The average price of a 7-day trip to Galle is $1,771 for a solo traveler, $3,181 for a couple, and $5,963 for a family of 4. Galle hotels range from $25 to $157 per night with an average of $70, while most vacation rentals will cost $20 to $380 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV) are between $953 and $1,989 per person for economy flights and $2,991 to $6,241 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $29 to $71 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 Galle, LK
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to TRV and stay in a Galle hotel:
- January 8th to April 1st
- August 20th to November 18th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Galle is usually mid to late September.
Average Galle Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Galle for a week is $1,011-$2,803($144-$400 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $29 to $71 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $514 to $1,730 for economy
Lodging: $52 to $96 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $49 to $59 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Galle for a week is $2,606-$5,548($372-$793 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $58 to $142 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,028 to $3,460 for economy
Lodging: $52 to $96 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $49 to $59 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Galle for a week is $3,336-$10,060($477-$1,437 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $116 to $284 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,056 to $6,920 for economy
Lodging: $104 to $192 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $78 to $89 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Galle
How cheap can you make a vacation to Galle? The cheapest trip to Galle is about $106 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 19% 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 $22.
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 Galle for a week is $739-$2,187($106-$312 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $15 to $31 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $514 to $1,730 for economy
Lodging: $22 to $25 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 Galle for a week is $1,358-$4,134($194-$591 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $30 to $62 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,028 to $3,460 for economy
Lodging: $22 to $25 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 Galle for a week is $2,656-$8,172($379-$1,167 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $60 to $124 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,056 to $6,920 for economy
Lodging: $44 to $50 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $30 to $64 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is easy to travel to Galle cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Galle Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Galle.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Galle for a week is $2,264-$10,087($323-$1,441 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $58 to $142 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,192 to $4,533 for first class
Lodging: $111 to $157 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $380 to $760 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Galle for a week is $3,862-$15,614($552-$2,231 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $116 to $284 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,384 to $9,066 for first class
Lodging: $111 to $157 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $380 to $760 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Galle for a week is $7,724-$29,404($1,103-$4,201 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $232 to $568 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $4,768 to $18,132 for first class
Lodging: $222 to $314 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $570 to $1,216 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Galle Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Galle is lower than the average city. On average vacation rentals are less expensive than hotels. Luxury hotels are more expensive in Galle due to hotel employees. The graphs below show how much cost can vary depending on the type of experience you’re looking for.
Galle 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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Prices are based on Galle 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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There are a healthy amount of vacation rentals serving all budgets in Galle.
Flight Costs to Galle
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,989 average in early to mid June to a low of $953 in mid to late September. Median flight price is $1,241. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Galle our data includes 88 originating airports, and 86 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Galle from an airport like Manchester-Boston Regional (MHT) in Manchester, NH (the United States) for an average $6,614 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Cochin International (COK) in Kochi (India) at an average of just $75.
Average Flight Cost by Season
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Average Flight Cost by Day of Week
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The cheapest day to fly in is typically Monday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Tuesday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Galle, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $1,036, so you can easily save about 109% 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 Galle can easily cost $230 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $15 per person. Private tours can cost $459 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.