HIGHLIGHTED CORE LEARNING:
Archaeological Museums are famous for providing a vivid picture of the Indian subcontinent. They play an integral role in preserving the rich cultural heritage of India, and are present in almost all the major Indian cities. Indian Archaeological Museums exhibit a large variety of excavated materials from ancient and medieval India.
VISION & MISSION:
ASSOCIATED PROJECTS:
MIDDLE SCHOOL: How do you think Archaeology help us understand Culture?
HIGH SCHOOL: The Chinese fishing nets are fast disappearing from the Cochin coastline., what do you think are the main causes of it from your observation from the trip to cochin coastline? what solutions can be suggested to retain this cultural symbol of Kerala?
LEARNING OBJECTIVE:
HILL PALACE MUSEUM: The Hill Palace is the largest archaeological museum in Kerala. It was built in the year 1865 and was once the Imperial Administrative offices and official residence of the Maharaja of Cochin. Just as the name suggests, the massive palace is located on a hill and has a beautiful garden. Built in 1865, the Palace complex consists of 49 buildings in the traditional architectural style, spreading across in 54 acres. The complex has an archaeological museum, a heritage museum, a deer park, a pre-historic park and a children's park.
THE COCHIN SHIPYARD: The Cochin Shipyard Limited is one of the best performing public sector companies in India. Set up in 1976 in the heart of the city, the company hit its first major milestone in a matter of four years, when it built Rani Padmini, a giant oil tanker in January 1980. This shipyard is known for building the largest ships in the country.
JEWISH SYNAGOGUE: The Paradise Synagogue is the oldest active synagogue in the Commonwealth of Nations. One can study the practices and rituals of the Jewish religion. It has the scrolls of the law, crowns, copper plates and lot of other unique items, received as gifts. Belgian Glass Chandeliers, the brass railed pulpit and a host of other unique crafts antiques are on display. The synagogue is a blend of different styles of art and architecture.
CHINESE FISHING NETS: The huge cantilevered Chinese fishing nets that droop towards the water like over-sized hammocks have become a hallmark that represents fort Kochi. They are fixed land installations, which are used for a very unique and unusual method of fishing.
TEA ESTATES: Explore & study the varieties of tea plantations& how they are nurtured and cared. Munnar Tea Estates became famous from the time the Duke of Wellington recognized the place as ideal for tea plantation. Today there are more than 50 Estates in Munnar. The lush green tea plants and cold weather attracts tourists all around the year.
MATTUPETTY DAM: Study the effective uses of water. Water stored in the dam is the source for production of electricity, it also is the reason for the habitation of wild animals and birds in its surroundings, the dam creates an attraction to tourists and many small and big tourism related industries have developed in this place thus helping the local population as well.
IN ADDITION, YOU WILL BE VISITING:
ECHO POINT, WONDER LA, LULU INTERNATIONAL MALL, DUTCH PALACE
WHY CRAZY HOLIDAYS?
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ACTIVITIES |
DAY 01: BANGALORE – COCHIN |
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05.00 PM |
Departure from BANGALORE to ERNAKULUM by Private coach |
07:30 PM |
Dinner will be provided on the Way |
Overnight Journey |
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DAY 02: COCHIN – MUNNAR |
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06:30 AM |
Arrival at MUNNAR |
07:30 AM |
Check-in at hotel & Breakfast will be provided (Standard Check in time is 12 noon, Early Check in is subject to availability) |
10:30 AM |
Proceed to visit TEA MUSEUM |
01:00 PM |
Back to hotel |
01:30 PM |
Lunch will be provided at Hotel |
02:30 PM |
Proceed to MATTUPETTY DAM |
03:00 PM |
Visit MATTUPETTY DAM: Munnar in Idukki District, is a storage Concrete Gravity dam built in the mountains of Kerala, India to conserve water for hydroelectricity. It has been a vital source of power, yielding along with other such dams, huge revenue to the states. |
04:00 PM |
Proceed to ECHO POINT |
04:10 PM |
Snacks will be provided |
04:30 PM |
Visit ECHO POINT |
05:30 PM |
Back to hotel |
08:00 PM |
Dinner will be provided |
Night halt at MUNNAR |
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DAY 03: MUNNAR – COCHIN |
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05:45 AM |
Wake Up Call |
06:00 AM |
Wake Up and Freshen Up |
07:30 AM |
Breakfast will be provided |
08:30 AM |
Checkout the hotel |
09:00 AM |
Proceed to ERAVIKULAM NATIONAL PARK |
09:45 AM |
Visit ERAVIKULAM NATIONALPARK: A sanctuary for the endangered mountain goat of South India, the Nilgiri Tahr (Hemitragushylocrious), the Eravikulam National Park stands out for the stark beauty of its rolling grasslands and shoals. |
12:30 PM |
Lunch will be provided in restaurant |
01:30 PM |
Later transfer to COCHIN |
04:00 PM |
Snacks will be provided |
06:30 PM |
Arrival at COCHIN & Free for shopping |
07:30 PM |
Transfer to Hotel, Check-in at hotel |
08:30 PM |
Dinner will be provided |
Night Halt at COCHIN |
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DAY 04: COCHIN – BANGALORE |
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05:45 AM |
Wake Up Call |
06:00 AM |
Wake up and freshen up. |
07:30 AM |
Breakfast will be provided |
08:30 AM |
Checkout at hotel |
09:00 AM |
Later transfer to VYPIN BEACH OR CHERAI BEACH |
09:30 AM |
Enjoy VYPIN BEACH OR CHERAI BEACH |
11 :00 AM |
Snacks will be provided |
12: 30 PM |
Lunch will be provided |
01:30 PM |
Proceed for BOAT CRUISE (2 Hours)
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02:00 PM |
Enjoy BOAT CRUISE
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06:00 PM |
DEPARTURE to BANGALORE |
08:45 PM |
Dinner will be provided |
Overnight Journey |
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DAY 05: BANGALORE |
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07:00 AM |
Arrival at BANGALORE. |
INCLUSIONS |
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EXCLUSIONS |
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CATEGORY |
ACCOMMODATION |
FOOD |
TRANSPORTATION |
STANDARD |
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49 seater Non AC Coach |
SEMI DELUXE |
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49 seater AC Coach |
DELUXE |
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35 seater AC Coach |
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 ie (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.
BOOKING PROCEDURE
PAYMENT MODE - 100% payment should be done 15 days prior to the departure
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CANCELLATION POLICY:
Cancellations are effective on the date written intimation is received by the Tour In charge / School Office. Cancellation will not be received orally or over the phone. Refund if any will be settled within 21 days of the arrival of the Tour.
1) 25 days or more prior to departure date: 25% of the tour cost will be non-refundable
2) 20 days to 24 days prior to departure date: 40% of the tour cost will be non-refundable
3) 15 days to 19 days prior to departure date: 50% of the tour cost will be non-refundable
4) 10 days to 14 days prior to departure date: 75% of the tour cost will be non-refundable
5) 9 days or lesser prior to departure date: 100% of the tour cost will be non-refundable
*In case of flight journey, Air ticket amount will be non-refundable (100