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PeriodChristmas and New Year · weeks 52-53
The next 52 weeks3,846

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Autumn holidayweek 42 202771Christmas and New Yearweeks 52-53 2026173Winter holidayweeks 7-8 2027207Easterweek 12 202762Summer holidayweeks 26-31 2027424

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The period afterWeeks 1-2 2027The period beforeWeeks 50-51 2026The same period last yearPrice history started on 9 Sep 2026. Possible from Sep 2027.

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1 adult2 adults + 2 children4 adults

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Autumn holidayweek 42 202771Christmas and New Yearweeks 52-53 2026173Winter holidayweeks 7-8 2027207Easterweek 12 202762Summer holidayweeks 26-31 2027424

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Safaris · South Africa · Updated 30 Oct 2026

Safaris to South Africa: Christmas and New Year vs Easter 2027

AChristmas and New Year · weeks 52-53BEaster · week 12

Christmas and New Year is 7% cheaper than Easter 2027 for safari trips to South Africa for 2 adults: the median price is DKK 28,500 against DKK 30,700 per person.

173▲ 179% vs BLive trips for 2 adultsB62
DKK 28,500▼ 7% vs BTypical price per personDKK 20,500 - DKK 33,500BDKK 30,700
9Tour operatorsB9
DKK 56,900▼ 7% vs BTypical price for twoBDKK 61,400

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Safaris · South Africa

Christmas and New Year is 7% cheaper than Easter 2027 for safari trips to South Africa for 2 adults: the median price is DKK 28,500 against DKK 30,700 per person.

2 adultsA: Christmas and New Year · weeks 52-53B: Easter · week 12
Basis: Median price per person · 30 Oct 2026
Safaris · South Africa

There are 179% more departures in Christmas and New Year than in Easter 2027: 173 against 62 safari trips to South Africa.

2 adultsA: Christmas and New Year · weeks 52-53B: Easter · week 12
Basis: Number of live trips · 30 Oct 2026
Safaris · South Africa

Kruger National Park accounts for 31% of the safari trips to South Africa in Christmas and New Year against 59% in Easter 2027.

2 adultsA: Christmas and New Year · weeks 52-53B: Easter · week 12
Basis: Share of live trips · 30 Oct 2026
Safaris · South Africa

The middle half of the safari trips to South Africa costs DKK 20,500 to DKK 33,500 per person for Christmas and New Year, against DKK 27,600 to DKK 35,500 for Easter 2027.

2 adultsA: Christmas and New Year · weeks 52-53B: Easter · week 12
Basis: Middle half of prices · 30 Oct 2026

Week by week

A and B side by side. Price on top, number of trips below.

Price per person · median and middle half10,00020,00030,00040,000Live trips for 2 adults0501005253122026week

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WeekA TripsA MedianB TripsB Median
Week 52 202679DKK 28,500––
Week 53 202694DKK 28,500––
Week 12 2027––62DKK 30,700

What do the trips cost?

Share of trips per 1,000 per person, A and B.

0 %10 %20 %30 %1819,000-19,999 DKK: 20.5%19,000-19,999 DKK: 9.1%20,000-20,999 DKK: 10.3%2122,000-22,999 DKK: 9.0%23,000-23,999 DKK: 9.1%2427,000-27,999 DKK: 10.3%2728,000-28,999 DKK: 17.9%28,000-28,999 DKK: 9.1%29,000-29,999 DKK: 3.2%29,000-29,999 DKK: 11.4%30,000-30,999 DKK: 3.2%30,000-30,999 DKK: 18.2%3031,000-31,999 DKK: 5.8%31,000-31,999 DKK: 11.4%33,000-33,999 DKK: 1.9%3334,000-34,999 DKK: 2.6%34,000-34,999 DKK: 6.8%35,000-35,999 DKK: 11.4%36,000-36,999 DKK: 2.6%36,000-36,999 DKK: 6.8%3637,000-37,999 DKK: 3.8%38,000-38,999 DKK: 3.2%38,000-38,999 DKK: 6.8%3942,000-42,999 DKK: 2.6%4243,000-43,999 DKK: 3.2%1,000 DKK per personMedian A: DKK 28,500Median B: DKK 30,700

Where are the trips, A vs B?

Share of trips per place.

Destination
Share of trips
A
B
Mabula Game Reserve
34.4%
13.6%
Kruger National Park
31.1%
59.1%
Pilanesberg
23.0%
0.0%
Waterberg
8.2%
27.3%
Limpopo
3.3%
0.0%

Questions and answers

Is Christmas and New Year more expensive than Easter 2027?
Christmas and New Year is 7% cheaper than Easter 2027 for safari trips to South Africa for 2 adults: the median price is DKK 28,500 against DKK 30,700 per person.
Where are there most trips?
There are 179% more departures in Christmas and New Year than in Easter 2027: 173 against 62 safari trips to South Africa.
What moves the most?
Kruger National Park accounts for 31% of the safari trips to South Africa in Christmas and New Year against 59% in Easter 2027.
How wide is the price range?
The middle half of the safari trips to South Africa costs DKK 20,500 to DKK 33,500 per person for Christmas and New Year, against DKK 27,600 to DKK 35,500 for Easter 2027.

Safari trips to other countries

Kenya322Tanzania219Zimbabwe16
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Kompare Market Insights (2026). Safaris to South Africa: Christmas and New Year vs Easter 2027 (2 adults, A: Christmas and New Year · weeks 52-53, B: Easter · week 12). Retrieved 30 Oct 2026 from https://kompare.io/insights/safaris/south-africa/christmas-new-year?mod=easter

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