The average price of a 7-day trip to Pilgrims Rest is $1,640 for a solo traveler, $2,945 for a couple, and $5,522 for a family of 4. Pilgrims Rest hotels range from $52 to $235 per night with an average of $90, while most vacation rentals will cost $40 to $580 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Oliver Reginald Tambo International Airport (JNB) are between $925 and $1,485 per person for economy flights and $2,903 to $4,660 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $44 to $88 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 Pilgrims Rest, ZA
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to JNB and stay in a Pilgrims Rest hotel:
- January 8th to April 1st
- April 16th to May 27th (except the week of May 7th)
- September 3rd to September 23rd (except the week of September 10th)
- October 22nd to December 9th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Pilgrims Rest is usually late January and early February.
Average Pilgrims Rest Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Pilgrims Rest for a week is $1,153-$2,403($165-$343 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $44 to $88 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $497 to $1,247 for economy
Lodging: $87 to $90 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $58 to $70 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Pilgrims Rest for a week is $2,814-$4,742($402-$677 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $88 to $176 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $994 to $2,494 for economy
Lodging: $87 to $90 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $58 to $70 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Pilgrims Rest for a week is $3,742-$8,532($535-$1,219 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $176 to $352 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,988 to $4,988 for economy
Lodging: $174 to $180 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $87 to $105 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Pilgrims Rest
How cheap can you make a vacation to Pilgrims Rest? The cheapest trip to Pilgrims Rest is about $125 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 12% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $40 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 $45.
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 Pilgrims Rest for a week is $877-$1,880($125-$269 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $20 to $39 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $497 to $1,247 for economy
Lodging: $45 to $52 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $40 to $60 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Pilgrims Rest for a week is $1,514-$3,400($216-$486 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $40 to $78 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $994 to $2,494 for economy
Lodging: $45 to $52 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $40 to $60 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Pilgrims Rest for a week is $2,908-$6,704($415-$958 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $80 to $156 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,988 to $4,988 for economy
Lodging: $90 to $104 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $60 to $84 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is possible but not easy to travel to Pilgrims Rest cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Pilgrims Rest Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Pilgrims Rest.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Pilgrims Rest for a week is $2,289-$10,663($327-$1,523 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $84 to $176 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $999 to $3,167 for first class
Lodging: $117 to $235 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $580 to $1,044 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Pilgrims Rest for a week is $3,876-$15,062($554-$2,152 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $168 to $352 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,998 to $6,334 for first class
Lodging: $117 to $235 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $580 to $1,044 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Pilgrims Rest for a week is $7,752-$26,992($1,107-$3,856 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $336 to $704 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,996 to $12,668 for first class
Lodging: $234 to $470 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $928 to $1,566 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Pilgrims Rest Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Pilgrims Rest is about average than the average city. On average vacation rentals are less expensive than hotels. Luxury hotels are more expensive in Pilgrims Rest due to hotel employees. The graphs below show how much cost can vary depending on the type of experience you’re looking for.
Pilgrims Rest 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 Pilgrims Rest 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 Pilgrims Rest.
Flight Costs to Pilgrims Rest
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,485 average in mid December to a low of $925 in late January and early February. Median flight price is $1,040. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Pilgrims Rest our data includes 310 originating airports, and 112 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Pilgrims Rest from an airport like Shevchenko (SCO) in Aktau (Kazakhstan) for an average $6,751 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like King Shaka International (DUR) in Durban (South Africa) at an average of just $69.
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 Pilgrims Rest, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $560, so you can easily save about 60% 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 Pilgrims Rest can easily cost $290 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $20 per person. Private tours can cost $587 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.