The average price of a 7-day trip to El Recreo is $1,229 for a solo traveler, $2,207 for a couple, and $4,138 for a family of 4. El Recreo hotels range from $11 to $112 per night with an average of $37, while most vacation rentals will cost $20 to $240 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Capitan Carlos Martinez de Pinillos Airport (TRU) are between $946 and $1,581 per person for economy flights and $2,969 to $4,961 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $20 to $36 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 El Recreo, PE

On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to TRU and stay in a El Recreo hotel:

  • January 8th to April 29th (except the weeks of March 12th, March 26th and April 9th)
  • August 27th to December 9th (except the weeks of October 8th and November 19th)

The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in El Recreo is usually late January and early February.

 

Average El Recreo Trip Costs

Average Solo Traveler

The average cost for one person to visit El Recreo for a week is $823-$1,820($118-$260 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $20 to $36 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $521 to $1,328 for economy

Lodging: $33 to $40 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room

or $27 to $33 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Average Couple’s Trip

The average cost for a couple to visit El Recreo for a week is $2,334-$3,906($333-$558 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $40 to $72 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,042 to $2,656 for economy

Lodging: $33 to $40 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room

or $27 to $33 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Average Family Vacation

The average cost for 4 people to visit El Recreo for a week is $2,890-$6,800($413-$971 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $80 to $144 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $2,084 to $5,312 for economy

Lodging: $66 to $80 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms

or $41 to $46 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental

Traveling Cheap to El Recreo

How cheap can you make a vacation to El Recreo? The cheapest trip to El Recreo is about $91 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 40% 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 $9.

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 El Recreo for a week is $638-$1,701($91-$243 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $9 to $19 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $521 to $1,328 for economy

Lodging: $9 to $11 per night for one 1-star hotel room

or $20 to $40 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Budget Couple’s Trip

The lowest cost for a couple to visit El Recreo for a week is $1,222-$3,162($175-$452 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $18 to $38 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,042 to $2,656 for economy

Lodging: $9 to $11 per night for one 1-star hotel room

or $20 to $40 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Budget Family Vacation

The lowest cost for 4 people to visit El Recreo for a week is $2,444-$6,180($349-$883 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $36 to $76 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $2,084 to $5,312 for economy

Lodging: $18 to $22 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms

or $32 to $56 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental

Overall it is very easy to travel to El Recreo cheaply.

The Cost of a Luxury El Recreo Trip

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

Luxury Solo Traveler

The high-end price for one person to visit El Recreo for a week is $1,886-$6,190($269-$884 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $36 to $76 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,136 to $2,922 for first class

Lodging: $83 to $112 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room

or $240 to $456 per night for a preferred vacation rental

Luxury Couple’s Trip

The high-end price for a couple to visit El Recreo for a week is $3,274-$9,644($468-$1,378 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $72 to $152 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $2,272 to $5,844 for first class

Lodging: $83 to $112 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room

or $240 to $456 per night for a preferred vacation rental

Luxury Family Vacation

The high-end price for 4 people to visit El Recreo for a week is $6,548-$17,920($935-$2,560 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $144 to $304 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $4,544 to $11,688 for first class

Lodging: $166 to $224 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms

or $384 to $684 per night for a preferred vacation rental

 

El Recreo Hotel Prices

The cost of staying in El Recreo is much lower than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in El Recreo 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.

El Recreo 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 El Recreo 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 El Recreo.

 

Flight Costs to El Recreo

Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,581 average in late December to a low of $946 in late January and early February. Median flight price is $934. These prices are based on millions of flights. For El Recreo our data includes 40 originating airports, and 35 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to El Recreo from an airport like Waisha (SWA) in Shantou (China) for an average $3,702 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Jorge Chavez International (LIM) in Lima (Peru) at an average of just $95.

 

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 El Recreo, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $635, so you can easily save about 67% 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 El Recreo can easily cost $140 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $9 per person. Private tours can cost $280 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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