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Private villas · Kigali

Travelling from Antsiranana: refined houses in Kigali

From Antsiranana, most travellers connect through Nairobi, Addis Ababa or Doha; your concierge plans the connection. Visa on arrival, fee waived for 30 days.

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

Antsiranana and Kigali

Antsiranana, a city of about 137,000 people, lies in Diana Region, Madagascar.

Getting to Kigali from Antsiranana

Measured in a straight line, it is about 2,412 km from Antsiranana to Kigali. Expect a time difference: Antsiranana is one hour ahead of Kigali.

From Antsiranana, most travellers connect through Nairobi (Kenya Airways), Addis Ababa (Ethiopian Airlines) or Doha (Qatar Airways); your concierge plans the connection.

Entry for citizens of Madagascar

For visitors setting off from Antsiranana, the rule that applies is the one for Madagascar's citizens. As citizens of a member state of the African Union, the Commonwealth or La Francophonie, you receive a visa on arrival and the visa fee is waived for a visit of up to 30 days. Madagascar is a member of 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

Malagasy ariary (MGA) is not used for the booking itself: villas are quoted in US dollars, payable in USD, Rwandan francs, MTN MoMo, Airtel Money or 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

Send the flight number once it is booked, and the pickup follows it, day or night.

  • Antsiranana is about 2,412 km from Kigali as the crow flies.
  • Antsiranana has about 137,000 inhabitants (GeoNames).
  • Antsiranana is in Diana Region, Madagascar.
  • Antsiranana is one hour ahead of Kigali.
  • From Antsiranana, most travellers connect through Nairobi (Kenya Airways), Addis Ababa (Ethiopian Airlines) or Doha (Qatar Airways); your concierge plans the connection.
  • Citizens of Madagascar get a visa on arrival with the fee waived, for up to 30 days.
  • The currency of Madagascar is the Malagasy ariary (MGA).
Kigali skyline at golden hour
Kigali skyline at golden hour

The villas

The collection has four villas: Amahoro (Kibagabaga, eight guests), Urugwiro (Kacyiru, eight), Irebero (Rebero, seven) and Ikaze (Kicukiro, four). Each villa has a house manager on site and daily housekeeping. A luxury villa, a private residence: whatever you call it at home, here it is a whole villa with a concierge.

“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)

Which airport should I use to fly from Antsiranana to Kigali?

We do not list a direct flight. From Antsiranana, most travellers connect through Nairobi (Kenya Airways), Addis Ababa (Ethiopian Airlines) or Doha (Qatar Airways); your concierge plans the connection.

Is a visa required from Madagascar?

The visa is issued on arrival free of charge for up to 30 days, through Madagascar's membership of the African Union and La Francophonie.

Can we pay in MGA?

The villa is quoted in US dollars, not MGA; you can pay in USD, RWF, by mobile money or in 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

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