THE HOYSALA TRAIL

From Stone to Sky – Discovering Stories of Heritage, Nature & Human Ingenuity

LEARNING THEME:
“Decoding the Language of Creation – How Humans Express Belief, Build Civilizations, and Coexist with Nature.”

DAY 01: BANGALORE → SHRAVANABELAGOLA → BELUR → HALEBIDU

Where the Journey Begins with Faith, Art & Legacy

05:00 AM – Departure from School
“The road unfolds as the first chapter—where curiosity awakens and learning begins beyond the classroom.”

08:00 AM – Breakfast En Route

10:00 AM – Visit Shravanabelagola (145 km | 3 hrs 30 mins)

“Where silence speaks louder than words, and stone reflects the power of inner strength.”

Standing before the towering Bahubali, students encounter a philosophy carved in monolithic form—one that speaks of discipline, detachment, and timeless human values that transcend generations.

11:00 AM – Refreshments (Snacks & Juice)

11:30 AM – Proceed to Hassan (50 km | 1 hr 15 mins)

“A transition from spiritual calm to cultural grandeur.”

12:45 PM – Arrival, Hotel Check-in & Freshen Up
01:00 PM – Lunch at Hotel

02:30 PM – Visit Hoysaleshwara Temple, Halebidu (30 km | 45 mins)

“Where stone breathes stories of symmetry, devotion, and mastery.”

Every carving unfolds like a storybook—epics, deities, and daily life etched with unmatched precision. Students witness how art becomes a language to preserve identity across centuries.

03:30 PM – Proceed to Belur (16 km | 30 mins)

“A short journey through landscapes once ruled by artistic brilliance.”

04:00 PM – Visit Chennakesava Temple, Belur

“Where craftsmanship transforms stone into poetry in motion.”

Here, detail reaches perfection—sculptures so intricate they seem alive. This is where imagination meets discipline, and creativity becomes immortal.

04:30 PM – Refreshments (Snacks & Juice)

05:00 PM – Visit Yagachi Dam (3 km | 10 mins)

“Where human innovation reshapes nature to sustain life.”

As waters stretch across the horizon, students explore how engineering meets necessity—revealing the delicate balance between development and sustainability.

06:30 PM – Return to Hotel (16 km | 30 mins) & Freshen Up
08:00 PM –  Buffet Karnartaka Traditional Dinner

09:30 PM – Lights Off
“A day of discovery rests, but its stories linger.”

DAY 02: HASSAN → KEMMANGUNDI

From Civilizations to Wilderness – Understanding Nature’s Design

06:00 AM – Wake Up & Freshen Up
07:00 AM – Buffet Breakfast

08:30 AM – Check-out & Proceed to Kemmangundi (150 km | 4 hrs)

“The journey climbs higher—into the untouched classroom of nature.”

11:30 AM – Visit Kallathigiri Falls

“Where water writes stories on stone, shaping landscapes over time.”

Amidst cascading waters and cool mist, students witness nature in motion—how time, pressure, and persistence transform the earth itself.

11:00 AM – Refreshments (Snacks)
01:30 PM – Lunch

02:00 PM – Nature Trek to Habbe Falls / Kemmangundi Peak

“Where every step reveals the rhythm of ecosystems and the balance of life.”

Walking through forests and trails, students experience biodiversity not as a concept—but as a living, breathing system where every element plays a role.

05:00 PM – Proceed to Resort / Campsite

“From exploration to reflection—nature becomes a mentor.”

07:00 PM – Campfire Experience (Subject to weather conditions)

“Where stories return—from ancient stones to young voices.”

Under a starlit sky, students transform their experiences into expression—sharing, reflecting, and celebrating the journey through creativity.

08:30 PM – Dinner

09:30 PM – Departure to Bangalore

“The journey home begins, but the learning continues within.”

DAY 03: ARRIVAL – BANGALORE

05:00 AM – Arrival at School
“They return not just with memories—but with perspectives shaped by experience.”

IMPACTFUL LEARNING OUTCOMES 

By the end of this journey, students will:

1. INTERPRET HUMAN EXPRESSION THROUGH HERITAGE
Understand how beliefs, culture, and history are preserved through architecture and art.

2. CONNECT ART, SCIENCE & ENGINEERING
Recognize the integration of symmetry, design, and structural intelligence in ancient and modern creations.

3. EXPERIENCE NATURE AS A LIVING SYSTEM
Develop awareness of ecosystems, natural processes, and environmental balance through direct immersion.

4. BUILD REFLECTION & CREATIVE EXPRESSION
Translate observations into thoughts, ideas, and narratives—strengthening communication and imagination.

5. DEVELOP 21st CENTURY COMPETENCIES
Enhance observation, collaboration, inquiry, and critical thinking through real-world exposure.

6. SHIFT FROM LEARNING TO UNDERSTANDING
Move beyond textbooks—experiencing knowledge in its most authentic, impactful form.

CRAZY HOLIDAYS SIGNATURE IMPACT

This program is delivered through the Experiential Learning Framework™—
Explore → Reflect → Apply → Demonstrate

Creating not just informed students—but confident thinkers, storytellers, and future-ready individuals.

SAFETY | TRANSPARENCY | TRUST

Our Commitment to Your Child's Safety

Track My Tour - Live GPS tracking & daily photo updates

Medical Support - Doctor on call on every tour

High adult-to-student supervision–For every 10 paid student 1 staff complimentary

100% Verified Partners - Risk-assessed programs & partners

CRAZY HOLIDAYS | BOOKING & PROGRAMME PROTOCOL
A seamless, structured journey from confirmation to completion.

Booking Journey

Step 01 | Confirm Your Experience
Once your preferred itinerary and travel dates are finalized, connect with our team to secure availability and initiate the booking process.

Step 02 | School Approval & Parent Communication
Upon confirmation, a formal payment circular will be issued.
An optional parent orientation (online presentation) can be arranged to ensure complete transparency and confidence.

Step 03 | Participant Finalisation
After the student list is closed, our team will schedule a pre-departure engagement session with the school.

Step 04 | Pre-Departure Briefing
A comprehensive orientation for students and parents covering:

Programme overview & expectations
Travel readiness guidelines
Project and engagement framework
Introduction to our exclusive “Track My Tour” system
Supervision & Safety Commitment

Student: Teacher Ratio – 10: 1
(Inclusive of teaching and non-teaching staff)

Ensuring optimal supervision, personalized attention, and a secure learning environment.

Programme Flexibility

All experiential components are thoughtfully curated; however, schools have the flexibility to customize participation by selecting one or two activities per day, aligned with their academic priorities.

Important Guidelines
Final student count must be submitted at least 20 days prior to departure
Quoted land package pricing remains valid for 20 days from proposal date

Track My Tour | Transparency & Assurance

A secure, real-time digital experience for parents featuring:

Live location tracking
Curated photo & video updates
Controlled access via unique school credentials

Privacy Assurance:
Only verified group photographs will be shared through a secure platform.
A copy of all curated memories will be provided to the school as a keepsake.

To opt out of this service, kindly notify us via email at neha@crazyholidays.in

In the absence of a restriction request, participation will be considered approved by the institution.

Dedicated Support Team

For any assistance post-confirmation, our operations team remains at your service:

Operations Executive: Mr. Mohammed Khalid | +91 9538677785 | mohammedk@crazyholidays.in
Operations Head: Mr. Georgei T Joseph| +91 9341227800| georgei@crazyholidays.in

THE TOUR COST INCLUDES: The above package is inclusive of Transport Breakfast, Lunch, Snacks and  Dinner, Guide Charges, Sightseeing, State Taxes, General Entrance Fee as per the Programme, Stay at hotels on sharing basis, Use of Resort Facilities and Service of Our Tour Managers.

THE TOUR COST DOES NOT INCLUDE:  The above package doesn`t include Any expense of personal nature (like professional still camera or video camera, porter charges, laundry expenses, phone calls, water sports, food and beverage not included in the package, usages of mini bar in the hotel), Sightseeing or Activities and Other Facilities not mentioned in “INCLUSIONS”.

IMPORTANT NOTE

1. As this is NOT THE FINAL ITINERARY at the time of confirmation, kindly ask the marketing executive to check the availability of all the services as specified in this itinerary i.e., (TRAIN/FLIGHT/COACHES/HOTELS/ENTRY TO MONUMENTS, FARMS, RESORTS ETC) based on the period of travel and to submit the FINAL ITINERARY.

2. As the availability and pricing keeps on changing for flights/train dynamically we request your good self to make sure to collect the full amount of train fare and 25% of the airfare within 24 hours as soon as a trip is confirmed from the students which is nonrefundable and handover the same amount to Crazy Holidays marketing executive so that we can go ahead with the booking of flight/train on immediate hours.

CANCELATION POLICY: https://crazyholidays.in/public/uploads/docs/10671351cd7fbab.pdf

CHECK IN/OUT POLICY: 

Standard check in and checkout time of most of the hotels are 12:00 noon. Early check in and late checkout will be subject to availability. We will try to give as many rooms as possible for early check in or late checkout but we don’t promise to give all the rooms for the same. For guaranteed early check in or late checkout, the hotel(s) should be booked at the time of package booking by paying additional amount charged by the hotel.