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

Should you visit Lucknow or Ait Ben Haddou?

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

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 Lucknow and Ait Ben Haddou can help you decide which place is right for you.

Where Should I go: Lucknow or Ait Ben Haddou?

Lucknow

Lucknow, located in the central region of Awadh, is the capital city of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. With a very rich cultural and historical past, Lucknow has been at the heart of North Indian culture for many centuries. It thrives in areas of art, cuisine, dance, culture, music, and more.

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 Yoga Tours and Retreats in India, The Best Luxury Tours to India, The Best Budget Tours to Morocco, and The Best Luxury Tours to Morocco.


Which place is cheaper, Ait Ben Haddou or Lucknow?

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

  • Lucknow Prices
    India Prices
    Ait Ben Haddou Prices
    Morocco Prices
  • Average Daily Cost Per person, per day
    Lucknow $51
    Ait Ben Haddou $89

The average daily cost (per person) in Lucknow is $51, while the average daily cost in Ait Ben Haddou is $89. 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 Lucknow and Ait Ben Haddou in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Lucknow $17
    Ait Ben Haddou $26
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Lucknow $34
    Ait Ben Haddou $52
Compare Hotels in Lucknow and Ait Ben Haddou

Looking for a hotel in Lucknow 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 Lucknow


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: Lucknow Hotel Prices and Ait Ben Haddou Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Lucknow $11
    Ait Ben Haddou $30

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Lucknow

Also for Lucknow, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:

  • Lucknow Airport Private Arrival Transfers: $8.17
  • Lucknow, Varanasi, Ayodhya or Prayagraj: One-Way Transfer: $36
  • Premium Lucknow Airport Transfer: Comfortable & Convenience: $21
  • Private Transfer from Chaudhary Charan Singh (LKO) Airport to Lucknow: $43
  • Private Transfer from Lucknow to Chaudhary Charan Singh (LKO) Airport: $43
  • Private Transfer from Lucknow to Kanpur: $25

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

Prices for flights to both Ait Ben Haddou and Lucknow 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
    Lucknow $26
    Ait Ben Haddou $41

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Lucknow

For Lucknow, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:

  • Heritage Walk With Curated Dinner In Lucknow: $300

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Lucknow $13
    Ait Ben Haddou $29

Tours and Activities in Lucknow

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

  • Lucknow Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt: $5.00
  • Heritage & Cultural Walk of Lucknow (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour): $12
  • Colonial Walk of Lucknow (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour): $12
  • Heritage & Cultural Walk of Lucknow (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour): $12
  • Heritage Lucknow Photography Tour (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour): $12
  • Night Walk Lucknow (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour): $12
  • Lucknow Colonial Heritage Walk: Guided Tour by Foot: $13
  • Exploring Lucknow in Nightlights: Guided Tour by Foot: $13
  • Heritage Walking Tour with Refreshments: $16
  • Cultural Walking Tour of Lucknow with Local Snacks: $16
  • Cultural Walking Tour with Local Snacks (Guided Tour): $16
  • Kaiserbagh Heritage Walking Tour: $19

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Lucknow $6.20
    Ait Ben Haddou $6.26

Sample the Local Flavors in Lucknow

Here are a few nightlife and alcohol tours and activities from local tour providers in Lucknow:

  • Pub Crawl Lucknow: $35


When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Lucknow and Ait Ben Haddou, we can see that Ait Ben Haddou is more expensive. And not only is Lucknow much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Lucknow is in Asia 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 Lucknow would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Lucknow 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 Ait Ben Haddou would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Ait Ben Haddou than you might in Lucknow.

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