Experience the breathtaking beauty of Ooty and Coonoor through a meticulously crafted journey! From the serene heights of Doddabetta, where lush greenery meets the skies, to the historic Ooty Lake steeped in colonial charm, every moment promises discovery. Dive into educational delights at the Wax Museum, offering a glimpse into history through lifelike wax figures. Explore the vibrant Botanical Garden, a haven of rare flora. Engage in the tranquil ambiance of Sims Park in Coonoor, blending nature's splendor with educational insights. This journey is designed to inspire, educate, and create lasting memories amidst nature's wonders.
DAY -1 BANGALORE – OOTY |
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TIME |
ACTIVITIES |
08:00PM |
Departure from Bangalore city railway station to Coimbatore by Train YPR KANNUR EXPNO 16527 |
DAY 2 - OOTY | |
03:30 AM |
Arrival at COIMBATORE RAILWAY STATION. |
03:45 AM |
Transfer to OOTY. |
07:30 AM |
Breakfast en-route |
09:00 AM |
Check in the hotel. (Early Check in Subject to Availability standard check in time 12:00 PM) and freshen up. |
10:00 AM |
Proceed to DODDABETTA & TEA FACTORY |
10:30 AM |
Visit DODDABETTA & TEA FACTORY - Doddabetta is the highest mountain in the Nilgiri Hills, at 2637 metres (8650 feet). There is a reserved forest area around the peak. |
12:30 PM |
Buffet lunch |
02:00 PM |
Proceed to visit OOTY LAKE. |
02:20 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. |
04:00 PM |
Snacks will be provided. |
04:45 PM |
Free for SHOPPING. |
06:00 PM |
Back to hotel. |
06:45 PM |
Arrive at hotel. |
07:00 PM |
ENJOY CAMP FIRE {subject to weather condition} |
08:00 PM |
Buffet dinner followed by debriefing and briefing for the next day |
09:00 PM |
Good night/ Retire for the day |
DAY 3: OOTY – COONOR |
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06:00 AM |
Wake up and fresh up. |
07:00 AM |
Breakfast will be provided at hotel |
09:00 AM |
Proceed to Visit WAX MUSEUM |
09:30 PM |
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. |
10:30 AM |
Proceed to visit BOTANICAL GARDEN. |
11:00 AM |
Snacks will be provided. |
11:10 AM |
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. |
12:30 PM |
Lunch will be provided in restaurant |
01:30 PM |
Proceed to UDHAGAMANDALAM RAILWAY STATION. |
02:00 PM |
Departure OOTY TO COONOR BY TRAIN [UAM MTP PASSR] Train no. 56137 [train tickets are Subject availability] |
03:05 PM |
Enjoy COONOR SIGHTSEEING. |
03:30 PM |
Proceed to visit SIMS PARK |
04:00 PM |
Snacks will be provided. |
05:00 PM |
Transfer to Coimbatore railway station. |
08:00 PM |
Arrive at Coimbatore railway station. |
08:30 PM |
Dinner will be provided En -route |
09:45 PM |
Report at Railway Station. |
11:00 PM |
Departure from COIMBATORE Junction station by CAPE SBC EXPRES no 16525 |
DAY-4 BANGALORE |
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06:40 AM |
Arrive at Bangalore city railway station |
The tour cost includes: Train fare, Local transportation by private AC Coach, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Morning and Evening light snacks, Guide Charges, Sightseeing, General Entrance Fees as per the Programme, Stay at hotels on four sharing basis (1 king size bed with 1 extra mattress), Experienced tour manager from Crazy Holidays throughout the trip.
The Tour cost does not include: Any Expenses of Personal Nature (camera or video camera, porter charges, laundry expenses, phone calls, food/beverages usages of mini bar in the hotel, Sightseeing or Activities which are not mentioned in the package) are not included in the package.
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% cancellation charges) once the tickets booked
POSTPONEMENT POLICY:
If due to any reason the group tour is postponed to the next/forthcoming vacation, an additional postponement charges over and above the tour cost will be applicable
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.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTION
Since the Indian Railways had made the ticket reservations 4 months (120 days) in advance, for any itinerary with departure by train, we request you to kindly give the name list of the students and escorts -WELL IN ADVANCE for this we SUGGEST you to forward the name list of the students and escorts who are “ EXPECTED” to attend the trip on the date of confirmation of the tour itself , once the final name list is forwarded 30 days before the date of departure the tickets of those who are not travelling could be CANCELLED–this is to make sure your journey more safe & comfortable
TO BE FILLED BY THE SCHOOL
TOUR CORDINATOR NAME ------------------------------------
CONTACT PHONE NO ------------------------------------
EMAIL ID ------------------------------------
DEPARTURE DATE ------------------------------------
CONFIRMED BY ------------------------------------
SIGNATURE (on all the pages) ------------------------------------
DATE ------------------------------------
NOTE: Once the trip is decided you are requested to collect the “TEAR OFF SLIP” from the marketing executive (“TEAR OFF SLIP” is an indemnity bond to be forwarded and collect back from the Parents/Guardian with their signature).