The entry fee for Masai Mara National Reserve has been increased. Entry fee for non Kenyans has been increased to US$200 per person. The entry fee for children is free.
ITEM DESCRIPTION | UNIT MEASURE | Jan 1 – June 30 | July 1 – Dec 31 |
Non-Residents (Accommodated Inside & Outside the Park) – Per Day | |||
Adults | Per Person | USD 100 | USD 200 |
Child (0-8 Yrs) | Per Person | FREE | FREE |
Child (9-17 Yrs) | Per Person | USD 50 | USD 50 |
Students (Organized Group) | Per Person | USD 50 | USD 50 |
Masai Mara Entry Fees for Kenyan Citizens 2025
Kenyan Citizens
ITEM DESCRIPTION | UNIT MEASURE | Jan 1 – June 30 | July 1 – Dec 31 |
Citizen – Per Day | |||
Adults | Per Person | KSH 1,500 | KSH 3,000 |
Child (0-8 Yrs) | Per Person | FREE | FREE |
Child (9-17 Yrs) | Per Person | KSH 300 | KSH 500 |
Students (Organized Group) | Per Person | KSH 300 | KSH 500 |
Here is a table showing rates for Narok County Residents:
ITEM DESCRIPTION | UNIT MEASURE | Jan 1 – June 30 | July 1 – Dec 31 |
Narok Residents – Per Day | |||
Adults | Per Person | KSH 1,000 | KSH 2,000 |
Child (0-8 Yrs) | Per Person | FREE | FREE |
Child (9-17 Yrs) | Per Person | KSH 200 | KSH 500 |
Students (Organized Group, Bus load in uniform) | Per Person | FREE | KSH 300 |
Here’s a table showing rates for East African Residents:
ITEM DESCRIPTION | UNIT MEASURE | Jan 1 – June 30 | July 1 – Dec 31 |
East African Residents – Per Day | |||
Adults | Per Person | KSH 2,500 | KSH 5,000 |
Child (0-8 Yrs) | Per Person | FREE | FREE |
Child (9-17 Yrs) | Per Person | KSH 1,000 | KSH 2,000 |
Students (Certified Conservation Clubs) | Per Person | FREE | KSH 300 |
Camping Fee (Per Person / Per Day)
Camping Fee | Kenyan Citizen | East African Citizen / Residents | Non-Residents |
Adults | KSH 1,000 | KSH 2,000 | USD 40 |
Child (9-17 Yrs) | KSH 200 | KSH 1,000 | USD 20 |
Students | KSH 200 | KSH 1,000 | USD 20 |
Campsite Booking Fee
Campsite | Booking Fee (Non-Refundable) | Maximum Stay | Cancellation |
Public Campsites | |||
Oloololo, Iseiya, Eluai | FREE | NONE | NONE |
Private Campsites | |||
Dirisha, Enkishui, Kiboko, Hornbill, Ndovu, Olarro, Ratpanat | |||
Professional | KSH 50,000 | 14 DAYS | USD 1,000 |
Non-Professional | KSH 15,000 | 7 DAYS | USD 1,000 |
Special Private Campsites | |||
Kampi Ya Mungu, Kishangaa, Kijito | USD 1,000 / Day | NONE | USD 1,000 |
Ticket Validity Changed from 24 hours to 12 hours
While camping fees remain the same, the reduced ticket validity means that overnight stays within the reserve now require an additional entry fee for the next 12-hour period.
Category | Public Campsite (USD) | Private Campsite (USD) |
Adult | $30 | $40 |
Child/Student | $20 | $20 |
Vehicle Entry Fees
Below is a table showing Vehicle Entry Fees to enter MMNR and Mara Triangle;
ITEM DESCRIPTION | UNIT MEASURE | RATE |
Vehicle Entry Charges – Per Day | ||
Less than 6 Seats | Per Vehicle | KSH 1,000 |
6 – 12 Seats | Per Vehicle | KSH 1,500 |
13 – 24 Seats | Per Vehicle | KSH 3,500 |
25 – 44 Seats | Per Vehicle | KSH 4,500 |
45 – Above Seats | Per Vehicle | KSH 5,000 |
Truck Entry Charges – Per Day | ||
1-3 Tonnes | Per Vehicle | KSH 1,500 |
4-7 Tonnes | Per Vehicle | KSH 3,000 |
8 Tonnes & Above | Per Vehicle | KSH 4,000 |
Masai Mara Ranger Fees
Below is a table showing 2024 and 2025 rates for ranger fees;
ACTIVITIES | RATE |
Game Drive (less than 6 hrs) | KSH 1,500 |
Game Drive (more than 6 hrs) | KSH 3,000 |
Full Night Camp Security | KSH 5,000 |
Other Fees
CATEGORY | ADULT | CHILD |
Balloon Landing Fee (Per Person Per Landing) | USD 80 | USD 35 |
Horse Riding Fee (Per Horse Per Day) | KSH 1,500 | — |
Semi-Annual Research Permit (Citizen) | USD 400 | — |
Semi-Annual Research Permit (Non-Resident) | USD 4,000 | — |
Research Vehicle Sticker (Citizen) | USD 500 | — |
Research Vehicle Sticker (Non-Resident) | USD 250 | — |