Garden Route Holidays

With great-value airfares, car hire and accommodation options all in the same place, Expedia makes arranging your Garden Route adventure hassle-free. What's more, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can enjoy even more savings. Pick from fantastic escapes, add flights and/or a car hire (and maybe also some exciting tours and activities!) and get unbeatable prices. Need to change plans? Expedia has a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To discover more, make your way to our Customer Service Portal link.

Garden Route draws the crowds in July, August and October. If you're hoping for a more relaxed escape, visit in May, November and December. To give you an idea of the type of weather to expect, the daytime average temperature in June, the coolest month in Garden Route, is 14ºC. The warmest time here is January, when temperatures reach around 21ºC.

For properties in Knysna with comfortable beds and friendly service, check out Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa and Milkwood Manor on Sea. If you plan to explore Mossel Bay as well, you can look forward to a solid night's sleep at Riverside Lodge or Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay.

Booking a Garden Route holiday with Expedia is a smart way to save. We offer more than 400 airlines and 321,000 properties spread across the globe. With such a huge range to choose from, you'll have no difficulty putting together your perfect escape. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.

There are plenty of things to put on your travel agenda during your holiday in Garden Route. Tsitsikamma National Park, Hartenbos Seefront, Fancourt Golf Estate and Santos Beach are a few of the must-see attractions.

Research the most up-to-date information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're visiting for work or pleasure will determine if you'll require a visa for Garden Route. Make yourself familiar with the application process, including the required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Start your application well in advance to allow plenty of time for processing. Some visas can take weeks or even months to go through, depending on the country.

Do some research into the sorts of clothing people in Garden Route wear, and consider browsing style blogs for some fashion inspiration. Whatever your look, try to create a versatile travel wardrobe with pieces that work for your destination and show off your unique sense of style. The weather will dictate your choice of clothing, so monitor the forecasts for the places you plan to visit. Garden Route is at its warmest in January, with average daytime temperatures of 21ºC. June is the coolest time of year here with the mercury averaging 14ºC in the daytime.

Hotels, car hires and flights, or any combination of the three — you decide! Whether you're headed to Garden Route with the family or travelling by yourself, there's a package to fit every style and budget. Once you've made your booking, why not add on some tours and experiences? Expedia has many types of properties, with the most in-demand in Garden Route including private holiday homes and apartments. Whatever kind of escape you're looking for, Expedia provides the flexibility and freedom to tailor your holiday to suit your needs.

Your bank balance shouldn't stop you from going on holiday, so Expedia has come up with a solution to help. Now that we've partnered with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book your dream getaway without hurting your hip pocket. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the worry out of budgeting for your escape. Consider one of these flexible payment options:

• Pay monthly holidays: If paying small amounts each month is something that would work for you, Klarna can help. Paying in easy monthly instalments will make that dream getaway possible.
• No-deposit holidays: When you stumble on an amazing deal but your budget doesn't quite go that far, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to get what you want.

Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines globally, so you definitely can. Simply select the carrier you want and put together the perfect Garden Route holiday.