Rugezi Marsh and Twin Lakes Birding Combo with Roger Irakoze

Full-day private combo covering Rugezi Marsh and the Twin Lakes for wetland specialties and lake birding.

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  • 1 day
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • From: $80
  • Private tour
  • Pace: Private birding and photography pace, adjusted to the group.
  • City: Rugezi
Rugezi Marsh and Twin Lakes Birding Combo with Roger Irakoze
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About this tour

This private full-day itinerary combines a focused Rugezi Marsh morning with afternoon birding around Lakes Burera and Ruhondo. It is Roger's most complete northern Rwanda water-habitat option for birders and photographers.

Guides

Roger Irakoze
English; Kinyarwanda and other languages to confirm
Itinerary
Day 1
Rugezi Marsh and Twin Lakes combo day
Rugezi Marsh and Twin Lakes
05:00
Wetland, lakeshore, riverine, woodland or savannah habitat depending on the selected route.

Start around 5:00 AM for Rugezi Marsh, searching for rare and localized wetland birds. Later continue toward Lakes Burera and Ruhondo for open-water, lakeshore and scenic bird photography opportunities.

Locations & map

  • Rugezi Marsh and Twin Lakes - Northern Province Rwanda (Morning starts are recommended; highland and wetland weather can change quickly.)

Availability & pricing

Availability: Available on request · Season: Year-round possibilities; final routing depends on weather, access and target birds.

Package Amount
Group of 2 or more, per person guiding fee $80 / person
Solo traveller guiding fee $100 / person

Included

  • Professional bird guiding - Guiding fee is included in the listed base price.
  • Route planning around bird and photography goals - Roger adapts the pace and route to birders, photographers and current conditions.
  • Transport - Transport is excluded from the base guiding fee and can be quoted after enquiry.
  • Meals and personal expenses - Meals are excluded unless added to a custom quotation.

Transport & stays

  • Transport by arrangement Transport is not included in the base guiding fee. Roger can quote vehicle hire, driver services and packed meals after enquiry. | Meet: Agreed pickup point in the relevant Rwanda region | Pickup: Confirm pickup point and transport requirements through BirdWatch enquiry.

Policies & FAQ

Cancellation Policy

For single-day and half-day guiding, Roger's document says no advance payment is required and payment is due after the guiding service. Final terms are confirmed with the quotation.

Payment Terms

No deposit is normally required for single-day or half-day itineraries; custom multi-day safaris may require an agreed deposit.

Insurance & Safety

Travel insurance with medical and cancellation cover is recommended.
Bring suitable footwear, rain protection, water, sun protection, insect repellent, binoculars and camera gear.
What is included in the listed price?

The listed price covers Roger's professional guiding fee. Transport, meals and route-specific fees are quoted separately when needed.

When does the tour start?

The normal start time is 05:00. The exact pickup point and logistics are confirmed after enquiry.

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