Here's a look at your Swazi Cycle 8 itinerary.*
Saturday, 5/12 | Depart USA for Sikuphe, Swaziland via Johannesburg |
Sunday, 5/13 |
Arrive in Swaziland. |
Monday, 5/14 |
Enroll new families to receive support in Lomahasha or Pigg's Peak |
Tuesday, 5/15 |
Enroll new families to receive support in Hhohho |
Wednesday, 5/16 |
Site visits to assess well-being of Young Heroes families |
Thursday, 5/17 |
Assist volunteers in the Litsemba project at orphan care points in Shisleweni |
Friday, 5/18 |
Non-Riders: Community service work in Shiselweni |
Saturday, 5/19 |
Participate in Teen Club support group at Good Shepherd Hospital in Siteki |
Sunday, 5/20 - Friday, 5/25 |
Those who would like to stay another week will be partnered with Young Heroes' community volunteers to support their work in a variety of programs, from Girls' Clubs to WORTH. |
Friday, 5/25 - Saturday, 5/26 Sunday, 5/27 |
Enjoy MTN Bushfire, Africa's most vibrant festival of music and the arts. Stay to enjoy the final afternoon of MTN Bushfire or return to USA. |
Costs
$2000 all inclusive of food, drink, lodging (double accommodations), ground transport, bike rental, guide fees and Bushfire. Price does not include the following costs:
- Airfare. Because some guests prefer to use frequent flier miles, we ask you to make your own air reservations. We'll provide you with the flight information round-trip from New York.
- Airline fee for transporting bicycle if you bring your own; $200 discount off trip price for those who bring their own bikes
- Personal incidentals
PLEDGE: All participants are asked to pledge to try to raise $10,000 for the orphans. The minimum contribution to raise in order to participate is $2,500.
DEADLINE: We ask that you reserve your space by January 30, 2018. A deposit of $1,000 is due upon reservation.
Spots are limited, so reserve your place now on the "Register" page. If you have questions or want more information, call Young Heroes at (413) 586-2953 or email stevekallaugher@youngheroes.org.sz.
* Proposed itinerary, subject to modification as necessary.
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