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Imagine your child embarking on a captivating journey through India’s rich tapestry of history, culture, and nature—starting with the inspiring legacy of Gandhi’s peaceful revolution at Sabarmati Ashram, stepping back in time amidst towering dinosaur fossils, marveling at the spiritual grandeur of Akshardham Temple, and witnessing the monumental vision of the Statue of Unity. In Mumbai, they will uncover ancient mysteries in Elephanta Caves, explore vibrant marine life, and soak in coastal beauty at Marine Drive. This program is more than a trip—it’s a transformative experience that ignites curiosity, builds empathy, and nurtures leadership, ensuring your child returns enriched, confident, and inspired to make a difference in the world.

Introduction to the Program

This immersive learning journey takes students through India’s rich historical, cultural, and natural heritage, connecting classroom knowledge with real-world experiences. From the spirit of India’s independence movement to the wonders of prehistoric fossils and vibrant urban ecosystems, this program inspires young minds through discovery, reflection, and hands-on activities.

Objective

To provide students a meaningful educational experience outside the classroom, deepening their understanding of India’s history, leadership, biodiversity, culture, and community values, while fostering critical thinking, creativity, and teamwork.

Why it Matters

Experiential learning cultivates curiosity and empathy, enabling students to connect with India's diverse heritage personally. Engaging directly with historical sites, cultural landmarks, and natural wonders encourages lifelong learning and nurtures responsible citizenship.

About the Programme

Spanning four days, students explore iconic locations including Gandhi Ashram, Indroda Dinosaur and Fossil Park, Statue of Unity, Gateway of India, Elephanta Caves, Taraporewala Aquarium, Marine Drive, and Basilica of Our Lady of the Mount. Each destination features curated activities combining history, science, art, and social values.

Learning Takeaway

  • Understanding India’s struggle for freedom and nation-building
  • Insights into leadership, unity, and social responsibility
  • Knowledge of prehistoric life and marine biodiversity
  • Appreciation of cultural architecture and oral history
  • Development of observation, reflection, teamwork, and creative expression

DAY 01: BANGALORE – AHMEDABAD

Departure from Bangalore International Airport to Ahmedabad (Based on scheduled time) (Packed Breakfast will be provided on board)

Arrival at Ahmedabad Airport

Transfer to Gandhi Ashram by Private Coach

Snacks & Juice En Route

10:00 AM: Visit Gandhi Ashram

  • Learning Focus: India’s independence, non-violent protest, Gandhi’s leadership
  • Activity: “Freedom Through Gandhi’s Eyes”- Students explore the historic Sabarmati Ashram where Mahatma Gandhi lived and led key movements. Through a guided walk, timeline puzzle, and Salt March reenactment, they trace India’s freedom struggle and understand the power of non-violence. A discussion on Gandhi’s legacy and a personal “freedom pledge” help connect history to their own values and actions.
  • What to Carry: Notebook, pen/pencil

12:00 PM: Transfer to Hotel

12:10 PM: Check-in at Hotel (Early Check In subject to availability Standard check in time of most of the hotels is 02:00 PM)

01:00 PM: Lunch at Hotel

02:00 PM: Transfer to Indroda Dinosaur and Fossil Park

02:40 PM: Visit and Explore Indroda Dinosaur and Fossil Park

Indroda Dinosaur

  • Learning Focus: Evolution, extinction, India’s fossil heritage
  • Activity: “Time Travel to Prehistoric India”- Students step into a prehistoric world as they explore life-size dinosaur models and ancient fossils. Using a Fossil Discovery Sheet, they match species with their eras, sketch skeletons, and uncover India’s paleontological past. A “Dino Fact Quiz” at the end makes learning fun and interactive.
  • What to Carry: Notebook, pen/pencil

Fossil Park

  • Learning Focus: Geological time, fossil formation, India’s prehistoric life
  • Activity: “Digging Into Deep Time”- Students become young paleontologists as they explore fossil beds and learn to identify different types of fossils—plants, shells, and bones. Using a Fossil Journal, they document findings, sketch fossils, and trace Earth’s ancient environments. A short role-play on a "Day in the Life of a Fossil Hunter" adds an imaginative twist.
  • What to Carry: Notebook, pen/pencil

04:10 PM: Snacks & Juice

04:30 PM: Akshardham Temple

  • Learning Focus: Indian spirituality, architectural storytelling, cultural values
  • Activity: “Echoes of Eternal India”- Students explore the grandeur of Akshardham Temple through a Heritage Values Hunt. Using a guided worksheet, they identify symbols of peace, devotion, and selfless service in the temple’s art and exhibitions. A reflective circle afterward helps students connect these timeless values to modern life.
  • What to Carry: Notebook, pen/pencil

06:00 PM: Back to Hotel

07:10 PM: Dinner followed by Debriefing and Briefing for the next day

09:25 PM: Overnight Stay at Hotel

DAY 02: AHMEDABAD – STATUE OF UNITY – MUMBAI

06:00 AM: Wake Up and Freshen Up

07:00 AM: Breakfast

08:00 AM: Proceed to visit Statue of Unity, Kevadia (Closed on Mondays)

10:45 AM: Snacks & Juice enroute

01:00 PM: Lunch at Restaurant, Kevadia

02:00 PM: Visit Statue of Unity, Kevadia

  • Learning Focus: Nation-building, leadership values, modern Indian history
  • Activity: Students explore Sardar Patel’s legacy through exhibits and the viewing gallery, then reflect on his leadership traits, his role in unifying India, and lessons they can apply in their own lives.
  • What to Carry: Notebook, pen/pencil

04:30 PM: Snacks & Juice

07:30 PM: Dinner

09:25 PM: Departure to Mumbai By EKNR DDR SF EXP

DAY 03: MUMBAI

05:30 AM: Arrival at Dadar Railway Station

06:00 AM: Proceed to Hotel

06:30 AM: Check-In at Hotel

07:30 AM: Buffet Breakfast

09:30 AM: Proceed to Great Gateway of India

10:30 AM: Visit Great Gateway of India

  • Learning Focus: Understanding India’s unity and diversity as a country
  • Activity: Mapping India’s Journey- Students mark key independence sites on a map of India, including the Gateway of India. They discuss each region’s role in the freedom struggle and then write a short note on what unity means to them, inspired by the Gateway’s symbolism.

How: Facilitator provides map and markers; students take turns placing markers and sharing facts before writing their notes.

  • What to Carry: Notebook, pen/pencil

11:30 AM: Snacks & Juice

12:30 PM: Buffet Lunch

02:00 PM: Proceed to Visit Elephanta Caves by Boat (Ferry)

02:45 PM: Visit Elephanta Caves

  • Learning Focus: Exploring ancient Indian rock-cut architecture and mythology
  • Activity: "Myth & Stone Exploration"- Students explore the caves and observe sculptures depicting Hindu gods and legends. They complete a sketch or photo journal of key carvings, then discuss the stories behind them and their cultural significance.
    How: Guided walk through caves; students note or sketch sculptures; group discussion follows.
  • What to Carry: Notebook, pen/pencil

04:00 PM: Juice and Snacks

06:30 PM: Return to Hotel after Shopping

07:30 PM: Buffet Dinner followed by Debriefing and Briefing for the next day

09:30 PM: Overnight Stay at Hotel

DAY 04: MUMBAI – BANGALORE

06:00 AM: Wake Up and Freshen Up

07:30 AM: Buffet Breakfast

08:30 AM: Check Out and Proceed to visit Taraporewala Aquarium and Marine Drive

09:30 AM: Visit Taraporewala Aquarium & Marine Drive


Taraporewala Aquarium  

  • Learning Focus: Understanding marine biodiversity and conservation
  • Activity: “Underwater Wonders Discovery”- Students explore different aquatic species in the aquarium, complete a marine life observation sheet noting unique fish and their habitats, and discuss the importance of protecting marine ecosystems.
    How: Guided tour of aquarium tanks; students fill observation sheets; group discussion on conservation.
  • What to Carry: Notebook, pen/pencil

Marine Drive  

  • Learning Focus: Observing urban coastal geography and environmental awareness
  • Activity: “Coastal Walk & Reflection”- Students take a guided walk along Marine Drive, noting features like the coastline, sea breeze, and urban skyline. They discuss the importance of coastal preservation and the role of urban spaces in city life. Students then create a short poem or sketch inspired by the sea.
    How: Walking tour; note-taking or sketching; group sharing.
  • What to Carry: Notebook, pen/pencil

11:00 AM: Snacks & Juice

01:00 PM: Buffet Lunch

02:00 PM: Visit Basilica of Our Lady of the Mount

  • Learning Focus: Listening to oral history and community traditions
  • Activity: “Echoes of History”- Students record or listen to short interviews or stories from locals or guides about the basilica’s role in community life and festivals. They then summarize or share one story that touched them most.
    How: Listening session and note-taking; sharing reflections.
  • What to Carry: Notebook, pen/pencil

03:30 PM: Snacks & Juice

Proceed to Airport

Report at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport

Departure to Bangalore by scheduled flight

Arrival at Bangalore
The plane touches down in Bangalore, as students step off with hearts full of memories and stories from their unforgettable adventure, eager to share every moment with their loved ones.

Learning Outcomes

Students will:

  • Demonstrate understanding of key historical movements and scientific principles
  • Analyze the connection between physical heritage sites and modern values
  • Reflect on the social, ecological, and architectural significance of visited sites
  • Participate meaningfully in team-based learning and cultural inquiry

 

Reflection & Critical Thinking After Each Team-Building Activity

Each day ends with a debrief session where students reflect on:

  • What they observed and learned
  • How their thinking evolved
  • Connections to prior knowledge or current life

New questions they have

Skills Developed

  • Critical thinking and analysis
  • Communication and storytelling
  • Empathy and cultural sensitivity
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Creative expression (art, roleplay, writing)
  • Scientific observation and inquiry

Safety & Support

  • All travel by private, air-conditioned coach and verified transportation
  • Accommodation in trusted, hygienic hotels
  • Trained tour leaders and facilitators accompany students throughout
  • Emergency medical support and first-aid available on site
  • Daily check-ins with school-appointed staff and secure student tracking

Why Schools Should Choose This

  • Curriculum-integrated experiential learning
  • Opportunities to build 21st-century competencies
  • Exposure to historical, scientific, and cultural knowledge
  • Carefully curated, student-friendly itinerary
  • Reliable logistics, safety, and educational guidance by Crazy Holidays

CRAZY HOLIDAYS BOOKING PROCEDURE:

Step 1: Once you finalize the itinerary and travel dates of your choice, please contact our executive to confirm availability.

Step 2: After availability is confirmed and approved by the school, a payment circular will be forwarded. Optional facility An online presentation will be conducted for parents.

 Step 3: Once the list of registered students is finalized, Crazy Holidays will schedule the pre-departure meeting with the school.

Step 4: During the pre-departure meeting, complete awareness about the tour will be provided to both students and parents, including project specifications, what to carry and details about the “Track My Tour” feature.

COMPLIMENTARY RATIO FOR STUDENT: TEACHER (INCLUDING NON – TEACHING STAFF) 10:1

NB: Once the Trip is confirmed with the Marketing Executive, for any further information or status or details regarding the booking. Kindly coordinate with our Operations Executive – Mr. Mohammed Khalid: 9538677785 mohammedk@crazyholidays.in  & Operations Head: Mr. Georgei T Joseph: 9341227800 georgei@crazyholidays.in

KINDLY SUBMIT THE FINAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS REGISTERED DETAILS LATEST BY 20 DAYS BEFORE THE DEPARTURE DATE.

THE GIVEN RATE FOR THE LAND PACKAGE IS APPLICABLE ONLY FOR NEXT 20 DAYS.

 

To ensure a secure and informative experience for parents, we are offering the "Track My Tour" facility, which allows parents to view photos, videos, and live bus tracking of your children during the trip.

NB: Please note that we will only take group photographs, which will be verified by our backend team before uploading and could be viewed only by school & parents by using a secure code. A copy of the group photographs will also be shared with the school as a memento.

If you do not wish to utilize in this facility, kindly inform us via email neha@crazyholidays.in 


NB: In the event of not receiving any instruction to RESTRICT by email.....will be considered as an APPROVAL from your end

 

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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