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Your Africa Holiday

Choose a holiday package to Africa and make planning your adventure easy. With the logistics taken care of before you leave, you can focus on enjoying every moment in this amazing destination. Your trip to Africa wouldn't be complete without exploring some of its leading cities, starting with Johannesburg. Families shouldn't miss Gold Reef City and Gold Reef City Theme Park. Cape Town should also be on the itineraries of all Africa travellers. If you're here with your love, check out Artscape Theatre Centre and Baxter Theatre Centre. Whether you plan to travel on a budget or in the lap of luxury, Expedia are here to help you organise your next dream Africa holiday.

Top destinations in Africa

A bustling market street with colorful textiles and traditional rugs displayed for sale.

Marrakech

Marrakech
Three large pyramids in a desert landscape.

Cairo

Cairo
A harbor with boats, a flag, and a cityscape with mountains in the background.

Cape Town

Cape Town
A blue boat on a sandy beach with the text "TALLOUBANTTE 8-1807" on its side.

Agadir

Agadir
Three red ATVs parked on a desert landscape with a large mountain in the background.

Sharm El Sheikh

Sharm El Sheikh
A marina with boats, a mosque with minarets, and colorful buildings along the waterfront.

Hurghada

Hurghada
A cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings, a prominent tower, and a bridge with light trails.

Lagos

Lagos
A large rock formation with a carved face, surrounded by greenery and a road.

Abuja

Abuja
A waterfront café with outdoor seating, a canal, and a building with a tower.

Knysna

Knysna

Top Africa Flight + Hotel Deals

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Locanda Museum Hotel

Locanda Museum Hotel

Al Haram
Save 100% on your flight
£485
per person
27 Nov - 30 Nov
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Manchester (MAN) to Cairo (CAI)
9/10 Wonderful! (16 reviews)
Very kind and friendly people. Thank you, definitely ibwill come back

Reviewed on 25 May 2025

White House Pyramids View

White House Pyramids View

Al Haram
Save 100% on your flight
£553
per person
2 Dec - 5 Dec
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
London (LHR) to Cairo (CAI)
8/10 Very good! (15 reviews)
Our stay was absolutely amazing and truly unforgettable! One of the biggest highlights was the incredible view of the Pyramids and the Sphinx directly from our room. Waking up and being able to look out at such an iconic view was breathtaking and made our trip to Egypt even more special. The food was delicious and fresh, and we really enjoyed everything we tried. The customer service was also exceptional. Everyone was welcoming, attentive, and went above and beyond to make sure we were comfortable and enjoying our stay. A very special thank you to Sarah, who made our entire trip so much easier and stress free. She helped plan our itinerary for the whole trip and arranged our drivers and tour guides, so we were able to experience Egypt without having to worry about all the details. Everything was organized so well, and having that level of assistance made a huge difference. Between the spectacular Pyramid and Sphinx views, delicious food, excellent service, and the help we received planning our activities, we couldn't have asked for a better experience. I would absolutely recommend this property to anyone visiting Egypt, especially if you want an unforgettable view and wonderful hospitality. We would definitely stay here again! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Reviewed on 26 Aug 2026

Galaxy Pyramids View INN

Galaxy Pyramids View INN

Al Haram
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£577
per person
2 Dec - 5 Dec
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
London (LHR) to Cairo (CAI)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (55 reviews)
Great views!

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2026

Sodic Villette New Cairo by BirdNest

Sodic Villette New Cairo by BirdNest

£563
per person
30 Dec - 9 Jan
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
London (LGW) to Cairo (CAI)
No reviews
The View Delta Hotel

The View Delta Hotel

Al Haram
£938
per person
23 Dec - 1 Jan
found 18 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LHR) to Cairo (CAI)
8.4/10 Very good! (45 reviews)
The folks at Delta View bent over backward to honor my every request. The hotel is beautiful and well maintained. The vow from my window breast taking. I hope yo be back and definitely will recommend. I was very happy here.

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026

Things to do in Africa

Embark on an unforgettable adventure in Africa with thrilling safari tours that showcase the continent's stunning wildlife. Experience scenic safari trips in Kenya, where you can witness the majestic Big Five in their natural habitat. Additionally, immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage through engaging cultural tours that offer insights into local traditions and communities. Prepare for a holiday filled with breathtaking landscapes and unique experiences.

Shopping

Experience the vibrant Jemaa el-Fnaa market, bustling with local crafts and traditional goods. For a more modern touch, visit Thika Road Mall, offering entertainment and family-friendly options. Don't miss Alf Leila Wa Leila shopping centre, where you can find a blend of business and family vibes.

Recreation

At Cape Town Stadium, immerse yourself in the vibrant sports atmosphere while enjoying fitness classes and wellness workshops. El Gouna Golf Club offers rejuvenating outdoor activities amidst stunning landscapes, while Lagos Country Club provides a serene environment perfect for relaxation and mindfulness practices.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water adventures at uShaka Marine World, a vibrant waterpark perfect for families. Dive into the underwater wonders at Ras um Sid, where sports enthusiasts can explore captivating marine life. For adrenaline seekers, the Westfield 4X4 Trail offers exhilarating off-road experiences through stunning landscapes.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Africa with a visit to Wild About Whiskey, a lively pub perfect for romance and entertainment. For an electrifying atmosphere, head to Castel nightclub, where city vibes meet excitement. Don’t miss the fun at Mas Bowling Center for a unique entertainment experience.

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Find the best attractions in Africa

Explore Africa's stunning attractions, including beautiful beaches, national parks, and wildlife reserves. Whether you seek cultural experiences or outdoor adventures, this diverse continent has something for everyone. Don't miss out on visiting some of the finest beaches, where you can relax and soak up the sun while enjoying the vibrant local culture. Embrace the unique experiences that Africa has to offer on your memorable holiday.

  • Giza Pyramid Complex: Explore the awe-inspiring Giza Pyramid Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that showcases ancient Egyptian architecture and culture. Marvel at the Great Pyramid of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx, immersing yourself in a rich tapestry of history and mythology.
  • Kruger National Park: Experience the thrill of a safari in Kruger National Park, where you can witness diverse wildlife in their natural habitat. With stunning landscapes and abundant flora and fauna, this national park offers unforgettable adventure and scenic outdoor experiences.
  • Marassi Beach: Relax at Marassi Beach, a picturesque destination with stunning views and soft sands. Enjoy leisurely sunbathing or partake in water sports while soaking up the vibrant beach vibes of this idyllic coastal retreat.

Best time to go to Africa

The best time to visit Africa is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. June is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January76.6°F (24.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
February76.5°F (24.700000000000003°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April75.9°F (24.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
May74.1°F (23.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June64.9°F (18.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July74.5°F (23.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
August69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September83.3°F (28.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
October72.3°F (22.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
November66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
December78.6°F (25.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Africa

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Africa.
  • Consider traveling to Africa during the low season (May to June and September) 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.

Top hotels in Africa

Hotel On St Georges

Hotel On St Georges

Cnr Riebeeck and St. Georges Mall Cape Town Western Cape
7.6/10 Good! (485 reviews)
Adequate accomodation for overnight stay
"Upgrade/renovations of hotel was promised for the future. Some lifts were a problem; one lift couldn't stop on the basement floor and another lift was stuck on the 12th floor. All-in-all, we had a nice stay, for overnight accommodation"

Reviewed on 25 Mar 2018

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aha Adderley Hotel

aha Adderley Hotel

31, Adderley Street Cape Town Western Cape
8.6/10 Excellent! (404 reviews)
Great location . It was right in the heart of ....
"They helped made my birthday memorable by supplying cake and a bottle of bubbly. One was greeted every morning in the restaurant. There was always a waitress on hand to help with one's choice of food. If a favourite food was not on display, it could be ordered specifically, i.e. porridge."

Reviewed on 14 Jun 2016

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Taj Cape Town

Taj Cape Town

1 Wale Street Cape Town Western Cape
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£156
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Africa holiday with Expedia?
With excellent-value flights, accommodation and car hire choices all in one place, Expedia makes arranging your Africa adventure simple. Moreover, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can save even more. Pick from fabulous retreats, add flights and/or a car hire (and maybe even some exciting activities!) and get unbeatable prices. Want to change your plans? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many reservations. To discover more, visit our Customer Service Portal link.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Africa?
One of the simplest ways to save cash (and time) is to bundle your bookings with Expedia. Hotels, flights, hire cars and activities — we've got them all covered. Select a combination that best fits you and watch your savings stack up. Of course, holidays are never one-size-fits-all. That's why we offer over 400 air carriers and 321,000 hotel options across the globe, so you can customise your Africa holiday your way. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
Do I need a visa for my Africa holiday?
Look up the most up-to-date information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're visiting for study, leisure or business will determine if you need a visa for Africa. Find out about the application process, including the required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Finalise your application well in advance to allow enough time for processing. Some visas can take several weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country and time of year.
What should I wear on my Africa holiday?
First, think about the types of activities you'll be doing during your trip to Africa and create a travel wardrobe that you can mix and match. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, browse style blogs or relevant social media accounts.
What does an Expedia Africa holiday include?
Select from any combination of flights, hotels and hire cars. Once you've made your booking, add the fun stuff like tours and experiences. Want to pick your fare class? That's easy to do too. The choice is yours when it comes to creating your dream Africa getaway. Experience the freedom and flexibility to tailor your holiday any way you please with Expedia.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Africa holidays?
We certainly do. Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your holiday in manageable instalments. Simply click on the payment plan best suited to your needs during the checkout process and take away the stress of budgeting for your trip. Remember to bundle your flights, accommodation and activities with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your holiday buck. Check out our flexible payment options below:
  • Pay monthly holidays: Make your holiday dreams a reality sooner with Klarna's easy instalment plans. If paying in multiple instalments works for you, pick this option during the checkout process.
  • No-deposit holidays: If no upfront fee for your getaway makes clicking that "book now" button easier, choose a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so that you can Book Now, Pay Later!
Can I choose my airline with an Africa Expedia holiday?
Definitely. Expedia has more than 400 airline partners to pick from globally. With so many choices, finding the ideal carrier to get you to Africa will be a snap.

Stay near popular Africa attractions

The Great Pyramid of Giza with the Sphinx and surrounding desert landscape.

Giza Pyramid Complex

9.4/10 (3,109 reviews)
You can learn more about the history of Giza when you make a stop at a top site such as Giza Pyramid Complex. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
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A bustling square with a prominent tower, surrounded by traditional buildings and palm trees.
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Jemaa el-Fnaa

8.4/10 (6,168 reviews)
Watch spellbinding dance routines, interact with snake charmers and browse the market stalls in this fascinating cultural hub on a central square.
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A beach with wooden chairs and tables, a rope barrier, and several boats on turquoise water.

Nungwi Beach

9.2/10 (632 reviews)
Enjoy a beautiful stretch of white sand and blue sea surrounded by plenty of amenities, as well as a turtle conservation site.
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A large obelisk, a modern building with a geometric facade, and a clear blue sky with clouds.

Grand Egyptian Museum

9.2/10 (1,241 reviews)
You can study the exhibits at Grand Egyptian Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Giza. Discover the area's fascinating museums or seek out its local tours.
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A coastal resort with white buildings, palm trees, and a beach with umbrellas.

Naama Bay

8.2/10 (861 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Naama Bay during your travels in Sharm El Sheikh. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or seek out the diving spots.
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A calm sea at sunset with a boat and a pier on the right.

Kendwa Beach

9.0/10 (355 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Kendwa Beach during your travels in Kendwa? While you're in the area, stroll along the sandy beaches.
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The Great Sphinx and the Great Pyramid of Giza.

Great Sphinx of Giza

9.4/10 (2,886 reviews)
Great Sphinx of Giza is just one of the places to see in Giza, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.
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A large sphinx statue in front of a pink building with flags and people around.

Egyptian Museum

9.2/10 (2,736 reviews)
You can study the exhibits at Egyptian Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Cairo. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.