What This Tracker Offers:

  • All major parks and reserves listed with entry fees for non‑resident adults and children
  • Citizen/resident rates
  • Includes high vs low‑season pricing where applicable (e.g. Maasai Mara).
  • Downloadable Park Fees Tracker 2025

Introduction

If you’re planning a safari in Kenya, knowing the official park entry fees is essential. Most national parks and reserves in Kenya are managed by the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) and all fees are paid digitally via the eCitizen platform. Below is a comprehensive and simplified tracker of entry fees covering all major parks and reserves in Kenya, including non-resident fees, with placeholders for citizen and resident pricing.

Table: Kenya National Park & Reserve Entrance Fees (2025)

Park / ReserveCitizen Adult (KES)Citizen Child (KES)Resident Adult (KES)Resident Child (KES)Non-Resident Adult (USD)Non-Resident Child (USD)
Maasai Mara National Reserve3,0001,00060002000200 (High), 100 (Low)50
Amboseli National Park8602151,0305156035
Samburu National Reserve5002501,0005007040
Tsavo East & Tsavo West NP5152151,0305155235
Lake Nakuru National Park86021510305156035
Meru National Park51521510305155235
Nairobi National Park50021510005004322
Hell’s Gate National Park3002156003002617
Mount Kenya NP515215103051552/day26/day
Ol Pejeta Conservancy1400700240012009045

How to Pay Park Fees via eCitizen

  1. Go to: https://kws.ecitizen.go.ke
  2. Log in or create an account
  3. Select National Park Entry → Choose park, date, visitor type
  4. Pay via M-Pesa, card, or bank

All KWS-managed parks are CASHLESS as of 2025

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Conclusion

This Kenya Park Fees Tracker helps travelers budget properly and make informed safari decisions. Whether you’re a local citizen or international visitor, total transparency in entry fees builds trust and professionalism. Bookmark this page or check back for monthly updates.


Last Updated: August 2025


FAQs

Why are some parks more expensive than others?

Larger parks and high-demand reserves like Maasai Mara or Samburu are priced higher. County-managed reserves may differ from KWS park rates.

Do I need to pay every time I re-enter?

Do I need to pay every time I re-enter?

Are there seasonal prices?

Only some parks like Maasai Mara have different rates for High vs Low season.

What about vehicle fees?

Vehicles are charged separately between KES 300–5,000 depending on capacity. Check eCitizen for vehicle tariffs under “Vehicle Fees”.

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