Wake up to the songs of birds at Little Birds Paradise, where they sing from morning until night, welcoming visitors in a peaceful environment. You can enjoy these melodies from your private window or veranda.
The accommodation is quiet, allowing birds to live close to guests while creating a natural connection. From here, you can also visit nearby villages or explore Rwanda’s best birding spots such as Volcanoes National Park, Nyungwe National Park, Lake Kivu, Kigali city, Lake Nyarutarama, and Nyabarongo wetlands.
Some of the birds you can spot include:
- Archer’s robin-chat
- Barred long-tailed cuckoo
- Black-headed waxbill
- Doherty’s bush shrike
- Eastern mountain greenbul
- Great blue turaco
- Grey cuckooshrike
- Montane oriole
- Mountain illadopsis
- Mountain sooty boubou
- Pink-footed puffback
- Red-chested owlet
- Regal sunbird
- Rwenzori batis
- Rwenzori blue-headed sunbird
- Sharpe’s starling
- Slender-billed seedeater
- White-eyed slaty flycatcher
- White-starred robin
- Yellow-eyed black flycatcher
- Grey crowned crane
- Northern brown-throated weaver
- White-collared oliveback
- White-winged swamp warbler
- White-tailed blue catcher
- Black-and-white mannikin
- Cinnamon bracken warbler
- Purple-breasted sunbird
- Dusky crimsonwing
- Shelley’s crimsonwing
The lodge is open to all guests, including those planning long stays. Activities are never canceled due to weather, since there are plenty of indoor options such as storytelling, reading tour books to plan your gorilla trekking adventures, and enjoying freshly prepared meals while learning recipes from the chefs. Guests can also relax in their rooms with TV entertainment or free Wi-Fi.
You may invite friends for a picnic in the garden, filled with flowers and greenery, creating a peaceful setting. During short rainy months, showers come and go quickly, leaving time to visit nearby villages, enjoy game drives in national parks, or explore trading centers in the city. Our rainy season gorilla trekking guide covers what to expect during these months.
Guests are advised to keep their belongings safe, since towns can be crowded. Avoid showing cash in public to reduce the risk of theft, and always follow your guide’s advice for safety.
Spread your wings of adventure at Little Birds Paradise and enjoy memorable encounters. Pack the right gear before your trek. Our gorilla trekking packing list covers everything you’ll need on the trail.
Book your stay at Little Birds Paradise and pair it with one of our Rwanda gorilla safari packages to plan your full trip.
