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Kigali (Gorilla Naming Ceremony)

  • 3 – 7 Sep 2026
  • 5 Days
  • ₦1799999 Per person sharing

The Experience

Every year, Rwanda celebrates the birth of endangered mountain gorillas through the Gorilla Naming Ceremony (Kwita Izina). The event brings together conservationists, local communities and visitors from around the world in a celebration of wildlife protection and sustainable tourism.

Every year, Rwanda celebrates the birth of endangered mountain gorillas through the Gorilla Naming Ceremony (Kwita Izina). The event brings together conservationists, local communities and visitors from around the world in a celebration of wildlife protection and sustainable tourism. Be part of one of Africa’s most unique conservation and cultural celebrations. Our Kigali (Gorilla Naming Ceremony) package takes you to the heart of Rwanda to witness the renowned Gorilla Naming Ceremony, while also exploring the beauty, history and vibrant culture of Kigali.

Known as one of Africa’s cleanest and safest cities, Kigali offers a perfect blend of modern development, rich heritage and breathtaking scenery, making this an unforgettable short getaway.

During this trip you’ll:

  • Attend the famous Gorilla Naming Ceremony.
  • Explore the vibrant city of Kigali.
  • Learn about Rwanda’s inspiring conservation journey.
  • Experience Rwanda’s rich culture and hospitality.
  • Enjoy comfortable accommodation and seamless travel arrangements.
  • Travel with like-minded adventurers.

What's included

  • Economy return flight tickets
  • Accommodation
  • Daily breakfast
  • Guided Kigali city tour
  • Gorilla Naming Ceremony event access
  • Return airport transfers
  • Travel insurance

Day by day

Day 01
Welcome to Kigali

Arrive at Kigali International Airport where you’ll be met by our representative and transferred to your hotel. Check in, relax and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure as you prepare for the adventures ahead.

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Day 02
Discover Kigali

After breakfast, enjoy a guided tour of Kigali. Visit key landmarks, cultural attractions, local markets and art galleries while learning about Rwanda’s remarkable history, resilience and transformation.

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Day 03
Gorilla Naming Ceremony

Today is the highlight of your journey. Attend the internationally renowned Kwita Izina (Gorilla Naming Ceremony), where newly born mountain gorillas are officially named in a celebration of conservation, culture and community. Experience traditional performances, inspiring speeches and the vibrant atmosphere surrounding this iconic event.

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Day 04
Leisure & Explore

Spend your final full day exploring Kigali at your own pace. Visit local cafés, shop for handcrafted souvenirs or simply relax before your journey home.

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Day 05
Departure

After breakfast, check out of the hotel and transfer to Kigali International Airport for your return flight, taking home unforgettable memories of Rwanda’s culture, hospitality and conservation efforts.

Experience Rwanda’s remarkable conservation story and witness one of Africa’s most meaningful cultural events. Spaces are limited for this exclusive departure, so reserve your place today.
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