Watch your child take flight into a realm where ancient traditions and natural wonders intertwine. From the serene shores of Trivandrum to the golden sands of Kovalam, each destination whispers its own secret. Let them wander through the timeless corridors of the Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, breathe in the misty magic of Ponmudi Hills, and witness the breathtaking confluence at Kanyakumari. This is more than a trip—it's a journey of the senses, a spark for imagination, and a celebration of learning beyond the classroom. Join us as we turn discovery into a lasting memory.

 

Introduction to the Program

This experiential learning program is crafted to immerse students in real-world environments, natural ecosystems, and culturally significant landmarks across Kerala and Tamil Nadu. Students learn through participation, observation, storytelling, and reflection—bridging the classroom with the world outside.

Objective

To introduce young learners to environmental awareness, regional culture, team collaboration, and self-reflection through hands-on experiences across beaches, hills, temples, and historical sites.

Why it Matters

In today’s fast-paced world, holistic education must go beyond textbooks. By connecting with nature, heritage, and local communities, students develop empathy, responsibility, and a sense of wonder—essential for becoming mindful global citizens.

Learning Takeaway

  • Understand and appreciate different natural and cultural environments
  • Develop observation, reflection, and collaboration skills
  • Learn the importance of eco-conscious behaviour

Build respect for heritage, nature, and local communities

10:45 AM: Proceed to Kovalam

11:00 AM: Snack & juice

12:00 PM: Buffet Lunch

01:00 PM: Hotel Check-In

03:30 PM: Enjoy Kovalam Beach

  • Learning Focus: Geography of coastal regions, human impact on marine ecosystems, and the importance of sustainability in protecting our environment.
  • Activity: "Eco-Warrior Beach Cleanup & Sustainability Circle"- Students participate in a guided beach cleanup drive, collecting litter while learning about ocean pollution and the role of individual action. o Followed by a Sorting & Recycling Demonstration, where students categorize collected waste and understand the basics of recycling. o End with a short "Sustainability Circle" discussion, where students share ecofriendly habits, they can adopt in daily life. Each student receives an Eco-Warrior certificate for their participation.
  • What to Carry: Notebook, pencil/pen.

4:00 PM: Snacks & Juice

05:00 PM: Visit Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple -Heritage Walk with Storytelling

  • Learning Focus: Explore Kerala's Dravidian architecture and spiritual heritage through one of India's most iconic temples.
  • Activity: “Sacred Spaces Reflection” – Students reflect on the role of cultural heritage in shaping identity and community.
  • What to Carry: Modest clothing, notebook, pen/pencil.

07:30 PM: Buffet Dinner Followed by debriefing & briefing for the next day

Day 2: Kovalam/Ponmudi Hills

06:00 AM: Wake up and freshen up

07:00 AM: Buffet Breakfast

08:00 AM: Journey to Ponmudi Hills

10:00 AM: En Route Forest Trek to Kallar Meenmutty Waterfalls

10:30 AM: Enjoy Kallar Meenmutty Waterfalls

  • Learning Focus: Explore the ecology of riparian forests and the role of freshwater systems in biodiversity conservation.
  • Activity: “Trail Science Investigation” –Discuss the ecological value of forest undergrowth and freshwater ecosystems.
  • What to Carry: Comfortable trekking shoes, notebook, pen/pencil, rain poncho (if applicable), insect repellent, water bottle, cap, light snack.

12:00 PM: Transfer to Ponmudi Hills

01:00 PM: Buffet Lunch

02:00 PM: Trekking & Exploration

  • Learning Focus: Biodiversity of Western Ghats – learn about endemic species, forest ecosystems, and the role of waterfalls in hydrological cycles.
  • Activity: “Biodiversity Explorer Log” – Students document flora and fauna, note conservation issues, and reflect on trekking as a team experience.
  • What to Carry: Comfortable trekking shoes, notebook, pen/pencil, insect repellent, water bottle, cap.

05:00 PM: Return to Hotel & Evening Activities

08:00 PM: Buffet Dinner

Day 3: Kovalam-Kanyakumari

06:00 AM: Wake up and Freshen up – Early Morning Beach Experience

  • Learning Focus: Witness sunrise at southernmost tip; discuss the Earth’s rotation, equator proximity, and oceanic convergence.
  • Activity: “Sunrise Science Reflection” – Students journal sunrise observations and relate it to celestial mechanics.
  • What to Carry: Notebook, pen/pencil, light jacket, cap, water bottle.

07:30 AM: Buffet Breakfast

08:30 AM: Proceed to Kanyakumari

12:30 PM: Buffet Lunch

02:00 PM: Boat Ride to Vivekananda Rock Memorial

  • Learning Focus: Study marine geology and Swami Vivekananda’s philosophy on holistic education and nation-building.
  • Activity: “Island Ideals Diary” – Students reflect on Vivekananda’s ideals and their relevance to modern life and learning.
  • What to Carry: Notebook, pen/pencil, ID for boat ride, cap, camera (optional), water bottle.

4:00 PM: Snacks & Juice

04:30 PM: Shopping & Sunset Delights

  • Learning Focus: Understand how local crafts reflect cultural identity and economic sustainability.
  • Activity: “Culture Through Crafts” – Interview a local seller and document one traditional product and its story.
  • What to Carry: Notebook, pen/pencil, money for shopping, eco-friendly bag, water bottle.

08:00 PM: Return to Hotel in Kovalam

08:30 PM: Buffet Dinner Followed by debriefing & briefing for the next day

09:30 PM: Overnight stay at Kovalam

Day 4: Trivandrum – Bangalore

06:00 AM: Morning wakeup & freshen up

07:00 AM: Buffet Breakfast

8:00 AM: Cruise Through Poovar Backwaters

  • Learning Focus: Understand estuarine ecosystems and the delicate balance between tourism and conservation.
  • Activity: “Eco Lens Water Journal” – Students observe mangroves, birdlife, and reflect on sustainable tourism practices.
  • What to Carry: Notebook, pen/pencil, binoculars (optional), cap, water bottle.

11:30 AM: Checkout & Lunch

01:00 PM: Visit to Napier Museum

  • Learning Focus: Analyze colonial and indigenous art forms, cultural artifacts, and their roles in preserving history.
  • Activity: “Museum Trail Sheet” – Students identify 3 artifacts and write short reflections on their cultural significance.
  • What to Carry: Notebook, pen/pencil, camera (optional), water bottle.

4:00 PM: Report to Trivandrum Airport & Check in Formalities

7:00 PM: Departure to Bangalore by Flight

8:05 PM: Arrival at Bangalore International Airport
As night descends, the plane gracefully lands at Bangalore International Airport, ushering in a world of enchantment and new beginnings.

Learning Outcomes

Students will:

  • Identify key features of different ecosystems (coast, forest, backwater)
  • Recognize elements of India’s cultural and architectural heritage
  • Express ideas through journaling, drawing, and storytelling
  • Build basic environmental responsibility and community respect
  • Collaborate, share roles, and build empathy during group activities

Skills Developed

  • Observation & inquiry
  • Communication (written, oral, visual)
  • Teamwork & collaboration
  • Emotional awareness & empathy
  • Environmental and cultural literacy
  • Critical thinking & reflection

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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