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The Best Budget 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:

  • 1 Days, $86.04

  • 1 Days, $82.73

  • 2 Days, $261.42

What are budget and low-cost safaris like in Australia?

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Here are the important factors:

  • 4 trip options analyzed
  • $118 average price per day (USD)
  • 1 to 3 days in length
  • 4.68 of 5 average rating
  • 30 people or less on average

Curious about the diverse range of budget 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 4.68 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 3 days. With a comprehensive analysis encompassing 4 budget 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 4 Best Budget Safaris in Australia
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for budget 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

Check out this incredible trip that has received a 4.8 out of 5 rating from previous guests. You'll love the emphasis on wildlife, local culture, family-friendly activities, and safaris, too. With a duration of 1 days, this journey ensures an intimate group size of 38 people, and is good for travelers from 1 to 80 years old. Traverse through 7 enchanting destinations, with Great Ocean Road, Apollo Bay, Great Otway National Park, and Twelve Apostles Marine National Park among the must-see stops along the route. You'll start and end your journey in beautiful Melbourne. This fantastic option, organized by Wildlife Tours Australia, presents an unbeatable value at just $86 per day.

  • Wildlife
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
  • Safari
  • Coastal Walks
$86
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for budget 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

Spanning over 1 days, this trip has a maximum size of 38 individuals. Welcoming travelers from 1 to 70 years old, it is organized by Wildlife Tours Australia, a very popular company with plenty of great reviews. Melbourne kicks off your expedition, serving as both the starting and finishing point. With an emphasis on wildlife, family-friendly activities, and safaris, you know you'll have an amazing adventure. Available at an unbeatable price of only $83 per day, this option also has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from previous guests.

  • Wildlife
  • Family
  • Safari
$83
TourRadar
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  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for budget safaris.
by Wildlife Tours Australia



2 Days Start/End in Melbourne 5 Destinations 24 People at Most Ages 18 to 70 Guest Rating: 4.4 out of 5 stars

Here's your chance to take off on an exceptional trip that has garnered a 4.4 out of 5 rating. With a duration of 2 days, this jouney will have 24 participants, and it warmly welcomes travelers from 18 to 70 years old. And since the priority is on wildlife, local culture, and safaris, this tour is a great choice. Expertly organized by Wildlife Tours Australia, this amazing trip is an incredible value at just $118 per day.

  • Wildlife
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Safari
$261 $235
TourRadar
  • 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 memorable journey is offered by Autopia Tours which has received plenty of positive reviews. The trip itself has a guest rating of 5 out of 5 stars, and is priced affordably at $186 per day. Explore 5 incredible locations on this trip, including Mary River National Park, Jabiru, and Kakadu National Park. Darwin will be both the start and end of your journey. Rest assured, this trip is all about family-friendly activities and safaris, guaranteeing an unforgettable adventure. The maximum group size is 20 people, welcoming travelers from 8 to 70 years old.

  • Family
  • Safari
$559
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How much do budget safaris in Australia cost?

Average Daily Price Budget Safaris
$118

Visitors will find a large range of terrific options for budget 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 budget safaris in Australia based on data from 4 options is an affordable $118 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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