Which place is cheaper, Buenos Aires, Argentina or Tsavo National Park?
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 Tsavo National Park or Buenos Aires, Argentina?
Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?
Trying to figure out where to travel next? This travel comparison between Tsavo National Park and Buenos Aires, Argentina can help. It includes a travel cost comparison in addition to other factors. For many travelers, the cost of a destination is a primary consideration when choosing where to go.
Where Should I go: Tsavo National Park or Buenos Aires, Argentina?
Tsavo National Park
Tsavo National Park is one of the largest and oldest parks in Kenya, located in the central part of the country in what was once known as the Taru Desert. Human activity in the park dates back to the Late Stone Age making the park a major archaeological and historical site. Tsavo is known for having beautiful natural landscapes and excellent game viewing.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Buenos Aires, federal capital of Argentina, also known as "The City of Tango", is best known for its energetic and unpredictable character. Like a restless child, Buenos Aires is a dynamic and modern city full of surprises. While its French-style palaces, rooftop restaurants, wide avenues and green plazas resemble European-style architecture, Buenos Aires preserves its musical, literary and culinary traditions. You can't miss dining in front of a Tango show, walking around the colourful streets of La Boca and visiting the renowned Recoleta Cemetery, designed by Argentina's most important architects and home to hundreds of illustrious corpses.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Wildlife Tours to Kenya, The Best Family-Friendly Tours to Kenya, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Buenos Aires, and The Best 2-Week Tours from Buenos Aires.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayTsavo National Park $139Buenos Aires, Argentina $56
The average daily cost (per person) in Tsavo National Park is $139, while the average daily cost in Buenos Aires, Argentina is $56. 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 Tsavo National Park and Buenos Aires, Argentina in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personTsavo National Park $32Buenos Aires, Argentina $40
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomTsavo National Park $64Buenos Aires, Argentina $80
Compare Hotels in Tsavo National Park and Buenos Aires, Argentina
Looking for a hotel in Tsavo National Park or Buenos Aires, Argentina? 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: Buenos Aires, Argentina Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Tsavo National Park $59Buenos Aires, Argentina $2.10
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Buenos Aires, Argentina:
- Arrival Private Transfers from Airport AEP to Buenos Aires in Luxury Van: $146
- Arrival Private Transfers from Ezeiza Airport EZE to Buenos Aires: $146
- Arrival Transfer: Airport AEP to Buenos Aires by Business Car: $125
- Arrival Transfer: Ezeiza Airport EZE to Buenos Aires by Sedan: $125
- Best Tango Show with Private Transfer: $105
- Buenos Aires Aeroparque Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) Private Transfer: $47
- Buenos Aires Airport (EZE) Transfer with English Speaking Driver: $34
- Buenos Aires Airport EZE to Buenos Aires Arrival Private Transfer: $45
- Buenos Aires Airport Transfers: Airport EZE to Buenos Aires in Luxury Van: $146
- Buenos Aires Airport Transfers: Buenos Aires to Airport EZE in Luxury Car: $167
- Buenos Aires Airport(EZE) to Buenos Aires Port - Private Transfer: $102
- Buenos Aires Exp. Winery Gamboa Tasting and Lunch and Transfer: $180
Is it cheaper to fly into Tsavo National Park or Buenos Aires, Argentina?
Prices for flights to both Buenos Aires, Argentina and Tsavo 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.
Food
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Food Meals for one dayTsavo National Park $65Buenos Aires, Argentina $7.60
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
- Esquina Homero Manzi Tango Show with Optional Transfer and Dinner: $25
- Viejo Almacen Tango Show with Optional Dinner in Buenos Aires: $30
- Tango Show in Madero Tango, with Optional Dinner: $30
- Tango Porteño Show with Optional Dinner and Tango Lesson: $31
- Madero Tango Dance Show with Dinner on Demand: $32
- 3-Hour Buenos Aires Empanadas and Alfajores Cooking Class: $35
- Tango Show and Dinner at: Tango Porteño: $40
- Esquina Homero Manzi Tango Show Ticket Including Optional Dinner in Buenos Aires: $42
- BA: Premium Empanadas Cooking Class in Palermo: $45
- Piazzolla Tango Show with Optional Dinner in Buenos Aires: $45
- Early Tango Dinner Show with Optional Traditional Bus Transfer: $46
- El Aljibe Tango Show in Buenos Aires with Optional Dinner: $47
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Tsavo National Park $46Buenos Aires, Argentina $30
Tours and Activities in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Here are a few actual costs in Buenos Aires, Argentina for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:
- Self-Guided Audio Tour Evita Peron: Don't cry for me Argentina : $10
- B.A Hidden Wonders Tour Parque Chas and Agronomía Park: $12
- Private Tour of San Telmo, Old Town: $12
- La Boca Walking Tour: $13
- Palermo Graffiti Tour: $13
- Graffiti Tour: $15
- Buenos Aires Shopping Tour: $16
- Evita Immortal Walking Tour: $20
- Half Day Walking Tour Discovering Palermo Soho & Graffiti in Buenos Aires: $25
- BA Street Art Walking Tour - Small Shared Group : $26
- Madero Tango Experience: Show and Dining on Request: $27
- The Ultimate Buenos Aires Bar Tour – Where Locals Go Out: $28
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayTsavo National Park $23Buenos Aires, Argentina $9.27
Sample the Local Flavors in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Also in Buenos Aires, Argentina, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:
- Boutique Wine Tasting: A Unique Experience in Buenos Aires: $45
- BA: Wine Tasting and Blending Experience in Palermo : $51
- Buenos Aires Small-Group Wine Tasting: $55
- Buenos Aires Premium Wine Tasting: $58
- Malbec Wine Tasting at Boutique Hotel in Palermo: $59
- Private argentinian wine tasting in downtown : $61
- Wine Tasting at Encuentro Nativo a Historic Tenement in Caminito: $63
- Wine Tasting in Palermo, City of Buenos Aires.: $65
- BA: Wine tour with 5 tasting stops in the heart of Palermo: $78
- Premium Wine Tasting in Buenos Aires: $85
- Wine Tour to Colonia Del Sacramento in Finca del Sacramento: $110
- Buenos Aires Wine Tasting Tour: $129
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Tsavo National Park and Buenos Aires, Argentina, we can see that Tsavo National Park is more expensive. And not only is Buenos Aires, Argentina much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Tsavo National Park is in Africa and Buenos Aires, Argentina is in South America, 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 Buenos Aires, Argentina would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Buenos Aires, Argentina 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 Tsavo National Park would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Tsavo National Park than you might in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Tsavo National Park Expensive? and Is Buenos Aires, Argentina 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.