Imagine your child journeying from the heart of Bangalore to the breathtaking valleys of Kashmir, where snow-capped peaks, pine forests, and glistening lakes become their classroom. This isn’t just a trip — it’s a five-day immersive experience packed with nature exploration, heritage walks, science in the wild, creative writing, sound-mapping, and sustainability learning. From silent Shikara rides and Mughal garden sketches to microhabitat hunts and apple orchard visits, students develop mindfulness, curiosity, team spirit, and real-world awareness — all while bonding under starlit campfires. Give your child the gift of wonder, growth, and unforgettable memories.
DAY 01: BANGALORE TO SRINAGAR |
Departure to Srinagar by morning flight |
Arrival at Srinagar Airport |
01:45 PM: Buffet Lunch |
02:30 PM: Check-in at Hotel |
03:00 PM: Snacks & Juice |
04:00 PM: Proceed to Dal Lake |
04:30 PM: Shikara Ride @ Dal Lake Learning Focus: Enhancing observation and mindfulness Activity: “Reflections of the Lake”- Students ride silently, observing life around Dal Lake. They note 5 sensory details, then write a short poem or postcard from the lake. After the ride, they share a line or thought in small groups, capturing the calm and charm of the experience. What to Carry: Notebook & pen/pencil |
06:30 PM: Back to Hotel |
07:30 PM: Campfire with Music Activity: Enjoying dancing led by music |
08:30 PM: Buffet Dinner |
09:30 PM: Retire for the Day |
DAY 02: SRINAGAR – GULMARG |
06:30 AM: Wake Up and Freshen Up |
07:30 AM: Breakfast |
08:30 AM: Proceed to Gulmarg |
10:30 AM: Arrival at Gulmarg Learning Focus: Microbiology, Ecology, Observation Skills Activity: “Microhabitat Hunt” – Mini-Worlds Underfoot- Students explore small spaces (under rocks, tree bark, moist soil) to observe microhabitats. They record insects, fungi, or moss and sketch or describe what they see. What to Carry: Notebook, pen/pencil |
11:00 AM: Snacks & Juice |
11:30 AM: Gondola Ride Phase – I & Phase – II Learning Focus: Introduction to sound ecology and acoustic environments Activity: “Sounds of the Mountains” A Nature Sound Mapping Exercise- Students will pause in a natural setting to listen carefully to the environment, identify and map sounds around them, and reflect on how sound changes with space, weather, and human presence. What to Carry: Notebook, pen/pencil |
01:30 PM: Buffet Lunch |
03:00 PM: Back to Hotel |
04:30 PM: Snacks & Juice |
06:00 PM: Team Building Activities |
08:30 PM: Buffet Dinner |
09:30 PM: “Settle down for the evening.” |
DAY 03: SRINAGAR - PAHALGAM |
06:30 AM: Wake Up and Freshen Up |
07:30 AM: Breakfast |
08:30 AM: Checkout & Proceed to Pahalgam |
09:30 AM: Enroute Visit to Apple Garden & Bat Factory Learning Focus: Botany and agriculture: Apple tree life cycle, seasonal effects Activity: “From Orchard to Workshop – Exploring Nature and Craftsmanship” Students will learn about agriculture by exploring apple orchards and understand manufacturing through a cricket bat factory tour, linking natural resources to human craftsmanship. Apple Garden Exploration: What to Carry: Notebook/Pen,pencil Bat Factory Visit: Learning Focus: Understand the complete manufacturing process of cricket bats, from raw willow to finished product Group Discussion: What to Carry: Notebook, pen/pencil |
11:00 AM: Snacks & Juice |
12:30 PM: Check-In at Hotel |
01:00 PM: Buffet Lunch |
03:00 PM: Proceed to Aru Valley, Betaab Valley, Chandanwari |
04:30 PM: Snacks & Juice |
06:00 PM: Back to Hotel |
07:00 PM: Campfire with Music |
08:00 PM: Buffet Dinner |
09:00 PM: “Settle down for the evening.” |
DAY 04: PAHALGAM - SRINAGAR |
06:00 AM: Wake Up and Freshen Up |
07:00 AM: Breakfast |
08:30 AM: Checkout |
09:30 AM: Pony Ride to Baisaran Valley |
11:00 AM: Snacks & Juice |
12:30 PM: Buffet Lunch |
01:30 PM: Proceed to Srinagar |
04:00 PM: Visit Shalimar Bagh Mughal Garden Activity: "Exploring Shalimar Bagh – A Living Mughal Masterpiece"- Students will learn about Shalimar Bagh’s Mughal history by exploring its three terraces, observing water features and plants, sketching key elements, and presenting their observations to understand the garden’s design and cultural importance. What to Carry: Notebook, pen/pencil |
04:30 PM: Snacks & Juice |
05:30 PM: Shopping |
07:00 PM: Check-in at Srinagar Hotel |
07:30 PM: Campfire with DJ Activity: Enjoying dancing led by music & games |
08:30 PM: Buffet Dinner |
09:30 PM: “Settle down for the evening.” |
DAY 05: SRINAGAR - BANGALORE |
06:00 AM: Wake Up and Freshen Up |
07:00 AM: Breakfast |
08:30 AM: Enjoy Hotel Facility Activity: Enjoying indoor & outdoor games |
09:00 AM: Snacks & Juice |
10:00 AM: Checkout |
Buffet Lunch |
Proceed to Srinagar Airport |
Departure to Bangalore |
Arrival at Bangalore |
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
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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.