
KENYA
"Let's All Pull Together"
Kenya is a vibrant East African country known for its rich cultural heritage, diverse wildlife, and stunning landscapes, from the savannas of the Maasai Mara to the white-sand beaches of the Indian Ocean.
With Harambee "Let’s all pull together" as its national motto, Kenya embraces a strong sense of unity, resilience, and collective progress.

Destinations & Excursions
Exploring Kenya - the quintessential African experience.
With its warm hospitality, diverse traditions, and world-class safaris, Kenya provides an authentic and life-changing journey that connects visitors to nature, history, and the heart of Africa.
Tentative Trip Schedule
Friday, January 2
Depart for Narobi, Kenya
Saturday, January 3
Travel Day
Sunday, January 4
Narobi City Tour
Monday, January 5
Project at YMCA Kibera Primary School
Tuesday, January 6
Project at YMCA National Training Institute
Wednesday, January 7
Train to Tsavo/Visit Baraka Academy
Thursday, January 8
Safari
Friday, January 9
Visit Mt. Kilimanjaro/Mombasa
Saturday, January 10
Project at YMCA Mombasa
Sunday, January 11
Mombasa City Tour
Monday, January 12
Return to Narobi/Depart for the USA

Cheryl McCarver
Kenya Trip Leader
Hola! I’m Cheryl McCarver, and I’m excited to lead the YMCA Kenya trip this year. With decades of experience in YMCA trip leadership, I’ve had the privilege of guiding many transformative journeys.
We pack a lot into this experience, and it’s a meaningful journey that offers deep cultural insights and lasting memories.
If you have any questions, feel free to email me. Thank you!
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