Discover yourself with work abroad volunteer programs, in the Mount Kenya region of Nyeri. Dive into making this orphanage and school a success story. Help out in their preschool, elementary school, counselling, gardening, building, assisting with homework and playing with the children. Nyeri is located about 2-3 hours drive from Nairobi, Kenya.
Overview of Work Abroad
- Tour Name: Work Abroad
- Price from: $905 US
- Duration: 8+ days
- Country(s): Kenya
- Tour Type: Private
- Start & Finish: Nairobi
- Tour Code: KNYV1
- Activities: Volunteering
Pricing options
For 2 people sharing in a double or twin room:
- 8 days charity’s own volunteer accommodations in a house onsite, $905 per person double occupancy; 15 days are $1405 per person. You will be served 3 meals per day by your hosts.
- 8 days homestay accommodations $1250 per person double occupancy; 15 days are $2100 per person. This is a lovely homestay where you will be served breakfasts and dinners by your hosts daily. Includes daily transport to the work site 5 days a week.
- Comfort hotel accommodations from $930 per person double occupancy; 15 days are $1450 per person.. Amenities are restaurant, bar, swimming pool and wifi. Breakfasts are included. Includes daily transport to the work site 5 days a week.
For 1 person:
- 8 days charity’s own volunteer accommodations in a house onsite, $1075; 15 days are $1575. You will be served 3 meals per day by your hosts.
- Homestay accommodations $1450 US single occupancy; 15 days are $2325 US. This is a lovely homestay where you will be served breakfasts and dinners by your hosts daily. Includes daily transport to the work site 5 days a week.
- Comfort hotel accommodations $1675 US single occupancy; 15 days are $2550 US. Amenities are restaurant, bar, swimming pool and wifi. Breakfasts are included. Includes daily transport to the work site 5 days a week.
Included:
- Accommodations in homestay or hotel
- All breakfasts, all lunches while working, all dinners (volunteer site and homestay)
- Ground transport to and from Nairobi
- 5 days per week of volunteer work with transport to work site
- Donation to the charity
Not Included:
- Visas, tips, souvenirs, beverages, and items of a personal nature.
Options:
- Extend days
- Add on a safari in Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda or Tanzania
Itinerary
Day 1 Nairobi to Nyeri
Today is your arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Your driver will be waiting to meet you and transport you to Nyeri, about a 3 hour drive.
Days 2 + Nyeri
Begin your Kenya volunteer work at the orphanage for the day. You may assist in the preschool or elementary school, help the older kids with homework, work in the garden, do some building, or share other skills as needed. Normal work days are Monday through Friday. Consequently, you can take weekends or other days off if you wish. Check out the local markets or some of the nearby wildlife parks.
Last Day Depart Nairobi
Finally, transfer back to Nairobi. You will be dropped off at a hotel or JKIA airport for your flight home.