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PeriodMay 2027
The next 52 weeks632

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2 adults2 adults + 2 children4 adults

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Safaris · South Africa · Updated 10 Nov 2026

Safaris to South Africa: May 2027 vs October 2027

AMay 2027BOctober 2027

May 2027 is 13% cheaper than October 2027 for safari trips to South Africa for 1 adult: the median price is DKK 26,500 against DKK 30,500 per person.

42▼ 26% vs BLive trips for 1 adultB57
DKK 26,500▼ 13% vs BTypical price per personDKK 20,500 - DKK 39,300BDKK 30,500
7Tour operatorsB7
53%Share of all safari trips

Key figures to quote

Safaris · South Africa

May 2027 is 13% cheaper than October 2027 for safari trips to South Africa for 1 adult: the median price is DKK 26,500 against DKK 30,500 per person.

1 adultA: May 2027B: October 2027
Basis: Median price per person · 10 Nov 2026
Safaris · South Africa

There are 26% fewer departures in May 2027 than in October 2027: 42 against 57 safari trips to South Africa.

1 adultA: May 2027B: October 2027
Basis: Number of live trips · 10 Nov 2026
Safaris · South Africa

Waterberg accounts for 21% of the safari trips to South Africa in May 2027 against 29% in October 2027.

1 adultA: May 2027B: October 2027
Basis: Share of live trips · 10 Nov 2026
Safaris · South Africa

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 25,700 to DKK 39,300 for October 2027.

1 adultA: May 2027B: October 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 adult0102018192021404142432027week

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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 40 2027––12DKK 30,200
Week 41 2027––18DKK 31,000
Week 42 2027––12DKK 31,000
Week 43 2027––15DKK 29,000

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: 29.0%19,000-19,999 DKK: 22.0%2123,000-23,999 DKK: 12.9%2425,000-25,999 DKK: 9.7%25,000-25,999 DKK: 7.3%26,000-26,999 DKK: 9.8%2728,000-28,999 DKK: 7.3%30,000-30,999 DKK: 9.8%3031,000-31,999 DKK: 9.8%3335,000-35,999 DKK: 12.9%35,000-35,999 DKK: 7.3%3639,000-39,999 DKK: 12.9%39,000-39,999 DKK: 7.3%3941,000-41,999 DKK: 9.7%424546,000-46,999 DKK: 12.2%4849,000-49,999 DKK: 12.9%49,000-49,999 DKK: 7.3%1,000 DKK per personMedian A: DKK 26,500Median B: DKK 30,500

Where are the trips, A vs B?

Share of trips per place.

Destination
Share of trips
A
B
Kruger National Park
55.9%
51.2%
Limpopo
23.5%
19.5%
Waterberg
20.6%
29.3%

Questions and answers

Is May 2027 more expensive than October 2027?
May 2027 is 13% cheaper than October 2027 for safari trips to South Africa for 1 adult: the median price is DKK 26,500 against DKK 30,500 per person.
Where are there most trips?
There are 26% fewer departures in May 2027 than in October 2027: 42 against 57 safari trips to South Africa.
What moves the most?
Waterberg accounts for 21% of the safari trips to South Africa in May 2027 against 29% in October 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 25,700 to DKK 39,300 for October 2027.

Safari trips to other countries

Kenya21Botswana10
See safari trips to South Africa on Kompare

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

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