Ghana Mission Trip

LOCATION: GHANA, AFRICA

DATES: AUGUST 25, 2023 - SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

COST: $1,800 + AIR

VACCINE REQUIREMENT

The Covid-19 vaccine is required for travel to this country.

OVERVIEW

Join us in Ghana as we serve children and families with a new pair of shoes and message of hope. We’ll also serve in Accra and Cape Coast, while enjoying the beauty of the coast and touring the Cape Coast Castle.

MISSION TRIP APPLICATION
  • Girl in a yellow and brown school uniform stands in Ghana
  • Three mission team members dance with Ghanian woman in village
  • Senior woman claps hands together in celebration as she receives her new shoes in Ghana
  • Young boy crosses arms across chest showing heart symbol in Ghana
  • Large group of school children lined up on beach underneath palm trees in Ghana

Finance Information

The cost of the mission trip to Ghana is $1,800 + Air. Samaritan’s Feet books all flights to Ghana. We arrange ground transportation, meals, accommodations, exit taxes, trip insurance, shoe supplies, etc., which is all included in the base cost. We make the process very easy for you to engage in missionary work in Ghana! The only additional funds needed will be for souvenirs, COVID-19 tests, and your Visa. An application and $150 deposit are due to secure your spot. All payments can be made directly to Samaritan’s Feet.

Statements will be sent prior to each due date:
Application Submission: $150 deposit due
May 25: $900 due
June 25: $900 due
Juy 25: Remaining balance due

International & Team Information

You must secure your Visa online for travel to Ghana. This fee, $50 – $100, is not included in the trip cost. Yellow Fever immunization is required for travel to Ghana. Immunizations recommended for travel to Ghana include up-to-date routine vaccinations, Hepatitis A, Polio, Yellow Fever, Malaria, and Typhoid. Please make sure you have your Passport available as it needs to be sent off to receive your Visa. Visit your local Passport Health office or find more information at CDC.gov. Samaritan’s Feet provides additional travel information and tips during training sessions.

You must be 18 years or older to travel on this mission trip to Ghana. This trip is under the leadership of Samaritan’s Feet. We recommend team members for the missionary trip to Ghana and have international mission trip experience.

COVID-19 Policy

Samaritan’s Feet will follow and adhere to individual country requirements regarding COVID-19 testing and vaccination. Team members are responsible for paying for arrival and in-country COVID-19 tests which are not included in the base cost of the trip as they vary and can change. Samaritan’s Feet will help determine the most reliable, cost-effective options and will help coordinate the missionary work process. Team leaders and/or Samaritan’s Feet staff will not remain in-country with COVID-19 positive/quarantined team members and all COVID-19 and medical-related costs will be covered by the individual. Travel insurance is included in your trip cost and that policy does cover some of these expenses.

Ghana Mission Trip FAQ

 

What is the purpose of the Samaritan’s Feet Ghana Mission Trip?
The purpose of the mission trip is to provide shoes and other basic necessities to children and families in need in Ghana, while also sharing the message of hope and love through christianity. We offer mission trips in locations all over the world – Join us!

 

What is the duration of the mission trip to Ghana?
The Ghana Mission Trip is a 9-day trip.

 

What are the requirements to participate in the Ghana mission trip?
Participants must be at least 18 years old, possess a valid passport, and complete the required application process.

 

Do I need to have previous mission trip experience to participate?
No, previous mission trip experience is not required. However, participants should be prepared for physically demanding work and cultural immersion. If you are unable to join a mission trip we encourage you to donate to support our work.

 

What is the deadline to apply for the Ghana Mission Trip?
The application deadline is typically 60 days prior to the trip start date. However, it is recommended to apply as early as possible as spots fill up quickly.