The average price of a 7-day trip to Mwanza is $5,775 for a solo traveler, $10,372 for a couple, and $19,444 for a family of 4. Mwanza hotels range from $55 to $253 per night with an average of $119, while most vacation rentals will cost $20 to $420 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Mwanza Airport (MWZ) are between $5,212 and $6,012 per person for economy flights and $16,355 to $18,866 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $46 to $83 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 Mwanza, TZ
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to MWZ and stay in a Mwanza hotel:
- January 1st to March 25th (except the week of February 26th)
- April 23rd to May 20th
- September 10th to September 23rd
- October 8th to October 21st
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Mwanza is usually late January.
Average Mwanza Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Mwanza for a week is $5,392-$6,387($770-$912 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $46 to $83 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $4,896 to $5,170 for economy
Lodging: $70 to $106 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $29 to $35 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Mwanza for a week is $11,242-$13,822($1,606-$1,975 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $92 to $166 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $9,792 to $10,340 for economy
Lodging: $70 to $106 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $29 to $35 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Mwanza for a week is $21,118-$24,276($3,017-$3,468 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $184 to $332 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $19,584 to $20,680 for economy
Lodging: $140 to $212 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $41 to $49 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Mwanza
How cheap can you make a vacation to Mwanza? The cheapest trip to Mwanza is about $738 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 38% 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 $44.
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 Mwanza for a week is $5,163-$5,794($738-$828 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $21 to $42 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $4,896 to $5,170 for economy
Lodging: $44 to $55 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 Mwanza for a week is $10,206-$11,258($1,458-$1,608 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $42 to $84 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $9,792 to $10,340 for economy
Lodging: $44 to $55 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 Mwanza for a week is $20,340-$22,516($2,906-$3,217 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $84 to $168 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $19,584 to $20,680 for economy
Lodging: $88 to $110 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $28 to $64 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is harder to travel to Mwanza cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Mwanza Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Mwanza.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Mwanza for a week is $12,302-$19,734($1,757-$2,819 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $83 to $166 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $10,869 to $13,028 for first class
Lodging: $142 to $253 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $420 to $924 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Mwanza for a week is $23,752-$33,924($3,393-$4,846 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $166 to $332 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $21,738 to $26,056 for first class
Lodging: $142 to $253 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $420 to $924 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Mwanza for a week is $47,504-$65,076($6,786-$9,297 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $332 to $664 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $43,476 to $52,112 for first class
Lodging: $284 to $506 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $672 to $1,386 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Mwanza Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Mwanza is higher than the average city. On average vacation rentals are less expensive than hotels. Luxury hotels are more expensive in Mwanza due to hotel employees. The graphs below show how much cost can vary depending on the type of experience you’re looking for.
Mwanza 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 Mwanza 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 Mwanza.
Flight Costs to Mwanza
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $6,012 average in late June to a low of $5,212 in late January. Median flight price is $5,800. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Mwanza our data includes 13 originating airports, and 20 airlines. The area has less variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Mwanza from an airport like Seattle/Tacoma International (SEA) in Seattle, WA (the United States) for an average $5,905 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like San Francisco International (SFO) in San Francisco, CA (the United States) at an average of just $4,579.
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 Wednesday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Monday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Mwanza, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $800, so you can easily save about 15% 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 Mwanza can easily cost $320 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $21 per person. Private tours can cost $630 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.