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Weekend Getaway Packages

There’s nothing quite like a weekend getaway to recharge the batteries. Whether it’s a spur of the moment thought or a plan in advance, a weekend getaway is the perfect change to get away from it all, have fun, spend time with loved ones and return to work the next week feeling rejuvenated.

Some of our favourite weekend getaway destinations include: Cape Town, this city is a perfect destination for a weekend getaway. Visit Table Mountain, Robben Island, and the V&A Waterfront. Kruger National Park is perfect if you’re looking for a wildlife adventure. Go on a bush break and see the Big Five. Explore the Drakensberg, this mountain range is a great place to escape the city and enjoy nature. You can go hiking, horse riding, or mountain biking. And then the Garden Route. This scenic drive along the coast is a popular destination for a weekend getaway. You can stop at the many towns along the way, including Knysna, Plettenberg Bay, and Mossel Bay. You can also visit the Tsitsikamma National Park and the Cango Caves.

Make It A Weekend Away

South Africa really has it all. Sandy beaches for the kids, wine farms for the adults, mountain hikes for the active, or the incredible fun of Sun City for everyone. You name it, and we’ll help you get there. 

The beauty of a weekend getaway is that you can be spontaneous in your planning. All year round is the perfect time to go. Even winter weekend getaways make for the perfect romantic holiday as you sit around a cosy fireplace or in a hot tub under the stars. 

Browse through our weekend getaway packages and let us help you start the planning today!

For more planning inspirations check out our helpful blog articles:
How to make the most of your long weekends in 2024
Budget-Friendly Weekend Escapes
Best Places for a Long Weekend in South Africa

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Europe

Europe is a continent that is rich in history, culture, natural beauty, and thrilling adventures making it an ideal holiday destination. From the stunning architecture of Paris to the picturesque canals of Venice, Europe has something iconic to offer everyone. Europe is known for its delicious cuisine, with each country having its own unique dishes and flavors.
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Maldives

Are you ready to experience paradise on earth? Look no further than the Maldives. Located in the Indian Ocean, this stunning archipelago is made up of approximately 26 coral atolls and over 1,000 islands.
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Mauritius

Labelled by Mark Twain as “heaven on earth,” Mauritius holidays live up to the hype: this is where luxury-seekers, honeymooners and families on holiday find their place in the sun. A luminous island that promises escapism and breakaway fun, holiday in Mauritius to discover tropicana romance, barefoot luxury and castaway adventure. Mauritius is a popular holiday destination for South Africans. It is an island nation located in the Indian Ocean, to the right of Madagascar, and is about 1500 miles from Africa.
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Thailand

Thailand holidays have long been a favourite beach holiday destination for solo travellers, couples, and groups of friends. A tropical patchwork of pearly beaches, tangled jungles, peaceful temples and sincere locals, a trip to Thailand from South Africa is a rite of passage for all travellers. Positioned along the Indo-Chinese Peninsula and dotted with castaway islands, Thailand is where minds unfold and bodies unwind.
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Turkey

Turkey is a country steeped in ancient history, beautiful architecture, fascinating cultures and dramatic landscapes. Find yourself wandering amongst olive groves with historical ruins as your backdrop. See Turkey from a different perspective as you take to the skies in a hot-air balloon over Cappadocia.
Zanzibar
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Zanzibar

Zanzibar holidays are where sensory pleasures and mystical romance collide. Lying off the coast of Tanzania, the Spice Island has three distinct influences: Africa, the Middle East and Asia have each found a home here in Zanzibar’s melting pot culture. Zanzibar tantalizes your taste buds with exotic flavors.
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Bali

Welcome to Bali, a paradise that beckons with its mystical allure. Whether you seek forest explorations, spiritual temple visits, lazy days on beautiful beaches, or exhilarating dives among manta rays, our Bali holiday packages from South Africa offer the perfect alternative to the usual island escape. Let the scent of frangipani and the rhythm of traditional gamelan music transport you to a world where time slows down, and every moment is infused with magic.
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