Journey into the timeless world of Hampi — where mighty kingdoms once ruled, music echoed through stone pillars, and every monument tells a story of brilliance, power, and imagination. This immersive 3-day learning expedition transforms history into a living experience as students explore majestic temples, royal enclosures, ancient marketplaces, and architectural marvels of the Vijayanagara Empire. More than a school trip, this is a journey of discovery where heritage, engineering, culture, and storytelling come alive — inspiring young minds to see how great civilizations shaped the future, and how their legacy still echoes through time.
OUR PHILOSOPHY
At Crazy Holidays, we believe learning happens best when students experience, reflect, and apply.
We don’t organize trips.We design curriculum-connected learning journeys that build:
OUR LEARNING FRAMEWORK
Explore → Reflect → Apply → Demonstrate
HOW WE DELIVER OUTCOMES
Pre-Tour - Orientation kit| Pre-learning worksheets |Parent briefing
On-Tour- Field journals |Role-based learning |Expert facilitators |Group challenges
Assessment – Rubrics| Daily reflections | Presentations
Post-Tour - Projects & portfolios |Outcome reports |Teacher feedback
LEARNING THEME: “Civilizations That Designed the Future”
This immersive learning expedition invites students into the magnificent world of Hampi — where every stone whispers stories of innovation, resilience, architecture, governance, spirituality, and urban brilliance.
From musical pillars and royal enclosures to bustling bazaars and sacred temples, students journey through one of the world’s greatest medieval empires to understand how visionary civilizations shaped societies far ahead of their time.
More than a tour, this is a living classroom where history transforms into perspective, curiosity becomes inquiry, and every monument becomes a masterclass in human imagination.
DAY 1: BANGALORE → HAMPI
Entering the Realm of a Lost Empire
05:00 AM – Departure from School, Bangalore
As dawn breaks, students begin an extraordinary journey from the familiar rhythms of city life into the timeless landscapes of the Vijayanagara Empire.
08:00 AM – Breakfast En Route
Amid rolling countryside vistas and changing terrains, the journey unfolds with stories of kingdoms, trade routes, and the rise of one of India’s most sophisticated civilizations.
11:30 AM – Refreshment Break | Snacks & Juice
01:00 PM – Arrival at Hampi | Hotel Check-in & Lunch
Students arrive in the legendary UNESCO heritage landscape where giant boulders, sacred rivers, and monumental ruins create one of the world’s most surreal historic settings.
02:00 PM – Introduction to Hampi’s Historic Landscape
“A city where every ruin still echoes the ambition of an empire.”
As students step into the heart of Hampi, they encounter the remains of a civilization once celebrated globally for its wealth, architecture, cultural sophistication, and urban planning.
This immersive orientation sets the tone for the journey ahead — revealing how the Vijayanagara Empire transformed rugged terrain into one of medieval India’s greatest capitals through intelligence, engineering, and artistic excellence.
04:30 PM – Evening Refreshments | Snacks & Juice
06:30 PM – Return to Hotel
08:00 PM – Traditional Karnataka Dinner Experience
“A meal that carries the warmth, flavours, and heritage of Karnataka.”
Students experience an authentic North Karnataka-style traditional dinner served with regional delicacies that reflect the culture and agricultural richness of the Deccan plateau.
Served traditionally with local flavours, this culinary experience becomes more than a meal — it becomes a connection to the land, its people, and centuries of living heritage that continue to thrive beyond the monuments.
09:00 PM – Retire for the Day
DAY 2: HAMPI
The Science, Spirit & Splendour of a Civilization
06:00 AM – Wake-Up Call & Morning Refreshments
07:30 AM – Breakfast at Hotel
09:00 AM – Visit to Vitthala Temple & Stone Chariot
“Where stone sings, symmetry dances, and architecture defies time.”
The iconic Vitthala Temple stands as one of the greatest masterpieces of Indian architecture. Students witness the legendary Stone Chariot and the temple’s remarkable craftsmanship that continues to inspire architects, historians, and engineers worldwide.
Every carved pillar, sculpted corridor, and granite structure reflects the extraordinary scientific understanding, artistic precision, and creative brilliance of the Vijayanagara artisans who transformed stone into poetry.
11:00 AM – Refreshment Break
11:20 AM – Visit to Archaeological Museum (4 km | 15 mins)
“Fragments of history that rebuild the story of an empire.”
Inside the museum, ancient sculptures, inscriptions, coins, and relics reveal the cultural depth and economic power of medieval South India.
Students gain a deeper understanding of how historians reconstruct civilizations through artifacts — transforming broken pieces of the past into powerful narratives of identity, trade, governance, and spirituality.
12:30 PM – Lunch
02:00 PM – Hampi Bazaar & Virupaksha Temple (3 km | 10 mins)
“Where sacred devotion and vibrant commerce once shaped a global city.”
At the historic Hampi Bazaar, students walk through pathways once visited by merchants, travelers, scholars, and pilgrims from across the world.
The majestic Virupaksha Temple, still alive with worship after centuries, showcases the timeless continuity of faith, culture, and community. Together, these spaces reveal how spirituality and commerce coexisted to build one of India’s greatest urban centres.
04:00 PM – Evening Snacks
04:15 PM – Leisure Walk & Cultural Exploration
Students absorb the vibrant atmosphere of Hampi through local markets, crafts, and interactions that reflect the enduring spirit of this historic landscape.
07:30 PM – Dinner
09:00 PM – Retire for the Day
DAY 3 : HAMPI → BANGALORE
Inside the Power Centre of the Vijayanagara Empire
06:00 AM – Wake-Up Call & Refreshments
07:30 AM – Breakfast at Hotel
08:30 AM – Hotel Check-Out
09:00 AM – Royal Enclosure Exploration
King’s Palace | Mahanavami Dibba | Queen’s Bath | Lotus Mahal | Elephant Stables | Pushkarni
“Where strategy, elegance, and power shaped the destiny of an empire.”
Students journey through the political and ceremonial heart of the Vijayanagara Kingdom — a masterfully planned royal complex that reflects administrative brilliance and architectural sophistication.
From the graceful Lotus Mahal to the imposing Elephant Stables and the grand Mahanavami Dibba, every structure reveals how leadership, defence, culture, engineering, and aesthetics merged seamlessly in one of India’s most advanced imperial capitals.
The intricate water systems, royal platforms, and urban layouts offer timeless lessons in sustainable planning, governance, and visionary leadership.
01:00 PM – Lunch & Departure from Hampi
04:00 PM – Refreshments En Route | Snacks & Juice
07:00 PM – Dinner En Route
11:00 PM – Arrival at Bangalore
As the journey concludes, students return not merely with photographs and memories — but with a transformed understanding of how civilizations shape identity, innovation, leadership, and human progress across generations.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES & OUTCOMES
“From observing monuments to understanding civilizations.”
By the end of this premium experiential learning journey, students will:
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.
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