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Take away the hard part of planning your next exciting adventure with a Bethlehem vacation package. Whether you're interested in its food, entertainment or something else, this city offers endless possibilities for fun. When it's time to venture out and explore, be sure to include Dihlabeng Mall and Goble Park on the itinerary for your trip to Bethlehem. Whatever your travel plans or budget, organizing a tailored Bethlehem vacation is a breeze with Expedia.

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BOOM69 Guesthouse

$1,420

per person

Oct 17 - Oct 22

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Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Miami (MIA) to Bloemfontein (BFN)

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Amei, me senti em casa . Limpo, organizado e até Netflix

Reviewed on Aug 23, 2026

Vaal River YOLO Spaces – Vaal River Bush Lodge

$2,271

per person

Oct 17 - Oct 22

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Miami (MIA) to Bloemfontein (BFN)

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Pretorius Kloof

Explore the great outdoors at Pretorius Kloof, a lovely green space in Bethlehem. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

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Dihlabeng Mall

You can do some window-shopping at Dihlabeng Mall during your visit to Bethlehem. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

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Frontier Inn Casino

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Frontier Inn Casino during your visit to Bethlehem? While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

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Goble Park

8.0/10 (1 review)

Catch an event at Goble Park during your trip to Bethlehem. Wander the parks or discover the area's sunsets.

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Loch Athlone

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Loch Athlone during your travels in Bethlehem. Discover the sunsets while you're in the area.

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Bethlehem Museum Trust

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Bethlehem Museum Trust during your trip to Bethlehem. Discover the sunsets while you're in the area.

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Loch Lomond

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Loch Lomond during your travels in Bethlehem. Discover the sunsets while you're in the area.

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What to do in Bethlehem

Feeding Tour

$23

per adult

Lionsrock Big Cat Sanctuary Enrichment Activity

Lionsrock Big Cat Enrichment Tour

$23

per adult

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Bethlehem Hotel Deals

Peermont Metcourt at Frontier, Bethlehem

Johan Blignaut Drive (N5) Bethlehem Free State

$93 nightly

$107 total

Sep 24 - Sep 25

Total with taxes and fees

LIONSROCK Big Cat Sanctuary

Klein Bloemhof, Farm Bethlehem Free State

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The Green Olive Guesthouse

6 Kroon Street Bethlehem Free State

$67 nightly

$67 total

Sep 12 - Sep 13

Total with taxes and fees

7.4/10 Good! (10 reviews)

Value for the Price

"There was a bit of a drain smell coming from the bathroom. The LEd lights under the facias and the room does not have "Block out" curtains so the lights at night disturbed my sleep a bit. Other than that, the place is fine"

Reviewed on Mar 24, 2025

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Things to do in and around Bethlehem

Bethlehem in the Free State of South Africa is an ideal destination for sports and adventure enthusiasts, offering activities like skiing and golfing. Visitors can explore various local tours and attractions, with options for tour operators and guides to enhance their experience. Whether you're looking for thrilling ski fields or breathtaking landscapes, Bethlehem promises an exciting vacation full of opportunities for exploration and enjoyment.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience in Bethlehem, visit Dihlabeng Mall, which offers a lively atmosphere perfect for families and friends. If you're up for a drive, explore nearby markets for unique local crafts and souvenirs that capture the essence of South African culture.

Recreation

Goble Park in Bethlehem offers an energetic atmosphere with various sports activities, perfect for fitness enthusiasts. For a more relaxed outing, visit Clarens Golf Club, located 20 miles away, where you can enjoy breathtaking views while playing a round of golf in a tranquil outdoor setting.

Adventure

Embark on the Clarens Kloof Mountain Trail, located 20 miles from Bethlehem, for an exhilarating hiking experience. Surrounded by breathtaking scenery, this trail offers adventure enthusiasts a chance to connect with nature while enjoying outdoor vibes that will leave you refreshed and inspired.

Nightlife

In Bethlehem, South Africa, experience vibrant nightlife at venues like the vibrant local bars and pubs on the town's main streets. Enjoy live music, dance, and socialize in a welcoming atmosphere, where you can mingle with locals and fellow travelers, soaking in the unique cultural experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Bethlehem

Bethlehem, Free State, South Africa, offers a diverse range of activities perfect for sports and adventure enthusiasts. Visitors can explore local galleries, nature reserves, and historic churches, catering to those seeking cultural and outdoor experiences. While in the area, consider day trips to nearby attractions, including the sacred sites in Palestine and various hotels in Bethlehem, to enhance your travel experience.

Clarens Nature Reserve: Located 19 miles from Bethlehem, Clarens Nature Reserve offers stunning scenery and a tranquil atmosphere. With its friendly locals and numerous recreational activities, visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty of nature while enjoying luxury amenities.
Art and Wine Gallery: Situated 20 miles away, the Art and Wine Gallery is a cultural gem where art enthusiasts can appreciate local artworks. The gallery showcases a blend of creativity and fine wines, making it a perfect stop for those seeking a taste of local culture.
Rosendal Church: Found 29 miles from Bethlehem, Rosendal Church reflects rich cultural heritage. Its architecture and serene surroundings provide a peaceful setting for reflection and appreciation of the local community's history.

Best time to go to Bethlehem

The best time to visit Bethlehem is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	66.9°F (19.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	65.7°F (18.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	63.7°F (17.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	57.7°F (14.3°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	52.7°F (11.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	46.6°F (8.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
July	46.4°F (8.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
August	51.8°F (11.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
September	59.5°F (15.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	64.0°F (17.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	65.8°F (18.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Bethlehem

Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Bethlehem.
Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May and October to November) for more affordable package holidays to Bethlehem.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Bethlehem Essential Information

Language	Afrikaans
Currency	South African rands
Population	83,700
Max Temp Winter	60ºF
Max Temp Summer	80ºF
Top Sights	Goble Park and Dihlabeng Mall

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Bethlehem vacation package cost?

Offering great value package deals from $1,420 on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a vacation to Bethlehem costs! Our packages make travel planning easier and save you more.

What are the cheapest months to go to Bethlehem?

You're likely to find lower prices and better availability in September, November and December. Check out our cheap Bethlehem vacation packages and you could get some excellent off-season deals.

How many days is enough for Bethlehem?

With a well-organized schedule, you can easily visit the most popular Bethlehem attractions in a handful of days. But if you want to discover lesser-known spots or go on day trips, think about booking your Bethlehem vacation for longer.

Is it worth booking a vacation package to Bethlehem?

Well known for its shopping and home to popular attractions like Dihlabeng Mall, a Bethlehem vacation is sure to leave an impression. Another top sight to visit? Don't miss Goble Park.

How to find the best Bethlehem package deals?

Landing a cheap Bethlehem package deal is a cinch with Expedia. After you've entered your destination and trip dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, add a few filters and see what's available. You can personalize your search by "Property class," "Number of bedrooms," "Traveler experience" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most economical Bethlehem package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are generally lower.

Is it cheaper to book a Bethlehem vacation as a package?

Expedia vacation packages are designed to give you more bang for your buck. Bundle your car rental, hotel and flight into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll generally score a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still enjoy the flexibility to create a customized Bethlehem vacation by choosing your preferred airline, accommodation type and car class.

When to book a vacation package to Bethlehem?

If you're considering a spontaneous Bethlehem adventure, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can land terrific deals on your hotels and flights by booking ahead.

How to plan a trip to Bethlehem?

Choose when to get away: Check your diary and get packing. Your favorite season and the activities available will also help you decide when to visit Bethlehem.
Figure out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to cover everything from transportation and dining out to activities and airfares. Your accommodations will likely be the largest expense during your trip to Bethlehem.
Use our trip planning tool to explore Bethlehem: Research every part of your trip to Bethlehem with this handy planner. Invite your friends and family to collaborate on a group trip, search for hotels or things to do and make bookings.
Work out your trip length: Consider how long you'd like to spend discovering Bethlehem. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the experiences and attractions you're interested in without rushing.
Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your flights, car rental, hotels and more into a customized Bethlehem vacation package.
Book experiences or activities in advance: Whether it's entrance to a big attraction or a day trip, you won't have to worry about missing out on the highlights of Bethlehem. Find all the exciting things to do in Bethlehem with our dedicated travel guide.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Bethlehem vacation packages?

Your Bethlehem break is meant to be a relaxing escape from your daily routine, not a reason for money-related stress. So to allow you more flexibility, we've joined up with online lender Affirm to offer you our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Choose one of our vacation packages with payment plans and split up the total cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there are no late payment fees or hidden costs to worry about.

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