Date: 5/12/2024
Location: Peyton Institute For Families, St. Andrew's Home to Fun World Waterpark and Amusement Park
On the final day of the Academic Tour, the excitement was palpable as the students gathered at the Peyton Institute for Families, Saint Andrew's Home, for a hearty breakfast hosted by Father Dominic and Father Shiju. Their warm hospitality set a cheerful tone for the adventures that lay ahead. At around 9 AM, the tour group bid farewell to the serene surroundings of Saint Andrew's Home and embarked on our journey.
We arrived at Fun World Waterpark and Amusement Park around 10:30 AM, where a world of thrill awaited us. The students eagerly tore through various rides, laughter and shouts of joy filling the air. From exhilarating roller coasters to the refreshing slides at the water park, everyone immersed themselves in the joy of carefree fun and camaraderie, creating unforgettable memories.
As the clock struck 4:30 PM, it was time to wrap up our exciting day at the amusement park. With smiles still glowing on their faces, students boarded the bus, reminiscing about their favorite rides and the day’s escapades. We reached the railway station around 5:15 PM, where students had a brief moment to catch their breath and share stories before boarding.
Our journey culminated with the boarding of the train to Mangalore at 8 PM from the SMVB railway station. As the train chugged away, the ambiance resonated with laughter and chatter, reflecting the bonds formed and the experiences shared during our remarkable tour. The final day blended learning with enjoyment, leaving an indelible mark in the hearts of all participants.
This academic tour not only enriched our minds but also strengthened our friendships, reminding us of the magic of shared experiences. We look forward to many more adventures that await us!
Report by: Swaliha, I MSc Counselling.