Kadoma and Kigali
Kadoma, a city of about 117,000 people, lies in Mashonaland West Province, Zimbabwe.
Private villas · Kigali
Upscale residences in Kigali for travellers from Kadoma
From Kadoma, the nearest non-stop flight to Kigali leaves from Harare (HRE) with RwandAir. 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
Getting to Kigali from Kadoma
About 1,822 km separate Kadoma from Kigali, as the crow flies. There is no time difference between Kadoma and Kigali.
From Kadoma, the nearest airport with a direct flight to Kigali is Harare (HRE, about 132 km away). RwandAir flies non-stop between Harare (HRE) and Kigali.
Entry for citizens of Zimbabwe
For visitors setting off from Kadoma, 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. As a member of the African Union, Zimbabwe benefits from Rwanda's rules for those groups. The official source is Rwanda's Directorate General of Immigration and Emigration; apply online on Irembo if you need a visa before travelling.
Money and payment
Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG) is not used for the booking itself: villas are quoted in US dollars, payable in USD, Rwandan francs, MTN MoMo, Airtel Money or crypto. 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
Send the flight number once it is booked, and the pickup follows it, day or night.
- Kadoma is about 1,822 km from Kigali as the crow flies.
- Kadoma has about 117,000 inhabitants (GeoNames).
- Kadoma is in Mashonaland West Province, Zimbabwe.
- Kadoma keeps the same time as Kigali.
- The nearest airport to Kadoma with a direct flight to Kigali is HRE (132 km away).
- 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).
The villas
Four private villas, four neighbourhoods: Kibagabaga, Kacyiru, Rebero and Niboye, for four to eight guests each. Every house is gated, private and looked after daily.
“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
Tell us your plans
Your dates and your group, on a villa page or in one WhatsApp message.
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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)
How do I fly from Kadoma to Kigali?
From Kadoma, the nearest airport with a direct flight to Kigali is Harare (HRE, about 132 km away). RwandAir flies non-stop from Harare.
Do citizens of Zimbabwe need a visa for Rwanda?
Citizens of Zimbabwe receive a visa on arrival with the fee waived, for a visit of up to 30 days.
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.
Can someone meet us at the airport?
Yes, at any hour. 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.
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Where the facts come from
geonames.org · flightsfrom.com · migration.gov.rw · support.irembo.gov.rw
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