Which place is cheaper, Ait Ben Haddou or Munnar?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
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Should you visit Munnar 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 Munnar and Ait Ben Haddou can help you decide which place is right for you.
Where Should I go: Munnar or Ait Ben Haddou?
Munnar
The name Munnar brings the picture of vast tea estates in front of our eyes. The hilly region is full of tea plantations which spread across acres and acres. The misty valleys in between add beauty to the greenery along with clouds. With the soul-stirring surrounding and panoramic charm of nature, Munnar is enriched with an opulent floral beauty. The green tea meadows make it even more vibrant. If you want to sleep in the lap of nature for some time amid the utmost serenity, no other place in Kerala can be better than Munnar. So, unleash yourself here and get the most of it.
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 2-Week Tours in India, The Best 4-Week (1-Month) Tours in India, The Best Budget Tours to Morocco, and The Best Luxury Tours to Morocco.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayMunnar $29Ait Ben Haddou $70
The average daily cost (per person) in Munnar is $29, while the average daily cost in Ait Ben Haddou is $70. 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 Munnar and Ait Ben Haddou in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personMunnar $13Ait Ben Haddou $25
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomMunnar $26Ait Ben Haddou $50
Compare Hotels in Munnar and Ait Ben Haddou
Looking for a hotel in Munnar 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.
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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: Munnar Hotel Prices and Ait Ben Haddou Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Munnar $5.09Ait Ben Haddou $29
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Munnar
Also for Munnar, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
- Kochi to Munnar Transfer: $90
Is it cheaper to fly into Munnar or Ait Ben Haddou?
Prices for flights to both Ait Ben Haddou and Munnar 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 dayMunnar $9.86Ait Ben Haddou $23
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Munnar
For Munnar, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:
- 4-Hour Private Cooking Class in Munnar: $26
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Munnar $12Ait Ben Haddou $28
Tours and Activities in Munnar
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Munnar.
- Medium Hard Trekking (munnar valley Trekking & Tours ) : $8.60
- Half day trekking (munnar valley Trekking & Tours ): $11
- Munnar Trekking (Amazing Munnar Adventure Tours): $15
- Half Day Hiking in Munnar Trekking Tour: $15
- Chinnar wild valley experience day tour ( By Munnar Info): $16
- Munnar Tea Trail with Factory Experience ( By Munnar Info): $16
- Fullday Trekking in Chokaramudi (munnar valley Trekking & Tours) : $18
- Munnar Tea-trail Tour: $22
- Top station tour (munnar valley Trekking & Tours) : $22
- Sandal Wood & Sight Seeing Tour (Munnar Valley Trekking & Tours) : $25
- Munnar Tea valley Tour ( By Munnar Info): $43
- Munnar Site-seeing Tour: $43
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayMunnar $6.10Ait Ben Haddou $6.12
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Munnar and Ait Ben Haddou, we can see that Ait Ben Haddou is more expensive. And not only is Munnar much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Munnar 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 Munnar would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Munnar 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 Munnar.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Munnar Expensive? and Is Ait Ben Haddou 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.