Published entry fees
| Visitor and charging unit | Adult / eligible visitor | Child / eligible visitor |
|---|---|---|
| Rwandan / EAC citizen Per person, one day visit or one night inside the park 2026 schedule | RWF 15,000 13 years and above | RWF 10,000 6–12 years |
| Foreign resident in Rwanda / EAC Per person, one day visit or one night inside the park 2026 schedule | USD 50 13 years and above | USD 30 6–12 years |
| International visitor Per person, one day visit or one night inside the park 2026 schedule | USD 100 13 years and above | USD 50 6–12 years |
| Pan-African citizen outside EAC Per person, one day visit or one night inside the park 2026 schedule | USD 50 13 years and above | USD 30 6–12 years |
| Pan-African / EAC resident Per person, one day visit or one night inside the park 2026 schedule | USD 25 13 years and above | USD 15 6–12 years |
Source: Akagera Management Company / African Parks · checked 20 October 2026. Published references are not a live ticket quotation. Use the stated dates, visitor categories and charging units; confirm the final payable charges for your route.
- No tax amount or tax-inclusive status is stated in the checked tariff.
- The manager publishes 2026 pricing; do not carry the same rates into a later year without confirmation.
Who pays, and for how long
- Children aged 5 and under are free; child rates apply at 6–12, and adult rates from 13.
- Visitors staying outside the park pay the day-entry fee each day they enter.
- One night inside the park covers the two days either side. Published two-night and three-night columns are cumulative totals; do not multiply them as nightly rates.
- No further entry fees are charged beyond three nights for a stay of up to one week.
- Residency status must be supported by documentation.
Activities, extras and inclusions
| Charge or activity | Published amount | Scope and inclusions |
|---|---|---|
| Rwanda/EAC registered vehicle/minibus | USD 10 · Per vehicle | Vehicle charge is separate from visitor entry. Confirm its charging unit for the actual stay. |
| Rwanda/EAC omnibus/bus/overlander | USD 20 · Per vehicle | Vehicle charge is separate from visitor entry. Confirm its charging unit for the actual stay. |
| Foreign registered vehicle/minibus | USD 40 · Per vehicle | Vehicle charge is separate from visitor entry. Confirm its charging unit for the actual stay. |
| Foreign omnibus/bus/overlander | USD 100 · Per vehicle | Vehicle charge is separate from visitor entry. Confirm its charging unit for the actual stay. |
Cumulative overnight entry totals — 2026
| Visitor | Currency | 1 day / night | 2 nights total | 3 nights total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rwandan/EAC citizen | RWF | 15000 | 22500 | 30000 |
| Foreign residents Rwanda/EAC | USD | 50 | 75 | 100 |
| International visitor | USD | 100 | 150 | 200 |
| Rwandan/EAC citizen child 6–12 | RWF | 10000 | 15000 | 20000 |
| Foreign residents Rwanda/EAC child 6–12 | USD | 30 | 45 | 60 |
| International visitor child 6–12 | USD | 50 | 75 | 100 |
| Pan-African outside EAC | USD | 50 | 75 | 100 |
| Pan-African/EAC resident | USD | 25 | 38 | 50 |
| Pan-African child 6–12 | USD | 30 | 45 | 60 |
| Pan-African child 6–12/EAC resident | USD | 15 | 23 | 30 |
How to arrange payment
- The park states it is cashless, with MTN Mobile Money, Direct Pay Online and card payment options.
Build it into your route
Allow separately for vehicle fees, guides, boats, camping and optional activities.
Use the overnight table only when the stay qualifies for the park’s overnight entry rules.
Explore Akagera National Park. Compare Rwanda park fees and the wider safari budget. Your written proposal confirms the actual inclusions.
Sources, dates and updates
Last checked: 20 October 2026. Published references are not a live ticket quotation. Use the stated dates, visitor categories and charging units; confirm the final payable charges for your route.
- Akagera Management Company pricing 2026. 2026 as titled; precise start and end dates not separately stated. Manager publication explicitly titled 2026. Entrance fees and vehicle charges appear on page 1; stay and age rules appear on page 2.
