Al Jubayl and Kigali
Al Jubayl (in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia) has about 237,000 inhabitants, according to GeoNames. Dammam, Khobar, Al Hufuf, Qaisumah and Hafar Al-Batin lie in the same region as Al Jubayl.
Private villas · Kigali
From Al Jubayl to Kigali: elegant homes
From Al Jubayl, most travellers connect through Doha, Cairo or Addis Ababa; 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 Al Jubayl
The straight-line distance between Al Jubayl and Kigali is about 3,843 km. In Al Jubayl, the time is one hour ahead of Kigali's.
From Al Jubayl, most travellers connect through Doha (Qatar Airways), Cairo (EgyptAir) or Addis Ababa (Ethiopian Airlines); your concierge plans the connection.
Entry for citizens of Saudi Arabia
What counts is the passport: citizens of Saudi Arabia travelling from Al Jubayl follow the rule that applies to 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
Your home currency is the Saudi riyal (SAR); the stay is quoted in US dollars, and USD, RWF, MTN MoMo, Airtel Money and crypto are all accepted. 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.
- Al Jubayl is about 3,843 km from Kigali as the crow flies.
- Al Jubayl has about 237,000 inhabitants (GeoNames).
- Al Jubayl is in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia.
- Dammam, Khobar, Al Hufuf, Qaisumah and Hafar Al-Batin are in the same region as Al Jubayl.
- Al Jubayl is one hour ahead of Kigali.
- From Al Jubayl, most travellers connect through Doha (Qatar Airways), Cairo (EgyptAir) or Addis Ababa (Ethiopian Airlines); your concierge plans the connection.
- 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
Choose between four houses: two for eight guests, Amahoro and Urugwiro, one for seven, Irebero, and one for four, Ikaze. There is no lobby and no one else staying: the house is yours.
“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
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Confirm and travel
Terms in writing. No deposit, and payment can be made on arrival.
Questions (FAQ)
What is the easiest way to reach Kigali from Al Jubayl?
We do not list a direct flight. From Al Jubayl, most travellers connect through Doha (Qatar Airways), Cairo (EgyptAir) or Addis Ababa (Ethiopian Airlines); 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.
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 long is the drive from Kigali International Airport?
By private car: Amahoro, Urugwiro and Irebero are about 20 minutes away, Ikaze about 15 by car. The concierge arranges the pickup 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.
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