Phuket is a tropical paradise that is pocket-friendly and provides incredible experiences year-round. With $800 per week, you could comfortably explore Phuket, including accommodation, food, and exploration activities.
Marrakesh in December is magical, with cooler temperatures and plenty of budget-friendly activities to do. With a weekly budget of $495, excluding flights, you could pull a comfortable trip to Marrakesh.
Zanzibar is an excellent alternative for anyone who wants to enjoy something like Seychelles or Mauritius but is on a budget. This Tanzanian island offers a rich mix of culture, history, and gorgeous white sandy beaches.
Santo Domingo, the capital of the Dominican Republic, is an excellent, budget-friendly destination for a December holiday. Air tickets are the cheapest during the month.
Jamaica remains reasonably priced, with early December being an ideal time to visit before peak tourist season. You can find great deals on flights and accommodations, and enjoy balmy temperatures with mostly sunny skies.
Puerto Rico experiences balmy weather in December, with temperatures ranging from 75°F to 85°F (24°C to 29°C). This U.S. territory is perfect for beach lovers who don’t want to venture too far from home in search of warmth.
The Bahamas is a fantastic destination for those seeking warmth in December, with temperatures hovering between 70°F and 80°F (21°C to 27°C). You can enjoy stunning beaches for free, explore local markets.
Fewer tourists visit the Algarve in winter, making it a great opportunity to enjoy the region’s beautiful cliffs, beaches, and towns without the usual crowds.
Bali offers a tropical climate with average December temperatures playing around 85°F (29°C). While it’s technically the rainy season, the showers tend to be short-lived.
Belize enjoys warm, tropical weather in December, with temperatures hovering around 75°F to 80°F (24°C to 27°C). The dry season starts around this time, making exploring the country’s tourist sites a great opportunity.