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HIGHLIGHTED CORE LEARNING:

The history of tea is long and complex, spreading across multiple cultures over the span of thousands of years. Tea likely originated in the Yunnan region during the Shang dynasty as a medicinal drink. An early credible record of tea drinking dates to the 3rd century AD, in a medical text written by Hua Tuo. Tea was first introduced to Portuguese priests and merchants in Lebanon during the 16th century. Drinking tea became popular in Britain during the 17th century. The British introduced tea production, as well as tea consumption, to India, in order to compete with the Chinese monopoly on tea.

ASSOCIATED PROJECTS

MIDDLE SCHOOL: What inspiration did you draw personally from the visit to wax museum that has statues of famous freedom fighters, renowned political leaders and depictions of rural household?

HIGH SCHOOL: How has your visit to Doddabetta tea Factory enlightened you on tea as a beverage and a trade commodity, and its social, economic and cultural importance across the world and how these factors in turn influenced the growth of tea?

LEARNING EXPERIENCE

BOTANICAL GRADENSThe beautiful terraced Garden was established in 1848 by the British. The Garden has over 1000 species of plants, ponds, trees, flower beds, ferns and a tree trunk fossil. . Enjoy Nature and study the effect it has on human minds, to heal, to recreate and to relax the tensed minds. Learn about rare tree species, a vast variety of flowering bushes and different types of ferns and orchids.

OOTY LAKE: Study on effective utilization of natural resources and conservation of natural freshwater lake. The source of water in the lake is the water flowing down the mountains, boating is the main attraction in the lake and it also keeps the surrounding cool and help the growing of the trees and plants around the lake.

TEA FACTORY: At the Tea Museum, we can find three broad sections of Tea History - Origins of World tea, Tea history in India and finally Evolution of Tea in the Nilgiri. Learn about the tea cultivation, harvest of tea plants and the process of making tea from tea leaf and the importance and

WAX MUSEUM: - The Wax museum in Ooty has life size statues of great Indian personalities of Indian history, culture and heritage house.  It exhibits the creativity and the talents in the craftsmen it will help the young minds to think of better and more innovative ways to use their talents effectively. 

IN ADDITION YOU WILL BE ALSO VISTING

DODDABETTA, SIMS PARK , COONOR SIGHTSEEING ETC

WHY CRAZY HOLIDAYS?

All our educational programs are designed in parallel with the syllabus focusing on global awareness, allowing students to address global issues like poverty, sustainability, development, health care,   conservation and much more.

Our 24/7 Tour Monitoring System assures that every program is a great success.

* Every tour is escorted by a medically trained professional.

Track My Tour-helps to get live updates of videos, photos & announcements while the kids are on tours.

* A dedicated manager from our office for every tour will be coordinating with the concerned teacher during the tour.

DAY 01: BANGALORE – OOTY

10:10 PM

Departure from BANGALORE RAILWAY STATION to COIMBATORE RAILWAY STATION by Train

DAY 02: OOTY

07:00 AM

Arrival at COIMBATORE RAILWAY STATION & Transfer to OOTY

08:00 AM

Breakfast will be provided

10:00 AM

Snacks will be provided

10:30 AM

Arrival at OOTY, Check in the hotel. [Standard Check in time is 12 Noon, Early Check in Subject to availability] and freshen up

12:00 PM

Early Lunch will be provided

01:00 PM

Proceed to visit DODDABETTA  & TEA FACTORY

02:00 PM

Visit DODDABETTA & TEA FACTORY: Doddabetta is the highest mountain in the Nilgiri Hills, at 2637 meters (8650 feet). There is a reserved forest area around the peak.

03:30 PM

Proceed to OOTY LAKE

04:00 PM

Visit OOTY LAKE: is an artificial lake constructed by John Sullivan, in 1824. The water flowing down mountain streams in the Ooty valley was dammed to form the lake. The lake was originally intended to be used for fishing with ferries being used to travel across the lake.

04:30 PM

Snacks will be provided

05:30 PM

Free for shopping

07:00 PM

Back to hotel

08:00 PM

ENJOY CAMP FIRE (Subjected to the Weather Condition)

09:00 PM

Dinner will be provided

 

Retire for the day

DAY 03: OOTY - COONOR

05:45 AM

Wake Up Call

06:00 AM

Wake up and freshen up

07:00 AM

Breakfast will be provided

08:00 AM

Proceed to UDHAGAMANDALAM RAILWAY STATION

09:15 AM

Departure from OOTY TO COONOR BY TRAIN [Train Tickets are Subject to availability]

10:30 AM

Enjoy COONOR SIGHTSEEING

11:00 AM

Snacks will be provided

11:15 AM

Enjoy Sightseeing [SIMS PARK & TEA FACTORY]

12:30 PM

Lunch will be provided at hotel/restaurants

01:30 PM

Back to OOTY

03:00 PM

Arrival at OOTY, Free for Shopping

04:30 PM

Snacks will be provided

05:30 PM

Back to hotel

06:00 PM

Rest and Relax

07:30 PM

Dinner will be provided

 

Retire for the day

DAY 04: OOTY - BANGALORE

05:45 AM

Wake Up Call

06:00 AM

Wake up and freshen up

08:00 AM

Breakfast and Check out the Hotel

09:30 AM

Proceed to visit WAX MUSEUM

10:00 AM

Visit WAX MUSEUM: It makes for thoroughly enjoyable and informative experience especially for kids who get a visual treat of wax statues of some of the great people

11:30 AM

Snacks will be provided

12:30 PM

Lunch will be provided

01:30 PM

Proceed to visit BOTANICAL GARDEN

02:00 PM

Visit BOTANICAL GARDEN: The Gardens, divided into several sections, cover an area of around 22 hectares, and lie on the lower slopes of Doddabetta peak. The garden enjoys a temperate climate, with an average rainfall of 140 cm, the most of which is received during south-west monsoon, with frosty nights from November to February.

04:00 PM

Snacks will be provided

05:00 PM

Free for Shopping

06:00 PM

Transfer to COIMBATORE RALIWAY STATION

07:30 PM

Dinner will be provided

10:00 PM

Report at COIMBATORE RAILWAY STATION

10:50 PM

Departure to BANGALORE

DAY 05: BANGALORE

07:00 AM

Dinner will be provided

07:30 AM

Arrival at BANGALORE

 

INCLUSIONS

  • Transportation by private coach.
  • Onward and Return journey by train 2nd sleeper Coach with Students Concession.
  • Veg Breakfast, Lunch (veg/non veg) and Dinner (veg/non veg), Morning and Evening light snacks.
  • Guide Charges.
  • State Taxes.
  • Sightseeing.
  • General Entrance Fees as per the Program.
  • Stay at hotels on four sharing basis (1 king size bed with 1 extra mattress).
  • Experienced tour manager from Crazy Holidays throughout the trip.

 

EXCLUSIONS

  • Transfer from School to Railway Station & Return back from Railway Station to School.
  • Any Expenses of Personal Nature (like still camera or video camera, porter charges, Laundry expenses, Phone calls, food/beverages not included in the package, usages of mini bar in the hotel.
  • Sightseeing or Activities which are not mentioned in the package.

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

  • A circular will be forwarded to the students
  • Kindly follow the instructions to access the detailed itinerary, Project specifications, payment details, booking procedure and to make the payments through our payment gateway
  • After making the payment, handover the invoice to the class teacher

PAYMENT MODE - 100% payment should be done 15 days prior to the departure

PAYMENT POLICY - Crazy Holidays Payment Gateway or Demand Draft in Favor of Crazy Holidays

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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 tour cost will be non-refundable

*In case of flight journey, Air ticket amount will be non-refundable (100

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