Nairobi National park fees
Nairobi National Park Fees: Located in Nairobi City, the capital of Kenya, and just a short drive from Nairobi’s core business sector, Nairobi National Park is a distinctive Kenya safari destination known as “The world’s only wildlife capital.” Nairobi National Park is one of the most beautiful places to visit in Kenya. It is spread out over an area of 117 square kilometers and is characterized by scattered acacia woodland, wide grass plains, and a backdrop of urban skyscrapers.
Numerous wildlife species, including giraffes, hyenas, buffaloes, and giraffes, as well as a rich population of birds numbering over 400 species, call Nairobi National Park home.
Many people from all over the world visit Nairobi National Park; according to Kenya Wildlife Service, each and every visitor to the park is required to pay the fees listed below.
Park Entry Fee
| Category | Fees (Kshs) | |
| Adult | Child/student | |
| Citizen | 400 Kshs | 200 Kshs |
| Resident | 400 Kshs | 200 Kshs |
| Non-Resident | 35 US$ | 20 US$ |
The ticket must be purchased per person and is only good for 12 hours if you stay outside the park and 24 hours if you stay within.
CAMPING FEES
| Category | Fees(Kshs) | ||
| Adult | Child/student | ||
| Special camp | Citizen | 250 Kshs | 200 Kshs |
| Resident | 250 Kshs | 200 Kshs | |
| Non-Resident | 35 US$ | 35 US$ | |
|
Public campsite |
Citizen | 200 Kshs | 150 Kshs |
| Resident | 200 Kshs | 150 Kshs | |
| Non-Resident | 20 US$ | 15 US$ | |
| Reservation Fees (Non-refundable) 7,500 Kshs | |||
| Cancellation fees 7,500 Kshs | |||
Vehicle and aircraft fees
Vehicle Fees per day
| Carrying capacity | Fees (Kshs) |
| Less than6 seats | 300 |
| 6 to 12 seats | 1,030 |
| 13 to 24 seats | 2,585 |
| 25 to 44 seats | 4,050 |
| 45 seats and above | 5,000 |
Trucks and delivery vehicles
| Weight | Fees (Kshs) |
| 1 to 3 tonnes | 515 |
| 4 to 7 tonnes | 2,155 |
| Above 7 tonnes | 3,015 |
Vehicles stationed in the park (per year)
| Type and Weight | Fees (Kshs) |
| PSVs< 6 seats & commercial Vehicles <2 tonnes | 10,000 |
| PSVs> 6 to 12 seats & commercial Vehicles 2 to 5 tonnes | 60,000 |
| PSVs> 13 seats & commercial Vehicles 5 tonnes | 100,000 |
Aircraft fees (single landing fees)
| Carrying capacity | Fees (Kshs) |
| Less than 3 seats | 300 |
| 4 to 6 seats | 500 |
| 7 to 14 seats | 1,000 |
| 15 to 20 seats | 2,155 |
| 12 seats and above | 3,015 |
Annual passes
| Category | Fees (Kshs) |
| Adult annual pass | 43,100 |
| Child annual pass | 10,340 |
| Corporate annual pass | 103,440 |
| Personalized tour driver annual pass | 4,000 |
| Marine parks annual pass | 10,340 |
| Safari card application fees | 1,030 |
Special services
| Category | Fees (Kshs) |
| Event security per section of rangers | 75,000 |
| Vehicle recovery inside the park | 7,500 |
| Special activities | Fees (Kshs) |
| Night game drive (per person per trip) | 2,155 |
| Security/guided tours(per guide up to 4 hours) |
1,720 |
| Security/guided tours (per guide over 4 hours) | 3,015
|
| Horse riding (excluding rider) – KWS horses | 2,585 |
| Private horses (per day) | 1,030 |
| Walking safaris (per person per day) | 1,500 |
Types of travelers
Students
Students are people from a recognized educational institution (primary, secondary, government or private college or university), and these people should be at least 23 years old. They are visiting the park as part of a formal and organized arrangement with the institution to learn about conservation. Students on privately organized Kenya safaris are not included in the Nairobi National Park student fees; in order to be eligible for these rates, the institution must notify KWS in at least two weeks so that it can obtain a written authorization for student rates
Children
People who are under 18 years old and under the age of three are considered children.
Citizens
Kenyan citizens who have valid passports or national identification cards also fall within the category of citizens, as do residents of South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, and Burundi.
Residents
Individuals of other nationalities who reside in Kenya and have valid identification from the Kenyan government are referred to as residents.
Non-Residents
Non-Residents are foreign travelers who don’t live or work in Kenya.
How to make Payments
You can enter Nairobi National Park without using cash by using Mpesa, Visa, MasterCard, and direct deposits to KWS Bank accounts.
The Kenya Wildlife Service can provide information on Kenya’s designated parks with free admission, including the Masai Mara, Tsavo National Park, Amboseli, Lake Nakuru National Park, and Samburu National Reserve.
