The average price of a 7-day trip to Puerto Maldonado is $1,512 for a solo traveler, $2,716 for a couple, and $5,091 for a family of 4. Puerto Maldonado hotels range from $39 to $180 per night with an average of $68, while most vacation rentals will cost $20 to $380 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Teniente Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) are between $1,085 and $1,653 per person for economy flights and $3,405 to $5,187 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $32 to $51 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 Puerto Maldonado, PE

On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to CUZ and stay in a Puerto Maldonado hotel:

  • January 8th to February 25th
  • May 14th to May 27th
  • August 13th to December 9th

The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Puerto Maldonado is usually early November.

 

Average Puerto Maldonado Trip Costs

Average Solo Traveler

The average cost for one person to visit Puerto Maldonado for a week is $1,060-$2,220($151-$317 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $32 to $51 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $578 to $1,455 for economy

Lodging: $50 to $68 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room

or $43 to $53 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Average Couple’s Trip

The average cost for a couple to visit Puerto Maldonado for a week is $2,876-$4,428($411-$633 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $64 to $102 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,156 to $2,910 for economy

Lodging: $50 to $68 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room

or $43 to $53 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Average Family Vacation

The average cost for 4 people to visit Puerto Maldonado for a week is $3,598-$8,064($514-$1,152 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $128 to $204 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $2,312 to $5,820 for economy

Lodging: $100 to $136 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms

or $65 to $74 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental

Traveling Cheap to Puerto Maldonado

How cheap can you make a vacation to Puerto Maldonado? The cheapest trip to Puerto Maldonado is about $115 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 27% 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 $36.

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 Puerto Maldonado for a week is $803-$1,965($115-$281 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $15 to $30 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $578 to $1,455 for economy

Lodging: $36 to $39 per night for one 1-star hotel room

or $20 to $50 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Budget Couple’s Trip

The lowest cost for a couple to visit Puerto Maldonado for a week is $1,486-$3,630($212-$519 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $30 to $60 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,156 to $2,910 for economy

Lodging: $36 to $39 per night for one 1-star hotel room

or $20 to $50 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Budget Family Vacation

The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Puerto Maldonado for a week is $2,900-$7,140($414-$1,020 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $60 to $120 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $2,312 to $5,820 for economy

Lodging: $72 to $78 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms

or $28 to $80 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental

Overall it is easy to travel to Puerto Maldonado cheaply.

The Cost of a Luxury Puerto Maldonado Trip

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

Luxury Solo Traveler

The high-end price for one person to visit Puerto Maldonado for a week is $2,293-$8,937($328-$1,277 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $58 to $107 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,353 to $3,856 for first class

Lodging: $89 to $180 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room

or $380 to $722 per night for a preferred vacation rental

Luxury Couple’s Trip

The high-end price for a couple to visit Puerto Maldonado for a week is $4,052-$13,542($579-$1,935 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $116 to $214 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $2,706 to $7,712 for first class

Lodging: $89 to $180 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room

or $380 to $722 per night for a preferred vacation rental

Luxury Family Vacation

The high-end price for 4 people to visit Puerto Maldonado for a week is $8,104-$24,486($1,158-$3,498 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $232 to $428 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $5,412 to $15,424 for first class

Lodging: $178 to $360 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms

or $608 to $1,011 per night for a preferred vacation rental

 

Puerto Maldonado Hotel Prices

The cost of staying in Puerto Maldonado is lower than the average city. On average vacation rentals are less expensive than hotels. Luxury hotels are more expensive in Puerto Maldonado due to hotel employees. The graphs below show how much cost can vary depending on the type of experience you’re looking for.

Puerto Maldonado 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 Puerto Maldonado 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 Puerto Maldonado.

 

Flight Costs to Puerto Maldonado

Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,653 average in late December to a low of $1,085 in early November. Median flight price is $1,088. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Puerto Maldonado our data includes 120 originating airports, and 70 airlines. The area has average variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Puerto Maldonado from an airport like Savoonga (SVA) in Savoonga, AK (the United States) for an average $7,803 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Jorge Chavez International (LIM) in Lima (Peru) at an average of just $71.

 

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 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 Puerto Maldonado, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $568, so you can easily save about 52% 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 Puerto Maldonado can easily cost $220 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $15 per person. Private tours can cost $448 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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