Kenya Park Fees

PARK FEES FOR KENYA NATIONAL PARKS

Kenya has quite a number of national parks and reserves and each of them charges park fees. The Modes of Payment; MPESA, VISA Card, Direct Deposits to KWS Bank Accounts at any gate no cash payments are accepted for entry. Individual Park entrance fees are charged per day person.

MASAI MARA NATIONAL PARK FEES

NON RESIDENTS ($)

Non Resident Adults Inside the park – US$ 70 and outside the park – US$ 80

Non Resident Children inside the park – US$ 40 and outside the park -US$ 45

Non Resident Student Adult – US$ 40 and Student Children – US$ 20

Kenya Park Fees

EAST AFRICAN CITIZEN (Ksh)

Citizen Adults – Ksh. 1000 and Children – Ksh. 200
Citizen Student – Ksh. 200

 

EAST AFRICAN RESIDENTS (Ksh)

Resident Adult – Ksh 1,200 and Children – Ksh 300
Resident Student – Ksh 300

 

VEHICLE CHARGES – PER VEHICLE PER DAY

Vehicle 5 seats or less – Ksh. 400,  6 seats but less than 12 – Ksh. 1,000,  34 seats but less than 24 – Ksh. 3,000,  25 seats but less than 44 – Ksh. 4,000, 45 seats and above – Ksh. 5,000

 

AIRCRAFT – SINGLE LANDING FEES

Aircraft with less than 3 seats – Ksh. 300, 3 seats but less than 6 seats – Ksh. 500, 7 seats but less than 14 seats – Ksh. 1000, 15 seats but less than 20 seats – Ksh. 2000,  21 seats and above – Ksh. 3000

 

BALLOON SERVICE

Operating permit – Ksh. 100,000 and Landing fee per person per landing – US$ 50

 

CINEMATOGRAPHY

1-5 persons per week – Ksh. 30,000, 6-20 persons per week – Ksh. 50,000 and Over 20 persons per week – Ksh. 100,000

 

Kenya Hells Gate

 

SPECIAL CAMPSITE RESERVATION

Special Campsite reservation fee per week                                                               Ksh. 10,000
Special Campsite cancellation fee on reserved sites                                                              Ksh. 10,000

PRIVATE conservancies have a higher rate. Normally about                                                US$80 pppd.

 

AMBOSELI NATIONAL AND LAKE NAKURU PARK FEES

NON RESIDENTS

Non Resident Adults Inside the park – US$ 60, Children inside the park – US$ 35 and Non-Resident Student – US$ 35

EAST AFRICAN CITIZEN (Ksh)

Citizen Adults – Ksh. 860, Children – Ksh. 215 and Citizen Student – Ksh. 215

 

EAST AFRICAN RESIDENTS (Ksh)

Resident Adult – Ksh 1,030,  Children – Ksh 515 and Resident Student – Ksh 515

 

TSAVO EAST AND WEST NATIONAL PARK ENTRANCE FEES

NON RESIDENTS

Non Resident Adults Inside the park – US$ 52, Children inside the park – US$ 35 and Non-Resident Student – US$ 40

EAST AFRICAN CITIZEN (Ksh)

Citizen Adults – Ksh. 515, Children – Ksh. 215 and Citizen Student – Ksh. 215

 

EAST AFRICAN RESIDENTS (Ksh)

Resident Adult – Ksh 1,030, Children – Ksh 515 and Resident Student – Ksh 600

  1. KENYA NATIONAL PARK

 

NON RESIDENTS

Non Resident Adults Inside the park – US$52, Children inside the park – US$ 26 and Non-Resident Student – US$ 40

EAST AFRICAN CITIZEN (Ksh)

Citizen Adults – Ksh. 300, Children – Ksh. 315 and Citizen Student – Ksh. 315

 

 

EAST AFRICAN RESIDENTS (Ksh)

Resident Adult – Ksh 1,030, Children – Ksh 515 and Resident Student – Ksh 515

 

CLIMBING FEES

2 DAYS

NON RESIDENTS

Non-Resident Adults US$ 52 and Children inside the park – US$ 26

Non Resident Student – US$ 26

EAST AFRICAN CITIZEN (Ksh)

Citizen Adults – Ksh. 430, Children – Ksh. 215 and Citizen Student – Ksh. 315

EAST AFRICAN RESIDENTS (Ksh)

Resident Adult – Ksh 775, Children – Ksh 515 and Resident Student – Ksh 515

3 DAYS

 

NON RESIDENTS

Non Resident Adults Inside the park – US$ 156, Children inside the park – US$ 78 and Non-Resident Student – US$ 78

EAST AFRICAN CITIZEN (Ksh)

Citizen Adults – Ksh. 1290, Children – Ksh. 645 and Citizen Student – Ksh. 315

EAST AFRICAN RESIDENTS (Ksh)

Resident Adult – Ksh 2325, Children – Ksh 1548 and Resident Student – Ksh 515

 

 

MT MERU NATIONAL PARK

NON RESIDENTS

Non Resident Adults Inside the park – US$ 52, Children inside the park – US$ 35 and Non-Resident Student – US$ 35

EAST AFRICAN CITIZEN (Ksh)

Citizen Adults – Ksh. 300, Children – Ksh. 315 and Citizen Student – Ksh. 315

 

EAST AFRICAN RESIDENTS (Ksh)

Resident Adult – Ksh 1030, Children – Ksh 515 and Resident Student – Ksh 515

 

ABERDARE NATIONAL PARK

NON RESIDENTS

Non Resident Adults Inside the park – US$ 52, Children inside the park – US$ 26 and Non-Resident Student – US$ 26

 

EAST AFRICAN CITIZEN (Ksh)

Citizen Adults – Ksh. 300, Children – Ksh. 315 and Citizen Student – Ksh. 315

EAST AFRICAN RESIDENTS (Ksh)

Resident Adult – Ksh 1,030, Children – Ksh 515 and Resident Student – Ksh 515

 

NAIROBI NATIONAL PARK

NON RESIDENTS

Non Resident Adults Inside the park – US$ 43, Children inside the park – US$ 22 and Non-Resident Student – US$ 22

EAST AFRICAN CITIZEN (Ksh)

Citizen Adults – Ksh. 430, Children – Ksh. 215 and Citizen Student – Ksh. 215

 

EAST AFRICAN RESIDENTS (Ksh)

Resident Adult – Ksh 1,030, Children – Ksh 515 and Resident Student – Ksh 515

 

SAMBURU NATIONAL PARK

 

NON RESIDENTS

Non Resident Adults Inside the park – US$ 70, Children inside the park – US$ 40 and Non-Resident Student – US$ 40

EAST AFRICAN CITIZEN (Ksh)

Citizen Adults – Ksh. 100 and Children – Ksh. 500
Citizen Student – Ksh. 500

EAST AFRICAN RESIDENTS (Ksh)

Resident Adult – Ksh 1,200, Children – Ksh 600 and Resident Student – Ksh 600

 

The following charges apply to all parks except Masai Mara

 

Other camping charges

Fees Camping Reservation fees (Non-Refundable)                           Ksh 7,500

Camping Cancellation fees (Non-Refundable)                                   Ksh 7,500

 

 

 

 

 

 

Aircraft (Single landing)  

 

Fees Aircraft with less than 3 seats                                                     $300

 

3 – 6 seats                                                                                           $500

 

7 – 14 seats                                                                                          $1,000

 

15 – 20 seats                                                                                        $2,155

 

21 seats and above                                                                             $3,015

 

Helicopter Landing – Mt. Kenya National Park                                  $260

Annual passes

Fees Adult annual pass

 

Adults Ksh 43,100 and Child annual pass                                          Ksh 10,340

 

Corporate annual pass

 

Tour driver personalized                                                                    Ksh 103,440

 

Annual pass Marine Parks                                                                 Ksh 6,000

Annual pass                                                                                        Ksh 10,340

 

Special services

Fees Event security per section of rangers                                        Ksh 75,000

 

Vehicle recovery inside the park                                                        Ksh 7,500

 

Special activities

Fees Night game drive (per person per trip)                                    Ksh 2,155

 

Lake Boating (per person per hour)                                                    Ksh 1,290

 

Security/Guided tours (per guide up to 4 hours)                                 Ksh 1,720

 

Security/Guided tours (per guide over 4 hours)                                 Ksh 3,015

 

 

River rafting (per person)                                                                   Ksh 1,720​

 

Horse riding (excluding rider) KWS horses                                        Ksh 2,585

Private Horses (per day)                                                                     Ksh 1,030

 

Fishing (per line per day)                                                                    Ksh 515

 

Fishing in Mt. Kenya (per line-per day)                                             Ksh 1,550

 

Bicycles hire (per day)                                                                       Ksh 500

 

Cycling (per day)                                                                                Ksh 215

 

Walking safaris (per person per day)                                                             Ksh 1,500