Imagine your child stepping into a world where vibrant blooms, crisp mountain air, and enchanting wildlife spark their curiosity every moment. From exploring the mystical Nilgiri Hills’ unique climate at Doddabetta, to sketching exotic plants in the lush Sims Park, and storytelling by a warm campfire under starlit skies—this journey transforms textbook lessons into unforgettable adventures. Your child will return not only with cherished memories but with enhanced confidence, creativity, and a lifelong love for nature and learning.

 

Introduction to the Programme

This program offers students a unique opportunity to step outside the classroom and immerse themselves in the rich natural and cultural environment of the Nilgiri Hills. With thoughtfully curated activities, it combines education, exploration, and enjoyment to foster a deeper understanding of geography, biodiversity, history, and personal development.

Objective

To provide students with experiential learning opportunities that align with academic concepts and promote holistic development through nature-based activities, teamwork, and cultural exposure.

Why It Matters

This program enhances learning through real-world observation, fosters critical thinking and curiosity, develops environmental awareness and cultural sensitivity, and strengthens personal, social, and emotional skills.

About the Programme

Set amidst the cool hills of Ooty and Coonoor, this journey allows students to interact with diverse ecosystems, explore regional history, and experience teambuilding activities. With guided observations and reflection-based tasks, students build life skills while having fun in a safe and supportive environment.

Learning Takeaway

  • Real-world understanding of climate zones, biodiversity, and ecological balance
  • Awareness of local culture and sustainable practices
  • Enhanced observation, journaling, and communication skills
  • Collaboration, decision-making, and leadership development

DAY 1: BANGALORE – OOTY

05:30 AM: Departure to ooty

07:30 AM: Breakfast on the way

10:00 AM: Snacks & Juice

01:30 PM: Buffet lunch followed by Check-in

03:30 PM: Proceed to Doddabetta & Tea factory

  • Learning focus: Geography and climate zones.
  • Activity: “Altitude Explorers”- Ask students to guess how altitude affects temperature, air pressure, and vegetation.
  • What to carry: Notebook, pen/pencil

04:30 PM: Snacks & Juice

07:30 PM: Campfire (Subjected to the weather condition & availability)

  • Activity: music, dance, and fun games around the campfire.

08:30 PM: Buffet Dinner followed by Debriefing session and Briefing for the next day

09:30 PM: Retire for the day

DAY 2: OOTY

06:00 AM: Get ready for the day

07:30 AM : Buffet breakfast  and get set for sightseeing

09:00 AM: Proceed to local sightseeing

  • Activity: Explore the vibrant blooms at the Botanical Garden, reflect by the serene waters of Ooty Lake, and uncover history through lifelike figures at the Wax Museum with observation, sketching, and storytelling activities.

11:30 PM: Snacks & Juice

12:00 PM: Buffet Lunch

02:00 PM: Departure from Ooty to Coonor

03:05 PM: Enjoy Coonor Sightseeing

  • Activity: Enjoy Coonoor Sightseeing with a guided nature walk through Sim's Park, where students identify exotic plants, sketch unique flora, and reflect on the biodiversity of this enchanting botanical garden.

03:30 PM: Visit Simspark

Learning focus: Observation, plant classification, global biodiversity.

  • Activity: “Plant Passport”- Students "adopt" a plant or tree, sketch it, note its name, origin (if labeled), and describe its features.
  • What to carry: Notebook, pen/pencil

04:45 PM: Enjoy shopping

06:00 PM: Snacks & Juice and Return to hotel

06:45 PM: Arrive at the hotel and freshen up

08:00 PM: Buffet Dinner followed by debriefing session and briefing session

09:00 PM: Retire for the day

DAY 3: OOTY – BANGALORE

06:00 AM: Wake up &freshen up

07:30 AM: Enjoy Buffet Breakfast

08:30 AM: Enjoy Resort facilities

  • Activity: Students explore the resort’s facilities, making the most of their last morning in this enchanting place.

10:30 AM: Snacks & Juice

11:00 AM: Check-out from hotel

12:00 PM: Enjoy Buffet Lunch

01:00 PM: Departure to Bangalore

04:30 PM: Snacks & Juice

07:30 PM: Arrival at Bangalore

Students return with joyful memories, enriched by nature and discovery, bringing back not just souvenirs, but stories, sketches, and experiences from the Nilgiri hills.

Learning Outcomes

  • Understanding ecosystems, altitude, and biodiversity
  • Improved observation, reflection, and communication
  • Greater teamwork and leadership
  • Broader worldviews and confidence in field settings

Skills Developed

  • Observation & Research
  • Communication & Storytelling
  • Teamwork & Leadership
  • Emotional Intelligence & Reflection
  • Environmental Responsibility

Safety & Support

  • Experienced facilitators and tour guides
  • First-aid kits and medical support on call
  • Secure accommodation and transport
  • Student adult ratio for close supervision

Why Schools Should Choose This:

This program offers curriculum-aligned experiential learning through age-appropriate, structured activities that foster social-emotional growth. With a strong focus on safety, trained personnel, and holistic development, students gain valuable knowledge and life skills through engaging, hands-on experiences that combine fun with meaningful learning.

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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