The average price of a 7-day trip to Surinam is $2,237 for a solo traveler, $4,018 for a couple, and $7,532 for a family of 4. Surinam hotels range from $71 to $323 per night with an average of $87, while most vacation rentals will cost $250 to $280 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) are between $1,107 and $2,120 per person for economy flights and $3,474 to $6,653 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $60 to $128 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 Surinam, MU
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to MRU and stay in a Surinam hotel:
- January 1st to March 25th
- August 20th to October 14th
- October 29th to December 9th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Surinam is usually early October.
Average Surinam Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Surinam for a week is $1,544-$3,238($221-$463 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $60 to $128 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $698 to $1,802 for economy
Lodging: $87 to $90 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $71 to $87 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Surinam for a week is $3,480-$6,572($497-$939 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $120 to $256 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,396 to $3,604 for economy
Lodging: $87 to $90 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $71 to $87 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Surinam for a week is $5,066-$11,872($724-$1,696 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $240 to $512 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,792 to $7,208 for economy
Lodging: $174 to $180 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $99 to $139 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Surinam
How cheap can you make a vacation to Surinam? The cheapest trip to Surinam is about $176 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 0% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $280 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 $58.
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 Surinam for a week is $1,235-$3,980($176-$569 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $27 to $54 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $698 to $1,802 for economy
Lodging: $58 to $71 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $280 to $300 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Surinam for a week is $2,122-$6,160($303-$880 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $54 to $108 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,396 to $3,604 for economy
Lodging: $58 to $71 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $280 to $300 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Surinam for a week is $4,244-$11,420($606-$1,631 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $108 to $216 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,792 to $7,208 for economy
Lodging: $116 to $142 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $448 to $450 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very difficult to travel to Surinam cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Surinam Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Surinam.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Surinam for a week is $4,230-$9,383($604-$1,340 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $114 to $282 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,752 to $4,217 for first class
Lodging: $320 to $323 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $280 to $532 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Surinam for a week is $6,780-$15,574($969-$2,225 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $228 to $564 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,504 to $8,434 for first class
Lodging: $320 to $323 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $280 to $532 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Surinam for a week is $12,720-$29,870($1,817-$4,267 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $456 to $1,128 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $7,008 to $16,868 for first class
Lodging: $640 to $646 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $420 to $851 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Surinam Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Surinam is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Surinam 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.
Surinam 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 Surinam 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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It appears there are only a few vacations rentals with very few price options in Surinam.
Flight Costs to Surinam
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $2,120 average in late June to a low of $1,107 in early October. Median flight price is $1,262. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Surinam our data includes 90 originating airports, and 81 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Surinam from an airport like Savoonga (SVA) in Savoonga, AK (the United States) for an average $10,700 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like La Reunion Roland Garros (RUN) in Reunion Island (Reunion) at an average of just $289.
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 Surinam, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $1,013, so you can easily save about 91% 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 Surinam can easily cost $400 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $27 per person. Private tours can cost $805 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.