OVERVIEW
Come see the incredible ministry the church is doing in Uganda on our Missions in Uganda tour! On this mission experience, your group will participate in a variety of missions including light construction projects, mobile medical or dental clinics, orphan outreaches, children’s programs, evangelism opportunities, and visits to low-income neighborhoods. This will be an exciting opportunity to experience this part of the world and share the love of Christ in tangible ways!
ITINERARY
DAY 1 & 2: TRAVEL DAY
- Your group will take an overnight flight to Uganda, where a JE Tour Director will meet you at the airport in Entebbe, Uganda.
- You will then depart for your hotel where you will go through orientation and afterward, the group will enjoy dinner and conclude the day.
DAYS 3-4: KIDS CAMP
- After breakfast and devotions, prepare your sack lunch for the day.
- Depart to a local school, church, or village to join local believers in hosting a VBS-style camp for children. This camp may include Bible stories, skits, arts and crafts, time for music, games, sports, etc.
- Break for lunch at the ministry site.
- After lunch, continue with camp activities.
- Return to the hotel for dinner and lights out.
DAYS 5-6: MEDICAL CLINIC
- After breakfast and devotions, prepare your sack lunch for the day.
- Travel into a village to assist trained medical staff with either vision, dental, or medical exams for local people. Your group members will have various roles at the clinic, which may include patient intake, basic medical testing, filling prescriptions, evangelism, games and activities with the local children, etc.
- Depending upon the location of the village at which you will be serving, some of the patients you will be treating include locals who have traveled on foot for several days just to receive basic medical assistance.
- Break for lunch at the ministry site.
- After lunch, continue with clinic activities.
- Return to the hotel for dinner and lights out.
- On the return drive to your hotel on Day 5, stop at the Equator to take a photo on two hemispheres at once and shop for souvenirs.
DAY 7: SLUM FEEDING / AFRICAN MARKET
- After breakfast and devotions, prepare your sack lunch for the day.
- Head out into Kampala to help distribute food amongst impoverished children living in the slums and take part in presenting the Gospel to them.
- Depart for lunch at Cafe Javas.
- Head to a local African market to shop for souvenirs.
- In the evening head back to the hotel for dinner and lights out.
DAY 8: TRAVEL DAY
- Today your group will depart for the airport to return home.
STAY LONGER?
- You can choose to add on a day of white-water rafting on the Nile or a two-day safari excursion!
MEDIA
WHY TRAVEL WITH JE?
Here at Joshua Expeditions, our ultimate goal is to provide opportunities for life change through travel. Every high-quality travel experience with JE is a chance for travelers to deepen their understanding of God, examine new cultures through a Biblical worldview, and help give back through the JE Ministry Fund. Explore the world with JE and see how you can make a difference.
INTERESTED IN THIS TOUR?
Contact one of our Travel Specialists to begin planning your JE tour.
