Lake Manyara National Park Fees 2026

Lake Manyara National Park Entry Fees

Lake Manyara National Park fees for 2026 are the newly levied Tanzania national park fees by the Tanzania National Parks Authority (TANAPA), a body responsible for the protection and conservation of the different Tanzania national parks with the exception of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

TANAPA has made available the new TANAPA tariff 2026. The Lake Manyara National Park fees for 2026 are no different from the previous year.

Lake Manyara National Park is one of the little gems of Tanzania national parks, which travelers visit for an amazing Tanzania safari tour. The different Lake Manyara National Park fees for 2026 are supposed to be paid by the different persons visiting the Tanzania national park.

How to pay your Lake Manyara National Park fees 2026

How do I pay Lake Manyara National Park fees? Lake Manyara National Park fees for 2026 are not to be paid in cash but rather by bank transfer and online using MasterCard and Visa, as well as designated TANAPA park fees cards.

It is important to note that Lake Manyara National Park fees for 2026 are levied according to the age and resident status of the travelers.

Adults are persons who are aged 16 years and above, while children aged 5 years to 15 are considered children, and those below 5 years are exempted from paying Lake Manyara National Park fees in 2026.

There are 3 different resident statuses considered on the TANAPA tariff card: foreign non-residents, Expatriates/Tanzania Residents, as well as East African Community citizens.

All the different travelers of resident status, as well as ages, pay different fees.

Lake Manyara National Park Entrance Fees 

To be able to access or enter Lake Manyara National Park, one has to pay park entrance fees, without which you are not allowed entry. The entrance fees to Lake Manyara National Park are valid for up to 24 hours if you are staying inside the park; for travelers who stay outside the park, park entrance fees shall be paid per entry. Below are the Lake Manyara National Park entrance fees 2026:

• Adult foreign non-residents pay $59 per person per day, while children pay $18 per person per day.
• Adult foreign residents pay $30 per person per day, while children pay $9 per person per day.
• Adult East African community citizens pay 11,800 TShs per person per day, while children pay 2,360 TShs per person per day. Persons below 5 years are exempt from Lake Manyara National Park entrance fees.

  

Lake Manyara National Park Hotel Concession Fees

For persons who sleep at the lodges and camps inside Lake Manyara National Park, a hotel concession fee is to be paid per person per night. The Lake Manyara National Park Concession Fees 2026 are as follows:

• Adult foreign non-residents pay $47.2 per person per night, while children of foreign non-resident status pay $12 per person per night.
• Adult foreign residents pay as the foreign non-residents, that is, $40 per person per night, while the children also pay $12 per person per night as the foreign non-residents.
• Adult East African Community citizens pay 35,400 Tsh per person per night, and the children pay 11,800 Tsh per person per night

Apart from Lake Manyara National Park entrance fees and concession fees, there are several other Lake Manyara National Park fees such as activity fees like a guided walking safari, canoeing, and so much more.

It is also important to note that once you pay for your Lake Manyara National Park entrance fees for 2026, you can enjoy a game drive in the park. The park is open from 6 am to 6 pm, and it is between then that day game drives can be done. For travelers interested in a night game drive, an extra fee is paid.

Lake Manyara National Park is one of the beautiful Tanzania national parks that travelers can enjoy while on a Tanzania wildlife safari. Get in touch with a reputable tour operator like Focus East Africa Tours to help you plan an amazing Lake Manyara National Park safari in addition to other Tanzania national parks, including, among others, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tarangire National Park, and Serengeti National Park, and beyond.