Explore Goa through its historic forts, vibrant cultural traditions, mangrove ecosystems and coastal communities. From traditional fishing and cashew processing on Chorão Island to exciting water sports and bustling beach markets, students discover how nature, culture and livelihoods connect, developing environmental awareness and an appreciation for responsible tourism.
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:
HOW WE DELIVER OUTCOMES
DAY 01: BENGALURU TO GOA
COASTAL HERITAGE & CULTURAL EXPERIENCES
“Where the Ocean Meets History, Every Shore Has a Story to Tell.”
Time TBC - Reporting at Bengaluru International Airport
Time TBC - Departure from Bengaluru to Goa
12:00 PM - Arrival at Goa Airport
12:30 PM - Transfer to Hotel
01:30 PM - Buffet Lunch & Hotel Check In
03:00 PM - Proceed to Aguada Fort
03:30 PM - Visit Aguada Fort
“Where the Sea Guarded an Empire and History Stands Above the Waves.”
Overlooking the Arabian Sea, Aguada Fort offers a striking glimpse into Goa's colonial past. Explore its strategic coastal position and understand how fort architecture, defence systems and maritime routes shaped the region's history. The sweeping coastal views provide a memorable setting to discover the relationship between geography, trade and military strategy.
05:00 PM - Proceed to Sundown Cruise Boarding Point
06:00 PM - Sundown Cruise & Cultural Programme
“As the Sun Sets Over the Arabian Sea, Goa's Culture Comes Alive.”
Experience Goa from the water through a memorable sunset cruise. Enjoy traditional Goan music and dance while observing the coastal landscape and its connection with local life. This experience brings together cultural expression, tourism and the marine environment in a distinctive setting.
08:30 PM - Dinner
09:30 PM - Debriefing & Briefing for Day 2
Overnight Stay at Goa
DAY 02: CHORÃO ISLAND
NATURE, LIVELIHOODS & SUSTAINABILITY
“Discovering the Delicate Balance Between Nature, Tradition and Community Life.”
A day dedicated to understanding Goa's living ecosystems and the communities that depend on them. Through mangrove waterways, traditional fishing practices, local food experiences and village activities, students discover how ecological resources and cultural knowledge sustain everyday life.
06:00 AM - Wake Up & Freshen Up
07:00 AM - Breakfast at the Hotel
08:30 AM - Proceed to Chorão Island
Island Experience - Discovering the Living Goan Ecosystem
“A Living Classroom Where Mangroves, Waterways and Communities Share One Ecosystem.”
Explore the distinctive natural and cultural landscape of Chorão Island through a series of immersive experiences.
Mangrove Boat Ride
“Into the Green World of Mangroves: Nature's Natural Coastal Guardians.”
Cruise through the mangrove waterways and observe the rich ecosystem that supports coastal biodiversity. Discover how mangroves provide habitats for aquatic life, support ecological balance and help protect vulnerable coastal environments.
Traditional Fishing & Crab Catching
“The Knowledge of the Waters: Discovering Livelihoods Passed Through Generations.”
Engage with traditional fishing and crab catching practices while learning from local fishermen about their relationship with the waterways. Understand how local knowledge, seasonal resources and traditional skills contribute to community livelihoods.
Traditional Crab Cooking Experience
“From the Waters to the Table: Exploring Goa's Culinary Traditions.”
Participate in a hands-on culinary experience centred on traditional crab preparation. Discover how locally available ingredients, regional flavours and cooking techniques reflect the food culture of coastal communities.
Traditional Cashew Roasting
“From Orchard to Tradition: The Story Behind Goa's Cashew Culture.”
Discover the traditional process of cashew roasting and its connection to local agriculture and cuisine. Students experience how an agricultural resource becomes an important part of regional food traditions and livelihoods.
Authentic Goan Lunch
“A Taste of the Coast: Celebrating Goa's Regional Flavours.”
Enjoy a freshly prepared Goan meal highlighting regional culinary traditions. The experience introduces students to local ingredients, traditional preparations and the food culture shaped by Goa's coastal landscape.
Traditional Village Games
“Beyond Play: Discovering Community, Connection and Cultural Traditions.”
Participate in traditional Goan village games that encourage interaction, teamwork and cultural exchange. The experience offers a glimpse into the recreational traditions through which communities build relationships and preserve local identity.
03:30 PM - Proceed to Bogmalo Beach
05:00 PM - Bogmalo Beach: Sunset & Leisure Time
“Where the Day Slows Down and the Coastline Reveals Its Quiet Beauty.”
Enjoy the scenic surroundings of Bogmalo Beach and experience the changing colours of the Goan coastline at sunset. This relaxed coastal experience offers time to appreciate the natural beauty of the shoreline.
07:00 PM - Reflection Session
08:30 PM - Dinner & Overnight Stay
DAY 03: COASTAL ADVENTURES, MARINE AWARENESS & CULTURAL EXPLORATION
“Adventure on the Water, Awareness on the Shore: Experiencing the Coast Responsibly.”
Goa's coastline is an important centre for tourism, recreation and local enterprise. Through supervised water sports and exploration of Baga Beach, students discover how coastal destinations support tourism led livelihoods while understanding the importance of personal responsibility, safety and environmental awareness.
06:00 AM - Wake Up & Freshen Up
07:00 AM - Breakfast at the Hotel
08:00 AM - Journey to Dona Paula
09:00 AM - Water Sports & Adventure Learning
“Beyond the Shoreline: Building Confidence Through Adventure and Responsibility.”
Experience selected water sports activities such as Jet Ski, banana boat rides and kayaking. These supervised experiences introduce students to water-based recreation while encouraging confidence, teamwork, personal responsibility and awareness of safety procedures.
All activities are subject to availability, operator safety procedures, age and height restrictions, weather conditions and applicable permissions.
01:00 PM - Return to Hotel for Lunch & Midday Break
03:00 PM - Journey to Baga Beach
03:30 PM - Baga Beach: Coastal Exploration & Local Commerce
“Where Tourism Meets Tradition and the Coast Becomes a Centre of Enterprise.”
Explore one of Goa's popular coastal destinations and its surrounding shopping areas. Observe how tourism influences local businesses, hospitality, recreation and community livelihoods. Students discover how a beach destination functions as an interconnected economic and social environment, while recognising the importance of responsible visitor behaviour.
07:00 PM - Return to Hotel
08:30 PM - Dinner at the Hotel
09:30 PM - Reflection Circle & Briefing for Day 4
Overnight Stay at Goa
DAY 04: TECHNOLOGY, DEFENCE & REFLECTION
LEARNING CONSOLIDATION & RETURN TO BENGALURU
“Every Journey Leaves Behind More Than Memories. It Leaves Us with a Deeper Understanding of the World.”
The final day brings together the experiences of the programme. Students revisit their understanding of Goa's coastal ecosystems, heritage, culture and tourism, while enjoying a final opportunity to connect with the coastal landscape before returning to Bengaluru.
06:00 AM - Wake Up
06:30 AM - Morning Beach Visit
“A Final Encounter with the Coastline: Observing Nature Before the Journey Home.”
Enjoy a morning visit to the beach and observe the coastline in its quieter hours. Students take time to appreciate the natural environment and reflect on the relationship between people and the sea.
08:30 AM - Breakfast at the Hotel
09:30 AM - Resort Activities & Reflection Session
11:00 AM - Hotel Check Out
12:00 PM – Lunch
Time TBC - Proceed to Goa Airport
Time TBC - Airport Reporting & Departure Formalities
Time TBC - Departure from Goa to Bengaluru
Time TBC - Arrival at Bengaluru Airport
At the end of the programme, students will be able to:
1. Understand Coastal Ecosystems & Environmental Resilience
Explain the ecological importance of mangroves and coastal habitats, including their role in biodiversity, coastal protection and environmental balance.
2. Connect Natural Resources with Community Livelihoods
Analyse how fishing, crab catching, cashew processing and other traditional practices support local economies and reflect the relationship between communities and their environment.
3. Interpret Heritage & Cultural Identity
Understand how Goa's colonial history, coastal defence, maritime connections, food traditions and cultural expressions have shaped its regional identity.
4. Evaluate Tourism & Responsible Resource Use
Examine the relationship between coastal tourism, local commerce and environmental sustainability, recognising the importance of responsible visitor behaviour.
5. Demonstrate Personal & Collaborative Learning
Develop confidence, risk awareness, communication, teamwork and reflective thinking through field experiences, guided discussions and evidence-based observations.
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
The Tour Cost Includes:Local Transportation by private Coach, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (veg/non veg), Morning and Evening light snacks, Guide Charges, State Taxes, 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: Transfer from school to airport and transfer back from the airport to the school,, Any Expenses of Personal Nature (like still camera or video camera, porter charges, Laundry expenses, phone calls, food/beverages not included in the package, usages of mini bar in the hotel), Sightseeing or Activities which are not mentioned in the package
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 30% of the airfare within 24 hours as soon as a trip is confirmedwhich 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.
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 ADVANCEfor 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
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