A Symphony of Ecstasy: River Nila’s Glorious Passage

Ernakulam
Duration :   1 Day
Max People :    12
Age Range :   18 - 80
Total Seats :  0/0

Experience  a cultural journey along the enchanting River Nila, where you will immerse yourself in the rich musical traditions and heritage of Kerala. From ancient folk songs to vibrant drama performances, and from a visit to an arts university to a serene canoe ride, this activity offers a unique and immersive experience of the region’s cultural treasures.

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Best Musical Tours in Kerala- Symphonies of River Nila

Mizhavu practice in Kalamandalam located in the banks of River Nila, Kerala
Mizhavu – a traditional drumming instrument of Kerala

Immerse yourself in an unparalleled journey of cultural discovery with Moksha Stories, where the enchanting River Nila serves as the backdrop for an extraordinary experience unlike any other. This musical odyssey along the meandering River Nila transcends conventional tourism, offering a profound encounter with the very essence of Kerala’s rich cultural heritage. Along this mystical trail, you’ll witness captivating dialogues between humanity and the nurturing embrace of Mother Earth herself, while the soul-stirring songs of the downtrodden resonate along the riverbanks, weaving tales of resilience and hope. Explore the heart of heritage as you wander through the hallowed halls of a historic home, where tradition and modernity coexist harmoniously.

The pinnacle of your River Nila journey unfolds in enthralling performances hosted by an esteemed arts university. River Nila, with its ever-flowing waters, becomes a muse, a companion, and a storyteller throughout this remarkable expedition, bearing witness to the rich and diverse tapestry of Kerala’s cultural heritage, inviting you to join in this unforgettable cultural voyage where every moment pays tribute to the enduring legacy of the River Nila.

Why you’ll love this experience:

  • Lead by a local Story teller
  • 21+ local artists benefited
  • 5 local art / craft forms included
  • An opportunity to Immerse into the different Musical genre of Kerala
  • Learn about the origins and significance of Thullalpada Kacheri, a musical rendition of Thullal.
  • Be enthralled by the rhythmic beats of the mridangam or thoppimaddalam, traditional percussion instruments.
  • Visit Kerala Kalamandalam, a prestigious university dedicated to classical art forms and engage in an interactive session with students and faculties.
  • Conclude the journey with a serene canoe ride along the banks of River Nila.
  • Witness a mesmerizing Paana Porattu Paatu, a form of outdoor drama performance in Kerala while Sail on a traditional canoe and embrace the serenity and history of the river.
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A Symphony of Ecstasy: River Nila’s Glorious Passage

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For an exquisite travel experience tailored to your style, reach out to our dedicated travel designer.

Schedule Details

Thullalpada Kacheri

Thullalpada Kacheri offers a unique opportunity to delve into the vibrant world of Thullal in a musical format. Witness a captivating live performance of Thullalpada Kacheri by skilled artists.Experience the melodic support provided by a singer who repeats the verses of Thullal.Be enthralled by the rhythmic beats of the mridangam and kay thalam (Cymbols)

 

 

Rambling the corridors of an arts university:

Embark on a journey through the corridors of Kerala Kalamandalam, a revered university dedicated to preserving classical art forms. Engage in interactive sessions with students and faculties, and witness mesmerizing demonstrations of percussion and classical music. Immerse yourself in the artistic atmosphere and gain a deeper understanding of the cultural significance of these art forms.

Traditional Lunch with a flavour of Kari Pattu

Savor the flavors of Kerala's traditional cuisine as you indulge in a sumptuous lunch at the ancestral home. Let the culinary delights transport you to a bygone era, while the country music related to the culinery heritage of the region. This culinary experience is a true feast for the senses, combining taste, music and tradition.

Canoe Experience at Sunset with Paana Porattu Paatu:

Conclude your enriching journey with a serene canoe ride along the majestic River Nila. Glide through the tranquil waters as you witness the mesmerizing experience Paana Porattu Paatu, an outdoor drama performance known for its rhythmic and charismatic songs. Delve into the world of satire and socio-political commentary embedded in these songs, which have been the voice of communities that faced societal challenges. Witness the power of music to uplift and inspire, as you appreciate the resilience and artistry of the performers.

 

Why Book With Us?

  • Empowerment of Local Communities.
  • Crafting unique and immersive experiences for your style.
  • Preservation of Culture and Heritage
  • Prioritizing social impact over profit.
  • Grass root connection with communities and artisans.
  • Our tours upheave and conserve dying artforms.
  • Authentic Experiences and Social Connection
  • Promoting Cross-Cultural Understanding

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