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Kajiado Adventist School and Rescue Center Dedication Trip

Dates
July 9 - 11, 2024
Location
Kajiado, Kenya
Participation Fee
$275
What's Included

Overview

After five years and a half of working at the Kajiado Adventist School and Rescue Center, Maranatha is finished. It is a beautiful new campus, and it is time to dedicate and celebrate, and YOU are invited.

The dedication event will be held on Thursday, July 11, 2024, in the morning. There is not a project in Kenya surrounding this event. If you are interested in attending, please contact Karen Godfrey at kgodfrey@maranatha.org. Costs will depend on how long you stay and your activities while there.

Scope

Interaction with students

Dedication Program

Leaders
Karen Godfrey,
Vice President of Advancement
Itinerary
Tuesday, July 9
Arrival in Nairobi
Wednesday, July 10
Optional Day Trip and Evening Activities at the Rescue Center
Thursday, July 11
Morning Dedication Program and Evening Departures
ARRIVALVolunteers will arrive in Nairobi, Kenya (airport code NBO) after 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 9Please wait for confirmation from Maranatha before purchasing your airfare to ensure there is still space on the project and to ensure you book the right flight.
DEPARTUREVolunteers will depart for home between 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 11
Tumaini Gardens Hotel
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Travel Information

Volunteers will purchase their own plane tickets to and from Nairobi, Kenya. The dates posted are the arrival and departure dates. You may need to leave home a day or two before the advertised start date to arrive on the correct date. Maranatha representatives will meet volunteers upon arrival in Nairobi.

Please wait for confirmation before purchasing your airfare. Booking outside the advertised flight windows could result in additional fees and missed portions of the project.

Travel Resources

CI Azumano Travel:
800-454-4099 or by email with Erle or Azumano Team at corporatetravel@ciazumano.com

Butler Travel:
503-879-5005 or by email with Nathanael at nathan@butlertravel.com

Excursions
David Sheldrick Nairobi Nursery

Optional Day Trip – Join the orphaned elephants at their midday mud bath and milk feed at our orphanage in Nairobi National Park. Needs to be arranged one day in advance.

$65/person

 

Kenya Facts & Figures

CAPITAL

Nairobi

POPULATION

57,052,004 (2023)

LANGUAGE

Kiswahili, English, and indigenous languages

CLIMATE

Tropical along coast; arid in the interior

RELIGION

Christian 83%, Muslim 11%

CURRENCY

Kenyan Shilling

Entry Requirements
  • Passports valid for at least 6 months from date of intended return.
  • Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA)
Medical Requirements & Precautions
Contact Us Want to speak with someone at Maranatha directly? Please call our office at 916.774.7700 to speak with a volunteer specialist. Alternatively, you can send us an email.

 

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