 PROJECT
LOCATION
The program is located in Lamu Island.
Lamu has a warm and welcoming community.
More on Lamu
click here
ATTRACTIONS AND ACTIVITIES
As a historical town Lamu is rich in
both historical and cultural heritage. The Lamu
museum is one place not to be missed if you want
to learn about Lamu history. Taqwa ruins is
worth a visit and the local vegetable
market. As an island Lamu has numerous beaches,
Shella being the most beautiful. Dhow Safaris
and fishing can be easily arranged. There are
plenty of sea food and local cuisine restaurants
in Lamu.
PROGRAM
LENGTH:
The program length is minimum 1 month and
maximum 6 months.
PROGRAM
REQUIREMENTS:
-Be 18 years or
older
- Have no major
health problems
- Have no
criminal record
- Self
motivation, patience, open minded and respect of
local culture, traditions and dress code.
PROGRAM
SCHEDULE:
8-12.30 pm and 2.00pm -5 pm. Weekends are free.
Volunteers can pursue their own interests on
weekends.
ACCOMMODATION
AND FOOD:
Home stay with host families. You will be
provided with your own room and 3 meals a day.
The meals will be nutritious and local.
Vegetarians are catered for. This arrangement
ensures that you get fully immersed in to the
culture and at the same time have your own
privacy.
PICK UP:
You will
be picked up at the airport by a representative
of Come Kuona upon your arrival.
ARRIVAL:
Any day
of the week apart from Sundays
PROGRAM COST:
The prices are
in US Dollars
Cost for
2 weeks -
$ 550
Cost for 1 month
- $900
Cost for 2 months
-$ 1700
Cost for 3 months
-$ 2550
Cost for 4
months- $ 3400
Cost for 6 months
- $ 5100
To see the cost
in your local currency click
here.
APPLICATION:
To apply
for the Uganda program please click
here for our application form
CONFIRMATION:
Once we
have received you application we contact you to
confirm your acceptance. After that we will ask
you to pay a deposit fee of $ 100 which counts
towards your fees. 2 months before your arrival
we will ask you to pay the program fees after
which we will send you a full travel packet
which will include information on Visas ,
Vaccination , detailed information about the
country, city and much more.
|