Masai Mara National Reserve entry fees 2022 are the fees levied and expected to pay by any tourist visiting Masai Mara National Reserve. Masai Mara National Reserve Kenya is administered by the Maasai community thus not included in the Kenya Wildlife Services tariff card. Masai Mara National Reserve entry fees 2024 are paid by each and every person entering the national reserve, paid using either credit cards or bank deposits in Nairobi city, or strictly online at the Masai Mara National Reserve gates of Oloololo, Purungat Bridge or at the Serena Airstrip for those travellers who opt for flying safaris in Masai Mara National Reserve Kenya.

Masai Mara National Park entry fees 2023 -2024 , and always, are paid per person per day. The Masai Mara National Reserve fees are valid for only 24 hours, upon elapse sees travellers paying more fees. Masai Mara National Reserve entry fees 2022 are categorised according to ages, resident status, as well as the location of where one is staying with travellers staying inside and outside the national reserve paying different Masai Mara National Reserve entry fees. Case in point is that all travellers who stay inside the reserve like the Mara Serena Lodge, Mara Explorer Camp, Sarova Mara Camp, Keekorok Lodge, Ol Moran Camp, Mara Simba Lodge, Sand River Masai Mara Camp, and Little Governor’s Camp among others pay 10$ less the known Masai Mara National Reserve entry fees.

As stated earlier, Masai Mara National Reserve entry fees as well as other Masai Mara National Reserve fees are categorised according to resident status. All East African citizens of countries including Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi are categorised as East African citizens or national and they pay a different rate from East African residents or expatriates, who are the foreigners who live or work in East Africa, with valid working permits. Foreign non-residents are the travellers who come from other countries outside East Africa, and do not live or work in the East African countries. Travellers are expected to show proof of their nationality, carrying your passport or copies of it or National identity card is important.

How much is the entrance fee in Masai Mara?

Entrance fees in Masai Mara is paid per person per day. Adults are persons that are 12 years and above, while children are persons aged 3 years to 11. Children below 3 years are exempted from Masai Mara National Reserve fees. The Masai Mar National Park entry fees 2023 -2024 are as follows;

Masai Mara National Reserve Entry Fees 2023 -2024
Sekani Gate

Foreign Non-Residents:

  • Adults staying inside the Masai Mara Game Reserve pay 70USD per person per day
  • Adults staying outside Masai Mara National Reserve pay 80USD
  • Children staying inside the Masai Mara pay 40USD per person day
  • Children staying outside the Masai Mara pay 45USD

East African Residents:

  • Adults pay 1,200Ksh
  • Children pay 300Ksh
  • Students pay 300ksh, all per person per day

East African Citizens:

  • Adults pay 1000Ksh
  • Children pay 200Ksh
  • Students pay 200Ksh

Apart from Masai Mara National Reserve entry fees 2023 -2024 , there are other fees that are essential that tourists should know as they plan their Masai Mara safari. Other fees include vehicle charges of 1000Ksh for cars with less than 12 seats paid per vehicle per day. Cars with 5 seats or less pay 400Ksh only per vehicle per day. Aircraft landing fees in Masai Mara are 2000Ksh for aircrafts with 15-20 seats, 1000Ksh for aircrafts with 7 seats but less than 14 seats, 500Ksh for aircrafts with 3-6 seats and aircrafts with less than 3 seats paying only 300Ksh, per aircraft per landing.

How do I pay my Masai Mara park fees?

Wondering how to pay for your Masai Mara National Reserve fees? Payment of Masai Mara National Reserve entry fees 2022 is possible in cash US dollars or Kenya Shilling at the Masai Mara entry gates. You can also use credit card payment via Visa and MasterCard, or even using local options like Mpesa.

Masai Mara National Reserve Entry Fees 2023 -2024
Masai Mara National Reserve Entry Fees 2023 -2024

How do you get to Masai Mara National Reserve?

You can get to Masai Mara National Reserve by bot air and road. By air travellers can fly from Wilson Airport or other airports and airstrips to any of the Masai Mara National Reserve airstrips. Flying from Wilson Airport to Masai Mara National Reserve can take about 45-60 minutes only. Travellers can also get to Masai Mara National Reserve by road. From Nairobi to Masai Mara National Reserve is about 5-6 hours, through communities.

Masai Mara National Reserve is one of the best safari destinations in the world, rewarding travellers with amazing wildlife safaris. Get in touch with a reputable tour operator to help you create amazing Kenya safaris visiting Masai Mara National Reserve among other destinations, with an opportunity to incorporate other destinations like Amboseli National Park, Tsavo East National Park, Tsavo West National Park, or even Serengeti National Park Tanzania.

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