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Private villas · Kigali

From Saudi Arabia to Kigali: luxury holiday homes

Guests from Saudi Arabia stay in Kigali the private way: one house, one group, and a concierge for everything around it.

4 private villassleeps 4-8from $200/nightairport pickup at any hour
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At a glance

Getting to Kigali from Saudi Arabia

Measured in a straight line, it is about 3,465 km from Riyadh to Kigali. Riyadh is one hour ahead of Kigali.

From Saudi Arabia, fly Ethiopian Airlines via Addis Ababa (ADD) to Kigali. Another option: fly Qatar Airways via Doha (DOH).

Among Saudi Arabia's international airports: King Khalid International Airport (RUH), King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Al-Ahsa International Airport (HOF).

Starting from Jeddah, Makkah or Madinah? Tell the concierge your flight, and the rest is arranged.

Entry for citizens of Saudi Arabia

Citizens of every country can get a visa on arrival at Kigali International Airport and at all land borders, or apply online before travelling. The visa fee does not exceed USD 50 for a single entry or USD 70 for multiple entries. Before you fly, confirm the rule for your passport on the official immigration page; online applications go through Irembo.

Money and payment

Saudi Arabia's currency is the Saudi riyal (SAR). Stays are quoted in US dollars, and you can pay in USD, in Rwandan francs, by MTN MoMo or Airtel Money, or in crypto such as USDT or Bitcoin.

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

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

  • Riyadh is about 3,465 km from Kigali as the crow flies.
  • Saudi Arabia has 16 international airports.
  • Riyadh is one hour ahead of Kigali.
  • Citizens of Saudi Arabia can get a visa on arrival or apply online.
  • The visa fee is capped at USD 50 for a single entry and USD 70 for multiple entries.
  • The currency of Saudi Arabia is the Saudi riyal (SAR).
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). Every house is gated, private and looked after daily.

The pool glowing among lit palms and gardens at night. Amahoro, Kibagabaga.

Amahoro

From $700 / night
Kibagabaga · Kigali · whole villa
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The villa above its lit stone terraces and garden stair at dusk. Urugwiro, Kacyiru.

Urugwiro

From $700 / night
Kacyiru · Kigali · whole villa
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Red daybeds beside the pool, at dusk. Irebero, Rebero.

Irebero

From $399 / night
Rebero · Kigali · whole villa
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The living lounge in warm light, with a deep sectional sofa and a wall-mounted TV. Ikaze, Kicukiro.

Ikaze

From $200 / night
Kicukiro · Kigali · whole villa
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“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)

Can I get a visa on arrival in Kigali with a passport from Saudi Arabia?

You can get the visa on arrival at Kigali International Airport or at any land border, or online through Irembo.

Is there a direct flight from Saudi Arabia to Kigali?

We do not list a direct flight from Saudi Arabia. From Saudi Arabia, fly Ethiopian Airlines via Addis Ababa (ADD) to Kigali.

What time is it in Kigali compared with Riyadh?

Riyadh is one hour ahead of Kigali.

Which payment methods work from Saudi Arabia?

USD, RWF, MTN MoMo, Airtel Money and common cryptocurrencies all work; details come from the concierge after your dates are confirmed.

How do we get from Kigali airport to the villa?

By private pickup, arranged by the concierge for your flight; the villas are about fifteen to twenty minutes away.

Will anyone else be staying at the villa?

No one else stays there: every villa is booked whole, to one group at a time, behind its own gate.

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.

Villas and features for travellers from Saudi Arabia

All villa features in Kigali

Where the facts come from

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