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Safaris · South Africa · Updated 10 Nov 2026

Safaris to South Africa: May 2027 vs September 2027

AMay 2027BSeptember 2027

May 2027 is 12% cheaper than September 2027 for safari trips to South Africa for 1 adult: the median price is DKK 26,500 against DKK 30,000 per person.

42▼ 39% vs BLive trips for 1 adultB69
DKK 26,500▼ 12% vs BTypical price per personDKK 20,500 - DKK 39,300BDKK 30,000
7Tour operatorsB9
53%Share of all safari trips

Key figures to quote

May 2027 is 12% cheaper than September 2027 for safari trips to South Africa for 1 adult: the median price is DKK 26,500 against DKK 30,000 per person.

1 adultA: May 2027B: September 2027
Basis: Median price per person · 10 Nov 2026

There are 39% fewer departures in May 2027 than in September 2027: 42 against 69 safari trips to South Africa.

1 adultA: May 2027B: September 2027
Basis: Number of live trips · 10 Nov 2026

Limpopo accounts for 24% of the safari trips to South Africa in May 2027 against 20% in September 2027.

1 adultA: May 2027B: September 2027
Basis: Share of live trips · 10 Nov 2026

The middle half of the safari trips to South Africa costs DKK 20,500 to DKK 39,300 per person for May 2027, against DKK 24,000 to DKK 39,100 for September 2027.

1 adultA: May 2027B: September 2027
Basis: Middle half of prices · 10 Nov 2026

Week by week

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

Price per person · median and middle half10,00020,00030,00040,00050,000Live trips for 1 adult010201819202135363738392027week

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WeekA TripsA MedianB TripsB Median
Week 18 20279DKK 35,200––
Week 19 20279DKK 26,100––
Week 20 20279DKK 26,000––
Week 21 202715DKK 25,000––
Week 35 2027––12DKK 29,000
Week 36 2027––13DKK 30,200
Week 37 2027––17DKK 28,000
Week 38 2027––15DKK 30,000
Week 39 2027––12DKK 29,500

What do the trips cost?

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

0 %10 %20 %30 %1617,000-17,999 DKK: 5.8%19,000-19,999 DKK: 29.0%19,000-19,999 DKK: 19.2%192223,000-23,999 DKK: 12.9%25,000-25,999 DKK: 9.7%25,000-25,999 DKK: 5.8%2526,000-26,999 DKK: 9.6%27,000-27,999 DKK: 9.6%2829,000-29,999 DKK: 13.5%313435,000-35,999 DKK: 12.9%35,000-35,999 DKK: 9.6%3739,000-39,999 DKK: 12.9%39,000-39,999 DKK: 11.5%4041,000-41,999 DKK: 9.7%4346,000-46,999 DKK: 5.8%4649,000-49,999 DKK: 12.9%49,000-49,999 DKK: 9.6%491,000 DKK per personMedian A: DKK 26,500Median B: DKK 30,000

Where are the trips, A vs B?

Share of trips per place.

Destination
Share of trips
A
B
Limpopo
23.5%
19.6%
Waterberg
20.6%
23.5%

Questions and answers

Is May 2027 more expensive than September 2027?
May 2027 is 12% cheaper than September 2027 for safari trips to South Africa for 1 adult: the median price is DKK 26,500 against DKK 30,000 per person.
Where are there most trips?
There are 39% fewer departures in May 2027 than in September 2027: 42 against 69 safari trips to South Africa.
What moves the most?
Limpopo accounts for 24% of the safari trips to South Africa in May 2027 against 20% in September 2027.
How wide is the price range?
The middle half of the safari trips to South Africa costs DKK 20,500 to DKK 39,300 per person for May 2027, against DKK 24,000 to DKK 39,100 for September 2027.

Safari trips to other countries

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Kompare Market Insights (2026). Safaris to South Africa: May 2027 vs September 2027 (1 adult, A: May 2027, B: September 2027). Retrieved 10 Nov 2026 from https://kompare.io/insights/safaris/south-africa?periode=2027-05&personer=1-0&mod=2027-09

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