Exploring the rich cultural heritage of Mahabalipuram, visiting ancient temples, and understanding the significance of historical monuments left a profound impact on students. The trip also fostered camaraderie and an appreciation for India's diverse history.
TIME |
ACTIVITIES |
DAY 1: BANGALORE – PONDICHERRY |
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03.30AM |
Reporting at School |
04:00 AM |
Departure to Pondicherry by Private Coach. |
07.00 AM |
Breakfast on the way |
10.00 AM |
Snacks & Juice |
01:00 PM |
Check in @ Grand Serenaa Hotel & Resorts Hotel {OR similar category } and buffet Lunch |
02.00 PM |
Proceed to AUROVILLE |
02.30 PM |
Visit AUROVILLE – Where the world has not been broken up into fragments by narrow domestic walls It is a Universal township and an example for sustainable living. It is recognized as the only internationally endorsed ongoing experiment in human unity and transformation |
04.30 PM |
Snacks & Juice |
05.00 PM |
Visit Auroville Beach |
06.00 PM |
Back to Hotel |
08.00PM |
Buffet Dinner |
09.00PM |
Buffet Dinner followed by Debriefing Session And Briefing for the next day |
09.30 PM |
Night stay at Pondicherry |
DAY 2: PONDICHERRY |
|
06.00 AM |
Wake Up and Freshen Up. |
07:00 AM |
Buffet Breakfast |
08.00 AM |
Proceed to Pondicherry Sight seeing |
08.30 AM |
After Breakfast Visit: •Arrival and visit AUROBINDO ASHRAM-The spiritual life (adhyatma-jivana), the religious life (dharma-jivana) and the ordinary human life of which morality is a part are three quite different things and one must know which one desires and not confuse the three together. • AUROBINDO HANDMADE PAPER FACTORY |
10.15 AM |
Snacks & Juice |
10.30 AM |
Pondicherry Museum |
11.15 AM |
Back to Hotel For Lunch |
12.00 PM |
Buffet Lunch |
01.30 Pm |
Proceed to PONDY OCEAN PARK& Enjoy five selected activities ( remaining activities at your own expense ) ACTIVITIES – LAND ACTIVITIES & WATER SPORTS • SKYWALK • KAYAK • ZORB ROLLER • ARCHERY • ZIP LINE (Other Activities are available on extra cost) |
04.30 PM |
Snacks & Juice |
05.00 PM |
Visit Pondicherry beach |
06.00 PM |
Back to Hotel |
08.00PM |
Buffet Dinner |
09.00PM |
Buffet Dinner followed by Debriefing Session And Briefing for the next day |
09.30 PM |
Night stay at Pondicherry |
DAY 3: PONDICHERRY-MAHABALIPURAM – BANGALORE |
|
06.00 AM |
Wake Up and Freshen Up. |
07:00 AM |
Buffet Breakfast |
08.00 AM |
Time free to enjoy the hotel facilities |
10.00 AM |
Checkout and Proceed to MAHABALIPURAM |
10.45 AM |
Snacks & Juice |
12.00 PM |
Lunch |
01.30 PM |
Visit MAHABALIPURAM SIGHTSEEING TRIMURTI CAVE TEMPLE- The cave temple is dedicated to Trimurties of Hinduism - Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva. Although it is obviously Pallava architecture, it is clearly not known which Pallava king built this monument. FIVE RATHAS- The five Rathas is a set of magnificent monolithic rock temples. These fine rock temples are located in a sandy compound. These five Rathas are the perfect examples of the evolution of Dravidian style architecture. The temples resemble Buddhist shrines and monasteries because of the Pagodas |
03.30 PM |
Snacks & Juice |
03.45 PM |
Proceed to DAKSHIN CHITRA |
04.30 PM |
Visit DAKSHIN CHITRA- DakshinaChitra is an exciting cross cultural living museum of art, architecture, lifestyles, crafts and performing arts of South India. The main mission is to exhibit, promote and preserve aspects of the broader, more inclusive cultures of the states and to bring these arts to the public in a participative, enjoyable and engaging way. DakshinaChitra Heritage Museum, a project of Madras Craft Foundation an NGO was opened to the public on December 14th 1996. |
06.00 PM |
Free for Shopping |
07:30 PM |
Dinner |
08:30 PM |
DEPARTURE TO BANGLORE |
DAY 4: BANGALORE |
|
04.30AM |
Arrival At School |