Thank you for your interest in the The Intentional Tourist job number
92733 in India.
Additional information on this opportunity has been provided below.
The Intentional Tourist - #92733
(General Evangelism • Prayer Walking • Literature Distribution)
Location
India
Description
Come to India and be a tourist. But, come with intent. Intend to share the love of Jesus in a country where 99.99% of the people are living and dying without knowing who He is.
While touring the state, you will walk with prayer through temples and mosques; you will encounter the lost in villages and cities; you will share the light of the world in a dark land.
Dates
Any 10 days between Jan. 1, 2009 and Jan. 10, 2009
Specific Date Instructions
This request is open and completely flexible. You can come anytime that meets your schedule and fullfil the assignment.
Team Description
Personnel Type (individual/team)
Family
Number of Teams
10*
Number on each team
4
Total Number needed
40
Is team size flexible?
Y
Minimum/Maximum team size
A tour requires 4 members. There is no limit. Can be adults, family, or college students.
Are children under 15 permitted?
Y
If Yes, what is the minimum age?
0
Costs
Total on field cost PER PERSON
$400 + airfare
Total on field cost PER TEAM
$0
Instructions for collecting field costs: as per Terry Jones.
Health Considerations
Health conditions that could prevent a volunteer from
accepting this assignment
Depending on time of year, it may be VERY hot.
Factors that could influence the volunteer's ability to do
this job
Depending on time of year, it may be very hot here. There will be some walking, and there may be stairs. Some travel will be by car, and the roads are not always perfect.
Health care facilities available
Excellent health care, clinics and hospitals, is available in several cities.
Travel, Location and Culture
Geographic Settings
Hot and dry most of the year, with cooler climate in the winter months. July and August can be very wet. Some of the trip will be in large cities, while part of the time will be in smaller towns and villages.
Other (customs, clothing, shopping, etc.)
Clothing for men would include comfortable slacks and shirts. Shorts can be worn but not in temples or mosques. Women should wear loose shirts or blouses that cover the hips and should not wear camisole strap tops. Pants are fine, but shorts are never acceptable. Long skirts are also okay. Walking shoes should be comfortable. Shoes will be removed in many places, so this should be kept in mind.
Shopping is available for clothing and souvenirs.
Available Housing
Housing will be hotels. They will be clean and basic, but not like western hotels. Beds are not usually soft, and bathrooms will be adequate but may not be what you are used to. Rooms will have air conditioning.
Mode of in-country travel
car, train
Possible Visa/Passport Restrictions
Tourist visa is the best choice
Items/materials to bring to the field
Most neccessities are available here. You should bring needed medicines, or check to see that they are available.
If you would like to enlist a team and serve as the Team Leader for Job Number 92733, please complete a short Team Leader Information Form, which will be sent to the Field Contact for this job. He/She will contact you with more information. Please be patient while the field considers your request.
*If more than 1 team is needed for this job, please indicate how many teams you wish to lead.
