From Menongue to Kigali: sophisticated private residences

Menongue and Kigali

Menongue is a city of about 251,000 people in Cubango Province, Angola.

Getting to Kigali from Menongue

About 1,960 km separate Menongue from Kigali, as the crow flies. Time difference: Menongue is one hour behind Kigali.

From Menongue, most travellers connect through Nairobi (Kenya Airways), Addis Ababa (Ethiopian Airlines) or Cairo (EgyptAir); your concierge plans the connection.

Entry for citizens of Angola

For visitors setting off from Menongue, the rule that applies is the one for Angola's citizens. Citizens of this country receive a 90-day visa free of charge on arrival. Angola belongs to the African Union. The official source is Rwanda's Directorate General of Immigration and Emigration; apply online on Irembo if you need a visa before travelling.

Money and payment

Angola's currency is the Angolan kwanza (AOA). Stays are quoted in US dollars, and you can pay in USD, in Rwandan francs, by MTN MoMo or Airtel Money, or in crypto such as USDT or Bitcoin. Details are shared by the concierge alone, in writing, once the dates are confirmed.

Cash is also accepted on arrival at the villa, in US dollars or Rwandan francs, with a written receipt from the concierge.

Arrival

Your concierge books the pickup at Kigali International Airport for your flight, at any hour; it is included from three nights at Amahoro and Urugwiro.