Secluded villas in Kigali for travellers from Koidu

Koidu and Kigali

Koidu has about 128,000 inhabitants and lies in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone. Another city in the same region includes Kenema.

Getting to Kigali from Koidu

The straight-line distance between Koidu and Kigali is about 4,698 km. The clock in Koidu is two hours behind Kigali's.

From Koidu, most travellers connect through Paris CDG (RwandAir), London Heathrow (RwandAir) or Brussels (Brussels Airlines); your concierge plans the connection.

Entry for citizens of Sierra Leone

What counts is the passport: citizens of Sierra Leone travelling from Koidu follow the rule that applies to Sierra Leone. Citizens of this country receive a 90-day visa free of charge on arrival. Sierra Leone's memberships include the African Union and the Commonwealth. This summary was checked on 9 October 2026; always confirm on the official immigration page before booking flights.

Money and payment

At home you pay in the Sierra Leonean leone (SLE); in Kigali, the villa is quoted in US dollars and can be paid in USD, RWF, by mobile money or in common cryptocurrencies. 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

Whatever time you land, a private pickup can be waiting; The Black Key Arrival includes it at Amahoro and Urugwiro for three nights or more.