The average price of a 7-day trip to Maun is $2,214 for a solo traveler, $3,976 for a couple, and $7,455 for a family of 4. Maun hotels range from $42 to $190 per night with an average of $70, while most vacation rentals will cost $80 to $480 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Victoria Falls International Airport (VFA) are between $1,247 and $2,610 per person for economy flights and $3,913 to $8,190 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $33 to $76 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 Maun, BW

On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to VFA and stay in a Maun hotel:

  • January 8th to June 3rd
  • November 5th to December 9th

The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Maun is usually mid January.

 

Average Maun Trip Costs

Average Solo Traveler

The average cost for one person to visit Maun for a week is $1,330-$3,301($190-$472 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $33 to $76 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $805 to $2,349 for economy

Lodging: $67 to $70 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 Maun for a week is $3,250-$6,704($464-$958 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $66 to $152 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,610 to $4,698 for economy

Lodging: $67 to $70 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 Maun for a week is $4,612-$12,364($659-$1,766 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $132 to $304 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $3,220 to $9,396 for economy

Lodging: $134 to $140 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms

or $78 to $94 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental

Traveling Cheap to Maun

How cheap can you make a vacation to Maun? The cheapest trip to Maun is about $161 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 8% 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 $35.

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 Maun for a week is $1,127-$3,286($161-$469 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $16 to $31 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $805 to $2,349 for economy

Lodging: $35 to $42 per night for one 1-star hotel room

or $80 to $120 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Budget Couple’s Trip

The lowest cost for a couple to visit Maun for a week is $2,044-$5,852($292-$836 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $32 to $62 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,610 to $4,698 for economy

Lodging: $35 to $42 per night for one 1-star hotel room

or $80 to $120 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Budget Family Vacation

The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Maun for a week is $4,088-$11,416($584-$1,631 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $64 to $124 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $3,220 to $9,396 for economy

Lodging: $70 to $84 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms

or $128 to $192 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental

Overall it is very possible to travel to Maun cheaply.

The Cost of a Luxury Maun Trip

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

Luxury Solo Traveler

The high-end price for one person to visit Maun for a week is $3,169-$12,130($453-$1,733 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $63 to $144 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $2,254 to $5,074 for first class

Lodging: $79 to $190 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room

or $480 to $1,008 per night for a preferred vacation rental

Luxury Couple’s Trip

The high-end price for a couple to visit Maun for a week is $5,864-$18,212($838-$2,602 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $126 to $288 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $4,508 to $10,148 for first class

Lodging: $79 to $190 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room

or $480 to $1,008 per night for a preferred vacation rental

Luxury Family Vacation

The high-end price for 4 people to visit Maun for a week is $11,728-$34,006($1,675-$4,858 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $252 to $576 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $9,016 to $20,296 for first class

Lodging: $158 to $380 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms

or $672 to $1,613 per night for a preferred vacation rental

 

Maun Hotel Prices

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

Maun 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 Maun 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 Maun.

 

Flight Costs to Maun

Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $2,610 average in early August to a low of $1,247 in mid January. Median flight price is $1,303. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Maun our data includes 32 originating airports, and 38 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Maun from an airport like Henry E. Rohlsen (STX) in Christiansted, VI (the United States) for an average $11,068 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Oliver Reginald Tambo International (JNB) in Johannesburg (South Africa) at an average of just $363.

 

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 Monday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Monday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Maun, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $1,363, 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 Maun can easily cost $240 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $16 per person. Private tours can cost $472 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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