🎬 The numbers behind the reels

Real travel costs, every line

Every breakdown in our videos, written out in full. No sponsored picks, no rounded-up guesses — just what things actually cost across Sierra Leone and West Africa, and how to book the trip yourself.

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Prices last checked 2026 · USD · updated as they change

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The cost breakdowns

Each one is the full version of a reel. Tap through for the line-by-line detail.

West Africa cost breakdowns

What a trip through the region actually adds up to.

Car hire & overland

Getting around by road — with a driver who knows the checkpoints.

Want the overland trip itself? Not just the numbers.

We run car hire with a driver across Sierra Leone and the wider region — day rates, cross-border rates, airport runs. Tell us the route and we'll quote it.

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Visa & logistics money-savers

The small costs that trip people up.

Wider “real cost of X”

Same honest maths, other destinations.

Common questions

Are these numbers current?
They're checked in 2026 and updated when prices move. Border fees and fuel change fastest — treat those as a close guide, not a fixed quote.
How do I book a car or a trip?
Open the car hire page for day and cross-border rates, or message us on WhatsApp with your route and dates for a quote.
Do you take commission on the guides you link?
No. The breakdowns link to our own guides. The only thing we sell here is car hire with a driver, run by us.

Plan the trip, not just the spreadsheet

Send us your route and dates. We'll come back with a real quote for car hire with a driver — day rate or cross-border.

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