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Take the stress out of organizing your next epic adventure with a Upington vacation package. Whether you're here for its cuisine, history, art or something else, there's a never-ending supply of new experiences to be had. Every trip to Upington needs a well-designed itinerary. Fill yours with major attractions such as Orange River Cellars, Kalahari Mall and Kalahari-Oranje Museum. Whoever you're going away with and whatever your bank balance, your dream Upington vacation is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

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Upington Hotel Deals

The Oasis

The Oasis

4 out of 5
26 Schroder Street Upington Northern Cape
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$88 nightly
The price is $101 total per night from Nov 20 to Nov 21
$101 total
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
The Oasis
Desert Palace Hotel & Casino Resort

Desert Palace Hotel & Casino Resort

3.5 out of 5
Erf 1, Golf Course Road Upington Northern Cape
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$33 nightly
The price is $39 total per night from Dec 13 to Dec 14
$39 total
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Total with taxes and fees
8/10 Very Good! (39 reviews)
"Great place"

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2026

Desert Palace Hotel & Casino Resort
Protea Hotel by Marriott Upington

Protea Hotel by Marriott Upington

4 out of 5
24 Schroder Street Upington Northern Cape
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$82 nightly
The price is $94 total per night from Dec 6 to Dec 7
$94 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
Protea Hotel by Marriott Upington
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Upington Essential Information

Language
Afrikaans
Currency
South African rands
Closest Airport
Upington Airport (UTN)
Population
71,400
Max Temp Winter
70ºF
Max Temp Summer
95ºF
Top Sights
Orange River Cellars, Kalahari-Oranje Museum and Upington Golf Club

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Frequently asked questions

What's included in an Upington vacation package?
An Upington vacation package typically bundles your round-trip flights, hotel stays, and a rental car. Nearly all hotels in the area offer airport shuttle service to and from Upington (UTN) airport, making arrivals and departures smooth. Many properties also include free breakfast, providing a convenient start to your day exploring the outdoor and nature attractions.

Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.
How can I save money on a Upington vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Upington package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
What's the best vacation package for Upington?
For families seeking the best vacation packages in Upington, consider a stay at the 4-star River Place Manor. Rated 9.3 out of 10, this property offers family rooms and an outdoor pool, with travelers often praising the great facilities and food. A package here costs around $190 per night.

Couples looking for a romantic Upington vacation package might enjoy the 4-star Belurana Collection River Manor. Rated 8.6 out of 10, it features a hot tub, outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge, providing a relaxing setting for around $100 per night.

If you're seeking a best value Upington vacation package, High Breeze Lodge is a solid choice. Rated 8.4 out of 10, this lodge offers air conditioning and free WiFi for around $60 per night.

*Package availability and prices may change depending on dates and demand.
Is Upington a good choice for a family vacation package?
Upington is a good choice for family vacation packages, offering a mix of comfortable stays and local attractions. Many hotels in the area cater to families with amenities like family rooms, outdoor pools, playgrounds, and game rooms.

For instance, River Place Manor is a 4-star family hotel rated 9.3 out of 10 by travelers. It offers family rooms, an outdoor pool, and kitchenettes, making it convenient for longer stays, and travelers frequently praise its great food and facilities.

Families can explore attractions like the Kalahari Mall, located about 5 miles from central Upington, for shopping and entertainment. For outdoor adventures, Spitskop nature reserve, about 8 miles north of town, provides opportunities for game viewing and hiking.
What are the top things to do in Upington?
Upington, an outdoor and nature destination, offers a mix of natural beauty and local culture for your Upington vacation:

Browse and book things to do in Upington on Expedia.
Do you need to rent a car in Upington, or is public transport enough?
For Upington vacation packages with flights, renting a car is generally recommended for exploring the area fully. While Upington Airport (UTN) has scheduled flights, attractions are often spread out.

As with much of South Africa, a hired car offers the most flexibility to visit natural sights, nearby towns, and other points of interest at your own pace. Taxis are available for shorter trips within the immediate area, but for broader exploration beyond the town center, a rental car provides the most convenient way to experience all that Upington and its surroundings have to offer.
Are Upington vacation package hotels conveniently located?
Upington vacation package hotels are generally located a few miles from the town center, offering a blend of accessibility and a more relaxed setting.

For example, Falcon Guesthouse is about 4 miles from central Upington and about 1 mile from Kalahari Mall. River Place Manor, a 4-star property, is also about 4 miles from central Upington and about a 15-minute walk from Kalahari Mall. Further out, Belurana Collection River Manor, another 4-star option, sits about 5 miles from central Upington and about 2 miles from Kalahari Mall.

Staying slightly outside the immediate center provides a quieter experience while still being close to key points of interest and local amenities.
Can I change or cancel my Upington vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Upington vacation packages?
Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Upington vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Upington vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Upington?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Upington, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on Upington vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Upington vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a Upington vacation as a package or separately?
Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Upington getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my Upington vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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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.