Sub-Saharan Africa (Kenya) - Spring 2026
This trip is for couples.
Description: A short-term team will travel to Kenya to conduct a marriage seminar, learn about the culture, and the ministries of BlueSky.
Travel Time: 24 hours one way
Climate: Subtropical highland climate:
- Average highs: 73–79 °F
- Average lows: 52–57 °F
Physical: Not a lot of walking - some physical activity is you are helping with summer camp
Comfort: You will be staying in a hotel or resort. The rooms may be smaller than what you are used to and the air conditioning may not be as effective
Population: Kenya - 4.5 Million
Major Religions: 85-90% Christian - 10% Muslim
Currency: Kenyan Shilling
Language: Swahili (official) and English
Culture: Nairobi’s culture is dynamic and diverse—a place where traditional Kenyan values meet modern, global city life. You’ll find Maasai beadwork sold next to tech hubs, gospel choirs alongside hip-hop artists, and street food stalls near fancy restaurants.
Food: Traditional Kenyan dishes, regional African foods, and international influences
7 going
Trip Postponed
Financial
$2,100.00
$300.00
| $1,200.00 | 50% Fundraising Goal Due 1/24/2026 | |
| $2,100.00 | 100% Fundraising Goal Due 1/31/2026 |
Requirements
Prerequisites
- Passport
- Read the TJC Short-Term Trip Policy
Preparation
- Read Trip Preparation Packet
- Research the culture, city, and country before departure


