Cape Coast and Kigali
Cape Coast (in Central Region, Ghana) has about 212,000 inhabitants, according to GeoNames. Another city in Central Region includes Twifu Praso.
Private villas · Kigali
Travelling from Cape Coast: luxury holiday homes in Kigali
From Cape Coast, the nearest non-stop flight to Kigali leaves from Accra (ACC) with RwandAir. 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
Getting to Kigali from Cape Coast
The straight-line distance between Cape Coast and Kigali is about 3,565 km. The clock in Cape Coast is two hours behind Kigali's.
Most routes from Cape Coast connect through an airport with a direct flight to Kigali; the nearest is Accra (ACC, about 132 km away). Accra (ACC) to Kigali: RwandAir, non-stop.
Entry for citizens of Ghana
From Cape Coast or any other city, the entry rule is set by your passport. Citizens of this country receive a 90-day visa free of charge on arrival. Membership: the African Union, the Commonwealth and La Francophonie. 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
You will be travelling from the Ghanaian cedi (GHS) to a stay quoted in US dollars; payment is accepted in USD, RWF, mobile money or crypto. 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
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.
- Cape Coast is about 3,565 km from Kigali as the crow flies.
- Cape Coast has about 212,000 inhabitants (GeoNames).
- Cape Coast is in Central Region, Ghana.
- Twifu Praso is in the same region as Cape Coast.
- Cape Coast is two hours behind Kigali.
- The nearest airport to Cape Coast with a direct flight to Kigali is ACC (132 km away).
- Citizens of Ghana get a free 90-day visa on arrival.
- The currency of Ghana is the Ghanaian cedi (GHS).
The villas
Choose between four houses: two for eight guests, Amahoro and Urugwiro, one for seven, Irebero, and one for four, Ikaze. Each villa has a house manager on site and daily housekeeping. If you would search for a short let 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.”
“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.
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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)
Where do flights to Kigali leave from, for travellers in Cape Coast?
From Cape Coast, the nearest airport with a direct flight to Kigali is Accra (ACC, about 132 km away). RwandAir flies non-stop from Accra.
Is a visa required from Ghana?
On arrival, at no cost, for up to 90 days.
Can we pay in GHS?
The villa is quoted in US dollars, not GHS; you can pay in USD, RWF, by mobile money or in crypto.
How long is the drive from Kigali International Airport?
By private car: Amahoro, Urugwiro and Irebero are about 20 minutes away, Ikaze about 15 by car. The concierge arranges the pickup at any hour.
How many guests can stay?
Each villa sleeps up to eight, depending on the villa. For a larger group, several villas can be booked together, and the concierge arranges it.
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Where the facts come from
geonames.org · flightsfrom.com · migration.gov.rw · support.irembo.gov.rw
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