Pricing for Akagera National Park 2023 : For travellers interested in visiting Akagera national park in 2023, here are the prices that you should follow to make smooth plans for your safari experience Akagera national park. For a number of travellers that visit Akagera national park they know Akagera national park for its game drives where they will get to track the big five animals in Rwanda however there are more activities that you can participate in Akagera national park and in this article we shall help you understand the different activivties that you can take part in and their different prices.

Entry fee / self-drive permit | Details | 1 Day/Night | 2 Nights | 3 Nights | |||
USD | RWF | USD | RWF | USD | RWF | ||
Rwandan/EAC Citizen | Per person | ~16 | 15,000 | ~24 | 22,500 | ~32 | 30,000 |
Rwandan/EAC Resident | 50 | 75 | 100 | ||||
International Visitor | 100 | 150 | 200 | ||||
Rwandan/EAC Citizen children 6-12 | ~|11 | 10,000 | ~16 | 15,000 | ~21 | 20,000 | |
Rwanda/EAC Resident children 6 – 2 | 30 | 45 | 60 | ||||
International Visitor children 6 – 12 | 50 | 75 | 100 | ||||
African citizens | 50 | 75 | 100 | ||||
African citizens children 6 – 12 | 30 | 45 | 60 |
- Children 5 or below do not pay entry fees
- Entry fees are not charged beyond 3 nights for up to one week
Other fees | Details | USD |
Vehicle fee | Vehicle / Minibus (Rwandan/EAC registered) | 10 |
Omnibus / bus / overlander (Rwa/EAC reg.) | 20 | |
Vehicle / Minibus (Foreign registered) | 40 | |
Omnibus / bus / overlander (Foreign reg.) | 100 |
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Akagera National Park
Guides (Park and Community Freelance) | USD | ||
Guide for self-drive game drive | Per guide / ½ day | 25 | |
Guide for self-drive game drive | Per guide / full day | 40 | |
Adults 13+ | Children 6 – 12 | ||
Activities | USD | USD | |
Night drive (operated by AMC) | pp/2.5hrs / vehicle, driver, guide/min. 2/max. 7 | 40 | 25 |
Fishing | Pp per day (own equipment) | 25 | 15 |
Boat trip – scheduled morning/day | Price pp / 1 hrs / max. 11 pax | 35 | 20 |
Boat trip – scheduled sunset trip | Price pp / 1 hrs / max. 11 pax | 45 | 30 |
Boat trip – private, non-scheduled | Per boat / 1 hrs / max. 11 pax | 180 | – |
Camping | Price pp / night | 25 | 15 |
Camping at Mihindi Campsite | Price pp / night | 50 | 30 |
Behind the scenes tour | Price pp / min 4 pax / 1.5 hrs | 25 | 15 |
Group rate for 8+ pax / 1.5 hrs | 180 | – | |
Game drive day (AMC operated) | ½ day max. 5hrs/vehicle, driver, guide/max. 7 | 180 | – |
Full day / vehicle, driver, guide / max. 7 pax | 280 | – | |
Walk the Line | 7km walk along the fence / min. 3 approx. 2 hrs | 30 | 20 |
Community Cultural Experiences | Various activities offered / half day / min. 3 pax | 30 | 20 |
Other fees | USD | ||
Tent hire | Per 6-man (3m x 3m) canvas tent (south sites) | 20 | |
Recovery fee | Breakdown or assistance from the park | 70 | |
Recovery fee coasters | Breakdown or assistance from the park | 150 | |
Fines | For breaking any park rules & regulations | 150 | |
Landing fee | Per landing within Akagera National Park | 50 | |
Commercial filming / photography | Per day. Contact the park for all filming | 300 | |
Annual pass | USD | RWF | |
Rwandan/EAC Citizen | Single pass | 95,000 | |
Rwandan/EAC Citizens | Couples pass | 150,000 | |
Rwandan/EAC Citizens | Family pass | 205,000 | |
Rwandan/EAC Resident | Single pass | 300 | |
Rwandan/EAC Residents | Couples pass | 500 | |
Rwandan/EAC Residents | Family pass | 700 |
- For travellers that come to the park with their own vehicles, they can hire a guide from the park’s reception before 9 am and returned to the same place within 5 hours which will be considered as a half day experience, failure to do so, a client will be charged the same rates as a traveller that hired for a full day.
A guide also picked at 12:00 midday and brought within 5 hours will also be considered as half day safari.
- For travellers participating in the safari in the northern sector of the park after hiring a guide, the guide will be dropped off at Kayonza and the park will provide transportation to them back to their starting point. If you exit with the guide at the north gate, you will drop off the guide in Kayonza and the park will provide transportation back to the starting point of the park that is the southern gate and failure to drop off the guide in Kayonza you will get to pay for their transport back to the park 5,000RWF
- Once you pay the park entry fees on the first day, you will get access to a free game drive for an amazing safari experience.
