Disney Vacation Showdown: Lillian vs. Becky - Who Can Plan the Perfect $5,000 Vacation? Part 1

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Part 1 - Lil takes the reins and lays out her ultimate Disney vacation plan. With a $5,000 budget, she crafts a magical itinerary filled with enchanting experiences, delicious dining, and unforgettable memories. Tune in to see how Lillian balances the magic and the budget, and stay tuned for Part Two where Becky presents her plan. Who will come closer to the budget without going over?
1 Base Tix 4 days - 627.69
1 BT 4d + MM - 812.69
Room only $2,185
Total $3,625.38
$140 for ILL
$919.50 food (including tax/tips)
$242 for extras
$46 Resort Mugs
Grand Total $4,972.88
Day 1 - DS/Resort - Stop @ Ft Wilderness by 8am for Horseback Riding! ($58.50 PP = $117) hotel @ 10:30am, check in & leave bags w/bell svcs - room prob won’t be ready - explore resort, take bus to DS. Walk around, lunch @ EET $40 (Bread Service $19.95, Boozy Slushy $12, Mango Lassi $5.95), boat to PO, explore, carriage ride ($65), beignets @ Scat Cat’s (3 Mickey Shaped for Nero $7.79, Baton Rouge w/RumChata for Lil $12.49) $21.50. boat to DS, bus to Coronado. Get luggage (give bell srvs $5), relax/enjoy the room. Go to Dahlia Lounge 8pm - watch fireworks, $61 (Shrimp Pil Pil $16.50, Calamari $16, Espumoso Punch $16). bed after that.
Day 2 - MK Tron ILL $40, Split a Cinnamon roll $6.99 from Gastons & 2 LeFou’s Brew $6.79 ($22 total), ride whatever we can (Peter Pan, Pirates, Haunted, Winnie, Small World, Carousel of Progress, Ppl Mover, Tiki Room, Thunder Mtn, Tiana’s), lunch @ Skipper Canteen $74 (Jungle Bird cocktail $15, Hardy Har Char Siu Pork $29, Cachacas $15), Try for Tron ILL for night time. Watch fireworks, late dinner at Cinderella’s Royal Table ($84 pp, The Castle Flight $15) $230, hang out in the shops until crowds die down, bus to Coronado.
Day 3 - AK FoP ILL $30 Start w/Safari and work through other rides (Navi if the wait isn’t too long, Dino, Everest, Nemo and Fest of the Lion King). Lunch at Nomad Lounge (join walk-up list early!) $60 (Bread service $18, Pork Belly $15, Night Monkey Cocktail $15), train to conservation station to draw and pet some animals, then head out - search for DiVine on our way out! Bus to Jambo House, relax and explore the resort until we’re ready for dinner at Boma! $140 then go back to Coronado and possibly see fireworks from room
Day 4 - Rest - sleep in, relax by pool, Mosaic activity $50 ($25 each), bus to MK around 3pm and head to Poly to see if we can get into Trader Sam’s! (Kalua Pork Tacos $10.50, Dumplings $10, Skipper Sipper $6, Uh-Oa $26.50) $59, monorail crawl to walk around the resorts, then back to Poly to watch fireworks and elec water pageant from the beach - dinner @ Capt Cook’s $25 (Spicy Korean Chic Bowl $12.99, Thai Coconut Meatballs $10.49), monorail to MK and bus to Coronado
Day 5 - HS Rise ILL $40 Ride whatever we can, Ronto Wraps for lunch $25 for 2, Cold Brew Black Cat $6, Stop into free Chase card holder photo spot, Dinner at Brown Derby Lounge $55 (Escargot $19, Cobb Salad $25), watch Fantasmic then back to Coronado
Day 6 - EPCOT Cos Re ILL $30, check out of hotel before heading to park, leave bag at bell services. Ride whatever rides we can (especially Soarin), Stop into free Chase card holder photo spot, graze at Food & Wine Fest booths all day ($80 allowance), LaCava Avocado $21, explore world showcase, watch night time show and head home (after getting bag from hotel and tipping bell serv $5).
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