Park Entrance Fees for Serengeti National Park
Serengeti National Park entrance fees are managed by the Tanzanian National Park Authority, and the wildlife reserves are managed by the Wildlife Division of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism.
The Serengeti National Park entrance fees are paid when entering the park paid at the gate of your entry point. Also, a smart card system has been introduced where you pre-pay the money, and it is put on a card which you present at the gate of the park.
Serengeti National Park fees are paid by credit card, not cash. You make prepayments at the bank from Arusha, then go with the serial number, which you submit to the park authorities. Anyone can pay for a smart card at any CRDB branch in either US dollars or Tanzanian shillings.
Park entrance permits in the park are charged based on per person per day, which implies that they are valid for 24 hours, vary depending on the visitor’s residence and age. Visitors are, however, required to provide proof of identity at the gate. Once the fee is paid is non-refundable, and the fee doesn’t include various activities in the national park.
The entry fees are valid for 24 hours only.
A. Permit for entry for each person to SERENGETI National Park
Below are the Serengeti National Park entrance fees
Non-African citizens above 16 years of age: $80
East African citizens and Tanzanian expatriates above 16 years of age $30
Tanzanian citizen above 16years of age, 10,000 TSH
Children below the age of 5 years: free
Children aged between 10 and 16 years for a 24-hour tour
Non-African citizen $20
East African citizens and Tanzanian expatriates $10
Tanzanian citizen above 2000 tsh
In comparison to the diversity of wildlife and experience in Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, you will find that it is the cheapest National Park in Tanzania.
What is included in the Serengeti National Park Fees?
The park entry fees paid for Serengeti only allow you access/entry into the Park. It does not include the cost of the vehicle entry, so that is paid separately, as well as the concession fees. If you wish to explore the park with a ranger guide (for those on self-driving trips), you will have to hire one at an extra cost from the park.
Several activities can be booked at short notice while in the park, and payments can be made on-site. Let us know what you plan to achieve, and we will advise you accordingly and work together to achieve your Serengeti dreams.
