Kwekwe and Kigali
Kwekwe, in Midlands Province, Zimbabwe, counts about 120,000 inhabitants. Gweru lies in the same region as Kwekwe.
Private villas · Kigali
Designer holiday homes in Kigali for travellers from Kwekwe
From Kwekwe, 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 Kwekwe
The straight-line distance between Kwekwe and Kigali is about 1,888 km. Kwekwe and Kigali share the same time zone offset.
Nearest airport to Kwekwe with a direct flight to Kigali: Harare (HRE, about 174 km away). RwandAir flies non-stop between Harare (HRE) and Kigali.
Entry for citizens of Zimbabwe
Entry rules follow your passport, not your city, so the rule for Kwekwe is the rule for citizens of Zimbabwe. 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. Membership: 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
You will be travelling from the Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG) to a stay quoted in US dollars; payment is accepted in USD, RWF, mobile money or crypto. 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
Airport pickup can be arranged at any hour, and at Amahoro and Urugwiro The Black Key Arrival includes it for stays of three nights or more.
- Kwekwe is about 1,888 km from Kigali as the crow flies.
- Kwekwe has about 120,000 inhabitants (GeoNames).
- Kwekwe is in Midlands Province, Zimbabwe.
- Gweru is in the same region as Kwekwe.
- Kwekwe keeps the same time as Kigali.
- The nearest airport to Kwekwe with a direct flight to Kigali is HRE (174 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
Amahoro in Kibagabaga and Urugwiro in Kacyiru sleep eight each, Irebero in Rebero seven and Ikaze in Niboye, Kicukiro four. A private chef, a driver and tours can be added through the concierge.
“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.
Nkeng confirms
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)
Is there a direct flight from Kwekwe to Kigali?
From Kwekwe, the nearest airport with a direct flight to Kigali is Harare (HRE, about 174 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.
Which payment methods work from Zimbabwe?
USD, RWF, MTN MoMo, Airtel Money and common cryptocurrencies all work; details come from the concierge after your dates are confirmed.
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.
Can we book more than one villa?
Yes. Several villas can be booked together; each villa here sleeps up to eight, depending on the villa.
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Where the facts come from
geonames.org · flightsfrom.com · migration.gov.rw · support.irembo.gov.rw
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