Which place is cheaper, Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park or Deqin?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. These travel costs come from the actual spending of real travelers.
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Should you visit Deqin or Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park?
Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?
Which city should you visit? Read on to compare the activities as well as the prices of travel for Deqin and Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park. We'll break down costs for accommodation, food, transportation and more to help you learn more about these two destinations. Then, you can figure out if either of these two places are accessible based on your travel budget, schedule, and interests. So, let's dig into it.
Where Should I go: Deqin or Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park?
Deqin
Highly influenced by Tibet, Deqin is both a county and a town located in the Hengduanshan Mountains of China's Yunnan province. Most people visit the area as a home base from which to hike into the surrounding mountains, though the temples and traditional villages also add to the allure of the area.
Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park
Spanning the Japanese prefectures of Yamanashi, Shizuoka, Kanagawa and Tokyo, Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park is a natural area with beautiful scenery as well as a number of popular tourist spots. Some of its highlights include Mount Fuji, Fuji Five Lakes, Hakone, the Izu Peninsula, and the Izu Islands, offering a geographic range of natural hot springs, coastlines, mountainous areas, lakes, and more than 1,000 volcanic islands.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Sightseeing Tours in China, The Best Cultural Tours in China, The Best 2-Week Tours from Tokyo, and The Best Family-Friendly Tours to Japan.
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Deqin Prices
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayDeqin $76Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park $104
The average daily cost (per person) in Deqin is $76, while the average daily cost in Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park is $104. 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 Deqin and Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personDeqin $36Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park $53
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomDeqin $72Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park $106
Compare Hotels in Deqin and Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park
Looking for a hotel in Deqin or Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park? 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.
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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: Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Deqin $18Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park $27
Is it cheaper to fly into Deqin or Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park?
Prices for flights to both Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park and Deqin 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
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Food Meals for one dayDeqin $28Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park $35
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Deqin $13Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park $12
Tours and Activities in Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park.
- Easygoing Nature Walk in Hakone Tour: $41
- Kimono, Tea Experience and Handcraft Bonsai in Hakone Gora: $75
- Yosegi Zaiku Craft Experience in Hakone: $93
- Mount Fuji Scenic EBike Tour for Cruise Travelers: $111
- Mount Fuji E-Bike Tour: Explore Nature and History: $111
- Mount Fuji Scenic E-Bike Tour: $111
- Hakone Private Custom Tour: Hot Springs, Nature & Mt. Fuji Views: $115
- Walk the Ancient Pilgrim Paths of Mt. Fuji – Private Tour: $117
- Supreme Sencha: Tea Ceremony & Making Experience in Hakone: $137
- Customizable Private Full Day Hakone Tour by car: $150
- Traverse Outer Rim of Hakone Caldera and Enjoy Onsen Hiking Tour: $164
- Hakone 6 hour Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide: $171
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayDeqin $11Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park $8.69
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Deqin and Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park, we can see that Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park is more expensive. And not only is Deqin much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Deqin would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Deqin 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 Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park than you might in Deqin.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Deqin Expensive? and Is Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park Expensive?.
Budget Your Trip is all about finding out how much everything costs so that you can travel cheaper and longer. Created by avid travelers Laurie and Bryan, our goal is to help you plan your next trip on the right budget. With average daily travel costs that are calculated from the budgets of real travelers, plus an analysis of hotel and tour prices, you can find out how much money you need to plan your next adventure. We also have plenty of travel advice, accommodation reviews, and activity suggestions.