A key truth often misunderstood outside Kenya:Local tour operators are not protesting park fee increases for themselves. Most Kenyans don’t feel the immediate financial impact of non-resident fees. We already benefit from discounted resident rates and annual free park access days, so accessibility for citizens has not been threatened. What’s this about then? This isn’t […]
The Safari Scam No One Talks About: Where Do Kenya’s Park Fees Really Go?
The Promise vs. The Reality When tourists book a Kenyan safari, they believe their hard earned park entry fees go directly into protecting wildlife, supporting conservation, and maintaining the beauty of our national parks. That’s the promise. But what if I told you that not all of that money reaches conservation? What if, instead, some […]


