Is Seychelles budget friendly?

So, can you visit the Seychelles on a budget? Well sort of! If you're on a very tight budget you might struggle with food and accommodation prices. But for around £80/$110 a day per person you can stay in an apartment, rent a car, beach-hop and hike, eat takeaways and have a few local drinks.



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Seychelles is a bit pricey when compared to other popular destinations like Mauritius and Bali. Generally, the cost of a trip to this country depends on what a vacationer is after.

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Budget-Friendly Travel Planning How much money will you need for your trip to the Seychelles? You should plan to spend around S?2,779 ($218) per day on your vacation in the Seychelles, which is the average daily price based on the expenses of other visitors.

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Accommodation, food and transport in Bali is generally cheaper than in Seychelles. For those looking for luxurious experiences, Seychelles can be costly, due to the higher costs of luxury hotels and restaurants. However, for those looking for budget-friendly trips, Bali is often the better choice.

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The Budget Traveller: Plentiful accommodation and dining options tend to make Mauritius a more affordable option than Seychelles. Expect Seychelles restaurants to be anywhere from 1.5 times to twice the price. Good deals on accommodation can help to level the field.

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Price wise, a trip to Zanzibar will be a lot cheaper than a trip to Seychelles. Finding affordable accommodation and cheap food joints is easier in Zanzibar. The average daily cost (per person, per day) of Zanzibar is USD 47, while that of Seychelles is USD 165.

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Price wise, a trip to Zanzibar will be a lot cheaper than a trip to Seychelles. Finding affordable accommodation and cheap food joints is easier in Zanzibar. The average daily cost (per person, per day) of Zanzibar is USD 47, while that of Seychelles is USD 165.

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Contributing to the high cost of living in Seychelles – 115 islands in the western Indian Ocean - is the fact that 80 percent of what is consumed is imported. The government has started to put in place measures to curb the cost of living.

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Don't walk alone in the area and be extremely vigilant at all times. Theft is common on beaches. Avoid deserted beaches and solo trips to the beach, other than at major hotels. A beach security unit composed of police men and women patrols the main public beaches.

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The cheapest time to go to Seychelles is during the off-season, which runs from October to April. During this time, the humidity is higher with more rain. The islands may also experience some cyclones, which can disrupt travel plans.

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While it's impossible to see everything that Seychelles has to offer in just one week, you can still discover plenty in the beautiful islands during that time. This seven-day itinerary includes many key sights and cities in Seychelles such as Victoria, La Digue, and Praslin.

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How many days should you plan for a Seychelles holiday? A classic Seychelles holiday lasts between 10 and 14 days. This duration means that you have enough time to visit three different Seychelles islands to get to know their own individual beauty and tempos.

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During your 5 days in Seychelles, you will first unwind on the laidback island of La Digue, and next, venture off to Mahe, to explore the vibrant and most populous island. This 5 Day Seychelles itinerary is for you if you want a mix of relaxation, adventure, and a taste of the local island life.

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Seychelles has won more rounds than Bora Bora. In Seychelles, guests have access to more beaches, the food is cheaper, transportation is better, and there are more accommodation options to choose from. Our final verdict in the battle of Seychelles vs Bora Bora: Seychelles is a clear winner.

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If you are willing to go to one island then I strongly recommend going to La Digue. There are a few options but you are most likely to consider either getting an inter-island flight (from Air Seychelles) or cruising on a ferry. The ferry is usually the cheapest option.

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Travelling to Mauritius can be expensive, but it is definitely possible to experience a dreamy honeymoon or tropical escape if you plan it right. Zanzibar is considerably less developed so finding cheap flights, accommodation, and all-inclusive Zanzibar holiday packages is much easier.

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While Seychelles offers a much better experience when it comes to sightseeing and activities. Maldives reigns supreme when it comes to the stay experience.

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Phuket will be more of budget trip. Seychelles is no doubt an amazing place but expensive again. But you can experience lot many activities and can visit different islands by hiring a car by your own. It also depends on who you are travelling along with.

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We think 1 week in the Seychelles is about the minimum amount of time to visit the islands for, as it will let you see a number of different islands, and see a fair few sights.

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