Duration: 10 days

When: Provisional 29 Dec 24 – 7 Jan 25 (exact dates to be finalized) 10 days

Who: Aspiring medical professionals Grades 10-12

Reservation Deposit: $350 (refundable and payable by 30 September 2024)

Program Fee (excl. res. dep. above): $2350 per student

The cost is inclusive of:

• A responsible medically qualified person (chaperone) accompanying the group.
• A comprehensive pre-departure guide.
• Customized clinical rotations.
• Airport transfers.
• Hospital placement fees.
• Designated mentors and support from local staff.
• Gated, safe and comfortable houses.
• In-house catering.
• Wi-Fi access.
• 24/7 in-country support.
• Weekly global health tutorials.
• Case study discussions in the evenings – following the clinical shadowing days.
• Two-way transport to your clinical site.
• Basic Swahili lessons.
• Certificate of participation on program completion.
• Volunteer activities (as per schedule by our local staff).
• A chance to explore and travel: safaris, excursions, and mountaineering as optional add-on
  activities.
• Mombasa City Tour Half-day (Fort Jesus, Old Town, Hindu temple, Elephant Tusk, Akamba Handcraft, Transport and lunch).
• Haller Park (wildlife sanctuary/nature park/zoo in a forest setting – Giraffe, crocodile and several other centers).

Not included in this fee (approximately):

• Airline ticket: Add in the region of $600 -$900
• Spending money: Add $150 – $250
• The reservation deposit of $350
• An optional 2-day wildlife safari: ±$595
• All  à la carte restaurant meals will be settled by the individual students (usually two meals – City tour lunch and Cave Restaurant dinner).

Budget amount for everything: ±$3900

Optional extra activities (additional approximate costs):

• Diani Beach Spend one day on one of the top pristine Kenyan beaches with many baobab trees (- including transport): $35 – add dinner *(on student’s account), at the renowned and popular Cave Restaurant (booking essential).
• Wasini Island – Marine Sanctuary – one day – see dolphins in their natural habitat (not guaranteed), transport, snorkeling, and lunch (only available if a sufficient number of students are interested in this excursion): $150

*All  à la carte restaurant orders will be settled by the individual students.

Note: Apologies, no scholarships/sponsorship opportunities are available for this trip.