The average price of a 7-day trip to Cape Maclear is $1,804 for a solo traveler, $3,240 for a couple, and $6,074 for a family of 4. Cape Maclear hotels range from $26 to $135 per night with an average of $46, while most vacation rentals will cost $20 to $440 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) are between $1,280 and $2,312 per person for economy flights and $4,017 to $7,255 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $25 to $37 per person per day for transportation and enjoying local restaurants.

See below for average, budget, and luxury trip costs. You can also look up flight costs from your airport for more tailored flight pricing.

 

 

The Cheapest Times to Visit Cape Maclear, MW

On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to HRE and stay in a Cape Maclear hotel:

  • January 8th to March 25th
  • April 16th to May 27th
  • September 10th to October 7th
  • October 22nd to December 2nd (except the week of November 5th)

The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Cape Maclear is usually early March.

 

Average Cape Maclear Trip Costs

Average Solo Traveler

The average cost for one person to visit Cape Maclear for a week is $1,120-$2,646($160-$378 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $25 to $37 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $765 to $1,919 for economy

Lodging: $30 to $56 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room

or $64 to $78 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Average Couple’s Trip

The average cost for a couple to visit Cape Maclear for a week is $3,090-$5,610($441-$801 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $50 to $74 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,530 to $3,838 for economy

Lodging: $30 to $56 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room

or $64 to $78 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Average Family Vacation

The average cost for 4 people to visit Cape Maclear for a week is $4,120-$9,462($589-$1,352 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $100 to $148 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $3,060 to $7,676 for economy

Lodging: $60 to $112 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms

or $96 to $125 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental

Traveling Cheap to Cape Maclear

How cheap can you make a vacation to Cape Maclear? The cheapest trip to Cape Maclear is about $137 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 15% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $20 per night. These inexpensive rentals must be booked as early as possible and may not be in the most desirable areas. 1-star hotels are more likely to be available, with rooms starting at around $23.

Even cheaper trips are possible depending on where you live and whether you can drive. Check the cheapest times to fly for more saving ideas.

Budget Solo Traveler

The lowest cost for one person to visit Cape Maclear for a week is $962-$2,440($137-$349 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $11 to $23 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $765 to $1,919 for economy

Lodging: $23 to $26 per night for one 1-star hotel room

or $20 to $60 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Budget Couple’s Trip

The lowest cost for a couple to visit Cape Maclear for a week is $1,804-$4,520($258-$646 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $22 to $46 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,530 to $3,838 for economy

Lodging: $23 to $26 per night for one 1-star hotel room

or $20 to $60 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Budget Family Vacation

The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Cape Maclear for a week is $3,560-$8,824($509-$1,261 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $44 to $92 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $3,060 to $7,676 for economy

Lodging: $46 to $52 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms

or $32 to $84 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental

Overall it is very easy to travel to Cape Maclear cheaply.

The Cost of a Luxury Cape Maclear Trip

There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Cape Maclear.

Luxury Solo Traveler

The high-end price for one person to visit Cape Maclear for a week is $2,592-$11,185($370-$1,598 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $55 to $78 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,805 to $5,623 for first class

Lodging: $67 to $135 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room

or $440 to $836 per night for a preferred vacation rental

Luxury Couple’s Trip

The high-end price for a couple to visit Cape Maclear for a week is $4,782-$17,354($683-$2,479 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $110 to $156 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $3,610 to $11,246 for first class

Lodging: $67 to $135 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room

or $440 to $836 per night for a preferred vacation rental

Luxury Family Vacation

The high-end price for 4 people to visit Cape Maclear for a week is $9,564-$31,696($1,366-$4,528 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $220 to $312 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $7,220 to $22,492 for first class

Lodging: $134 to $270 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms

or $660 to $1,170 per night for a preferred vacation rental

 

Cape Maclear Hotel Prices

The cost of staying in Cape Maclear is much lower than the average city. On average vacation rentals are less expensive than hotels. Luxury hotels are more expensive in Cape Maclear due to hotel employees. The graphs below show how much cost can vary depending on the type of experience you’re looking for.

Cape Maclear Lodging Cost by Star Status

The average price for the class of hotel is on the (y) axis. The hotel class (out of 5 stars) is on the (x) axis.

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Hotel Price

Prices are based on Cape Maclear hotel averages and may not reflect current prices. In some cases, we extrapolate prices to estimate costs, and hotels with your desired star rating may not be available.

Vacation Rental Prices

The percent of vacation rentals in the price range is on the left (y) axis. Price range is on the bottom (x) axis.

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Percent of rentals

There are many options for vacation rentals across many price ranges in Cape Maclear.

 

Flight Costs to Cape Maclear

Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $2,312 average in mid December to a low of $1,280 in early March. Median flight price is $1,390. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Cape Maclear our data includes 58 originating airports, and 55 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Cape Maclear from an airport like Henry E. Rohlsen (STX) in Christiansted, VI (the United States) for an average $9,664 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Kenneth Kaunda International (LUN) in Lusaka (Zambia) at an average of just $250.

 

Average Flight Cost by Season

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Worldwide Flight Prices

Average Flight Cost by Day of Week

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Departure Day Prices
Return Day Prices

 

The cheapest day to fly in is typically Tuesday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Tuesday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Cape Maclear, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $1,032, so you can easily save about 81% simply by using our free flight guides and booking in advance.

 

Daily Expenses Budget

Daily vacation expenses vary more based on what you’re interested in doing. A fine dining restaurant with drinks around Cape Maclear can easily cost $170 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $11 per person. Private tours can cost $338 per day, but self-guided tours to see the outdoor sights can be free. Costs vary wildly, so recommendations are made based on the cost of living and averages we see for this type of vacation.

 

 

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