28 days in Kerala, India – Kalaripayattu, and yoga

Experience Kerala – God’s Own Country

When:  14 June-19 July

Build strength inside out through Surfing, learning the basics of the oldest martial arts in the world and Yoga - in its motherland in India.

Reconnect with your mind, body, and spirit in God's own country among lush coconut groves, backwaters, and midst of ancient traditions in this special monsoon retreat in Kerala.

We will learn safety in water,  go surfing, learn the oldest martial arts, and practice yoga. Part of the profits go to organising a free certified swimming and water safety program across Kerala, a place full of rivers and backwaters, and non-swimmers. 

• Learn Kalaripayattu
  Train for four weeks at Athma Kalari Village, mastering the basics of the world’s oldest martial art. Balance your practice with meditation, Ayurvedic meals, and online yoga.
   

• Goal Setting & Habit Building
  Focus on your personal growth with expert-led programs in a supportive community.

What’s Included

• Stay:  3 weeks at Athma Kalari Village (shared/private)
• 1 week surfing and yoga at Varkala
• Meals: Nutritious local cuisine, 3 times daily.
• Skills and Activities:
• 3 weeks of Kalaripayattu (2 times daily)
• One week of surfing 
• Online yoga sessions (3-4 times a week)
• Kalary massage and physical therapy
• Introduction to freediving and water safety.
• Cooking classes

4 weeks (shared, upon availability): $1,400
4 weeks (private): $1,700

Optional Activites (payable at site)

• Training for a boat race. 

• Horse riding lessons

• Food tour in Calicut

Charity Partner - FREEDIVING COACHES OF ASIA

Part of the profits go to Freediving Coaches of Asia to organise free certified swimming and freediving coach training in Kerala where there are so many rivers yet 80% of the people don't know how to swim.