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African Safari &
Mission Trip Combo |
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Have you
ever considered going on a mission trip to Kenya East Africa? How about an
African Safari too? |
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Kenya East Africa contains the most vast amounts of wildlife on the planet.
African safari tours are the experience of a lifetime. Our Kenya wildlife
safari is the Africa travel adventure you've been looking for! Explore
Kenya's famous wildlife sanctuaries and discover the world-renowned games
parks of East Africa. In addition you will spend 3 days serving the
Lord in capacities of working with hundreds of orphan children, widows and
spreading the Good News of Jesus Christ to countless numbers. Join us as we
show the Jesus Film in the interior regions of the Great Rift Valley of
Kenya East Africa! |
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*The next mission trip is
tentatively scheduled for April of 2009'. Minimum number of persons must be
6 in order to make these trips cost effective. Please contact our office if
you would like more information at (607) 664-1373 or e-mail at
NLGH@juno.com. God bless and karibu
Kenya! |
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Because
the weather in Africa is often unpredictable - the rains can
sometimes be heavy one season, sometimes they can fail
altogether - this information is a rough guideline only
SEASONS AND CLIMATE
Summer from December to March and winter from July to September,
with long rains from March to April and short rains between
November and December. |
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Kenya
is divided by the equator and enjoys a tropical climate. It is
hot and humid at the coast, temperate inland and very dry in the
north and north-eastern parts of the country. The hottest time
is in February and March and the coldest in July and August.
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THE AVERAGE
ANNUAL TEMPERATURES IN THE MAIN AREAS ARE |
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Mombassa
(along the coastal strip) |
Max
30ºC, Min 22ºC |
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Nairobi :
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Max
25ºC, Min 13ºC |
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North Plain
lands : |
Max
34ºC, Min 23ºC |
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The
long rains occur from April to June and short rains from October
to December. Rainfall is sometimes heavy and tends to fall in
the afternoon and evenings |
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Generally, casual comfortable clothing is suitable
throughout the year. The most practical items to pack for
safari are: |
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Khaki, green, beige and neutral colors |
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Blouses and shirts with long sleeves (even in summer, they will
protect you from the sun and from mosquitoes)
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T
shirts |
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Shorts or a light skirt |
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Jeans or safari trousers for evenings and cooler days
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Some hotels and country clubs require gentlemen to wear a jacket
and tie and women to be suitably attired for dinner
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A
jacket and sweater are recommended for early morning and evening
game drives |
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Swimwear and beach apparel |
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Comfortable walking shoes |
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Sun block, sunglasses, hat, insect repellent, moisturizer and
lip salve are all essentials |
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Good quality, locally made clothing and shoes for safaris are
available in Nairobi and Mombassa shops at reasonable prices.
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Prescription
medications: make sure you have enough to last during your
trip, as well as a copy of the prescription's
Over-the-counter anti-diarrhea medicine (just in case!) if
you think you'll have trouble finding a pharmacy on your
trip
Visa or MasterCard
credit card and/or travelers cheques - Diners and American
Express are not always accepted. Keep travel documents in a
safe place - many airlines no longer resubmit lost tickets
and require a police affidavit if you want to avoid paying
the full fare for their replacement. |
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