Ise-Ekiti and Kigali
Ise-Ekiti has about 190,000 inhabitants and lies in Ekiti State, Nigeria. Other cities in the same region include Ado-Ekiti, Ijero-Ekiti and Efon-Alaaye.
Private villas · Kigali
Ise-Ekiti to Kigali: luxury holiday homes
From Ise-Ekiti, the nearest non-stop flight to Kigali leaves from Lagos (LOS) with RwandAir. Visa fee waived, 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 Ise-Ekiti
Ise-Ekiti and Kigali are about 2,927 km apart in a straight line. Time difference: Ise-Ekiti is one hour behind Kigali.
The closest airport to Ise-Ekiti with a direct flight to Kigali is Lagos (LOS, about 252 km away). Lagos (LOS) to Kigali: RwandAir, non-stop.
Entry for citizens of Nigeria
Entry rules follow your passport, not your city, so the rule for Ise-Ekiti is the rule for citizens of Nigeria. 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. Nigeria belongs to the African Union and the Commonwealth. 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 Nigerian naira (NGN); in Kigali, the villa is quoted in US dollars and can be paid in USD, RWF, by mobile money or in common cryptocurrencies. No payment details are published on this website: the concierge sends them once 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
From the airport, the villas are about fifteen to twenty minutes by car, and the pickup is arranged at any hour.
- Ise-Ekiti is about 2,927 km from Kigali as the crow flies.
- Ise-Ekiti has about 190,000 inhabitants (GeoNames).
- Ise-Ekiti is in Ekiti State, Nigeria.
- Ado-Ekiti, Ijero-Ekiti and Efon-Alaaye are in the same region as Ise-Ekiti.
- Ise-Ekiti is one hour behind Kigali.
- The nearest airport to Ise-Ekiti with a direct flight to Kigali is LOS (252 km away).
- Citizens of Nigeria get a visa on arrival with the fee waived, for up to 30 days.
- The currency of Nigeria is the Nigerian naira (NGN).
The villas
From Ikaze's two suites for four guests to Amahoro's and Urugwiro's four bedrooms for eight, each villa is booked to one group. Each villa has a house manager on site and daily housekeeping. Looking for a short let in Kigali? Each of our villas is that, and more: private, gated and serviced 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)
Is there a direct flight from Ise-Ekiti to Kigali?
From Ise-Ekiti, the nearest airport with a direct flight to Kigali is Lagos (LOS, about 252 km away). RwandAir flies non-stop from Lagos.
Can I get a visa on arrival in Kigali with a passport from Nigeria?
Yes, on arrival, and the visa fee is waived for visits of up to 30 days.
Can we pay for the villa from Nigeria?
Yes. Stays are quoted in US dollars and can be paid in USD, in Rwandan francs, by MTN MoMo or Airtel Money, or in crypto; the concierge sends the details once your dates are confirmed.
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.
How large a group can you host?
Each villa sleeps up to eight, depending on the villa, and more guests fit across several villas booked together.
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Where the facts come from
geonames.org · flightsfrom.com · migration.gov.rw · support.irembo.gov.rw
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