
Volcanoes Park
@volcanoespark
Home to Rwanda's majestic mountain gorillas and once in a lifetime experiences.
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🌿 Rwanda’s conservation efforts have helped primates thrive, including the majestic mountain gorillas.🦍 🎥 Discover how they’re protected and join us for the 20th Kwita Izina Gorilla Naming on 18 October at Volcanoes Park! #KwitaIzina | #VisitRwanda🇷🇼

📺 Discover how Rwanda is building healthy ecosystems that support local communities around Volcanoes Park, home to majestic mountain gorillas. This year, over 20 newborn gorillas will be named at the 20th #KwitaIzina🦍 on 18 October. 🔗 youtube.com/watch?v=ae1sDf… #VisitRwanda🇷🇼




"Since 2005, the Tourism Revenue Share Program has funded 659+ projects worth over Rwf 5.16 billion around Volcanoes Park, including agriculture, schools, and hospitals. We are grateful as this is thanks to tourists visiting the park." - Governor Maurice Mugabowagahunde. #KwitaIzina🦍


Ever wondered how mountain gorillas sleep in Volcanoes Park? 📹 Check out this glimpse of their cozy nests as they settle down for the night in the heart of the forest! #KwitaIzina🦍 | #VisitRwanda🇷🇼

🎥 Born on 18 August 2023, Mudahinyuka’s son from the #Amahoro family will be named at the 20th #KwitaIzina🦍 in Kinigi, Volcanoes Park. Starting today, meet the 22 baby mountain gorillas who will be named next month. Stay tuned for daily intros! #VisitRwanda🇷🇼

🎥 Meet a special addition to the #Pablo family! 🦍 Born on 22 June 2024 to Ubukombe, this baby mountain gorilla will be named at the 20th #KwitaIzina in Kinigi, Volcanoes Park. Follow along as we introduce this year’s 22 baby gorillas! #VisitRwanda🇷🇼

Such a joy and fun experience visiting my baby gorilla Impundu Volcanoes Park. Huge thanks to Kwita Izina Rwanda Development Board for the incredible work in conservation. Grateful to be part of this journey! 📸 Yuhi_Augustin 📷.


Meet Impundu—my baby gorilla! 🦍💚. Inyenyeri, her mother, and Agashya, the silver back of the family. I’m so grateful to witness how beautifully she’s growing up in the safe and loving environment. Excellent work Rwanda Development Board Kwita Izina. 📸Yuhi_Augustin 📷


Did you know? 🌿 Mountain gorillas live for 35-40 years on average, but in Volcanoes Park, they’re living longer and thriving! 🦍 Thanks to community-centered conservation, their numbers are rising and habitats are protected. Celebrate this success at the 20th #KwitaIzina! 🇷🇼

📹 Meet #Gukina's son, born on 19 May in Volcanoes Park, a precious new member of the #Sabyinyo family. Join us at the 20th #KwitaIzina🦍 to witness him receive his name as we celebrate community-centered conservation. #VisitRwanda 🇷🇼

🎥 Another addition to the #Ntambara family! Born on 3 February to Tegereza, this baby mountain gorilla will be named at the 20th #KwitaIzina, held at the foothills of Volcanoes Park in Kinigi, Musanze District 🦍🌿. #VisitRwanda🇷🇼

📹 Meet #Africa’s beautiful daughter, born on 24 Dec 2023, an adorable new addition to the Isimbi family of mountain gorillas in Volcanoes Park. Stay tuned for her name reveal at the 20th #KwitaIzina Gorilla Naming Ceremony! 🦍 #VisitRwanda 🇷🇼

🎥 The #Isimbi family of mountain gorillas in Volcanoes Park welcomed another addition—a daughter born to Ejoheza on 9 August 2023. She will be named at the 20th #KwitaIzina on 18 October 2024.🦍 #VisitRwanda🇷🇼

🐾 Meet the newest member of the Isimbi family! Born on 22 March to proud mother Rwandarushya, this adorable baby gorilla is settling in well in Volcanoes Park. 🌿 Stay tuned to find out her name at the 20th #KwitaIzina Gorilla Naming Ceremony on 18 October.🦍 #VisitRwanda🇷🇼


📍 An encounter like no other, meet Rwanda’s majestic mountain gorillas up close at Volcanoes Park. 🦍 Plan your trip: visitrwanda.com #VisitRwanda 🇷🇼

🌋 Mark your calendars for 5 September 2025! Join us at the foothills of Volcanoes Park for the 20th edition of @KwitaIzina as we name newborn baby mountain gorillas and celebrate Rwanda’s commitment to conservation. #KwitaIzina20 🦍 | #VisitRwanda 🇷🇼