Which place is cheaper, Tangier or Kruger National Park?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
Which city is more affordable and which is best for your travel style? If you're trying to figure out where to go next, comparing the travel costs between Kruger National Park and Tangier can help you decide which place is right for you.
Kruger National Park, in northeast South Africa hugs the border of Mozambique in the east, Zimbabwe in the north, and the Crocodile River to the south. Covering nearly 20,000 square kilometers, it hosts a variety of habitats with a thriving population of wildlife and indigenous plant species, making it a safari destination like no other.
Welcome to the gateway to Africa. Sitting on the coast of the Strait of Gibraltar, Tangier, Morocco has historically served as the meeting point of the Mediterranean and Africa.
After World War II, this city became a destination for eccentric foreigners, artists, spies and hippies. After that, the city was neglected and gained a horrible reputation for the hustlers cheating visitors left and right.
In 1999 Morocco saw the beginning of a new monarch who was more progressive with his vision for tourism. This message lit a fire under Tangier, helping the people see the amazing potential in their great city. They built a new port, a new business district and revamped the airport. The beaches and streets have been cleaned up of trash and hustlers and there's a sudden surge in cultural activities.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Hiking & Trekking Tours in South Africa, The Best 10-Day Tours in South Africa, The Best 10-Day Tours in Morocco, and The Best One Week (7-Day) Tours in Morocco.
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
The average daily cost (per person) in Kruger National Park is $80, while the average daily cost in Tangier is $61. 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 Kruger National Park and Tangier in more detail.
Looking for a hotel in Kruger National Park or Tangier? 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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Also for Kruger National Park, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
Also for Tangier, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
Prices for flights to both Tangier and Kruger National Park 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.
For Kruger National Park, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:
Here are some examples of typical meal expenses from previous travelers to Tangier:
For Tangier, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:
For Kruger National Park, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Tangier.
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Kruger National Park and Tangier, we can see that Kruger National Park is more expensive. And not only is Tangier much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Tangier would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Tangier 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 Kruger National Park would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Kruger National Park than you might in Tangier.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Kruger National Park Expensive? and Is Tangier Expensive?.
Kruger National Park has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, but Tangier experiences a warm climate with fairly sunny weather most of the year.
The summer attracts plenty of travelers to both Kruger National Park and Tangier. Tangier attracts visitors year-round for its warm weather and sunny climate.
In January, Kruger National Park is generally a little warmer than Tangierin July. Daily temperatures in Kruger National Park average around 28°C (83°F), and Tangier fluctuates around 24°C (74°F).
In January, Kruger National Park usually receives more rain than Tangierin July. Kruger National Park gets 95 mm (3.7 in) of rain, while Tangier receives 2 mm (0.1 in) of rain each month for the summer.
The autumn brings many poeple to Kruger National Park as well as Tangier. The warm climate attracts visitors to Tangier throughout the year.
Kruger National Park is a little warmer than Tangier in the autumn. The daily temperature in Kruger National Park averages around 24°C (76°F) in April, and Tangier fluctuates around 20°C (68°F)in October.
Kruger National Park usually gets less rain in April than Tangierin October. Kruger National Park gets 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain, while Tangier receives 65 mm (2.6 in) of rain this time of the year.
Both Tangier and Kruger National Park are popular destinations to visit in the winter with plenty of activities. Plenty of visitors come to Tangier because of the warm climate and sunshine that lasts throughout the year.
In the winter, Kruger National Park is a little warmer than Tangier. Typically, the winter temperatures in Kruger National Park in July average around 18°C (64°F), and Tangier averages at about 13°C (55°F)in January.
It rains a lot this time of the year in Tangier. In July, Kruger National Park usually receives less rain than Tangierin January. Kruger National Park gets 11 mm (0.4 in) of rain, while Tangier receives 104 mm (4.1 in) of rain each month for the winter.
Both Tangier and Kruger National Park during the spring are popular places to visit. Warm weather and sunshine bring visitors to Tangier year-round.
In October, Kruger National Park is generally much warmer than Tangierin April. Daily temperatures in Kruger National Park average around 25°C (77°F), and Tangier fluctuates around 15°C (60°F).
Kruger National Park usually gets less rain in October than Tangierin April. Kruger National Park gets 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain, while Tangier receives 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain this time of the year.
Kruger National Park | Tangier | |||
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Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
Jan | 28°C (83°F) | 95 mm (3.7 in) | 13°C (55°F) | 104 mm (4.1 in) |
Feb | 28°C (82°F) | 98 mm (3.9 in) | 13°C (56°F) | 99 mm (3.9 in) |
Mar | 27°C (81°F) | 66 mm (2.6 in) | 14°C (57°F) | 72 mm (2.8 in) |
Apr | 24°C (76°F) | 38 mm (1.5 in) | 15°C (60°F) | 62 mm (2.4 in) |
May | 21°C (69°F) | 15 mm (0.6 in) | 18°C (64°F) | 37 mm (1.5 in) |
Jun | 17°C (63°F) | 11 mm (0.4 in) | 21°C (69°F) | 14 mm (0.6 in) |
Jul | 18°C (64°F) | 11 mm (0.4 in) | 24°C (74°F) | 2 mm (0.1 in) |
Aug | 20°C (67°F) | 8 mm (0.3 in) | 24°C (75°F) | 3 mm (0.1 in) |
Sep | 23°C (73°F) | 28 mm (1.1 in) | 23°C (73°F) | 15 mm (0.6 in) |
Oct | 25°C (77°F) | 41 mm (1.6 in) | 20°C (68°F) | 65 mm (2.6 in) |
Nov | 26°C (79°F) | 64 mm (2.5 in) | 16°C (61°F) | 135 mm (5.3 in) |
Dec | 28°C (82°F) | 92 mm (3.6 in) | 13°C (56°F) | 129 mm (5.1 in) |