Akagera National Park Prices 2026

Akagera National Park fees for 2026 are the new prices levied that the different persons who visit Rwanda on Akagera National Park safaris are to use. Visiting Akagera National Park should be one of the top things to do in Rwanda in 2026.

Akagera National Park is one of the sought-after Rwanda national parks famous among travelers that are after savannah wild game viewing, including, among others, the big 5 animals of Elephants, Buffaloes, Leopards, lions and rhinos, which could be seen while on a game drive in Akagera National Park. When you visit Rwanda—Kigali on Akagera National Park safaris, you will be amazed at the stunning attractions and beauty of the park.

Akagera National Park has a number of activities that travelers can enjoy while on Akagera National Park safaris. The different activities in Akagera National Park that travelers can enjoy include boat cruises on Lake Ihema, which is the second largest lake in Rwanda, rewarding travelers who take on the activity with amazing views of the animals in Akagera National Park as well as sunset views; bird watching, given the high number of birds in Akagera National Park, including the endangered shoebill stork; game drives; and guided walking safaris, among others.

With the different activities in Akagera National Park come the different Akagera National Park fees. The different Akagera National Park prices for 2026 are the different prices or rates charged for the different activities in Akagera National Park, as well as Akagera National Park entrance fees.

The Akagera National Park prices for 2026 , or Akagera National Park fees for 2026 are levied based on different things, including age and resident status. Akagera National Park fees 2026 are categorised into Rwandan / East African Community Citizens, Rwandan/ East African Community Residents, as well as International/Foreign Non-residents, and Africans.

Akagera National Park prices for 2026 are also charged based on the ages of the travelers; persons 5 years and below are exempted from paying Akagera National Park fees for 2026, while children who are persons aged 6 years to 12 years pay a different amount from persons who are 13 years and above and are considered adults.

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Boat Cruise on Lake Ihema

Akagera National Park Entrance Fees 2026

As you look to visit Rwanda on Akagera National Park safaris anytime during the year, know that you are required to pay park fees to access the park. The Akagera National Park entrance fees 2026 are as follows:

  • Adult Rwandan/East African Community Citizens pay USD per person for 1 day/night of visit, 24USD per person for 2 days/nights of visit, and 32USD per person for 3 days or nights of stay at Akagera National Park. Children of Rwandan/East African Community Citizens pay 11 USD per child per 1 day/night of visit, 16USD per child per 2 days/nights of visit and 21USD per child for 3 days/nights of visit in Akagera National Park.
  • Adult Rwandan or East African Community Residents pay 50 USD per 1 day/night of visit, 75USD per 2 days/nights of visit and 100 USD per 3 days/nights of visit. Children of Rwandan or East African Community Residents pay 30 USD per child per 1 day/night of stay, 45 USD per child for 2 days/nights of stay and 60 USD per child for 3 days/nights of stay at Akagera National Park.
  • Adult International Visitors pay 100 USD per 1 day/night of stay, 150 USD per 2 days/nights of stay and 200 USD per 3 days/nights of visit. Children of International Visitors / Foreign Non-residents pay 50 USD per child staying for 1 day/night, 75 USD per 2 days/nights of visit, and 100 USD per child for 3 days/nights of stay in Akagera National Park.
  • Both adult and child Africans pay 50 USD per 1 day/night of stay, 75 USD per 2 days/nights of stay, and 100 USD per 3 days/nights of stay.

Important to note is that when you pay Akagera National Park entrance fees, this only gives you access to the park premises. For any activities in Akagera National Park, there are fees to be paid.

Akagera National Park Activity fees for 2026 include 40 USD per adult for night game drives and 25 USD per child for night game drives, fishing is 25 USD per adult with their own equipment, while children pay 15 USD for children.

A scheduled morning or day boat trip is 45USD per adult for a maximum of 1 hour, while children pay 30USD. A private, non-scheduled boat safari costs 180 USD.

A cultural experience in Akagera National Park is 30USD per adult and 20 USD per child for half-day activities.

The above are the different Akagera National Park prices for 2026 that any traveler looking to visit the park should know. Other fees include car entrance, as well as other activities as per a traveler’s preference, all to be paid for.

Book your Akagera National Park safari with a tour operator to have all the necessary Akagera National Park fees for 2026 catered for so that you would simply get to enjoy your Rwanda safari worry-free.

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