The average price of a 7-day trip to Monkey Bay is $1,975 for a solo traveler, $3,547 for a couple, and $6,650 for a family of 4. Monkey Bay hotels range from $34 to $156 per night with an average of $60, while most vacation rentals will cost $20 to $500 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) are between $1,280 and $2,312 per person for economy flights and $4,017 to $7,255 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $23 to $57 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 Monkey Bay, MW
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to HRE and stay in a Monkey Bay hotel:
- January 8th to March 25th
- April 16th to May 27th
- September 10th to October 7th
- October 22nd to December 2nd (except the week of November 5th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Monkey Bay is usually early March.
Average Monkey Bay Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Monkey Bay for a week is $1,184-$2,973($169-$425 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $23 to $57 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $765 to $2,058 for economy
Lodging: $43 to $57 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $70 to $86 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Monkey Bay for a week is $3,140-$5,938($449-$848 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $46 to $114 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,530 to $4,116 for economy
Lodging: $43 to $57 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $70 to $86 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Monkey Bay for a week is $4,220-$10,548($603-$1,507 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $92 to $228 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,060 to $8,232 for economy
Lodging: $86 to $114 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $98 to $120 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Monkey Bay
How cheap can you make a vacation to Monkey Bay? The cheapest trip to Monkey Bay is about $139 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 11% 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 $27.
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 Monkey Bay for a week is $976-$2,600($139-$371 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $13 to $26 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $765 to $2,058 for economy
Lodging: $27 to $34 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $20 to $60 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Monkey Bay for a week is $1,832-$4,840($262-$691 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $26 to $52 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,530 to $4,116 for economy
Lodging: $27 to $34 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $20 to $60 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Monkey Bay for a week is $3,616-$9,536($517-$1,362 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $52 to $104 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,060 to $8,232 for economy
Lodging: $54 to $68 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $32 to $96 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is easy to travel to Monkey Bay cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Monkey Bay Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Monkey Bay.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Monkey Bay for a week is $2,453-$12,116($350-$1,731 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $44 to $108 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,683 to $5,660 for first class
Lodging: $77 to $156 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $500 to $950 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Monkey Bay for a week is $4,444-$18,532($635-$2,647 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $88 to $216 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,366 to $11,320 for first class
Lodging: $77 to $156 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $500 to $950 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Monkey Bay for a week is $8,888-$34,784($1,270-$4,969 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $176 to $432 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $6,732 to $22,640 for first class
Lodging: $154 to $312 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $750 to $1,520 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Monkey Bay Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Monkey Bay is lower than the average city. On average vacation rentals are less expensive than hotels. Luxury hotels are more expensive in Monkey Bay due to hotel employees. The graphs below show how much cost can vary depending on the type of experience you’re looking for.
Monkey Bay 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 Monkey Bay 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 many options for vacation rentals across many price ranges in Monkey Bay.
Flight Costs to Monkey Bay
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $2,312 average in mid December to a low of $1,280 in early March. Median flight price is $1,390. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Monkey Bay our data includes 58 originating airports, and 55 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Monkey Bay from an airport like Henry E. Rohlsen (STX) in Christiansted, VI (the United States) for an average $9,664 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Kenneth Kaunda International (LUN) in Lusaka (Zambia) at an average of just $250.
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 Tuesday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Monkey Bay, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $1,032, so you can easily save about 81% 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 Monkey Bay can easily cost $190 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $13 per person. Private tours can cost $389 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.