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PeriodMay 2027
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Autumn holidayweek 42 202712Christmas and New Yearweeks 52-53 202629Winter holidayweeks 7-8 202727Easterweek 12 202719Summer holidayweeks 26-31 202779

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Safaris · South Africa · Updated 10 Nov 2026

Safaris to South Africa: May 2027 vs the 2027 autumn holiday

AMay 2027BAutumn holiday · week 42

May 2027 is 14% cheaper than the 2027 autumn holiday for safari trips to South Africa for 1 adult: the median price is DKK 26,500 against DKK 31,000 per person.

42▲ 250% vs BLive trips for 1 adultB12
DKK 26,500▼ 14% vs BTypical price per personDKK 20,500 - DKK 39,300BDKK 31,000
7Tour operatorsB6
53%Share of all safari trips

Key figures to quote

Safaris · South Africa

May 2027 is 14% cheaper than the 2027 autumn holiday for safari trips to South Africa for 1 adult: the median price is DKK 26,500 against DKK 31,000 per person.

1 adultA: May 2027B: Autumn holiday · week 42
Basis: Median price per person · 10 Nov 2026
Safaris · South Africa

There are 250% more departures in May 2027 than in the 2027 autumn holiday: 42 against 12 safari trips to South Africa.

1 adultA: May 2027B: Autumn holiday · week 42
Basis: Number of live trips · 10 Nov 2026
Safaris · South Africa

Kruger National Park accounts for 56% of the safari trips to South Africa in May 2027 against 100% in the 2027 autumn holiday.

1 adultA: May 2027B: Autumn holiday · week 42
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 19,000 to DKK 39,700 for the 2027 autumn holiday.

1 adultA: May 2027B: Autumn holiday · week 42
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 adult05101518192021422027week

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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 42 2027––12DKK 31,000

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%2123,000-23,999 DKK: 12.9%2425,000-25,999 DKK: 9.7%27303335,000-35,999 DKK: 12.9%3639,000-39,999 DKK: 12.9%3941,000-41,999 DKK: 9.7%42454849,000-49,999 DKK: 12.9%1,000 DKK per personMedian DKK 26,500

Where are the trips, A vs B?

Share of trips per place.

Destination
Share of trips
A
B
Kruger National Park
55.9%
100.0%
Limpopo
23.5%
0.0%
Waterberg
20.6%
0.0%

Questions and answers

Is May 2027 more expensive than the 2027 autumn holiday?
May 2027 is 14% cheaper than the 2027 autumn holiday for safari trips to South Africa for 1 adult: the median price is DKK 26,500 against DKK 31,000 per person.
Where are there most trips?
There are 250% more departures in May 2027 than in the 2027 autumn holiday: 42 against 12 safari trips to South Africa.
What moves the most?
Kruger National Park accounts for 56% of the safari trips to South Africa in May 2027 against 100% in the 2027 autumn holiday.
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 19,000 to DKK 39,700 for the 2027 autumn holiday.

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 the 2027 autumn holiday (1 adult, A: May 2027, B: Autumn holiday · week 42). Retrieved 10 Nov 2026 from https://kompare.io/insights/safaris/south-africa?periode=2027-05&personer=1-0&mod=autumn-holiday

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