PARK ENTRY FEES

These are the official park entry fees per person per day for 2024. They are subject to change without notice. Please use this page as a guideline only and check costs before your departure.

Category A National Parks – per person per day
National ParkZambian citizens (kwacha)Residents / SADC nationals (US dollars)International visitors (US dollars)Self-drivers: residents and non-residents (US dollars)
South LuangwaK41.70$20$25$30
Lower ZambeziK41.70$20$25$30
North LuangwaK33.60$15$20$25
Mosi-oa-Tunya (Victoria Falls)K25.20$5$10$15
Category B National Parks – per person per day
National ParkZambian citizens (kwacha)Residents / SADC nationals (US dollars)International visitors (US dollars)
KafueK33.60$15$20
LochinvarK25.20$7$10
NsumbuK25.20$7$10
KasankaK25.20$7$10
LuambeK33.60$10$15
West LungaK25.20$5$10
Blue LagoonK25.20$5$10
Category B National Parks – per person per day
National ParkZambian citizens (kwacha)Residents and SADC nationals (kwacha)International visitors (US dollars)
All other national parksK16.80K25.20$5
Vehicles and Vessels – per vehicle or vessel per day
TypeLocal registration (kwacha)Foreign registration (US dollars)
Vehicle under 3 tons netK25.50$15
Vehicle over 3 tons netK42.00$30
Vessel under 50hpK25.50$15
Vessel over 50hpK42.00$30
AircraftK166.80$50
Mooring in national parkK42.00$30 per person per day
Activities – per person per day
Zambian citizens and residents (kwacha)Non-residents (US dollars)
BoatingK52.20$20
Canoeing and raftingK42.00$20
CampingK31.50$5
AnglingK31.50$30

Important notes

  • ‘A day’ means the period from 6am to 6pm.
  • Children under five do not pay for entry to national parks.
  • Children aged five to 13 pay 50% of the entry fee to national parks.
  • A canoe trip consists of a maximum of three canoes (two clients’ canoes and one guide’s canoe).
  • Aircraft entry or landing fee includes all the days the aircraft remains in the national park or wildlife sanctuary.