who?

At Tumaini International we believe that everyone has a role to play in helping those living in extreme poverty. That is why we welcome ALL people to join us on a vision trip to Kenya. Whether your a doctor, teacher, construction worker, or simply have a heart to help, we have a place for you on our team.

what?

You will have the opportunity to learn more about TUMAINI, the people we serve, experience the rich culture of Kenya, and see stunning sights.

We can also help you schedule extra experiences like a trip to Mombasa, safari excursion, visit to the elephant sanctuary, or visit to the giraffe center for an additional cost.

why?

When you visit Tumaini, you will see firsthand the difference that Tumaini is making in the lives of vulnerable children and communities. You will meet children who have been given a second chance, and you will see how Tumaini is helping them to reach their full potential.

A vision trip is a great opportunity to learn more about the complex issues that Tumaini is working to address. You will also have the opportunity to meet with Tumaini staff and learn about how you can get involved in supporting their work.

where?

Vision teams are well cared for at our very own Tumaini Kilimanjaro Guest House located at our Kenyan headquarters in Masii, Kenya.

when?

Most trips are scheduled during summer months June to mid August. Individuals and groups are welcome as space allows.

how?

The estimated trip cost is $3,000 to $3,500 which includes airfare (self-arranged) and a completely guided trip hosted by our staff in Kenya. The cost for your in country transportation including airport pick up/drop off, room and board (3 meals) at Tumaini Guesthouse in Masii is $100/per person per day payable to our U.S. office by the 25th of the month prior to your travel.

To travel to Kenya you will need a passport, AIRLINE TICKET, KENYA’S ELECTRONIC TRAVEL AUTHORIZATION, malaria pills, and the yellow fever vaccine. The Kenya Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) is a digital travel permit that allows foreign citizens to enter Kenya without a visa. Your airline ticket will need to be purchased independently, however, we are happy to recommend a good travel agent if you need assistance with your ticket purchase.