Which is more affordable Bora Bora or Maldives?

Both the Maldives and Bora Bora are expensive luxury destinations. In general, it will be easier to spend less on a trip to The Maldives. In the Maldives, 3-star accommodations are available that are highly rated, while in Bora Bora there are very few hotels or resorts that are not 5-star luxury resorts.



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The Maldives offers beautiful crystal clear water, but not much of a landscape to look at, it's very flat and all you see are miles of beautiful shallow lagoons of turquoise waters. So if like me, you care about the view, Bora bora is the winner here.

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Both locations are $$$. There is no getting around it. French Polynesia's food and drinks are more expensive than Maldives.

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Verdict: It depends on where you are flying from. For instance, flying to Hawaii from the United States takes less travel time and is budget-friendly. But for the tourists except for native Americans and people from Asian countries, flying to the Maldives is cheaper than Hawaii.

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High season is considered to be November and December. The cheapest month to fly from the United States is April. Enter your preferred departure airport and travel dates into the search form above to unlock the latest Bora Bora flight deals.

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The Cons of Bora Bora
  • It's outrageously expensive. Yes, we stayed in an over-water bungalow at the St. Regis Bora Bora — possibly the most expensive way to see the island. ...
  • Help! I'm trapped in paradise. ...
  • There's not a lot to do or see. Bora Bora is perfect for people who want to sit and enjoy paradise.


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Yes, it is!
Remember, you don't have to stay for a week to have a good time in the Maldives. In addition, we also have the perfect destination to combine your Maldives. But let's talk about why is it worth going to the Maldives for a week? The Maldives are a country of stunning natural beauty.

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As one of the 118 islands of Tahiti, its allure comes from its unmatched landscape beauty and the richness of Tahitian culture. The people of Bora Bora embrace visitors with the aromatic tiare leis and welcome them with warm smiles and traditional music and dance.

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The best times to go to Bora Bora are November and April. These short shoulder seasons offer fine weather with temperatures in the mid-70s to mid-80s. High season runs from May to October when rain showers are isolated and the number of tourists swells.

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Yes you will need a passport to leave the US and enter Bora Bora in French Polynesia. All international travel requires a valid passport. Most countries also require that your passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond entering another country and that you can show an onward plane ticket.

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The average price of a 7-day trip to Bora Bora is $3,184 for a solo traveler, $5,718 for a couple, and $10,721 for a family of 4. Bora Bora hotels range from $136 to $684 per night with an average of $334, while most vacation rentals will cost $120 to $800 per night for the entire home.

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High and Low Season Prices in Tahiti
The overall high season in French Polynesia extends from May 1 to October 31, although some resorts change their prices starting April 1. The low season covers November 1 to April 30.

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Bora Bora is politically part of French Polynesia. The island is a French overseas territory and is not part of the European Union.

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If you're a budget traveler, you'll spend no more than $500 for a week-long stay on the island. Don't believe people who say it's impossible to visit Bora Bora on a budget or that you need to use points and miles in order to score a bargain — it's not true and budget travel is possible to do here.

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The shortest distance (air line) between Hawaii and Bora-Bora is 2,529.01 mi (4,070.04 km). The shortest route between Hawaii and Bora-Bora is according to the route planner.

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