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When you fly from Kigali to Shiraz with Qatar Airways, every detail is carefully designed to make your journey exceptional from the moment you board. Experience renowned hospitality as our attentive cabin crew welcomes you, ensuring you are well cared for throughout your flight. Step into a modern aircraft interior, where spacious seating and elegant design create a relaxing atmosphere. Settle in and explore Oryx One, our award-winning in-flight entertainment system, offering thousands of movies, TV shows and games. Whether you prefer a light snack or full-course meal, enjoy a menu of gourmet cuisine, freshly prepared and inspired by global flavours. With plush pillows, soft blankets and luxury amenity kits, you can rest in unmatched comfort and arrive feeling refreshed.
Kigali International Airport is Rwanda's primary air gateway, offering a seamless start to your journey from the heart of East Africa. It's conveniently located in the Kanombe area, only a short drive from the city centre. Dedicated parking facilities are available if you're arriving by private car, while numerous taxis provide transport to the terminal entrance.
Once through security, you can take advantage of modern facilities in the air-conditioned halls. With complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the waiting area, you can stay connected before boarding. You can also browse the selection of retail outlets, including a duty-free shop for last-minute purchases, or enjoy a meal in one of the franchise food court areas.
Rest assured that you'll depart safely, as the airport has been recognised as a top regional airport in Africa, for its compliance with the International Civil Aviation Organisation's standards. Boarding is managed efficiently, setting the stage for a pleasant journey to your destination.
Discover Shiraz, a city with an ancient past and dynamic, modern outlook. The capital of Fars province, it's filled with lush green spaces, and known as the birthplace of the revered Persian poets Hafiz and Saadi.
Wander through the intricate network of the beautiful Eram Garden, to admire its decorated palace and artificial rivers. Look for the stunning Nasir al-Mulk Mosque, which is famous for the coloured glass that turns its interior into a dazzling kaleidoscope of light.
To immerse yourself in local culture, browse the Vakil Bazaar. You can easily spend hours exploring this historic maze of courtyards and shops to find exquisite Persian rugs, fragrant spices, and high-quality copper handicrafts.
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