The average price of a 7-day trip to Central Highlands is $1,248 for a solo traveler, $2,241 for a couple, and $4,202 for a family of 4. Central Highlands hotels range from $38 to $174 per night with an average of $67, while most vacation rentals will cost $120 to $440 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) are between $741 and $1,094 per person for economy flights and $2,325 to $3,433 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $24 to $51 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 Central Highlands, GT

On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to GUA and stay in a Central Highlands hotel:

  • January 8th to March 4th
  • May 14th to June 3rd
  • August 6th to November 18th

The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Central Highlands is usually late September.

 

Average Central Highlands Trip Costs

Average Solo Traveler

The average cost for one person to visit Central Highlands for a week is $899-$1,835($128-$262 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $24 to $51 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $443 to $974 for economy

Lodging: $48 to $64 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room

or $68 to $84 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Average Couple’s Trip

The average cost for a couple to visit Central Highlands for a week is $2,106-$3,406($301-$487 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $48 to $102 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $886 to $1,948 for economy

Lodging: $48 to $64 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room

or $68 to $84 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Average Family Vacation

The average cost for 4 people to visit Central Highlands for a week is $3,020-$6,128($431-$875 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $96 to $204 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,772 to $3,896 for economy

Lodging: $96 to $128 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms

or $102 to $134 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental

Traveling Cheap to Central Highlands

How cheap can you make a vacation to Central Highlands? The cheapest trip to Central Highlands is about $94 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 2% 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 $32.

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 Central Highlands for a week is $661-$1,477($94-$211 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $14 to $29 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $443 to $974 for economy

Lodging: $32 to $38 per night for one 1-star hotel room

or $20 to $50 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Budget Couple’s Trip

The lowest cost for a couple to visit Central Highlands for a week is $1,202-$2,654($172-$379 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $28 to $58 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $886 to $1,948 for economy

Lodging: $32 to $38 per night for one 1-star hotel room

or $20 to $50 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Budget Family Vacation

The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Central Highlands for a week is $2,332-$5,164($333-$738 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $56 to $116 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,772 to $3,896 for economy

Lodging: $64 to $76 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms

or $28 to $75 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental

Overall it is easy to travel to Central Highlands cheaply.

The Cost of a Luxury Central Highlands Trip

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

Luxury Solo Traveler

The high-end price for one person to visit Central Highlands for a week is $1,951-$8,717($279-$1,245 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $50 to $97 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,085 to $2,230 for first class

Lodging: $86 to $174 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room

or $440 to $968 per night for a preferred vacation rental

Luxury Couple’s Trip

The high-end price for a couple to visit Central Highlands for a week is $3,386-$11,626($484-$1,661 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $100 to $194 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $2,170 to $4,460 for first class

Lodging: $86 to $174 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room

or $440 to $968 per night for a preferred vacation rental

Luxury Family Vacation

The high-end price for 4 people to visit Central Highlands for a week is $6,772-$20,930($967-$2,990 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $200 to $388 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $4,340 to $8,920 for first class

Lodging: $172 to $348 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms

or $660 to $1,549 per night for a preferred vacation rental

 

Central Highlands Hotel Prices

The cost of staying in Central Highlands is lower than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Central Highlands due to very high property costs. The graphs below show how much cost can vary depending on the type of experience you’re looking for.

Central Highlands 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 Central Highlands 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 a healthy amount of vacation rentals serving all budgets in Central Highlands.

 

Flight Costs to Central Highlands

Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,094 average in mid December to a low of $741 in late September. Median flight price is $747. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Central Highlands our data includes 221 originating airports, and 74 airlines. The area has average variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Central Highlands from an airport like Amilcar Cabral International (SID) in Sal Island (Cape Verde) for an average $5,544 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Juan Santamaria International (SJO) in San Jose (Costa Rica) at an average of just $145.

 

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 Wednesday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Tuesday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Central Highlands, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $353, so you can easily save about 48% 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 Central Highlands can easily cost $220 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $14 per person. Private tours can cost $434 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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