Impact Jamaica - A Rural Early Child School Tour from Ocho Rios

From USD US$32.25
  • Duration: 3 Hours (approx.)
  • Product code: PHEW1E

Interact with the locals on what promises to be a memorable time in a small community outside Ocho Rios as you spend time in a safe learning environment with Jamaican children reading with them in group and one on one sessions!

Highlights

  • Hotel/port pick up & drop off
  • Scenic drive into the Jamaican countryside
  • Spend the time filled with the laughs of local children at school in a 40 minute reading session
  • Complementary lunch stop (Meals not included)

Your Jamaican impact and culture exchange at local early childhood school starts with your pick up at your hotel lobby or the Ocho Rios cruise terminal and you are driven in comfort on a scenic roadway to a rural jamaican community.

Enjoy a highlight of the community with stops at points of interest to take photos and interact with the local community members. You will get a feel for how it is to live in rural Jamaica.

Your main activity will be spending time at one of the local basic schools where you will interact with children ages 3 - 6 years. Read stories in group and and one on one (depending on visitor group size) sessions to children that are always happy to engage with visitors. 

Part proceeds from your tour will go in aid of the visited school, to assist in improving the school building, creating and maintaining proper bathrooms, buying of much needed school supplies, creating a playground for the young children as well as ensuring that the school will have adequate funds for paying utility bills.

On the way back have lunch (meals and drinks not included) at one of Jamaica's famous jerk centres, enjoying the delicious meal with an ice cold Red Stripe beer or tropical fruit drinks before heading back to your hotel or cruise ship with a heart filled with the smiles and laughter of Jamaican Children!

Included 

  • Hotel/Port pick up and drop off
  • Part proceeds to the visited Early Childhood School
  • Local Government Taxes and Fees
  • Well-appointed air-conditioned vehicles
  • Reading Session with Kids (reading material provided by school)

Excluded

  • Meals and Drinks
  • Gratuity (Optional)

Additional Information

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Dress code is smart casual, wear comfortable walking shoes
  • Not Wheelchair accessible 
  • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund