Garden Route Tranquillity

One of South Africa’s favourite and most charming areas. From Culture to “Quaint” the garden route has it all!!! (more…)

Resorts are designed to create a destination for couples, families and loved ones to travel together to spend time away from normal, fast-paced life. In the Southern Drakensberg, spas are no different and are there to dissipate any stress or tension that has built up from hard work. Optima Holidays has resorts and hotels situated in the prime spots of the southern berg and takes the best of nature combining it with techniques and methods that have been perfected over centuries. (more…)

SOARING INTEREST IN CAPE WEST COAST HOLIDAYS

 The Cape West Coast is only 2hrs from Cape Town. Interestingly demand for this beautiful area has soared in the past 12 months. In summarizing the growth in demand, Rioma Cominelli MD of Optima Holidays says that their self catering holiday reservations to the West coast have grown by 300%. (more…)

The South African coastline is one of pure intensity. It has all the assets that make it something to love, fear and respect. In particular the South Coast of KwaZulu Natal is notorious for being an area of awe and amazement. And South Coast accommodation deals are none better than those you can organise through Optima Holidays. (more…)

South Africa is always one of the best choices for a vacation for the whole family. Holiday destinations are all over the country and when selecting where to go, you have to always take your offspring into consideration. Having the perfect trip often revolves around whether or not your kids enjoyed the place that you visited and so child entertainment and facilities are quintessential for a pleasant stay. (more…)

My family & I have just come back from a memorable holiday to Durban. Visiting the East Coast of South Africa is always a pleasure and all the advertising is true.Yes, Durban dose have 365 days of summer. (more…)

Fishing opportunities at Qwantani Resort – Free State Qwantani Resort is situated 45km from Harrismith on the shores of Sterkfontein Dam, 278km from Johannesburg, with good roads leading to the venue. (more…)

Self-catering resorts in South Africa are unique. In a country that has so much to offer the common tourist and the holiday maker, chalets that have facilities to provide an exceptional experience are in high demand and are often overpriced. However if you book through Optima Holidays, you are assured the best rates and the best deals, so you can rest easy when it comes to overspending on accommodation. (more…)

Mpumalanga, also known as ‘Paradise Country’ is one of South Africa’s top tourist destinations, visitors are drawn by the magnificent scenery.  White River is well placed for visiting the rest of the Panorama route or Kruger National Park, with extraordinary beauty of the Lowveld and escarpment.  (more…)