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The Best Safaris in Australia

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Embarking on a safari adventure? Look no further! We have uncovered the best safari tours in Australia that promise unforgettable wildlife experiences. Our meticulous analysis of offerings by highly-rated companies has considered key factors like price, guest ratings, service, destinations, and activities to bring you a curated selection of safaris in Australia that are far above the rest. Get ready to immerse yourself in nature's wonders and make lasting memories. Find your ideal safari from the handpicked options below for your upcoming trip to Australia.


The Top 3:

  • 20 Days, $7789.00

  • 5 Days, $1431.83

  • 12 Days, $2699.64

What are safaris like in Australia?

Australia

Here are the important factors:

  • 11 trip options analyzed
  • $263 average price per day (USD)
  • 1 to 20 days in length
  • 4.74 of 5 average rating
  • 30 people or less on average

Curious about the diverse range of safaris? Prepare to be amazed by the array of options available to suit every traveler's preferences. It comes as no surprise that visitors adore these tours, given their exceptional average guest rating of 4.74 out of 5 stars. When it comes to group sizes, the average maximum capacity stands at 30 people, allowing for a comfortable and sociable experience. The shortest tour is 1 days, while the longest is 20 days. When it comes to physical activity, tour options are organized as moderate and easy, with a majority being moderate tours. With a comprehensive analysis encompassing 11 safaris, you can rest assured that Australia has something tailored to your interests and preferences, promising an unforgettable experience for all.

(All tour prices are in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically.)

So, let's get to it and see...

The 10 Best Safaris in Australia
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Globus



20 Days Auckland to Nadi 13 Destinations through New Zealand, Australia, Fiji 46 People at Most Ages 5 to 80 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Check out this incredible safari trip that has received a 5 out of 5 rating from previous guests, visiting New Zealand, Australia, and Fiji. Rest assured, this trip is all about wildlife, family-friendly activities, and safaris, guaranteeing an unforgettable adventure. With a duration of 20 days, this journey ensures an intimate group size of 46 people, and is good for travelers aged 5 to 80 years old. This itinerary covers 13 captivating destinations, with stops in Queenstown, Milford Sound, Melbourne, and Cairns, among others. Auckland marks the starting point, while Nadi stands as the final stop on your incredible journey. This fantastic option, organized by Globus, presents an unbeatable value at just $442 per day.

  • Wildlife
  • Family
  • Safari
$7,289
TourRadar
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Kimberley Wild Expeditions



5 Days Start/End in Broome 5 Destinations 20 People at Most Ages 4 to 70 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Spanning over 5 days, this safari trip has a maximum size of 20 individuals. Welcoming travelers aged 4 to 70 years old, it is organized by Kimberley Wild Expeditions, a very popular company with plenty of great reviews. Immerse yourself in a travel experience that includes 5 destinations, featuring Fitzroy Crossing, Purnululu National Park, and Bungle Bungle National Park. Begin and conclude your remarkable journey in the gorgeous destination of Broome. This extraordinary adventure also revolves around wildlife, family-friendly activities, and safaris. Available at an unbeatable price of only $286 per day, this option also has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars from previous guests.

  • Wildlife
  • Family
  • Safari
$1,432
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for safaris.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by No Limit Adventures



12 Days Start/End in Cairns 3 Destinations 8 People at Most Ages 18 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.9 out of 5 stars

Here's your chance to take off on an exceptional safari adventure that has garnered a 4.9 out of 5 rating. With a duration of 12 days, this jouney will have 8 participants, and it warmly welcomes travelers aged 18 or older. This terrific trip also highights wildlife and safaris. Expertly organized by No Limit Adventures, this amazing trip is an incredible value at just $225 per day.

  • Wildlife
  • Volunteering
  • Safari
$2,700
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for safaris.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Wildlife Tours Australia



1 Days Start/End in Melbourne 7 Destinations 38 People at Most Ages 1 to 80 Guest Rating: 4.8 out of 5 stars

This memorable safari is offered by Wildlife Tours Australia which has received plenty of positive reviews. The trip itself has a guest rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, and is priced affordably at $89 per day. Traverse through 7 enchanting destinations, with Great Otway National Park, Twelve Apostles Marine National Park, Geelong, and Great Ocean Road among the must-see stops along the route. Melbourne kicks off your expedition, serving as both the starting and finishing point. You're in for an epic adventure with a strong emphasis on wildlife, local culture, family-friendly activities, and safaris. The maximum group size is 38 people, welcoming travelers aged 1 to 80 years old.

  • Wildlife
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
  • Safari
  • Coastal Walks
$89
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for safaris.
by Autopia Tours



6 Days Perth to Exmouth 10 Destinations 23 People at Most Ages 6 to 70 Guest Rating: 4.6 out of 5 stars

Set off on an extraordinary journey that has been awarded a 4.6 out of 5 stars by previous guests. You'll love the emphasis on wildlife, family-friendly activities, and safaris, too. With a duration of 6 days, this safari trip offers an intimate group setting, accommodating 23 individuals, while extending a warm welcome to travelers aged 6 to 70 years old. This trip visits 10 destinations, including Kalbarri National Park, Denham, Monkey Mia Reserve, and Coral Bay along the way. Beginning in beautiful Perth, you'll have a terrific journey that ends in Exmouth. Brought to you by Autopia Tours, this exceptional deal is an incredible steal at a mere $185 per day.

  • Wildlife
  • Family
  • Safari
$1,111
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for safaris.
by Wildlife Tours Australia



1 Days Start/End in Melbourne 2 Destinations 38 People at Most Ages 1 to 70 Guest Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars

With this option you can experience an unparalleled safari trip for 1 unforgettable days. It ensures an intimate group setting with 38 participants at most. Melbourne will be both the start and end of your journey. Wildlife Tours Australia, the organizer of this journey, extends a warm invitation to guests travelers aged 1 to 70 years old. With an emphasis on wildlife, family-friendly activities, and safaris, you know you'll have an amazing adventure. This extraordinary opportunity offers exceptional value at only $85 per day.

  • Wildlife
  • Family
  • Safari
$85
TourRadar
by Trafalgar



11 Days Uluru to Darwin 8 Destinations 50 People at Most Ages 5 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars

This fantastic safari trip has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars. Explore 8 incredible locations on this trip, including Katherine River Gorge, Jabiru, Darwin, and Watarrka National Park. Uluru marks the starting point, while Darwin stands as the final stop on your incredible journey. And since the priority is on wildlife, local culture, family-friendly activities, and safaris, this tour is a great choice. Lasting 11 days, the maximum group size is 50 people, and it's good for travelers aged 5 or older. Organized by Trafalgar, this is a great deal because it's only $443 per day.

  • Wildlife
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
  • Safari
$4,875
TourRadar
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by AAT Kings



11 Days Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park to Darwin 7 Destinations 50 People at Most Ages 5 to 99 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

With a stellar 5 out of 5 rating, this extraordinary journey is the perfect choice. Rest assured, this trip is all about family-friendly activities and safaris, guaranteeing an unforgettable adventure. Discover a journey that spans 7 destinations, with notable stops in Katherine, Kakadu National Park, Darwin, and Alice Springs. Beginning in beautiful Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, you'll have a terrific journey that ends in Darwin. Spanning across 11 days, the journey accommodates 50 individuals, and is suitable for travelers aged 5 or older. Offered by AAT Kings, this remarkable journey is priced at just $521 per day. Don't miss out on this incredible experience.

  • Coach / Bus
  • Family
  • Safari
$5,735
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for safaris.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Autopia Tours



3 Days Start/End in Darwin 5 Destinations 20 People at Most Ages 8 to 70 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

This exceptional trip offering by Autopia Tours has received a 5 out of 5 rating. On this 3-day safari trip you can unwind while also making new memories. This trip takes you on an adventure to 5 destinations, including Mary River National Park, Jabiru, and Kakadu National Park. Begin and conclude your remarkable journey in the gorgeous destination of Darwin. With a group size of 20 people, it's suitable for travelers aged 8 to 70 years old. This extraordinary adventure also revolves around family-friendly activities and safaris. This remarkable trip is priced at an unbeatable $227 per day.

  • Family
  • Safari
$680
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  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for safaris.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Autopia Tours



3 Days Start/End in Alice Springs 5 Destinations 21 People at Most Ages 8 to 70 Guest Rating: 4.8 out of 5 stars

Check out this trip that has received rave reviews, earning a stellar 4.8 out of 5 rating. With 5 destinations to explore, you'll get the chance to see Yulara, Uluru, and Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, and more. You'll start and end your journey in beautiful Alice Springs. This terrific trip also highights family-friendly activities and safaris. Spanning across 3 unforgettable days, this voyage offers an intimate group experience with 21 participants, and it's great for travelers aged 8 to 70 years old. Brought to you by the renowned Autopia Tours, this exceptional opportunity is priced at an incredible $193 per day - an unbeatable value.

  • Family
  • Safari
$680 $578
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How much do safaris in Australia cost?

Average Daily Price Safaris
$263

Visitors will find a large range of terrific options for safaris when planning a visit to Australia. The price of these specific trips can vary according to length, destinations, and travel style. The average price of safaris in Australia based on data from 11 options is an affordable $263 per day. If you're interested in more information about tours here, see our guide to tour prices in Australia.

And for more information on Australia, see Australia Travel Costs and Australia Hotel Costs.


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