Annual Trip to KRS Backwaters Outbound for Grade VII

ANNUAL TRIP

Annual Trip to KRS Backwaters Outbound for Grade VII

Date: 5th & 6th December 2024

Time/ Duration: 2 days & 1 nights

Venue: Blue Lagoon Inn Resort, Mandya

No. of Participants: 182

Objectives:  

  • To foster teamwork, problem-solving, and leadership skills among students.
  • To deepen understanding of cultural heritage and environmental awareness.
  • To provide experiential learning through adventure and team-based activities.

Event Details:

The Grade VII annual trip to the KRS Backwaters, held on December 5th and 6th, 2024, was an enriching blend of education and adventure. Hosted at the Blue Lagoon Inn Resort, the event featured 182 participants from New Horizon Gurukul.

Day 1 included activities like zip-lining, aqua rolling, rope climbing, and coracle rides, culminating in a memorable bonfire night under the stars. Students stayed in tents, enjoying the tranquility of nature and the excitement of an outdoor camping experience.

Day 2 began with a refreshing morning trek and featured high and low rope activities, paintball, zorbing, and a rain dance. Sports like volleyball and archery further enhanced the experience.

This excursion, organized in collaboration with Heritage Tours and NIVE, successfully combined academic insights with recreational joy. Students returned with enhanced teamwork, leadership, and problem-solving skills, alongside cherished memories.