This video, featuring Raj Sharma, one of our Senior Guide Leaders, looks at The School Travel Company’s school trips to India, including safety aspects.
Life-changing: School trips to INDIA
Inspirational Journeys
India has so much to teach us all, but especially young people. We know, from the feedback that we receive, that our school trips to India can have a profound and life-changing effect on your students.
With its culture and economy becoming increasingly influential, your students will gain immensely from their experience – the trip will excite and advantage them in every way.
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Unmissable opportunities await…
All of our programmes are well researched, hugely beneficial, and fully compliant with BS 8848.
“Our visit to India exceeded all our expectations. Our students have all said how much they benefited from the visit in terms of their independence, resilience and appreciation of what is important in life.”
“The students benefited a great deal from this trip. They were inspired by the different people we met and have returned with a new found interest in the life of different people across different cultures.”
“My overall estimation of this trip is highly positive. It is a well-planned, well managed and thoroughly rewarding experience for all concerned. Thanks to Ester for all her patience and hard work.”
Why choose us?
Years of Experience
We totally understand that travelling to India on an expedition with students may seem a little daunting at first. Rest assured, we have many years experience taking groups to India and we pride ourselves on the support & expertise that we offer teachers. The feedback that we regularly receive from teachers speaks for itself!
Our Own Local Team
We have our own team and office in New Dehli, who will take care of every detail of your tour. They don’t work for anyone else, and we don’t work with any ground handlers or ‘middlemen’. This allows us to ensure you receive attention to detail, the best value, and experience the ‘real’ India.
Safety Management
Our Safety Management System is adapted to every trip we arrange and is designed to help you understand and manage the risks associated with every part of your tour.
We operate to BS 8848, The British Standard for Adventurous Activities Outside the United Kingdom.
There is no substitute for going out and meeting the world head-on, and for those who want to encounter variety, challenge, and literally (sic) awesome moments, our school trips to India provide the perfect opportunity.
What’s included
All of our trips and tours include return flights, accommodation, a full programme of activities as detailed in the individual itineraries, along with experienced Guide Leaders to accompany you throughout your trip.
Our experienced Tour Organisers will guide you through the planning and preparation of your trip. They are always available to offer support and assistance, ensuring that we exceed your expectations. In addition, you will find useful supporting material which can be found in our teacher’s area.
24-hour On Tour Support
We’re confident you’ll have a fantastic trip but should you need any help or assistance while you’re away, we’re only a phone call away.
We operate 24-hour emergency support should you have an emergency whilst on tour.
Safety, memberships and accreditation
Safety will always be our absolute priority.
Our effective Safety Management System was developed in conjunction with RoSPA (the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents) and covers all of the key aspects of organising a school trip. Please call us for a free copy. We also monitor our suppliers’ standards and expect them to share our safety ethos.
For more information on safety, memberships and accreditation, visit the Teachers’ Area.
Personal Tour Organiser
When you book with us, you will be assigned a personal tour organiser. His or her job will be to help you throughout the process, making all the necessary arrangements. They will available to help you with any questions you may have at any time, and offer support and advice.
For more information, visit our Teachers’ Area.
Full Itinerary Booking Service
Your personal tour organiser will make all of the necessary arrangements for your trip, saving you time and effort. As experts, they will be able to plan and organise an itinerary that works for you and your group.
Contact us today to talk through your specific requirements.
Financial Protection
Your Complete Financial Security
The School Travel Company Ltd. is a fully licensed and bonded tour operator. You can book with us in complete confidence that the money you pay is fully protected.
For coach trips, we are bonded via ABTA (Y4983).
Trips with flights are protected by our ATOL (10489), issued by the Civil Aviation Authority.
24-hour On Tour Support
We’re confident you’ll have a fantastic trip but should you need any help or assistance while you’re away, we’re only a phone call away.
We operate 24-hour emergency support should you have an emergency whilst on tour.