'Asir Region and Kigali
'Asir Region in Saudi Arabia counts Khamis Mushait, Abha, Bishah and Sabt Alalayah among its cities; Khamis Mushait is the largest city, with about 388,000 inhabitants.
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'Asir Region to Kigali: designer estates
From 'Asir Region, most travellers connect through Addis Ababa, Doha or Cairo; your concierge plans the connection. Visa on arrival or online, USD 50 single entry.
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 'Asir Region
Distances and flights are given from Khamis Mushait, the largest city of the region.
About 2,645 km separate Khamis Mushait from Kigali, as the crow flies. Khamis Mushait is one hour ahead of Kigali.
The international airport of 'Asir Region is Abha International Airport (AHB).
From Khamis Mushait, most travellers connect through Addis Ababa (Ethiopian Airlines), Doha (Qatar Airways) or Cairo (EgyptAir); your concierge plans the connection.
Entry for citizens of Saudi Arabia
Travelling from 'Asir Region, you follow the entry rule 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. We link the official immigration page below; Irembo is where online applications are made.
Money and payment
Rates are in US dollars rather than the Saudi riyal (SAR); guests pay by USD transfer, in Rwandan francs, by MTN MoMo, by Airtel Money or in crypto. The concierge confirms the total in writing and sends the payment details after your dates are set.
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.
- 'Asir Region lies in Saudi Arabia.
- Khamis Mushait, Abha, Bishah and Sabt Alalayah are cities of 'Asir Region.
- Khamis Mushait, the largest city of 'Asir Region, has about 388,000 inhabitants (GeoNames).
- Khamis Mushait is about 2,645 km from Kigali as the crow flies.
- Khamis Mushait is one hour ahead of Kigali.
- From Khamis Mushait, most travellers connect through Addis Ababa (Ethiopian Airlines), Doha (Qatar Airways) or Cairo (EgyptAir); your concierge plans the connection.
- The international airport of 'Asir Region is Abha International Airport (AHB).
- 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).
The villas
Four private villas, four neighbourhoods: Kibagabaga, Kacyiru, Rebero and Niboye, for four to eight guests each. 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.
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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)
Which airport should I use to fly from 'Asir Region to Kigali?
We do not list a direct flight. From Khamis Mushait, most travellers connect through Addis Ababa (Ethiopian Airlines), Doha (Qatar Airways) or Cairo (EgyptAir); your concierge plans the connection.
What are the entry rules for travellers from Saudi Arabia?
A visa is required; it is available on arrival or online, for a fee of up to USD 50 for a single entry or USD 70 for multiple entries.
Can we pay in SAR?
The villa is quoted in US dollars, not SAR; 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.
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.
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