When planning a Seychelles island vacation you will have to do a number of things in order to make savings on your expenditure. First be flexible in the time and date of travel. Travel costs and resort accommodation can have a real impact on the success of a family vacation in Seychelles.
TRAVEL DURING THE OFF PEAK SEASON:
You can save money by choosing to travel during the off peak seasons. to take advantage for the best offers available for travelers, read reviews and recommendations from other travelers in order to book an airplane or an accommodation as just going by the price might lead you into a trap of getting a substandard service. Don’t by holiday packages by prices alone; find out other great things about a service before buying it if you want to have a great family vacation in Seychelles.
PICK YOUR DESTINATION CAREFULLY:
Seychelles has numerous ideal destinations that you might be interested in visiting. Always pick your destination carefully by doing some research, reading comments and reviews so that you have a precise picture of the sights and activities you want to visit. This will make you save money and time by only visiting the sights you love and taking part in activities you want. If you have a limited budget, you might try to seek for alternative accommodation facilities, travel means and attractions and thus making great savings. Sharing fuel costs and driving time when travelling can also help you save on fuel.
TRAVEL WITH LESS BAGGAGE:
Travel light and with less baggage. When travelling with less baggage you save on air fares. This also applies to what you buy on the trip. There a lot of tourist souvenirs for sale in Seychelles giving lots of temptations to visitors, you should have enough space in your baggage for them.
The Seychelles has a warm tropical climate and therefore ideal for travelling with less luggage. When you have to shop ask for alternatives and avoid the high end tourist shopping center and consider shopping in the markets for the locals.
CONSIDER ACCOMMODATION:
Consider accommodation you want to stay in. Seychelles is a popular tourist destination and accommodation is bit on the higher side. When you are considering saving on the cost may be you should consider a holiday apartment instead of a series of hotel rooms. Do some research before travelling so that you can book only the accommodation facilities you can afford. Consider the number of family members you are travelling with so that you can find the most affordable accommodation for all the family members.
CONSIDER WHERE TO EAT:
You can also make lots of savings by carefully considering where you eat. Eat in nice street restaurants that serve quality foods at a great rate than the well established high end tourist eateries that are really expensive. Self catering is also a great way to bond as a family and make great savings when on holiday in Seychelles. This also applies for your night entertainment. To follow the locals is also another great way to make some savings. Stay in control and don’t get too drunk or else someone might take advantage of you.
Avoid the dark back streets late at night and use common sense to stay alive. Stay in control when out for a night life and don’t be too friendly to strangers. There are lots of other ways to save money on, just keep your eyes and ears open.
