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Chapter Two · Heritage, Drama & Martial Arts

Cultural Shows

“centuries of living tradition illuminated under the evening lanterns”

As twilight blankets the misty cardamom hills of Thekkady, Elephant Camp transforms into a vibrant amphitheater of Kerala's classical heritage. From the mesmerizing mudras of Kathakali to the heart-thumping acrobatics of ancient Kalaripayattu and the divine fury of Theyyam in our Cultural Fusion show, experience the living soul of South India.

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Classical Dance · Chapter Two

Kathakali Drama

✎ arrive early — watch the makeup magic!

A mesmerizing classical dance-drama with elaborate costumes and ancient storytelling.

  • ⏱ 1 hour
  • 🕐 5:00 – 6:00 PM
  • 📍 Thekkady Kathakali Theatre
Admission ₹350
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Martial Arts · Chapter Two

Kalaripayattu

✎ the mother of all martial arts!

Witness the mother of all martial arts — an ancient Kerala combat tradition.

  • ⏱ 1 hour
  • 🕐 6:00 – 7:00 PM
  • 📍 Thekkady Kalari Centre
Admission ₹350
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Fusion Show · Chapter Two

Cultural Fusion Show

✎ five art forms, one magical evening!

A spectacular fusion of Kerala's finest classical and folk art forms.

  • ⏱ 1 hour
  • 🕐 7:15 – 8:15 PM
  • 📍 Thekkady Fusion Theatre
Admission ₹500
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