Rwanda Gorilla Naming Ceremony (5 Days in September)

Introduction

Experience the unique and celebrated Kwita Izina Gorilla Naming Ceremony with this 5-day tour, designed to immerse you in Rwanda’s rich cultural heritage and commitment to conservation. This trip offers a blend of cultural exploration, community engagement, and the rare opportunity to participate in a globally renowned conservation event. Perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and cultural explorers, this itinerary not only allows you to witness the naming of newborn gorillas but also provides a deeper understanding of Rwanda’s efforts to protect these magnificent creatures. Join us for a memorable journey that celebrates conservation and community.

Itinerary details

Day 1: Arrival & Introduction

• Arrival in Kigali, airport transfer, and hotel check-in.
• City tour of Kigali, including historical sites and cultural landmarks.
• Welcome dinner and briefing on the upcoming Kwita Izina ceremony.

Day 2: Travel to Volcanoes National Park & Pre-Ceremony Activities

• Scenic drive to Volcanoes National Park, with stop at Karisoke Research Centre
• Visit to Ibyiwacu cultural village.
• Attend a cultural performance and enjoy a traditional Rwandan dinner.

Day 3: Kwita Izina Gorilla Naming Ceremony

• Participate in the Kwita Izina ceremony, witnessing the naming of newborn baby gorillas.
• Interact with conservationists and local communities celebrating this cultural event.

Day 4: Gorilla trekking

• Gorilla trekking experience
• Departure Musanze and transfer to Kigali.

Day 5: Departure

• Airport transfer and departure from Kigali.

Kigali Experience

Musanze Experience

Muhanga Experience

Nyanza-Huye Experience

Kigali Walk Experience

Bigogwe Experience 

 

2 Days Experience

3 Days Experience

5 Days Experience

10 Days Experience 

 

Akagera Experience

Nyungwe Experience

Golden Monkeys Experience

Tea Plantation Experience

Coffee Tour Experience

Gorilla Trekking Experience

 

Political Science and Diplomacy 

History

Conservation and Environment

Gorilla naming Ceremony 

Genocide reconciliation tour

Cycling tour

Agro-processing tour

Wild-life photography tour

Ubumuntu Arts Festival Immersion 

Included in the package

  1. Transportation
  2. Accommodations
  3. Meals
  4. Guided Tours
  5. Entrance Fees
  6. Activities/Excursions
  7. Travel Assistance
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