Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Karnataka through an immersive journey across Kemmangundi, Kalhattigiri Falls and Jog Falls. Discover the wonders of mountain ecosystems, encounter wildlife at Tyavarekoppa Safari and Sakrebyle Elephant Camp, and experience the importance of biodiversity, conservation and responsible human interaction with nature.


OUR PHILOSOPHY


OUR LEARNING FRAMEWORK

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:

  • Critical Thinking
  • Collaboration
  • Resilience
  • Environmental & Social Awareness

HOW WE DELIVER OUTCOMES


DAY 1

SHIMOGA, KEMMANGUNDI AND JOG FALLS - |4N - 5D|

FROM MOUNTAIN LANDSCAPES TO LIVING ECOSYSTEMS

Understanding how geography, biodiversity, wildlife and human interactions shape the natural world.


DAY 01: BENGALURU → KALHATTIGIRI FALLS → KEMMANGUNDI TO SHIMOGA

07:30 AM - Breakfast En Route


09:00 AM - Continue Journey Towards Kalhattigiri Falls


10:45 AM - Snacks and Juice Break


11:00 AM - Visit Kalhattigiri Falls, Chikkamagaluru

Where flowing water reveals the story written into stone.

Nestled amidst the lush green landscapes of the Western Ghats, Kalhattigiri Falls presents a beautiful example of the relationship between water, rock formations and mountain ecosystems.

As water cascades down the slopes of Chandra Drona Hill, the surrounding landscape reveals how natural forces continuously shape the environment. The waterfall and its surroundings offer a meaningful introduction to the influence of rainfall, terrain and vegetation on mountain ecosystems.

Students experience the beauty of a natural landscape while developing a deeper appreciation of the geographical processes that shape our environment.


12:30 PM - Buffet Lunch


02:00 PM - Guided Trek at Kemmangundi

Every mountain trail reveals a story of resilience, adaptation and natural balance.

Surrounded by rolling hills, green valleys and spectacular mountain views, Kemmangundi offers an immersive encounter with the natural environment of the Western Ghats.

The guided trekking experience takes students through the beautiful mountain terrain, allowing them to appreciate the diversity of landscapes and the importance of preserving natural spaces.

Beyond the scenic beauty, the experience encourages students to recognise the relationship between human activities and the environment while appreciating the value of responsible outdoor exploration.


04:30 PM - Depart for Shimoga


05:00 PM - Snacks and Juice Break En Route


06:00 PM - Arrival at Hotel in Shimoga


07:30 PM - Dinner


08:30 PM - Reflection and Next Day Briefing Session


Overnight Stay in Shimoga


DAY 2

DAY 02: SHIMOGA TO TYAVAREKOPPA TO JOG FALLS TO SHIMOGA

Wildlife Conservation and the Interconnected World of Nature

Explore the relationship between wildlife, habitats, biodiversity and natural water systems while discovering the ecological significance of the Western Ghats.

06:00 AM - Wake Up and Freshen Up


07:30 AM - Buffet Breakfast at Hotel


08:30 AM - Depart for Tyavarekoppa Lion and Tiger Safari


09:00 AM - Visit Tyavarekoppa Lion and Tiger Safari

Beyond the sight of a wild animal lies the story of an entire habitat.

Experience the fascinating world of wildlife at Tyavarekoppa Lion and Tiger Safari, where students get an opportunity to understand the importance of animal habitats and conservation.

Through wildlife observation, students encounter the behavioural patterns of different species and discover how food chains, predator relationships and biodiversity contribute to ecological balance.

The experience highlights the importance of protected natural spaces and the collective responsibility involved in preserving wildlife for future generations.


11:00 AM - Depart for Jog Falls


01:30 PM - Arrival at Jog Falls and Buffet Lunch


02:30 PM - Visit Jog Falls, Shivamogga

Where the mighty force of a river transforms the landscape into nature's masterpiece.

Witness the magnificent Jog Falls, where the Sharavathi River plunges dramatically through the rugged landscape of the Western Ghats.

The spectacular waterfall offers an opportunity to understand the relationship between flowing water, geological formations and the natural processes that shape river valleys.

Students encounter one of Karnataka's most remarkable natural wonders while discovering the significance of river systems, erosion, water flow and the ecological importance of the surrounding landscape.

The experience brings together the day's understanding of biodiversity and the natural resources that sustain life.


04:00 PM - Depart for Shimoga



06:00 PM - Arrival at Hotel and Freshen Up


08:00 PM - Buffet Dinner


09:00 PM - Reflection and Debriefing Session


Overnight Stay in Shimoga


DAY 3

DAY 03: SHIMOGA → SAKREBYLE ELEPHANT CAMP → BENGALURU

Elephant Conservation and Responsible Human Wildlife Relationships

Discover the importance of wildlife care, conservation practices and the relationship between human communities and the natural world.

06:00 AM - Wake Up and Freshen Up


07:00 AM - Buffet Breakfast at Hotel


08:15 AM - Depart for Sakrebyle Elephant Camp


09:00 AM - Visit Sakrebyle Elephant Camp

Conservation begins when knowledge is translated into care and responsibility.

Situated amidst a beautiful natural setting along the River Tunga, Sakrebyle Elephant Camp offers students an opportunity to understand elephant care, management and conservation.

Through an encounter with the camp environment and its elephant care practices, students discover the responsibilities involved in managing wildlife and maintaining a healthy relationship between humans and animals.

The experience encourages students to appreciate the importance of ethical animal care, wildlife conservation and the challenges involved in protecting these magnificent creatures.

It brings the central theme of the programme together by highlighting how human actions play an important role in maintaining the balance of natural ecosystems.


10:45 AM - Snacks and Juice


11:00 AM - Return to Hotel


11:30 AM - Hotel Check Out


12:00 PM – Lunch


01:00 PM - Depart for Bengaluru by Road


05:30 PM - Snacks and Juice Break En Route


07:30 PM - Evening Refreshments and Juice


09:30 PM | Expected Arrival at School Campus

The Shimoga experiential learning journey concludes with meaningful encounters, enriched perspectives and a deeper appreciation of the interconnected natural world.


LEARNING OUTCOMES

What Students Take Away From the Journey

By the end of the programme, students will be able to:

1. Understand Geographical Landscapes and Natural Processes

Interpret how water, rainfall, rock formations and mountain terrain influence the formation and changing character of natural landscapes.

2. Recognise Ecosystems and Biodiversity

Understand the relationship between habitats, wildlife, food chains and biodiversity in maintaining ecological balance.

3. Develop Conservation Awareness

Recognise the importance of wildlife protection, protected habitats and responsible conservation practices.

4. Understand Human Wildlife Relationships

Evaluate how human activities influence wildlife and why ethical interaction and responsible animal care are essential.

5. Apply Environmental Responsibility

Connect real world experiences with environmental awareness, critical thinking and responsible choices that contribute towards a sustainable future.

Students return with more than memories of mountains, waterfalls and wildlife. They return with the ability to observe nature, understand its interconnected systems and recognise their responsibility in protecting the world around them.


SAFETY | TRANSPARENCY | TRUST

Our Commitment to Your Child's Safety


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 Finalisation
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


NB: Once the trip is confirmed with the marketing executive , for any further information or status or details regarding the bookings kindly coordinate with our Opertaion overnight Georgei Joseph : 9341227800, Email ID: 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.