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Kathakali Dance Performance, Cochin
Kalari Payattu Martial Arts Performance, Kerala Watch the ancient martial art of Kalari Payattu come alive in a dynamic performance. With fluid movements and fierce discipline, this traditional combat form showcases Kerala’s warrior heritage and physical artistry. See pages 42, 44 & 46
Experience the drama and elegance of Kathakali, Kerala’s classical dance. With vivid costumes, expressive storytelling, and centuries-old tradition, this performance is a captivating window into South India’s artistic soul. See pages 42, 44 & 46
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Coffee Plantation Visit & Kodava Family Interaction, Coorg Explore the misty hills of Coorg, where coffee grows in abundance. Meet a Kodava family, learn about their customs, and enjoy a warm cup brewed from beans grown just
steps away. See page 38
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Toy Train Ride, Shimla Board the narrow-gauge ‘Toy Train’, for its spectacularly scenic journey. This UNESCO listed railway cuts through pine forests and crosses bridges, travels through countless tunnels and over ancient roman aqueducts to reveal fantastic panoramas in the Himalayan foothills. See pages 30, 34 & 36
Lake Pichola Boat Ride, Udaipur
Sail on Lake Pichola to the City Palace, gracing the shoreline with its gloriously grand façade. Then on to Jagmandir Island, where a golden sandstone palace rises from the water’s edge (and was featured in the 1983 James Bond film, Octopussy). See pages 28, 32 & 36
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Cooking Experience with Tastesutra, Delhi Join a hands-on cooking class in Delhi and uncover the secrets of Indian cuisine. Guided by expert chefs, you’ll prepare regional dishes using fresh ingredients – an experience that’s as delicious as it is enlightening. See page 34
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