From the mist-covered Himalayan peaks of Darjeeling to the timeless soul of Kolkata, this extraordinary experiential journey invites students to explore a world where nature, heritage, spirituality, borders, and human progress beautifully converge. Witness golden sunrises over Kanchenjunga, discover stories hidden within monasteries and colonial marvels, experience Himalayan biodiversity, and walk through the cultural heartbeat of India’s intellectual capital. More than a tour, this is a transformative learning expedition—designed to inspire curiosity, deepen perspectives, and create memories that stay long after the journey ends.
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
LEARNING THEME
“From Peaks to Purpose Exploring Nature, Heritage, Borders & Human Progress through Experiential Discovery”
Every meaningful journey begins when curiosity takes the lead. As students leave behind the familiar skyline of Bengaluru, an extraordinary Himalayan expedition unfolds—one that blends geography, biodiversity, culture, and human resilience into unforgettable real-world learning..
DAY 01: BANGALORE – BAGDOGRA – DARJEELING
05:00 AM – Departure to Bagdogra by Morning Flight.
08:05 AM – Arrival at Bagdogra Airport
08:30 AM – Proceed to Darjeeling (Approx. 70 km | 3–3.5 hrs)
09:00 AM – Snacks & Juice Break
“The Road Where Mountains Begin to Speak.” The winding roads towards Darjeeling offer a spectacular transition from plains to mist-covered hills, introducing students to changing landscapes, climatic zones, and mountain settlements of the Eastern Himalayas.
12:30 PM – Hotel Check-in at Darjeeling
01:30 PM – Buffet Lunch in Hotel
02:30 PM – Visit Himalayan Botanical Garden
“Where every flower survives against the odds of the mountains.” Nestled amidst Himalayan slopes, the botanical gardens reveal nature’s extraordinary ability to adapt and flourish in extreme environments. Students witness rare mountain flora thriving amidst mist and altitude.
03:15 PM – Visit Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park
“A sanctuary preserving voices of the wild before they fade into silence.”Home to endangered Himalayan species including the Red Panda and Snow Leopard, the zoo offers a fascinating insight into biodiversity conservation and the delicate balance of mountain ecosystems.
04:00 PM – Visit Himalayan Mountaineering Institute
“Where courage is trained and mountains become classrooms of resilience.”Inspired by the legendary spirit of mountaineering pioneers, students explore stories of adventure, discipline, leadership, and endurance shaped by the world’s greatest mountain ranges.
04:30 PM – Snacks & Juice
05:30 PM – Leisure Walk & Shopping at Mall Road
“A charming mountain boulevard where stories, culture, and colors meet.” The vibrant streets of Mall Road provide an opportunity to experience the pulse of Darjeeling through local handicrafts, cafés, colonial architecture, and hill-town culture.
07:30 PM – Return to Hotel for Traditional Himalayan Dinner Experience
08:30 PM – Traditional Dinner followed by Reflection & Briefing for the Next Day
“A meal inspired by the warmth, simplicity, and spirit of the mountains.” Tonight’s specially curated Himalayan-style dinner introduces students to authentic regional flavors shaped by climate, altitude, and local traditions. A culinary experience that reflects how geography influences culture and lifestyle.
09:30 PM – Wrap Up for the Day
DAY 02: DARJEELING
04:00 AM – Wake Up & Freshen Up
04:30 AM – Proceed to Tiger Hill (11 km | 45 mins)
Sunrise at Tiger Hill
“Where the first rays of sunlight awaken the mighty Himalayas.” As dawn breaks over the snow-clad peaks of Kanchenjunga, students witness one of nature’s most breathtaking spectacles—an unforgettable moment that reveals the grandeur and fragility of mountain landscapes.
07:00 AM – Return to Hotel
08:00 AM – Buffet Breakfast
09:00 AM – Visit Ghoom Buddhist Monastery (8 km | 30 mins)
“A sanctuary where silence speaks louder than words.” One of the oldest monasteries in Darjeeling, this sacred space offers insights into Buddhist philosophy, Himalayan spirituality, and centuries of peaceful coexistence.
10:00 AM – Visit Batasia Loop & War Memorial (5 km | 20 mins)
“An engineering marvel where tracks curve through history.” Students discover how innovation shaped mountain transport systems while paying tribute to brave soldiers remembered at the iconic War Memorial.
11:30 AM – Snacks & Juice
12:00 PM – Return to Hotel
01:00 PM – Buffet Lunch
02:00 PM – Visit Gangamaya Park (12 km | 40 mins)
“Where water dances through valleys and nature sings uninterrupted.” Surrounded by lush greenery and flowing streams, Gangamaya Park offers an immersive encounter with Himalayan beauty and ecological harmony.
03:00 PM – Darjeeling Valley Passenger Ropeway
“A breathtaking aerial journey above valleys wrapped in clouds.”
Floating over tea gardens and mountain slopes, the ropeway offers a bird’s-eye perspective of Darjeeling’s dramatic geography.
04:30 PM – Visit Rock Garden (10 km | 35 mins)
“A mountain landscape sculpted into serenity.”Built amidst cascading waterfalls and rocky terrains, the Rock Garden demonstrates how nature and thoughtful design can coexist beautifully.
05:30 PM – Visit Cathedral of Mary Help of Christians (If Time Permits)
“Where architecture rises as a symbol of faith and timeless grace.” Students witness colonial-era influences reflected through spiritual heritage and elegant architecture.
06:00 PM – Return to Hotel
07:30 PM – Buffet Dinner followed by Reflection Session
09:30 PM – Wrap Up for the Day
DAY 03: DARJEELING – MIRIK – SILIGURI – KOLKATA
06:30 AM – Wake Up & Freshen Up
07:00 AM – Early Buffet Breakfast
08:00 AM – Checkout & Proceed to Mirik (49 km | 2 hrs)
10:30 AM – Visit Mirik Lake
“A mirror where mountains pause to admire themselves.”Surrounded by pine forests and serene landscapes, Mirik offers students an opportunity to observe how nature shapes livelihoods and tourism.
11:00 AM – Visit Pashupati Phatak Nepal–India Border (15 km | 30 mins)
“A border where nations meet, yet cultures flow seamlessly.”Students gain a fascinating perspective on international borders, cultural exchanges, and interconnected communities.
11:30 AM – Snacks & Juice
12:00 PM – Visit Coffee Estate
“From seed to sip – understanding stories brewed through patience.”A close encounter with plantation life introduces agricultural systems, climate dependency, and sustainable livelihoods.
01:30 PM – Lunch at Restaurant
03:30 PM – Proceed to Siliguri Junction Railway Station (55 km | 2 hrs)
04:00 PM – Snacks & Juice
07:00 PM – Arrival at New Siliguri Jn (RL) Railway Station
07:15 PM – Board Kanchan Kanya Express – 13150
08:30 PM – Dinner on Train
“A night journey where landscapes change and stories continue.” The overnight rail experience becomes an opportunity to reflect upon changing geographies and India’s remarkable transportation networks.
DAY 04: KOLKATA
06:00 AM – Wake Up & Freshen Up
08:20 AM – Arrival at Sealdah Railway Station
08:30 AM – Proceed to Hotel Check-in & Freshen Up
(Early check-in subject to availability)
09:30 AM – Breakfast
10:30 AM – Kolkata Sightseeing
Visit Howrah Bridge
“A steel giant carrying the heartbeat of a timeless city.” An engineering icon connecting millions daily, the bridge reflects urban resilience and human ingenuity.
Visit Victoria Memorial
“Where marble whispers stories of an empire gone by.” Students experience colonial history through grand architecture, galleries, and narratives that shaped modern India.
11:00 AM – Snacks & Juice
01:00 PM – Buffet Lunch In Hotel
02:00 PM – Visit Belur Math (10 km | 30 mins)
“A spiritual confluence where humanity stands above divisions.” Founded by Swami Vivekananda, Belur Math reflects harmony among faiths and inspires values of service, unity, and inner growth.
03:00 PM – Snacks & Juice
03:30 PM – Visit Science City, Kolkata (12 km | 30 mins)
“Where curiosity turns into discovery and science comes alive.” One of India’s largest science centers, this immersive attraction transforms abstract scientific concepts into hands-on experiences. Through interactive exhibits, space exploration galleries, and innovation-based learning, students experience science beyond textbooks.
05:00 PM – Visit Eco Park, Kolkata (15 km | 35 mins)
“A city’s vision where nature and sustainable urban living coexist beautifully.”
Spread across expansive green landscapes, Eco Park offers students an inspiring understanding of urban sustainability, biodiversity, and how cities can thoughtfully integrate recreation with ecological balance.
06:30 PM – Return to Hotel
07:30 PM – Buffet Dinner followed by Reflection Session
Overnight Stay at Kolkata
DAY 05: KOLKATA – BANGALORE
06:30 AM – Wake Up & Freshen Up
08:00 AM – Breakfast
09:00 AM – Visit Indian Museum, Kolkata (8 km | 25 mins)
“Where centuries of civilisation are preserved beneath one roof.” India’s oldest and largest museum offers students an extraordinary encounter with archaeology, ancient civilizations, fossils, art, and scientific wonders—making history tangible and immersive.
11:00 AM – Visit St. Paul’s Cathedral (4 km | 15 mins)
“An architectural masterpiece echoing stories of grace and history.”
Known for its stunning Gothic architecture and serene atmosphere, the cathedral offers insights into Kolkata’s colonial past and multicultural heritage.
12:30 PM – Lunch at Hotel
01:30 PM – Return to Hotel & Freshen Up
03:15 PM – Proceed to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (18 km | 45 mins)
04:00 PM – Report at Airport
07:55 PM – Departure to Bangalore
“Journeys may conclude, but transformed perspectives travel forever.”
10:35 PM – Arrival at Bangalore International Airport
LEARNING OBJECTIVES & OUTCOMES
By the end of this experiential learning journey, students will:
Programme Outcome
Students return not just with memories of mountains and monuments—but with broadened perspectives, meaningful reflections, and a deeper appreciation for the interconnected world around them.
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 Finalization
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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