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Your Colchester Vacation

Create your own adventure with a Colchester vacation package that matches your preferences and needs. Rich history, coastal scenery and spectacular views are just some of the things waiting for you in this picturesque city. Hoping to see some sights? Spend some time exploring popular attractions like Matyholweni Gate during your trip to Colchester. No matter your travel plans or budget, organizing a tailored Colchester vacation is a walk in the park with Expedia.

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Colchester

Sundays River Dunes

5/5(1 review)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sundays River Dunes during your travels in Colchester. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Sundays River Dunes

Matyholweni Gate

Explore the great outdoors at Matyholweni Gate, a lovely green space in Colchester. You can seek out the safari tours while in the area.

Matyholweni Gate

What to do in Colchester

Port Elizabeth: River Cruise on the Sundays River

Port Elizabeth: River Cruise on the Sundays River

$37
per adult
Port Elizabeth: River Cruise on the Sundays River
The Tooth and Claw Schotia Game Reserve Private Tour

The Tooth and Claw Schotia Game Reserve Private Tour

$201
per adult
The Tooth and Claw Schotia Game Reserve Private Tour
Addo Elephant 5 hour Morning Safari.

Addo Elephant 5 hour Morning Safari.

$143
per adult
Addo Elephant 5 hour Morning Safari.
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Colchester Hotel Deals

Elephants Footprint Lodge

Elephants Footprint Lodge

4 out of 5
1 Riverside Drive Riverside Park Colchester Eastern Cape
$118 nightly
The price is $137 total per night from Mar 16 to Mar 17
$137 total
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (23 reviews)
Very nice and quiet place to stay when going to Addo national park.

Reviewed on Sep 23, 2024

Elephants Footprint Lodge
Happy Jackal

Happy Jackal

3 out of 5
5 RIVERSIDE DRIVE Colchester Eastern Cape
$95 nightly
The price is $109 total per night from Mar 12 to Mar 13
$109 total
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Total with taxes and fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
Just a quick overnight and early departure for us. Host was lovely and very prompt with communication and driving guidance.

Reviewed on Oct 16, 2025

Happy Jackal
Dungbeetle River Lodge

Dungbeetle River Lodge

4 out of 5
76 Aqua Vista Crescent Colchester Eastern Cape
$110 nightly
The price is $127 total per night from Mar 23 to Mar 24
$127 total
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (69 reviews)
Room was clean. Staff attentive.

Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026

Dungbeetle River Lodge
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Colchester Essential Information

Language
Afrikaans
Currency
South African rands
Closest Airport
Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ)
Max Temp Winter
65ºF
Max Temp Summer
75ºF
Top Sights
Schotia Tooth and Claw Safari and Matyholweni Gate

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Colchester vacation package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Colchester break. However, a range of factors like the length of stay, hotel choice and season will influence how much your vacation to Colchester costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Colchester?
May, November and December are great times to look for cheap Colchester vacation packages. Choosing to travel in quieter periods means you can usually find lower prices on flights and hotels.
How many days is enough for Colchester?
The ideal length for your Colchester vacation depends on what you'd like to do and see. Typically, a handful of days to a week will give you time to hit all the top attractions and explore some hidden treasures along the way.
How to find the best Colchester package deals?
Use Expedia's handy filters to find some tempting Colchester package deals. When you begin your search, simply set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your adventure for midweek, or browse for Colchester package deals in the off-season. Switch up your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to book your vacation package well in advance.
Is it cheaper to book a Colchester vacation as a package?
Expedia vacation packages are designed to make your money go further. Bundle your hotel, car rental and flight into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll usually get a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still get the flexibility to create a tailored Colchester vacation by choosing your preferred type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a vacation package to Colchester?
Enjoy fantastic discounts by reserving your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your style, grab one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Colchester trip.
How to plan a trip to Colchester?

  1. Choose your dates: What you'd like to do in Colchester and your preferred season can help you decide when to go.
  2. Work out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from transportation and dining out to airfares and activities. Your hotel will likely be the largest expense during your trip to Colchester.
  3. Use our trip planning tool to explore Colchester: Research every aspect of your trip to Colchester with this handy planner. Invite your family and friends to collaborate on a group trip, search for stays or things to do and make bookings.
  4. Decide how long to go for: Now that you know more about Colchester, you can work out the right length of your vacation. Pull together a rough plan and give yourself enough time to cover everything you want to do.
  5. Combine your flights and hotel: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to choose a Colchester vacation package that brings all your bookings together.
  6. Add on excursions and experiences: Read our travel guide to find some awesome things to do in Colchester in Colchester. Book tickets or make reservations in advance to save time and avoid the stress of looking for activities when you arrive.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Colchester vacation packages?
Your Colchester break should be a relaxing escape from your busy life, not a source of money worries. So to allow you extra 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 spread the total cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there are no hidden or late payment fees to worry about.
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