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Private villas · Kigali

From Sassandra-Marahoue District to Kigali: luxury villas

From Sassandra-Marahoue District, connect through Cairo, Paris CDG or Nairobi; your concierge plans the connection. Free 90-day visa on arrival.

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

Sassandra-Marahoue District and Kigali

Daloa, with about 422,000 inhabitants, is the largest city of Sassandra-Marahoue District in Côte d’Ivoire; the district's cities include Daloa, Bonon and Bouaflé.

Getting to Kigali from Sassandra-Marahoue District

Daloa, the largest city of Sassandra-Marahoue District, is the starting point for the distances and flights below.

Daloa and Kigali are about 4,169 km apart in a straight line. Daloa is two hours behind Kigali.

From Daloa, most travellers connect through Cairo (EgyptAir), Paris CDG (RwandAir) or Nairobi (Kenya Airways); your concierge plans the connection.

Entry for citizens of Côte d’Ivoire

What counts is the passport: citizens of Côte d’Ivoire travelling from Sassandra-Marahoue District follow the rule that applies to Côte d’Ivoire. Citizens of this country receive a 90-day visa free of charge on arrival. Membership: the African Union and La Francophonie. Before you fly, confirm the rule for your passport on the official immigration page; online applications go through Irembo.

Money and payment

At home you pay in the West African CFA franc (XOF); in Kigali, the villa is quoted in US dollars and can be paid in USD, RWF, by mobile money or in common cryptocurrencies. 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

Whatever time you land, a private pickup can be waiting; The Black Key Arrival includes it at Amahoro and Urugwiro for three nights or more.

  • Sassandra-Marahoue District lies in Côte d’Ivoire.
  • Daloa, Bonon and Bouaflé are cities of Sassandra-Marahoue District.
  • Daloa, the largest city of Sassandra-Marahoue District, has about 422,000 inhabitants (GeoNames).
  • Daloa is about 4,169 km from Kigali as the crow flies.
  • Daloa is two hours behind Kigali.
  • From Daloa, most travellers connect through Cairo (EgyptAir), Paris CDG (RwandAir) or Nairobi (Kenya Airways); your concierge plans the connection.
  • Citizens of Côte d’Ivoire get a free 90-day visa on arrival.
  • The currency of Côte d’Ivoire is the West African CFA franc (XOF).
Kigali skyline at golden hour
Kigali skyline at golden hour

The villas

Choose between four houses: two for eight guests, Amahoro and Urugwiro, one for seven, Irebero, and one for four, Ikaze. There is no lobby and no one else staying: the house is yours. If you would search for a luxury villa at home, our villas are booked whole, like one, with daily housekeeping.

“All in all the staff was extremely accommodating to our needs and has daily house cleaning.”
Darnell · Ikaze · October 2026
“It felt like a perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and privacy.”
Vania O. · Urugwiro · September 2026

From first message to arrival

  1. Tell us your plans

    Your dates and your group, on a villa page or in one WhatsApp message.

  2. Nkeng confirms

    Availability and a quote for your dates, usually within a few hours.

  3. Confirm and travel

    Terms in writing. No deposit, and payment can be made on arrival.

Questions (FAQ)

How do I fly from Sassandra-Marahoue District to Kigali?

We do not list a direct flight. From Daloa, most travellers connect through Cairo (EgyptAir), Paris CDG (RwandAir) or Nairobi (Kenya Airways); your concierge plans the connection.

Do citizens of Côte d’Ivoire need a visa for Rwanda?

Citizens of Côte d’Ivoire receive a 90-day visa free of charge on arrival.

Do we need to change money before leaving Côte d’Ivoire?

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.

How far is the airport?

Amahoro, Urugwiro and Irebero are about 20 minutes away, Ikaze about 15 by car. Airport pickup can be arranged at any hour.

Is there room for a bigger family?

Each villa sleeps up to eight, depending on the villa, and three of the four villas have a bedroom without stairs. Larger families take several villas.

Where the facts come from

geonames.org · migration.gov.rw · support.irembo.gov.rw

Tell Nkeng your dates

One message is enough: your dates, your group and what matters most. We reply with availability and a quote, usually within a few hours.

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