Naivasha and Kigali
The city of Naivasha lies in Nakuru County, Kenya, with about 198,000 inhabitants. Also in this region: Nakuru.
Private villas · Kigali
Private holiday homes in Kigali for travellers from Naivasha
From Naivasha, the nearest non-stop flight to Kigali leaves from Nairobi (NBO). Or one stop from Mombasa (MBA). Free entry pass on arrival, up to six months.
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 Naivasha
As the crow flies, Kigali is about 722 km from Naivasha. Naivasha is one hour ahead of Kigali.
Most routes from Naivasha connect through an airport with a direct flight to Kigali; the nearest is Nairobi (NBO, about 87 km away). From Nairobi (NBO), Kenya Airways and RwandAir fly non-stop to Kigali.
From Mombasa (MBA), RwandAir flies to Kigali with one stop.
Entry for citizens of Kenya
Rwanda's entry rules depend on nationality, not on where you set off; from Naivasha, citizens of Kenya follow this one. Citizens of East African Community partner states receive an entry pass free of charge on arrival, for a stay of up to six months. As a member of the East African Community, the African Union and the Commonwealth, Kenya benefits from Rwanda's rules for those groups. This summary was checked on 9 October 2026; always confirm on the official immigration page before booking flights.
Money and payment
Rates are in US dollars rather than the Kenyan shilling (KES); guests pay by USD transfer, in Rwandan francs, by MTN MoMo, by Airtel Money or in crypto. 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.
- Naivasha is about 722 km from Kigali as the crow flies.
- Naivasha has about 198,000 inhabitants (GeoNames).
- Naivasha is in Nakuru County, Kenya.
- Nakuru is in the same region as Naivasha.
- Naivasha is one hour ahead of Kigali.
- The nearest airport to Naivasha with a direct flight to Kigali is NBO (87 km away).
- Citizens of Kenya get a free entry pass on arrival, for up to six months, as members of the East African Community.
- The currency of Kenya is the Kenyan shilling (KES).
The villas
Amahoro has a pool and a cinema room, Urugwiro an infinity pool and gardens, Irebero a spa room and a gym, Ikaze a large garden near the airport. Each villa has a house manager on site and daily housekeeping. In Kenya you might call it a holiday home or a furnished villa; in Kigali it is a private villa, booked to your group alone.
“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 Naivasha to Kigali?
From Naivasha, the nearest airport with a direct flight to Kigali is Nairobi (NBO, about 87 km away). Kenya Airways and RwandAir fly non-stop from Nairobi. RwandAir flies from Mombasa with one stop.
How do citizens of Kenya enter Rwanda?
A free six-month entry pass on arrival applies to citizens of Kenya.
Which payment methods work from Kenya?
USD, RWF, MTN MoMo, Airtel Money and common cryptocurrencies all work; details come from the concierge after your dates are confirmed.
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 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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