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1) ENTRY FEES	2) ACCOMODATION	3) LICENCE AND PERMITS
4) SAMPLES	5) EXPLOITAION	6) AUTHORITY SERVICES
7) COMPENSATION	8) GAME PRODUCTS	9) FISHING PERMITS
10) TOUR OPERATORS

A. TOUR OPERATORS VEHICLE REGISTRATION FEES PER - QUARTERLY

	Resident Tour Operator US$/Quarter	Non-Resident Tour Operator US$
Tour operator's Game Drive permit	400.00	500.00
Seating capacity up to 9	40.00	3,000.00
Seating capacity of between 10 to 19	80.00	4,000.00
Seating capacity of between 20 to 25	100.00	8,000.00

B. - TOUR OPERATORS WALKING PERMIT OR WILDERNESS TRAILS (ANNUM)

Park Category	Resident Tour Operator US$/Quarter	Non –Resident Tour operator US$
1 ,Rainforest	1,000.00	10,500.00
1 ,Hwange	800.00	8,500.00
11	800.00	7,500.00
111	600.00	5,500.00
IV	400.00	2,500.00

Note-

1. Number of persons in a group (maximum 6 persons) ( Excluding Rainforest)

2. Overnight, with participants' own equipment.

C. -

TOUR OPERATOR LAKE/RIVER USAGE LICENCES

(i) UPPER ZAMBEZI

Luxury Cruisers (open-decked boats: excluding entry but including launching fees.)

	US$
Tour Operator's Boat Cruise permit fees	2,000.00
Single Decker: 0-20 seats	120.00
21-30 seats	160.00
31-40 seats	200.00
41 seats and above	240.00
Double Decker	280.00
Extra Boat Fees	1,500.00

River usage fees of US$5.00 for non-residents and US$3.00 for residents is applicable

(ii) KARIBA AND OTHER WATER BODIES

Luxury Cruisers (open-decked boats: Excluding river usage fees, fishing and launching fees)

	US$
Tour Operator's Cruise permit fees	800.00
Single Decker:0-20 seats	40.00
21-30 seats	60.00
31-40 seats	80.00
41 seats and above	100.00
Double Decker	120.00

River usage fees of US$5.00 for non-residents and US$2.00 for residents is applicable

D. FEES FOR SAILING BOATS/YACHTS, HOUSE BOATS, FREIGHTERS, SPEED BOATS, TRANSFER VESSELS, PRIVATE CANOEING AND WATERBORNE SAFARIS. A CLIENT River Usage FEES OF US$10.00 PER PERSON NON-RESIDENTS AND US$5,00 FOR RESIDENTS IS PAYABLE IN ADDITION EXCEPT FOR TRANSFER VESSELS

Permit Fee	US$ 100/Quarter
Houseboats, yachts and sailing boats	Charge per Quarter US$
1-4 Licensed berths	4.00
5-8 Licensed berths	5.00
9-16 Licensed berths	6.00
17-32 Licensed berths	7.00
33-64 Licensed berths	8.00
65 berths and over	10.00
Freighters	13.00
Transfer vessels	15.00

Speed Boats (commercial: excludes river usage fees and fishing fees)
1 -10 seats………………………………………………………………US$200.00 per Annumn/boat

Boat launching fees	Resident US$	Regional US$	International
River Usage Rafting/Canoeing	5.00	10.00	10.00
River Usage Boat Cruise Upper Zambezi	4.00	10.00	10.00
River usage Houseboat/Sailing Boats/Speed Boats going for more than a day/maxm 7 days( excluding fishing)	5.00	10.00	10.00
River Usage Other Areas/Speed Boats Kariba/Day	2.00	5.00	5.00

Note-

*Launch means to "initiate or set forth"

Canoeing in the Lower Zambezi

Private canoeing fee per person per sector per entry................... US$5.00 /US$10 plus entry fees

Canoeing (other areas) per day per person..................................US$4.00 /US$10 plus entry fees

TOUR OPERATORS PERMITS

Tour Operators canoeing permit

Lower Zambezi, Kariba,Kanyemba	Tour operator's fee of US$400.00 per sector per annumn plus client river usage per person of US$10.00 Non-residents or US$5.00 , for residents/sector plus entry fees.
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Whitewater Rafting Below the Victoria Falls	Tour operator's fee of US$2400.00 per Annum per sector excluding client river usage fee of Non-Residents US$10.00 or US$4.00 for residents.
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Kayaking / canoeing Upper Zambezi	Tour operator's fee of US$800.00 per Annum excluding client entry fee of US$10.00 or US$4.00 per person is payable.
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Canoeing on Kariba Shoreline	Tour operator's fee of US$400.00 per Annumn, and client entry fee of US$10.00 OR US$4.00 is payable
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Canoeing Mana Pools Shore Line	Tour operator's fee of US$400.00 per Annumn. A client entry fee of US$15.00 per person is payable in addition to this, and additional camping fees (not included in the canoe trip schedule).
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Parasailing	US$400.00 per Annumn plus client fees of US$5.00
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Permit to keep and utilize domesticated wildlife for commercial/tourism activities…..US$3200,00 per Annumn
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Motorized Raft	Tour Operator's fee US$1,200.00 per Annumn plus river usage fees of US$5.00 per person or US$10. 00 per person per day.
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Float plane	US$1,200.00 per Annumn per passenger seat plus client fee of US$5.00 or US$8.00 perperson per day.
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Aerial game/ scenic viewingUltra light plane	US$800.00 per aircraft, per Annumn plus client entry fee of U$5.00 or US$8.00 per client
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*Fixed wing	US$1,600.00 per aircraft per calendar year.Plus client entry fee of US$5.00 orUS$8.00per client
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Helicopters	Tour Operators licence US$3,200.00 per aircraft per calendar year. Plus client entry fee of US$5.00 or US$8.00 per client

*Note

(1) The Director-General reserves the right to limit or increase frequency of use of these aircrafts.

(2) Any tour operator or individual found to be flouting these regulations shall be barred from operating or entering any National Park or Recreational Park in addition to being prosecuted.

Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management 2005