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September 15-19, 2025

The 2025 Zeitz MOCAA Curated Art Trip to Kigali and Musanze in Rwanda and Kampala in Uganda is a personalized and curated immersive experience of artistic production and creative communities within these vibrant locales. Personally led by Executive Director & Chief Curator Koyo Kouoh, alongside co-host Kami Gahiga and Daudi Karungi who share their local expertise, this art trip will offer a truly unique, insightful, fun and meaningful view on contemporary practices in Africa’s centers from the lens of African experts.

Your hosts

Koyo Kouoh, Zeitz MOCAA Executive Director & Chief Curator

Kami Gahiga, Rwanda co-host

Daudi Karungi, Uganda co-host

Claire Breukel, Zeitz MOCAA Head of Global Patrons​​​

Travel Dates

September 14: Arrive Kigali (KGL) airport, Rwanda

September 15-16: Rwanda: Kigali and Musanze

September 17: Afternoon transfer from Rwanda to Uganda

September 18-19: Uganda: Kampala

September 20: Depart Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Uganda.

Highlight Visits

RWANDA

Kigali:  Meet the founders and artists at Inema Arts Center, meet the Kigali Triennale founders, tour the Pink Mango factory with CEO Maryse Mbonyumutwa and enjoy a private showing of Rwandan fashion brand Asantii, enjoy local street food in Biryogo, and learn about the countries history at a tour of the Genocide Memorial. 

Musanze: Visit The Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund and meet the architects from MAAS Design Group. 

UGANDA

Kampala: visit the studio of many prolific artists including Sanaa Gateja, Acaye Kerunen, Theresa Musoke, and more, tour 32° East art center,  AfriArt Gallery and Xenson Art Space, see the gallery and art departments at Makerere University, and be embraced by the vibrant energy of Kampala on the go!
 

* a full itinerary will be shared with you 3 weeks prior to departure. 

Zeitz MOCAA Participation fee 

Plan your travel 

Steps to join us

The $5,000 participation contribution per person includes on the ground transport, meals, and experiences as part of the 5-day schedule, as well access to host expertise led by Koyo Kouoh.
*Space is limited to 20 people. 

Guests are responsible for booking flights to Rwanda, between Rwanda and Uganda, and departing Uganda, accommodation and arrival and departure airport transfers (*a bus will be provided from Entebbe airport to the Latitudes hotel mid- tour), securing visas, travel insurance and personal activities outside of the schedule.

Find below

STEP 1 :  Sign up form

STEP 2:  Pay your participation fee

STEP 3:  Book your flights and hotels with partners discounted for our group.  Secure your VISAS and valid yellow fever vaccination certificates. Download helpful information below for more travel details.

For additional questions please contact Zeitz MOCAA's Head of Global Patrons
Claire Breukel: 
claire.breukel@zeitzmocaa.museum

Step 1:
Complete the Sign Up Form

Cost of Tour (Select Currency)
Zeitz MOCAA Trustees & Global Council
$5000

Step 2:
Pay your Participation Fee

Participation is limited and reserved on a first come first serve basis. Full payment is required to secure your participation and kindly note your name in the payment reference. 

Payment in Rands can be made via bank transfer

Bank: Standard Bank South Africa
Legal Name: The Zeitz MOCAA Foundation Trust
Account Number: 070 489 378
Type of Account: Business Current Account
Bank Branch: Thibault Square, Cape Town
Branch Code: 05 10 01
Swift Code: SBZAZAJJ

Payment in USD can be made via bank transfer, ZELLE or by credit card via stripe (fees apply)

Bank: Chase
Legal Name: American Friends of Zeitz MOCAA
Routing No 021000021
Account No. 596692001
Swift Code: CHASUS33

Find us on Zelle at info@afozm.org

Step 3: Book your flight, Hotel, transfers, secure visas and travel insurance.

Flights

Arrival flights enter Kigali (KGL) airport, Rwanda.

Return flights depart from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Uganda.

We recommend the flight below
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Rwandair for your one-way flight from Kigali to Kampala on September 17​. Please note a bus will be provided from Entebbe airport to the Latitudes upon arrival at this flight below. 

 

If you would like to make use of a  travel agent, Zeitz MOCAA's travel agent liaison is Shuné Narodien at Thompsons: shune.narodien@thompsons.co.za

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Hotels

Book your flights and hotels with our partners with exclusive discounts for our group. 
Kindly note that ground transportation will be leaving from these Zeitz MOCAA hotel partners. 
 

Hotel Partner in Rwanda: Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Kigali
 

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*Zeitz MOCAA discounted rate is automatically applied (valid until Aug 10)


Hotel Partner in Uganda:  Latitudes 0

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*Receive 12% discount: booking code ZeitzMOCAA is automatically applied.

Transfers


Guests can book airport transfers via your hotel: 

Radisson Blu Kigali: Gentille Dusabe: gentille.dusabe@radissonblu.com or +250 252 252 252

Uganda: Latitudes 0 reception: 0@thelatitudehotels.com or +256 709 440633

Visas and yellow fever certificates

All passports must be valid for at least six months after entry to Rwanda and Uganda. All visitors to Rwanda and Uganda require a visa and these can be obtained online for a small cost. Please apply at least 3 weeks prior to traveling.

Inoculation certificates for yellow fever are mandatory for both Rwanda and Uganda as well as for your visa application which can be obtained easily from a doctor or medical facility prior to leaving.  ​ *Kindly note: This is a guide only and information may change without notice. Please check all requirements prior to travelling.

Travel Insurance

All participants are required to have adequate travel insurance cover, which must include the following as a minimum requirement:

  • Emergency Medical Expenses including, amongst other costs: rescue, ambulance, medical charges and repatriation;

  • Cancellation or curtailment of your trip should it become necessary (e.g, medical reasons);

  • Personal Liability to include damage caused by your (or your party’s) negligence to the property in which you are staying;

  • Travel and transfer delays which must include amongst other costs additional costs incurred in the event of a delay;

  • The policy must cover the period from the date of booking to the last day of the tour, and may not include a clause allowing the insurer to cancel the policy nor vary the terms usually following medical reasons unless there has been individual underwriting with specific terms.

In the event that you fail to obtain suitable Travel Insurance, Zeitz MOCAA shall not be liable for any costs incurred or claims made against us for losses that would have been provided for under the insurance policy. 

American Friends of Zeitz MOCAA
74 Oak Road
Katonah, NY 10536
United States

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Zeitz MOCAA is located at the V&A Waterfront Silo District Cape Town, South Africa. 

American Friends of Zeitz MOCAA is a 501(c)(3) organization with an IRS ruling year of 2017 and donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

Artwork included on this website are by Goldendean, Mary Evans, Unathi Mkonto and Zandile Tschabalala as part of Zeitz MOCAA’s exhibition program. Photos are by Bruno Rosa unless otherwise specified. All images courtesy of AFOZM and Zeitz MOCAA.

 

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