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Private villas · Kigali

Red Sea State, Sudan to Kigali: exclusive holiday homes

From Red Sea State, Sudan, most travellers connect through Addis Ababa, Cairo or Doha; your concierge plans the connection. Visa on arrival, fee waived for 30 days.

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

Red Sea State and Kigali

Red Sea State lies in Sudan, and Port Sudan, with about 490,000 inhabitants, is its largest city.

Getting to Kigali from Red Sea State

Figures on this page start from Port Sudan, the largest city of Red Sea State.

The straight-line distance between Port Sudan and Kigali is about 2,522 km. No change of watch: Port Sudan is on Kigali time.

Departures from Red Sea State are served by Port Sudan New International Airport (PZU).

From Port Sudan, most travellers connect through Addis Ababa (Ethiopian Airlines), Cairo (EgyptAir) or Doha (Qatar Airways); your concierge plans the connection.

Entry for citizens of Sudan

Entry rules follow your passport, not your city, so the rule for Red Sea State is the rule for citizens of Sudan. As citizens of a member state of the African Union, the Commonwealth or La Francophonie, you receive a visa on arrival and the visa fee is waived for a visit of up to 30 days. Sudan belongs to the African Union. Rules can change: check the official page of Rwanda's Directorate General of Immigration and Emigration before you travel; the online application is on Irembo.

Money and payment

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

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

  • Red Sea State lies in Sudan.
  • Port Sudan is a city of Red Sea State.
  • Port Sudan, the largest city of Red Sea State, has about 490,000 inhabitants (GeoNames).
  • Port Sudan is about 2,522 km from Kigali as the crow flies.
  • Port Sudan keeps the same time as Kigali.
  • From Port Sudan, most travellers connect through Addis Ababa (Ethiopian Airlines), Cairo (EgyptAir) or Doha (Qatar Airways); your concierge plans the connection.
  • The international airport of Red Sea State is Port Sudan New International Airport (PZU).
  • Citizens of Sudan get a visa on arrival with the fee waived, for up to 30 days.
  • The currency of Sudan is the Sudanese pound (SDG).
Kigali skyline at golden hour
Kigali skyline at golden hour
“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

  1. Tell us your plans

    Your dates and your group, on a villa page or in one WhatsApp message.

  2. Nkeng confirms

    Availability and a quote for your dates, usually within a few hours.

  3. Confirm and travel

    Terms in writing. No deposit, and payment can be made on arrival.

Questions (FAQ)

How do I fly from Red Sea State to Kigali?

We do not list a direct flight. From Port Sudan, most travellers connect through Addis Ababa (Ethiopian Airlines), Cairo (EgyptAir) or Doha (Qatar Airways); your concierge plans the connection.

Do citizens of Sudan need a visa for Rwanda?

Citizens of Sudan receive a visa on arrival with the fee waived, for a visit of up to 30 days.

Can we pay in SDG?

The villa is quoted in US dollars, not SDG; you can pay in USD, RWF, by mobile money or in crypto.

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.

What if our group is bigger?

Each villa on this page sleeps up to eight, depending on the villa; beyond that, the concierge books several villas together for the group.

Where the facts come from

geonames.org · migration.gov.rw · support.irembo.gov.rw

Tell Nkeng your dates

One message is enough: your dates, your group and what matters most. We reply with availability and a quote, usually within a few hours.

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