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PeriodSeptember 2027
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Safaris · South Africa · Updated 10 Nov 2026

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

ASeptember 2027BChristmas and New Year · weeks 52-53

September 2027 is 4% more expensive than Christmas and New Year for safari trips to South Africa for 2 adults: the median price is DKK 29,500 against DKK 28,500 per person.

362▲ 109% vs BLive trips for 2 adultsB173
DKK 29,500▲ 4% vs BTypical price per personDKK 25,700 - DKK 32,500BDKK 28,500
11Tour operatorsB9
DKK 59,000▲ 4% vs BTypical price for twoBDKK 56,900

Key figures to quote

Safaris · South Africa

September 2027 is 4% more expensive than Christmas and New Year for safari trips to South Africa for 2 adults: the median price is DKK 29,500 against DKK 28,500 per person.

2 adultsA: September 2027B: Christmas and New Year · weeks 52-53
Basis: Median price per person · 10 Nov 2026
Safaris · South Africa

There are 109% more departures in September 2027 than in Christmas and New Year: 362 against 173 safari trips to South Africa.

2 adultsA: September 2027B: Christmas and New Year · weeks 52-53
Basis: Number of live trips · 10 Nov 2026
Safaris · South Africa

Kruger National Park accounts for 58% of the safari trips to South Africa in September 2027 against 31% in Christmas and New Year.

2 adultsA: September 2027B: Christmas and New Year · weeks 52-53
Basis: Share of live trips · 10 Nov 2026
Safaris · South Africa

The middle half of the safari trips to South Africa costs DKK 25,700 to DKK 32,500 per person for September 2027, against DKK 20,500 to DKK 33,500 for Christmas and New Year.

2 adultsA: September 2027B: Christmas and New Year · weeks 52-53
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 half10,00020,00030,00040,000Live trips for 2 adults050100525335363738392026week

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WeekA TripsA MedianB TripsB Median
Week 52 2026––79DKK 28,500
Week 53 2026––94DKK 28,500
Week 35 202771DKK 29,500––
Week 36 202771DKK 29,500––
Week 37 202776DKK 29,000––
Week 38 202773DKK 29,500––
Week 39 202771DKK 29,500––

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: 2.8%19,000-19,999 DKK: 20.5%20,000-20,999 DKK: 0.8%20,000-20,999 DKK: 10.3%21,000-21,999 DKK: 5.1%2122,000-22,999 DKK: 2.2%22,000-22,999 DKK: 9.0%23,000-23,999 DKK: 0.8%24,000-24,999 DKK: 6.2%2425,000-25,999 DKK: 12.1%26,000-26,999 DKK: 6.2%27,000-27,999 DKK: 3.7%27,000-27,999 DKK: 10.3%2728,000-28,999 DKK: 8.7%28,000-28,999 DKK: 17.9%29,000-29,999 DKK: 5.6%29,000-29,999 DKK: 2.6%30,000-30,999 DKK: 5.9%30,000-30,999 DKK: 3.8%3031,000-31,999 DKK: 9.8%31,000-31,999 DKK: 5.8%32,000-32,999 DKK: 10.4%33,000-33,999 DKK: 2.5%33,000-33,999 DKK: 1.9%3334,000-34,999 DKK: 2.8%34,000-34,999 DKK: 2.6%35,000-35,999 DKK: 1.4%36,000-36,999 DKK: 2.5%36,000-36,999 DKK: 2.6%3637,000-37,999 DKK: 1.1%37,000-37,999 DKK: 3.8%38,000-38,999 DKK: 1.1%38,000-38,999 DKK: 3.2%39,000-39,999 DKK: 1.7%3940,000-40,999 DKK: 1.4%42,000-42,999 DKK: 1.4%42,000-42,999 DKK: 2.6%4243,000-43,999 DKK: 3.2%4546,000-46,999 DKK: 2.2%1,000 DKK per personMedian A: DKK 29,500Median B: DKK 28,500

Where are the trips, A vs B?

Share of trips per place.

Destination
Share of trips
A
B
Kruger National Park
58.1%
31.1%
Mabula Game Reserve
14.5%
34.4%
Waterberg
10.3%
8.2%
Limpopo
8.5%
3.3%
Pilanesberg
8.5%
23.0%

Questions and answers

Is September 2027 more expensive than Christmas and New Year?
September 2027 is 4% more expensive than Christmas and New Year for safari trips to South Africa for 2 adults: the median price is DKK 29,500 against DKK 28,500 per person.
Where are there most trips?
There are 109% more departures in September 2027 than in Christmas and New Year: 362 against 173 safari trips to South Africa.
What moves the most?
Kruger National Park accounts for 58% of the safari trips to South Africa in September 2027 against 31% in Christmas and New Year.
How wide is the price range?
The middle half of the safari trips to South Africa costs DKK 25,700 to DKK 32,500 per person for September 2027, against DKK 20,500 to DKK 33,500 for Christmas and New Year.

Safari trips to other countries

Kenya526Tanzania272Uganda33Botswana32Zimbabwe15Namibia7
See safari trips to South Africa on Kompare

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Kompare Market Insights (2026). Safaris to South Africa: September 2027 vs Christmas and New Year (2 adults, A: September 2027, B: Christmas and New Year · weeks 52-53). Retrieved 10 Nov 2026 from https://kompare.io/insights/safaris/south-africa?periode=2027-09&mod=christmas-new-year

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