The Best Budget Safaris in Thailand

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Are you planning a safari, but don't know where to start? Embark on an unforgettable safari adventure with one of these top tours. With our comprehensive analysis of a wide array of safari tours from highly-rated companies based on price, guest ratings, service, destinations, and activities, we've found the best safaris in Thailand that deliver the ultimate wilderness and wildlife experiences. Get ready to witness nature's wonders up close and create memories that will last a lifetime. Find your perfect safari from the list below for your next trip to Thailand.


The Top 3:

  • 14 Days, $2020.00

  • 3 Days, $595.00

  • 3 Days, $419.00

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

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Here are the important factors:

  • 3 trip options analyzed
  • $161 average price per day (USD)
  • 3 to 14 days in length
  • 4.03 of 5 average rating
  • 17 people or less on average

You'll be surprised at the array of budget safaris in Thailand, as there is something for everyone. It's no wonder that visitors can't get enough of these tours, boasting an impressive average guest rating of 4.03 out of 5 stars. Picture yourself joining a group of like-minded adventurers, with an average maximum size of 17 people, ensuring a fantastic blend of social and personalized experiences. The average tour length spans 7 days, with tours ranging from 3 to 14 days long. With our thorough analysis of 3 budget safaris, we've found the best. So rest assured that Thailand has something to captivate every kind of traveler.

(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 3 Best Budget Safaris in Thailand
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for budget safaris.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Explore!



14 Days Bangkok to Khao Sok National Park 6 Destinations 12 People at Most Ages 7 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.6 out of 5 stars

This 14-day safari is ideal for guests age 7 and older. And priced at only $144 per day, it's a great value, too. This extraordinary adventure also revolves around family-friendly activities and safaris. This trip takes you on an adventure to 6 destinations, including Nakhon Phanom, Kanchanaburi, Surat Thani, and Koh Samui. Begin your trip in Bangkok and complete it with a memorable finale in Khao Sok National Park. It's offered by Explore!, a very popular company with rave reviews and knowledgeable guides.

  • Family
  • Safari
$2,020
TourRadar
by Bamba Travel



3 Days Start/End in Phuket 2 Destinations 20 People at Most Ages 10 to 99 Guest Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars

Priced at just $198 per day, this terrific 3-day journey is ideal for guests age 10 and older. Phuket will be both the start and end of your journey. Organized by the reputable Bamba Travel, this is one of the best tours on this list.

  • Family
  • Safari
$595
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for budget safaris.
by Bamba Travel



3 Days Start/End in Chiang Mai 1 Destinations 20 People at Most Ages 10 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars

Check out this incredible safari that has received a 4 out of 5 rating from previous guests. You're in for an epic adventure with a strong emphasis on local culture, family-friendly activities, and elephants. With a duration of 3 days, this journey ensures an intimate group size of 20 people, and is good for guests age 10 and older. Your adventure starts and ends in Chiang Mai. This fantastic option, organized by Bamba Travel, presents an unbeatable value at just $140 per day.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
  • Elephant
$419
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How much do budget safaris in Thailand cost?

Average Daily Price Budget Safaris
$161

Travelers to Thailand will have a large number of terrific options for budget safaris at a variety of great prices. The price of budget safaris here can vary by type, destinations, length, and travel style. Based on thorough data from 3 budget safaris, their average daily price is a very reasonable $161 per day. If you're interested in more information about tours here, see our guide to tour prices in Thailand.

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


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