An educational excursion in Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) is a field trip that takes students to a location outside of the classroom to enhance their learning experience. These excursions are often part of the school’s curriculum and can last for a day or more. The main purpose of an educational excursion is to help students learn in a more experiential and contextual way. Excursions can help students: Learn beyond the classroom Excursions can take students to places that are educational and cultural, allowing them to learn outside of the textbook. Develop skills Excursions can help students develop skills like critical thinking, problem-solving, communication, and adaptability. Increase engagement Excursions can make learning more enjoyable and meaningful for students. Prepare for lifelong learning Excursions can help students develop a curiosity-driven approach to learning, which can help them continue learning throughout their lives.