Traditional Games and Sports in Kerala
Kerala group tour packages Kerala is renowned for its variety of sports and games and every sporting event is like a festival whose spirit is felt for miles. Kerala's beauty is enhanced even further, particularly as these games in many ways exude Kerala's tradition and culture. Let's take a look at some of the traditional games and sports still being played in Kerala. Kuttiyumkolum This traditional game, also known as the Boy and the Cane, is played in most villages and other rural regions of Kerala. It bears a noticeable resemblance to today's cricket. Kids playing the game, you need to play this game with a round stick and a peg chiseled at both ends. This peg is called the kutti, or the kid. A hole is rendered in a circle shape in the stone. The game starts with a boy hitting the peg, lifting it above the hole from the ground, and striking it to a point. The boy who hit the peg with the stick will be out if either of the fellow players catches the...