A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Adeje vs. Ait Ben Haddou for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Adeje or Ait Ben Haddou?

Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?

Should I visit Adeje or Ait Ben Haddou? This is a common question asked by many travelers. By figuring out which city has activities that align with your interests along with knowing which is more affordable, you'll understand where you can get more bang for your buck. So, let's dive into the details and the data, which all comes from actual travelers.

Where Should I go: Adeje or Ait Ben Haddou?

Adeje

If you're looking for a luxurious winter getaway - the kind of place where tourists are top of mind - then you'll likely find yourself on Tenerife's coastal region. Located on the northern section of this strip is the city of Costa Adeje. Here you'll find hotels, bars, cafes and restaurants all ready to cater to every tourists wishes. It's the kind of getaway you always thought was reserved for the rich and famous. Now you can enjoy sitting in a beachy lap of luxury.

Ait Ben Haddou

Think of a time when you've seen Jerusalem in a movie. Chances are what you're really looking at is the traditional, mud brick city of Ait Ben Haddou, Morocco. This city on the edge of the High Atlas Mountains has been an UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987, and has also been seen in movies like Lawrence of Arabia, Orson Welles' Sodom and Gomorrah, Jesus of Nazareth, the French version of Cleopatra, Bertolucci's Sheltering Sky, Scorsese's Kundun, Gillies MacKannon's Hideous Kinky, Ridley Scott's Gladiator, Oliver Stone's Alexander the Great, and in some scenes from Game of Thrones.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best 10-Day Tours from Barcelona, The Best 2-Week Tours from Madrid, The Best Budget Tours to Morocco, and The Best Luxury Tours to Morocco.


Which place is cheaper, Ait Ben Haddou or Adeje?

These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. These travel costs come from the actual spending of real travelers.

  • Adeje Prices
    Spain Prices
    Ait Ben Haddou Prices
    Morocco Prices
  • Average Daily Cost Per person, per day
    Adeje 210
    Ait Ben Haddou 66

The average daily cost (per person) in Adeje is €210, while the average daily cost in Ait Ben Haddou is €66. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Adeje and Ait Ben Haddou in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Adeje 87
    Ait Ben Haddou 24
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Adeje 174
    Ait Ben Haddou 48
Compare Hotels in Adeje and Ait Ben Haddou

Looking for a hotel in Adeje or Ait Ben Haddou? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options and compare which is best for your budget and travel style.

Hotels in Adeje


Hotels in Ait Ben Haddou


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Our Analysis
We've analyzed the average and typical hotel prices based on guest reviews, star ratings, and hotel amenities here: Adeje Hotel Prices and Ait Ben Haddou Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Adeje 64
    Ait Ben Haddou 27

Is it cheaper to fly into Adeje or Ait Ben Haddou?

Prices for flights to both Ait Ben Haddou and Adeje change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates.





Food
  • Food Meals for one day
    Adeje 86
    Ait Ben Haddou 22

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Adeje 19
    Ait Ben Haddou 27

Tours and Activities in Adeje

For Adeje, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:

  • Tenerife: La Caleta Guided Walking Tour: $8.47
  • Tenerife: Masca and Teide National Park VIP Bus Tour: $80
  • BUBBLEMAKER: FIRST SCUBA DIVING EXPERIENCE FOR CHILD ADEJE: $91
  • Santa Cruz de Tenerife: Ifonche Flight Experience: $139

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Adeje 8.21
    Ait Ben Haddou 5.77


When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Adeje and Ait Ben Haddou, we can see that Adeje is more expensive. And not only is Ait Ben Haddou much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Adeje is in Europe and Ait Ben Haddou is in Africa, this is one of the main reasons why the costs are so different, as different regions of the world tend to have overall different travel costs. So, traveling to Ait Ben Haddou would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Ait Ben Haddou and be able to afford a more luxurious travel style by staying in nicer hotels, eating at more expensive restaurants, taking tours, and experiencing more activities. The same level of travel in Adeje would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Adeje than you might in Ait Ben Haddou.

If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Adeje Expensive? and Is Ait Ben Haddou Expensive?.