Walvis Bay and Kigali
Walvis Bay, in Erongo Region, Namibia, counts about 73,600 inhabitants.
Private villas · Kigali
Travelling from Walvis Bay: elegant private villas in Kigali
From Walvis Bay, most travellers connect through Nairobi, Addis Ababa or Cairo; 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
Getting to Kigali from Walvis Bay
Kigali lies about 2,876 km from Walvis Bay, in a straight line. There is no time difference between Walvis Bay and Kigali.
Flights leave Walvis Bay from Walvis Bay International Airport (WVB), its international airport.
From Walvis Bay, most travellers connect through Nairobi (Kenya Airways), Addis Ababa (Ethiopian Airlines) or Cairo (EgyptAir); your concierge plans the connection.
Entry for citizens of Namibia
From Walvis Bay or any other city, the entry rule is set by your passport. 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. Membership: the African Union and the Commonwealth. This summary was checked on 9 October 2026; always confirm on the official immigration page before booking flights.
Money and payment
At home you pay in the Namibian dollar (NAD); in Kigali, the villa is quoted in US dollars and can be paid in USD, RWF, by mobile money or in common cryptocurrencies. Once your dates are confirmed, the concierge sends the details; never pay to details found anywhere else.
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.
- Walvis Bay is about 2,876 km from Kigali as the crow flies.
- Walvis Bay has about 73,600 inhabitants (GeoNames).
- Walvis Bay is in Erongo Region, Namibia.
- Walvis Bay keeps the same time as Kigali.
- From Walvis Bay, most travellers connect through Nairobi (Kenya Airways), Addis Ababa (Ethiopian Airlines) or Cairo (EgyptAir); your concierge plans the connection.
- The international airport of Walvis Bay is Walvis Bay International Airport (WVB).
- Citizens of Namibia get a visa on arrival with the fee waived, for up to 30 days.
- The currency of Namibia is the Namibian dollar (NAD).
The villas
Amahoro in Kibagabaga and Urugwiro in Kacyiru sleep eight each, Irebero in Rebero seven and Ikaze in Niboye, Kicukiro four. Every house is gated, private and looked after daily.
“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 Walvis Bay to Kigali?
We do not list a direct flight. From Walvis Bay, most travellers connect through Nairobi (Kenya Airways), Addis Ababa (Ethiopian Airlines) or Cairo (EgyptAir); your concierge plans the connection.
Is a visa required from Namibia?
The visa is issued on arrival free of charge for up to 30 days, through Namibia's membership of the African Union and the Commonwealth.
Can we pay in NAD?
The villa is quoted in US dollars, not NAD; you can pay in USD, RWF, by mobile money or in crypto.
Is airport pickup available at night?
Yes. Flights land at all hours and the pickup follows them. Amahoro, Urugwiro and Irebero are about 20 minutes away, Ikaze about 15 by car.
Can we book more than one villa?
Yes. Several villas can be booked together; each villa here sleeps up to eight, depending on the villa.
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