Little Birds Paradise | Bird-watching & Safari Lodge in Rwanda

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, as 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, which is 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.

However, guests are advised to keep their belongings safe, as 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.