax, unwind and recharge in between excursions. Either way, you can easily find spa vacations by implementing the spa filter in your search.

What should I look for in a luxury family vacation in South Africa?

When booking something for the whole family, it's important to consider exactly what kind of experience your family will want.Luxury packages make it easy to keep everyone happy with creature comforts. Kids especially enjoy features like pools, a delicious breakfast and plenty of space. Suites tend to offer your family members a bit more privacy and comfort compared to simple rooms throughout South Africa.

Can I book last-minute luxury vacations?

Yes, last-minute bookings are often available in South Africa. All you have to do is enter your travel dates to see what's available. Sometimes, you'll even find additional discounts for booking last-minute, as accommodations are desperate to fill their last remaining spaces.

What can help me find the best luxury vacation deals in South Africa?

You can use a few strategies to find the best deals on luxury vacation packages. Consider travelling during the off-season to take advantage of the typically lower overall prices. Additionally, staying in the less popular parts of South Africa or travelling to more obscure destinations altogether can often lead to lower prices.

Can I book a luxury vacation that is fully refundable?

Yes, fully refundable reservations are sometimes available on luxury vacation packages in South Africa. You can implement a filter for it specifically or check out the policy section on any one of your search results. It should clearly state what's necessary to qualify for a fully refundable booking.

Why should I book my luxury vacation with Expedia?

When you book with Expedia, you can enjoy a one-stop shop for all your travel planning needs. We offer accommodations as well as flights, and you may even be able to enjoy discounts by booking them together. Of course, Expedia Rewards members will find even more discounts and earn points that can be put toward discounts on future bookings.