Witness Kerala's age-old martial art form, Kalaripayattu, brought to life by expert practitioners an intense performance with a 1-hour show at Anachal in Munnar.
Watch the show up-close with platinum seats or select the gold seats for a larger view of the performers in action that will leave you in awe.
Immerse yourself in the powerful ambiance of the show's setting as skilled artists present their expertise in traditional acrobatics, weapon techniques, and strong combat moves.
Learn about the cultural significance of Kalaripayattu, an ancient martial art form deeply intertwines with Kerala's rich history, traditions, discipline.
Originating in Kerala, India, Kalaripayattu is a traditional martial art and one of the oldest combat systems in the world. This traditional martial art form is also referred to as the "mother of all martial arts." Known for its exquisite poses, fluid movements, and precise blows, Kalaripayattu blends combat techniques with dance-like choreography. Over time, this martial art style which was commended for its strength, speed, and discipline, became a cultural performance. For more than 3,000 years, warriors have practiced this art form to prepare for battle. Kalaripayattu's distinctive method, which offers both spiritual and physical advantages, has made it popular all over the world.
The Kalaripayattu 1 hour show is conducted at Anachal near Munnar, where you get to witness the thrilling and captivating art form in action. The show is held in the scenic surroundings of Munnar and creates a captivating experience for all the visitors. Watch expert practitioners demonstrate their skills in weaponry, acrobatics, combat, and more that reflect the beauty and intensity of this martial art form. Each movement during the show is executed with perfection by the performers, presenting the core of the martial art. Through their incredible performances, the artists bring back the old stories and wars to life. The performer's passion and focus towards the art, along with the natural beauty of the location, enhance the impact of the show. The show successfully reflects Kerala's rich cultural legacy and demonstrates how physically efficient a performer should be to perform this martial art form.
Attending this show is a once-in-a-lifetime experience the tourists travelling to Munnar should take. There are platinum and gold seating options available to enhance the visibility and to make your experience better. This show provides a unique chance to understand Kerala's rich customs while combining cultural immersion, education, and entertainment.
Activity Duration: 1 hour