Hemingways has postponed renovation work on its Kigali property until 2027, according to ATTA Travel. The same report states that the company has confirmed its Masai Mara camp will stay open throughou
Both updates come from ATTA Travel, which published the details on Friday, 18 September 2026. The report did not give a reason for the Kigali delay, and no revised start date within 2027 was provided.
The two announcements point in different directions for the group's East African portfolio. In Rwanda, a planned upgrade to the Kigali hotel is now on hold for longer than previously expected. In Keny
Year-round operation carries practical implications for staffing, wildlife viewing access and guest scheduling, though ATTA Travel's report did not elaborate on how Hemingways will manage those arrang
For travelers, the immediate takeaway is that the Masai Mara property can be booked outside the usual peak period, while any plans tied to a refreshed Kigali hotel should account for the later timelin
Watch for Hemingways to publish a specific 2027 date for the Kigali work and to outline how the Mara property will be staffed and marketed outside peak season.
Hemingways has moved its Kigali refurbishment to 2027 while confirming its Masai Mara property will operate all year, AT