A RwandAir wing above the hills of Kigali, on approach

Private villas · Kigali

Victoria, Seychelles to Kigali: elegant private residences

From Victoria, Seychelles, fly Ethiopian Airlines via Addis Ababa (ADD) to Kigali. Free 90-day visa on arrival.

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

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No deposit, pay on arrival · Airport pickup at any hour · The concierge replies on WhatsApp

At a glance

Victoria and Kigali

As the capital of Seychelles, Victoria counts about 22,900 inhabitants.

Getting to Kigali from Victoria

The straight-line distance between Victoria and Kigali is about 2,835 km. Victoria is two hours ahead of Kigali.

Seychelles International Airport (SEZ) is the international airport of Victoria.

From Victoria, fly Ethiopian Airlines via Addis Ababa (ADD) to Kigali.

Entry for citizens of Seychelles

What counts is the passport: citizens of Seychelles travelling from Victoria follow the rule that applies to Seychelles. Citizens of this country receive a 90-day visa free of charge on arrival. Seychelles is a member of the African Union, the Commonwealth and La Francophonie. 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 Seychellois rupee (SCR); the stay is quoted in US dollars, and USD, RWF, MTN MoMo, Airtel Money and crypto are all accepted. 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

From the airport, the villas are about fifteen to twenty minutes by car, and the pickup is arranged at any hour.

Victoria is about 2,835 km from Kigali as the crow flies.
Victoria has about 22,900 inhabitants (GeoNames).
Victoria is the capital of Seychelles.
Victoria is two hours ahead of Kigali.
From Victoria, fly Ethiopian Airlines via Addis Ababa (ADD) to Kigali.
The international airport of Victoria is Seychelles International Airport (SEZ).
Citizens of Seychelles get a free 90-day visa on arrival.
The currency of Seychelles is the Seychellois rupee (SCR).

The villas

Choose between four houses: two for eight guests, Amahoro and Urugwiro, one for seven, Irebero, and one for four, Ikaze. A private chef, a driver and tours can be added through the concierge. Looking for a luxury villa 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.”

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

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)

What is the easiest way to reach Kigali from Victoria?

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

What are the entry rules for travellers from Seychelles?

No fee: a 90-day visa is issued on arrival to citizens of Seychelles.

Do we need to change money before leaving Seychelles?

There is no need to change money for the villa itself: it is quoted in US dollars and accepts USD, RWF, mobile money and 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.