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Private villas · Kigali

Harare Province to Kigali: designer holiday homes

From Harare Province, RwandAir flies non-stop to Kigali from Harare (HRE). 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

Harare Province and Kigali

Among the cities of Harare Province in Zimbabwe: Harare and Chitungwiza. Harare, with about 1,543,000 inhabitants, is the largest city.

Getting to Kigali from Harare Province

For Harare Province, the reference point is Harare, its largest city.

Measured in a straight line, it is about 1,769 km from Harare to Kigali. Harare keeps the same time as Kigali.

Harare Province has its own international airport, Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE).

To fly to Kigali from Harare, the nearest airport with a direct flight is Harare (HRE, about 12 km away). RwandAir connects Harare (HRE) with Kigali, non-stop.

Entry for citizens of Zimbabwe

For visitors setting off from Harare Province, the rule that applies is the one for Zimbabwe's citizens. 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. Zimbabwe is a member of the African Union. Before you fly, confirm the rule for your passport on the official immigration page; online applications go through Irembo.

Money and payment

Zimbabwe's currency is the Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG). 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. 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

The Black Key Arrival, airport pickup included, comes with stays of three nights or more at Amahoro and Urugwiro; elsewhere it is quoted first.

  • Harare Province lies in Zimbabwe.
  • Harare and Chitungwiza are cities of Harare Province.
  • Harare, the largest city of Harare Province, has about 1,543,000 inhabitants (GeoNames).
  • Harare is about 1,769 km from Kigali as the crow flies.
  • Harare keeps the same time as Kigali.
  • The nearest airport to Harare with a direct flight to Kigali is HRE (12 km away).
  • The international airport of Harare Province is Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE).
  • Citizens of Zimbabwe get a visa on arrival with the fee waived, for up to 30 days.
  • The currency of Zimbabwe is the Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG).
Kigali skyline at golden hour
Kigali skyline at golden hour

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.”
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)

Is there a direct flight from Harare Province to Kigali?

From Harare, the largest city of Harare Province, the nearest airport with a direct flight to Kigali is Harare (HRE, about 12 km away). RwandAir flies non-stop from Harare.

How do citizens of Zimbabwe enter Rwanda?

No fee for a visit of up to 30 days: the visa is given on arrival.

Do we need to change money before leaving Zimbabwe?

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.

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.

How large a group can you host?

Each villa sleeps up to eight, depending on the villa, and more guests fit across several villas booked together.

Where the facts come from

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

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