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Join us on this extraordinary cultural exchange adventure, where you’ll not only explore new cultures and communities but also discover the transformative power of human connection and solidarity. Embark on a transformative journey of cultural exchange and community engagement with our gap year volunteer program. This project offers participants the opportunity to immerse themselves in the vibrant cultures and traditions of diverse communities around the world while making a positive impact through meaningful volunteer work.
Cultural Exchange Program for Gap Year Volunteers in Kenya
Project Descriptions
Project Highlights
- Meaningful Impact: Make a tangible difference in the lives of individuals and communities through your volunteer work, leaving a lasting legacy of positive change
- Cultural Enrichment: Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of global cultures, broadening your perspectives and deepening your appreciation for diversity.
- Global Citizenship: Become a global citizen committed to social responsibility, intercultural understanding, and sustainable development, equipped with the knowledge and skills to effect positive change in an interconnected world
- Life-Changing Experiences: Create lifelong memories, friendships, and experiences as you embark on a journey of personal growth, adventure, and discovery.
Project Highlights
- Diani
- Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
- Specific Start Dates
- 1-12 weeks
- Gap year volunteer program
FROM $850 Per week
PROJECT DESTINATION
Nestled along Kenya’s picturesque coastline, Mombasa beckons as a vibrant destination teeming with history, culture, and natural splendor. This bustling port city, with its blend of Swahili, Arab, Indian, and European influences, offers a captivating tapestry of experiences awaiting discovery. From the ancient alleys of Old Town, where echoes of centuries past linger amidst bustling markets and historic forts, to the sun-kissed shores of Diani and Nyali Beaches, where azure waters beckon relaxation and adventure, Mombasa captivates the soul with its diversity and charm. Engage in marine conservation initiatives, delve into the city’s multicultural heritage, and use Mombasa as a gateway to Kenya’s renowned national parks and reserves, promising unforgettable experiences and meaningful connections in this coastal paradise.
ON-THE-GROUND PROJECT SUPPORT
FLIGHTS & ARRIVAL
A friendly face from our Base Team will be ready to meet you at the airport and drive you to our Volunteer Accommodation. Just look out for the Volunteer Safari Initiative sign!
SAFETY
Upon arrival, you'll receive a comprehensive induction to prepare you for project work, local culture, people, and wildlife. This orientation will also cover essential safety information.
STAFF
Our Volunteer Safari Initiative base teams provide 24/7 support, ensuring you have an incredible and unforgettable experience in Africa.
PROJECT GALLERY
RECOMMEMENDED ACTIVITIES
PROJECT APPLICATION
SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION
Once you fill out the application form below, a Destination Specialist will reach out to discuss your volunteer experience and answer any questions you might have. When you’re ready to proceed with your booking, we’ll provide you with a booking form. A deposit will be needed at that point to secure your spot.
PRICE
FROM $850 Per week
The weekly cost will reduce if you stay for longer than 2 weeks, book with a friend or a family member.
- WHAT THE PRICE INCLUDES:
- A comprehensive pre-departure guide.
- Airport transfers as per different location guidelines.
- Gated, safe and comfortable houses.
- In-house catering.
- Wi-Fi access.
- 24/7 in-country support.
- Two-way transport to your Project site.
- Basic Swahili lessons twice a week.
- Certificate of participation on program completion.
- WHAT'S NOT INCLUDED
- Airfare & destination visa
- Vaccinations
- Personal expenses outside the program
- Transport outside the program such as excursion visits, nightlife experiences, Safari trips etc.
- Any item not mentioned above
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