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It's a myth that safaris have to be expensive. In fact, it's possible to do a safari on a budget.
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Wildebeest crossing the Mara River, Kenya
While a safari can be a thrilling and memorable of experience, your decision to actually go may be regulated by your budget.
We have tried to offer a range of safari itineraries based on your potential budget per person, but as with all of our safaris itineraries, these are just samples and we can tailor make a completely new trip depending on your requirements.
9 days from £1,500pp
Enjoy the perfect combination of the scenic Mpumalanga Escarpment and the superb game viewing in the Kruger National Park.
10 days from £1,940pp
This week long trip focuses on big game with four nights in Etosha National Park. Staying in comfortable guesthouses and lodges it is perfect for the safari enthusiast.
15 days from £2,125pp
Explore the delights of Cape Town, beautiful Winelands Region and Garden Route on a self-drive itinerary, with time to view big game in the Eastern Cape at the end.
15 days from £2,200pp
Explore South Africa's bustling Cape Town, enjoy the beautiful Karoo and then take a journey along the scenic Garden Route before ending your trip with a safari in the Eastern Cape.
18 days from £2,350pp
This trip is a wonderful family adventure that takes in some of South Africa's main highlights including city, culture, scenery and wildlife.
12 days from £3,165pp
An amazing safari experience in the diverse Selous Game Reserve, coupled with blissful beach relaxation and fascinating history on Zanzibar Island.
12 days from £3,240pp
A luxurious itinerary combining Cape Town, the Garden Route and a safari in a private game reserve in the Eastern Cape.
9 days from £3,275pp
Explore two of Zimbabwe's highlights with time at the spectacular Victoria Falls followed by a Big 5 safari in Hwange National Park.
16 days from £3,285pp
Explore the fascinating KwaZulu Natal region of South Africa with time in the Drakensberg Mountains, the Battlefields region, on safari and on the beach.
14 days from £4,580pp
Spend four days exploring the Masai Mara before moving onto Zanzibar for six nights, this is the perfect place to relax after your safari.
9 days from £4,700pp
This safari itinerary incorporates two fantastic national parks. In the South Luangwa you will have superb game viewing on game drives, walks and night drives. In Mana Pools you will explore this beautiful area with your guides by canoe, on boats, on foot and game viewing vehicle.
14 days from £4,735pp
The ultimate trip through the Northern Circuit parks. Start in Arusha with an afternoon to explore before heading south-west to Tarangire, home to large herds of elephant. From there you travel to Lake Manyara where you can enjoy lunch with the hippos. Take in the bustling town of Karatu before heading into the awe inspiring Ngorongoro Crater, where thousands of animals reside with a stunning backdrop. The safari ends in the majestic plains of the Serengeti, with enough time to sneak in a few days on a Zanzibar beach before returning home.
11 days from £4,800pp
Take in the main highlights of Zambia. The Victoria Falls, the South Luangwa and the Lower Zambezi National Park each offering something different and some of the best safari opportunities in Africa.
14 days from £4,910pp
Step off the beaten track and enjoy a safari and beach trip away from the crowds. Explore Ruaha's open savannahs and miombo woodland, before spending time on the beaches of Pemba Island, snorkelling and kayaking on the Indian Ocean.
Don't forget you can see more itinerary ideas by interest or theme, duration and approximate budget in our Itinerary Suggestions section.