The average price of a 7-day trip to Lake Eacham is $2,166 for a solo traveler, $3,890 for a couple, and $7,293 for a family of 4. Lake Eacham hotels range from $46 to $209 per night with an average of $64, while most vacation rentals will cost $140 to $620 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Cairns International Airport (CNS) are between $1,253 and $2,482 per person for economy flights and $3,932 to $7,789 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $35 to $82 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 Lake Eacham, QL, AU
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to CNS and stay in a Lake Eacham hotel:
- January 29th to March 25th (except the week of March 12th)
- April 9th to May 6th
- August 6th to October 7th
- October 22nd to December 2nd
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Lake Eacham is usually mid to late August.
Average Lake Eacham Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Lake Eacham for a week is $1,292-$3,286($185-$469 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $35 to $82 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $699 to $2,010 for economy
Lodging: $58 to $64 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $95 to $117 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Lake Eacham for a week is $3,344-$6,814($478-$973 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $70 to $164 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,398 to $4,020 for economy
Lodging: $58 to $64 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $95 to $117 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Lake Eacham for a week is $4,472-$11,458($639-$1,637 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $140 to $328 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,796 to $8,040 for economy
Lodging: $116 to $128 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $143 to $187 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Lake Eacham
How cheap can you make a vacation to Lake Eacham? The cheapest trip to Lake Eacham is about $149 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 $80 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 $38.
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 Lake Eacham for a week is $1,046-$2,915($149-$416 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $17 to $35 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $699 to $2,010 for economy
Lodging: $38 to $46 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $80 to $110 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Lake Eacham for a week is $1,864-$5,170($266-$739 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $34 to $70 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,398 to $4,020 for economy
Lodging: $38 to $46 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $80 to $110 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Lake Eacham for a week is $3,728-$10,076($533-$1,439 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $68 to $140 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,796 to $8,040 for economy
Lodging: $76 to $92 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $128 to $176 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very possible to travel to Lake Eacham cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Lake Eacham Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Lake Eacham.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Lake Eacham for a week is $2,722-$14,200($389-$2,029 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $74 to $156 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,580 to $5,668 for first class
Lodging: $104 to $209 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $620 to $1,240 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Lake Eacham for a week is $4,820-$20,960($689-$2,994 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $148 to $312 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,160 to $11,336 for first class
Lodging: $104 to $209 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $620 to $1,240 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Lake Eacham for a week is $9,640-$38,200($1,377-$5,457 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $296 to $624 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $6,320 to $22,672 for first class
Lodging: $208 to $418 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $992 to $1,860 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Lake Eacham Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Lake Eacham is slightly lower than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Lake Eacham 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.
Lake Eacham 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 Lake Eacham 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 Lake Eacham.
Flight Costs to Lake Eacham
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $2,482 average in late December to a low of $1,253 in mid to late August. Median flight price is $1,560. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Lake Eacham our data includes 105 originating airports, and 75 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Lake Eacham from an airport like Provincetown Municipal (PVC) in Provincetown, MA (the United States) for an average $8,032 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Brisbane International (BNE) in Brisbane (Australia) at an average of just $145.
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 Tuesday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Monday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Lake Eacham, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $1,229, so you can easily save about 98% 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 Lake Eacham can easily cost $260 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $17 per person. Private tours can cost $520 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.