Zhu Cheng City and Kigali
Zhu Cheng City, in Shandong Province, China, counts about 1,000,000 inhabitants. Other cities in the same region include Jingzhi, Anqiu, Gaomi, Jiaozhou and Rizhao.
Private villas · Kigali
From Zhu Cheng City to Kigali: premium retreats
From Zhu Cheng City, most travellers connect through Doha, Cairo or Brussels; your concierge plans the connection. Visa on arrival or online, USD 50 single entry.
4 private villassleeps 4-8from $200/nightairport pickup at any hour
No deposit, pay on arrival · Airport pickup at any hour · The concierge replies on WhatsApp
At a glance
Getting to Kigali from Zhu Cheng City
The straight-line distance between Zhu Cheng City and Kigali is about 10,076 km. In Zhu Cheng City, the time is six hours ahead of Kigali's.
From Zhu Cheng City, most travellers connect through Doha (Qatar Airways), Cairo (EgyptAir) or Brussels (Brussels Airlines); your concierge plans the connection.
Entry for citizens of China
What counts is the passport: citizens of China travelling from Zhu Cheng City follow the rule that applies to China. Citizens of every country can get a visa on arrival at Kigali International Airport and at all land borders, or apply online before travelling. The visa fee does not exceed USD 50 for a single entry or USD 70 for multiple entries. 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
Your home currency is the Chinese yuan (CNY); the stay is quoted in US dollars, and USD, RWF, MTN MoMo, Airtel Money and crypto are all accepted. Payment details come only from the concierge, after your 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
Airport pickup can be arranged at any hour, and at Amahoro and Urugwiro The Black Key Arrival includes it for stays of three nights or more.
- Zhu Cheng City is about 10,076 km from Kigali as the crow flies.
- Zhu Cheng City has about 1,000,000 inhabitants (GeoNames).
- Zhu Cheng City is in Shandong Province, China.
- Jingzhi, Anqiu, Gaomi, Jiaozhou and Rizhao are in the same region as Zhu Cheng City.
- Zhu Cheng City is six hours ahead of Kigali.
- From Zhu Cheng City, most travellers connect through Doha (Qatar Airways), Cairo (EgyptAir) or Brussels (Brussels Airlines); your concierge plans the connection.
- Citizens of China can get a visa on arrival or apply online.
- The visa fee is capped at USD 50 for a single entry and USD 70 for multiple entries.
- The currency of China is the Chinese yuan (CNY).
The villas
From Ikaze's two suites for four guests to Amahoro's and Urugwiro's four bedrooms for eight, each villa is booked to one group. Several villas can be booked together for a larger group.
“All in all the staff was extremely accommodating to our needs and has daily house cleaning.”
“It felt like a perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and privacy.”
From first message to arrival
Tell us your plans
Your dates and your group, on a villa page or in one WhatsApp message.
Nkeng confirms
Availability and a quote for your dates, usually within a few hours.
Confirm and travel
Terms in writing. No deposit, and payment can be made on arrival.
Questions (FAQ)
How do I fly from Zhu Cheng City to Kigali?
We do not list a direct flight. From Zhu Cheng City, most travellers connect through Doha (Qatar Airways), Cairo (EgyptAir) or Brussels (Brussels Airlines); your concierge plans the connection.
Can I get a visa on arrival in Kigali with a passport from China?
You can get the visa on arrival at Kigali International Airport or at any land border, or online through Irembo.
Do we need to change money before leaving China?
There is no need to change money for the villa itself: it is quoted in US dollars and accepts USD, RWF, mobile money and crypto.
Can someone meet us at the airport?
Yes, at any hour. Amahoro, Urugwiro and Irebero are about 20 minutes away, Ikaze about 15 by car.
How large a group can you host?
Each villa sleeps up to eight, depending on the villa, and more guests fit across several villas booked together.
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