A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Delhi vs. Zagora for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Delhi or Zagora?

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

If you're trying to decide where to visit between Delhi or Zagora, this travel comparison, which includes costs, can help. The overall cost of travel is usually a consideration when deciding where to go next, and the cost comparison down below can help you decide based on the average prices from other travelers along with your own travel budget.

Where Should I go: Delhi or Zagora?

Delhi

Delhi is the largest city in northern India and is officially the country's capital. The city has a population of 11 million with the metropolitan population reaching over 16 million. The city is similar in landscape to the rest of its surrounding area. It is very flat with the river Yamuna flowing on the eastern side of the city. The Aravalii Hills are in the western portion of the city. The city's history dates back to the 6th century BC and it has served as a capital for various kingdoms and empires.

Zagora

A small town in southern Morocco, Zagora is a popular base camp for excursions on foot, by camel, or four wheel drive vehicles into the surrounding desert. One of the most famous and historic treks is the ancient caravan route to Timbuktu, marked by a famous sign at the end of town - indicating a journey of "52 days" by camel.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Luxury Tours to India, The Best Budget Tours to India, The Best Adventure Tours to Morocco, and The Best Cultural Tours in Morocco.


Which place is cheaper, Zagora or Delhi?

These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.

The average daily cost (per person) in Delhi is $45, while the average daily cost in Zagora is $50. 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 Delhi and Zagora in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Delhi $23
    Zagora $36
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Delhi $46
    Zagora $72
Compare Hotels in Delhi and Zagora

Looking for a hotel in Delhi or Zagora? 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 Delhi


Hotels in Zagora


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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: Delhi Hotel Prices and Zagora Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Delhi $5.28
    Zagora $1.42
Typical Local Transportation Prices in Delhi

Below are a few samples from actual travelers for transportation costs in Delhi:


  • Tuk Tuk Ride
    $0.12
  • Taxi to Airport
    $1.91
  • Subway
    $0.38
  • Uber Cab
    $0.96
  • Delhi Metro Smart Card
    $1.79
  • Auto-rickshaw
    $1.20

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Delhi

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Delhi:

  • Taj Mahal Sunrise All Inclusive Tour with Transfers : $7.00
  • Private Guided Delhi Shopping Tour with Transfers: $8.45
  • Private transfers to/from Indira Gandhi International Airport: $10
  • From Jaipur Private Full Day Trip with Private Transfers: $10
  • New Delhi Airport to Hotel Transfer Private Shuttle Sedan & SUV: $11
  • Private Transfer Delhi Hotel to Airport: $14
  • Qutub Minar Skip-the-Line E-tickets & guide Delhi transfers: $15
  • Delhi - Private arrival transfer from Airport to Hotel: $15
  • Delhi hotel to Delhi Airport transfer: $15
  • Delhi/Jaipur/Agra: Private One-Way Transfer: $15
  • Delhi Private Airport Transfer: $16
  • Humayun's Tomb Skip-the-Line E-tickets & guide Delhi transfers: $18

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Zagora

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Zagora:

  • Airport Private Transfer: $36

Is it cheaper to fly into Delhi or Zagora?

Prices for flights to both Zagora and Delhi 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
    Delhi $12
    Zagora $13
Typical Food Prices in Delhi

Below are a few samples from actual travelers for food and meal costs in Delhi:


  • McDonalds
    $3.50

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Delhi

Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Delhi.

  • Appetizing virtual cooking class from Delhi: $20
  • Old Delhi Food Tour with local, A must for Indian culinary lover!: $21
  • Lunch or dinner with local family: $21
  • Food Tour Old Delhi: $31
  • Old Delhi Heritage Sightseeing | Walking Tour | Street Food Tour: $34
  • Old Delhi Food Tour: A Night Time Feast: $36
  • Veg and Non veg : Private Cooking Class in Delhi: $43
  • Old Delhi Street Food Tour: $44
  • Transit Tour-Guided Best Old Delhi's Attractions & Food Tour: $45
  • Vegetarian : Private Cooking Class in Delhi: $46
  • Culinary Delights Of Delhi Half Day Food Tour: $48
  • Delhi Kabul Cooking Class: $50

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Delhi $13
    Zagora $2.85
Typical Entertainment Prices in Delhi

Here are a few typical costs in Delhi for activities, ticket prices, and tours that come from previous visitors:


  • Red Fort
    $10

Tours and Activities in Delhi

Here are a few actual costs in Delhi for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:

  • Same Day Agra Tour by Gatiman Express Train With Multiple Options: $2.79
  • From Taj Mahal & Agra Fort Tour by Car - All Inclusive: $3.75
  • Private Guided Tour to Taj Mahal and Agra Fort with All inclusive: $3.75
  • Taj Mahal & Agra Private Day Tour from Delhi with 5* Lunch: $4.00
  • Skip-The-Line Sunrise Taj Mahal Private Tour with Multi-Options: $4.25
  • Private Full-Day Taj Mahal and Agra Fort Tour from New Delhi: $4.30
  • Driving tours through beautiful India: $4.59
  • Private Taj Mahal Tour from Delhi by Car: $4.70
  • Private Same Day Skip The Line Taj Mahal Tour From Delhi: $4.92
  • Delhi Best of Monuments Half Day Tour: $5.00
  • Sunrise Taj Mahal Tour From Delhi : $5.00
  • Sunrise Private Tour to Agra by Car From Delhi: $5.00

Tours and Activities in Zagora

Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Zagora are as follows:

  • Marrakech: 2-Day Sahara Desert Tour Zagora & BenHaddou: $112
  • 2 days tour from Zagora to Erg Chegaga: $137
  • Zagora to Erg chigaga desert tour & 4x4 (All-inclusive) 2-Days: $164
  • Zagora to Erg chigaga desert tour & 4x4 (All-inclusive) 2-Days: $164
  • Private Day Camel Trekking Tour in Draa Valley from Zagora: $215
  • From 2-Day Desert Tour to Erg Chegaga: $290
  • From Agadir or Taghazout: 2-Day Sahara Desert Tour to Zagora: $355
  • From Agadir or Taghazout: 2-Day Sahara Desert Tour to Zagora: $357
  • From Agadir or Taghazout: 2-Day Sahara Desert Tour to Zagora: $377
  • From Agadir 4 Days 3 night Désert Tours to Marrakech: $1,335

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Delhi $8.67
    Zagora -


When comparing the travel costs between Delhi and Zagora, we can see that Zagora is more expensive. However, the two cities are actually relatively comparable in price, as the difference is somewhat minimal. Generally, this means that you could travel with generally the same travel style and level of luxury in each place. Even though Delhi is in Asia and Zagora is in Africa, both of these destinations have relatively similar prices of travel. Generally, the levels of luxury and expenses are the same for these cities even though they are geographically far apart.

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


Which is Bigger, Delhi or Zagora?

Delhi has a larger population, and is about 310 times larger than the population of Zagora. When comparing the sizes of Delhi and Zagora, keep in mind that a larger population does not always imply the destination has more attractions or better activities. So, always research the type of place that you want to visit along with the activities and attractions that interest you.