George
South Africa ·
8 days · 2 adults · September · 10,204 miles each way · Visa-free for US passports (90 days)
September is outside peak season here — lodging is cheaper, but check the weather.
Lean
Hostels and guesthouses, street food, public transport.
| Flightsroundtrip, 2 adults | $2,910 |
| Lodging7 nights, 1 room(s) | $259 |
| Food8 days, 2 adults | $256 |
| Getting aroundlocal transport | $128 |
| Activitiesentries, tours, a few splurges | $208 |
| Airport transfersboth ends, both ways | $60 |
| Travel insuranceestimate | $96 |
| Total | $3,917 |
| likely $2,272–$5,562 · $1,958 per person · $490 per day · auto confidence | |
Comfortable
Solid 3-star hotels, restaurants, the occasional taxi.
| Flightsroundtrip, 2 adults | $2,910 |
| Lodging7 nights, 1 room(s) | $595 |
| Food8 days, 2 adults | $512 |
| Getting aroundlocal transport | $224 |
| Activitiesentries, tours, a few splurges | $464 |
| Airport transfersboth ends, both ways | $60 |
| Travel insuranceestimate | $96 |
| Total | $4,861 |
| likely $2,819–$6,903 · $2,430 per person · $608 per day · auto confidence | |
Premium
4-star and up, eating well, taxis and private tours.
| Flightsroundtrip, 2 adults | $2,910 |
| Lodging7 nights, 1 room(s) | $1,309 |
| Food8 days, 2 adults | $1,040 |
| Getting aroundlocal transport | $496 |
| Activitiesentries, tours, a few splurges | $912 |
| Airport transfersboth ends, both ways | $60 |
| Travel insuranceestimate | $96 |
| Total | $6,823 |
| likely $3,957–$9,689 · $3,412 per person · $853 per day · auto confidence | |