fieltrips
Touristic/cultural field trip
A Day Birdwatching around Kigali City
Location:
Wetlands of Bugesera, Nyandungu Urban Wetland Eco-tourism Park /Umusambi Village
Organizer(s):
Birding and Educational Tours
Description:
With its location in equator region and a variety of habitat, Rwanda is a paradise birding destination; with over 700 bird species so far recorded throughout the country. Wetlands around Kigali host special birds especially papyrus-dwellers species beside the threats that these wetlands are facing.
We are a specialized in birdwatching, safaris and trekking priates since 2012.
Our birding day starts after breakfast; we drive to wetlands of Bugesera to see Papyrus Canary, Papyrus Gonolek, Carruther's Cisticola, etc. After lunch in Kigali, we drive to Nyandungu Urbna Wetlands Eco-tourism Park or Umusambi Village and the target species are White-collared Oliveback. We stop our birding around 5.30pm when we drive to the hotel or capture the evening flight; END
Cost and conditions:
The cost depends on number of people on the tour as follow:
1Pax : USD 295
2Pax : USD 160/Pers
3Pax: USD 125/Pers
4Pax: USD 120/Pers
5Pax: USD 115/Pers
6Pax: USD 100/Pers
The cost includes: Transport (car, fuel, driver and mineral water), lunch, entrance to the birding sites plus guide. Additional to this cost, the participants will pay tips.
The tour is confirmed with a deposit of 30% of the total cost and bank details are as follow:
Bank Name: BPR Bank Rwanda PLC
• Branch Code: 4716
• Bank Account Name: Birding and Educational Tours Ltd
• Account Number: 4402117976
• Currency: USD
• BPR Bank Rwanda Swift Code: BPRWRWRW
• Bank Address:
Ø P.O Box 5620, Head Office, Kigali-Rwanda
Ø Tel 250788140000/522 , Email : contactus@bpr.rw; info@bpr.rw
Correspondent Bank/USD:
• DEUTSCHE BANK AG
• SWIFT CODE (of the correspondent bank): BKTRUS33
The cancellation policies are as follow:
1. 30 days prior to the tour: 5% of the total cost is charged (staff time)
2. 15 days before the tour: 25% is charged
3. 7 days before the tour: 50% is charged
4. 5 days prior to the tour: 100% is charged
Costs not covered:
Only tips are not covered
Minimum number of participants:
1
Maximum number of participants:
6
1. Our contacts : E-mail: rwandabirding@gmail.com or info@birdingrwanda.com, Tel: +250 788754615 , web: www.birdingrwanda.com
2. https://www.tripadvisor.com/ShowUserReviews-g293829-d10907967-r940663171-Birding_and_Educational_Tours_Rwanda-Kigali_Kigali_Province.html