A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Tsavo National Park vs. Saaremaa for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Tsavo National Park or Saaremaa?

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 Saaremaa 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 Saaremaa?

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.

Saaremaa

Saaremaa is the largest island in Estonia and it has a unique and rural atmosphere that makes it an interesting place to visit. Saaremaa has remained rural and frozen in time due to its isolated location, particularly during Soviet occupation when it was used as a military base. The island still has working windmills, hand placed stone walls, and old stone churches that feel like you've stepped back in time.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Wildlife Tours to Kenya, The Best Family-Friendly Tours to Kenya, The Best 2-Week Tours from Tallinn, and The Best Family-Friendly Tours to Estonia.


Which place is cheaper, Saaremaa 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.

  • Tsavo National Park Prices
    Kenya Prices
    Saaremaa Prices
    Estonia Prices
  • Average Daily Cost Per person, per day
    Tsavo National Park $139
    Saaremaa $150

The average daily cost (per person) in Tsavo National Park is $139, while the average daily cost in Saaremaa is $150. 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 Saaremaa in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Tsavo National Park $33
    Saaremaa $42
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Tsavo National Park $66
    Saaremaa $84
Compare Hotels in Tsavo National Park and Saaremaa

Looking for a hotel in Tsavo National Park or Saaremaa? 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 Tsavo National Park


Hotels in Saaremaa


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Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Tsavo National Park $60
    Saaremaa $56

Typical Local Transportation Prices in Saaremaa

Here are some examples of typical transportation prices from actual travelers in Saaremaa:


  • Rental Car and Gas for a Day
    $40

Is it cheaper to fly into Tsavo National Park or Saaremaa?

Prices for flights to both Saaremaa 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
  • Food Meals for one day
    Tsavo National Park $65
    Saaremaa $74

Typical Food Prices in Saaremaa

Here are some examples of typical meal expenses from previous travelers to Saaremaa:


  • Salmon
    $1.50

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Tsavo National Park $47
    Saaremaa $24

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Tsavo National Park $23
    Saaremaa $13


When comparing the travel costs between Tsavo National Park and Saaremaa, we can see that Saaremaa is more expensive. However, the two cities are actually relatively comparable in price, as the difference is somewhat minimal. Generally, this means that you could travel with generally the same travel style and level of luxury in each place. Even though Tsavo National Park is in Africa and Saaremaa is in Europe, both of these destinations have relatively similar prices of travel. Generally, the levels of luxury and expenses are the same for these cities even though they are geographically far apart.

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 Saaremaa Expensive?.