Over three extraordinary days, students journey from the misty hills of Kemmangundi to the wild landscapes of Shimoga and the engineering marvel of Bhadra Dam. Waterfalls become classrooms, forests reveal the secrets of biodiversity, elephants and big cats inspire conversations on conservation, and hydroelectric systems showcase sustainable innovation. Through trekking, reflection, and immersive exploration, students return with sharper critical thinking, stronger leadership, and a profound understanding of humanity’s responsibility to protect the planet.
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
| 3 Days | Grades 8–12
LEARNING THEME
“Decoding Sustainability: Understanding the Interdependence Between Ecosystems, Wildlife & Human Responsibility”
A transformative journey where students critically explore how environmental systems, wildlife conservation, renewable resources, and human choices shape the future of our planet.
DAY 01:BANGALORE → KEMMANGUNDI → SHIMOGA
04:30 AM – Departure from School
The journey begins before sunrise, where curiosity replaces routine and the road ahead transforms into a living classroom of discovery.
As students leave the city behind, they step into landscapes designed to challenge perspectives, deepen inquiry, and inspire reflection.
07:00 AM – Breakfast Enroute
A refreshing breakfast stop amidst changing terrains, preparing students for a day immersed in exploration and environmental discovery.
10:30 AM – Arrival at Kalhattigiri Falls, Kemmangundi
(Approx. 275 km | 6 hrs from Bangalore)
11:00 AM – Visit Kalhattigiri Falls
“Where every cascade reveals the hidden intelligence of nature.”
Surrounded by dense greenery and mist-covered hills, Kalhattigiri Falls becomes a powerful illustration of Earth’s natural systems in motion. Students witness how rainfall, vegetation, geology, and water cycles interact to shape ecosystems over time.
The experience transforms observation into inquiry—encouraging students to understand how environmental balance sustains landscapes, biodiversity, and life itself.
10:45 AM – Snacks & Juice
12:30 PM – Buffet Lunch
A premium dining experience amidst serene hillscapes, offering students time to rejuvenate and reflect upon the morning’s discoveries.
02:00 PM – Trek at Kemmangundi
“Every mountain trail teaches the delicate balance between exploration and responsibility.”
The forests and ridgelines of Kemmangundi unfold into a living ecological laboratory where students experience biodiversity, terrain adaptation, and the interconnectedness of natural habitats.
As they navigate through misty pathways and elevated landscapes, students begin understanding that sustainability is not merely a concept—but a conscious relationship between human activity and environmental preservation.
The trek inspires resilience, leadership, collaboration, and deeper environmental awareness through immersive outdoor engagement.
04:30 PM – Departure to Shimoga
(Approx. 110 km | 3 hrs)
The journey descends through Karnataka’s lush ecological corridors toward Shimoga—one of the state’s most significant biodiversity regions.
05:00 PM – Snacks & Juice
06:00 PM – Check-in at Premium Hotel, Shimoga
Students relax in a thoughtfully curated premium hospitality environment designed for comfort, safety, and reflection after a day of immersive exploration.
07:30 PM – Buffet Karnartaka Traditional Dinner followed by Reflection & Briefing Session
“Where experiences evolve into perspective.”
An engaging evening dedicated to reflection, dialogue, and collaborative discussion—encouraging students to connect their observations with larger environmental and societal questions.
DAY 02:SHIMOGA – WILDLIFE, CONSERVATION & SUSTAINABILITY
06:00 AM – Wake Up & Freshen Up
07:00 AM – Buffet Breakfast
08:15 AM – Visit Sakrebyle Elephant Camp
(Approx. 14 km | 30 mins)
“Where humanity confronts its responsibility toward the giants of the wild.”
Nestled beside the tranquil Tunga River, Sakrebyle Elephant Camp offers students a rare opportunity to observe elephants within a protected conservation environment.
Beyond the experience itself lies a deeper inquiry into ethics, coexistence, rehabilitation, and wildlife protection. Students engage with critical questions surrounding conservation and humanity’s evolving relationship with endangered species.
The encounter becomes both emotional and intellectual—revealing that protecting wildlife is ultimately about protecting ecological balance itself.
10:45 AM – Snacks & Juice
11:00 AM – Return to Hotel
11:30 AM – Check-out followed by Buffet Lunch
01:30 PM – Proceed to Tyavarekoppa Lion & Tiger Safari
(Approx. 12 km | 30 mins)
02:00 PM – Visit Tyavarekoppa Lion & Tiger Safari
“Where survival, instinct, and balance define the laws of the ecosystem.”
Within the protected forests of Tyavarekoppa, students witness apex predators in habitats designed to preserve biodiversity and ecological stability.
As lions and tigers emerge from the wilderness, students begin understanding the complex relationship between predators, prey, food chains, and ecosystem equilibrium.
The safari transforms wildlife observation into critical ecological understanding—revealing how every species contributes to the survival of the larger environmental system.
03:00 PM – Proceed to Bhadra Dam
(Approx. 80 km | 2 hrs)
04:00 PM – Visit Bhadra Dam
“Where engineering ambition meets the responsibility of sustainable progress.”
At the vast expanse of Bhadra Dam, students explore how human innovation harnesses natural resources to support agriculture, energy, and development.
The experience opens discussions around renewable energy, hydroelectric systems, environmental impact, and the challenge of balancing progress with ecological responsibility.
Standing beside the still waters of the reservoir, students recognise that the future of sustainability lies in thoughtful decisions made today.
05:00 PM – Free Time for Shopping
Students enjoy leisure time exploring local products and regional souvenirs while experiencing the cultural atmosphere of Shimoga.
05:30 PM – Snacks & Juice
07:30 PM – Dinner followed by Campfire / Curated Group Engagement
“Where reflection, collaboration, and shared experiences create lasting impact.”
Under the open skies, students gather for an evening of conversations, performances, storytelling, and celebration—strengthening friendships while reflecting on the experiences that shaped their journey.
09:00 PM – Departure to Bangalore
As the overnight journey begins, students carry back not only memories, but perspectives shaped by inquiry, reflection, and experiential learning.
DAY 03:ARRIVAL – BANGALORE
04:30 AM – Arrival at Bangalore
The city awakens as students return home carrying stories of forests, wildlife, sustainability, and discovery.
Though the expedition concludes, its influence continues—through the awareness developed, the perspectives gained, and the deeper understanding formed about humanity’s role in protecting the planet.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
By the end of this experiential learning expedition, students will:
1. Decode Environmental Systems Through Real-World Observation
2. Develop Environmental Ethics & Sustainability Awareness
3. Strengthen Inquiry, Critical Thinking & Analytical Skills
4. Explore Renewable Energy & Human Innovation
5. Build Future-Ready 21st Century Competencies
6. Transform Experience into Meaningful Perspective
THE CRAZY HOLIDAYS DIFFERENCE
A structured academic journey where experiential travel becomes measurable transformation—designed with purpose, delivered with precision, and aligned to the evolving expectations of future-ready learners and premium educational institutions.
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.
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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