Canary Islands and Kigali
Among the cities of Canary Islands in Spain: Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Santa Cruz de Tenerife and San Bartolomé. Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, with about 384,000 inhabitants, is the largest city.
Private villas · Kigali
From Canary Islands to Kigali: prestige private residences
From Canary Islands, most travellers connect through Paris CDG, London Heathrow or Brussels; 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 Canary Islands
Distances and flights are given from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, the largest city of the region.
About 5,890 km separate Las Palmas de Gran Canaria from Kigali, as the crow flies. Las Palmas de Gran Canaria changes its clocks: two hours behind Kigali in January, one hour behind Kigali in July.
Gran Canaria Airport (LPA), Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (TFN) and César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport (ACE) are the international airports of Canary Islands.
From Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, most travellers connect through Paris CDG (RwandAir), London Heathrow (RwandAir) or Brussels (Brussels Airlines); your concierge plans the connection.
Entry for citizens of Spain
Travelling from Canary Islands, you follow the entry rule for citizens of Spain. 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
Spain's currency is the euro (EUR). 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. Details are shared by the concierge alone, in writing, once the 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
The Black Key Arrival, airport pickup included, comes with stays of three nights or more at Amahoro and Urugwiro; elsewhere it is quoted first.
- Canary Islands is a region of Spain.
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Santa Cruz de Tenerife and San Bartolomé are cities of Canary Islands.
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, the largest city of Canary Islands, has about 384,000 inhabitants (GeoNames).
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is about 5,890 km from Kigali as the crow flies.
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is two hours behind Kigali in January and one hour behind Kigali in July.
- From Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, most travellers connect through Paris CDG (RwandAir), London Heathrow (RwandAir) or Brussels (Brussels Airlines); your concierge plans the connection.
- The international airports of Canary Islands are Gran Canaria Airport (LPA), Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (TFN) and César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport (ACE).
- Citizens of Spain 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 Spain is the euro (EUR).
The villas
The collection has four villas: Amahoro (Kibagabaga, eight guests), Urugwiro (Kacyiru, eight), Irebero (Rebero, seven) and Ikaze (Kicukiro, four). Each villa has a house manager on site and daily housekeeping.
“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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Terms in writing. No deposit, and payment can be made on arrival.
Questions (FAQ)
Where do flights to Kigali leave from, for travellers in Canary Islands?
We do not list a direct flight. From Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, most travellers connect through Paris CDG (RwandAir), London Heathrow (RwandAir) or Brussels (Brussels Airlines); your concierge plans the connection.
Is a visa required from Spain?
Yes, and it is simple: visa on arrival or online application, with a fee of no more than USD 50 for a single entry.
How do guests from Spain pay?
By USD transfer, in Rwandan francs, by mobile money or in crypto such as USDT or Bitcoin. The concierge confirms the total in writing.
How do we get from the airport to the villa?
With a private pickup arranged by the concierge. 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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