Himalayan Academy of Martial Arts is a premier martial arts destination, proudly serving international students from all over the world and the Dharamshala community

We offer a diverse range of combat classes and courses designed for both beginners and advanced practitioners. Whether you are drawn to the discipline of a single martial art or eager to explore multiple systems, our academy provides a supportive environment focused on growth, skill development, and personal empowerment.

Himalayan Academy of Martial Arts is a premier martial arts destination, proudly serving international students from all over the world and the Dharamshala community

We offer a diverse range of combat classes and courses designed for both beginners and advanced practitioners. Whether you are drawn to the discipline of a single martial art or eager to explore multiple systems, our academy provides a supportive environment focused on growth, skill development, and personal empowerment.

We offer a diverse range of combat classes and courses designed for both beginners and advanced practitioners. Whether you are drawn to the discipline of a single martial art or eager to explore multiple systems, our academy provides a supportive environment focused on growth, skill development, and personal empowerment.

Group Classes

Our group classes include Krav Maga, Boxing, Kickboxing, Jeet Kune Do, Filipino Martial Arts, and Women’s Self-Defense. Each class combines technical instruction, partner practice, and specialized drills to grow your skills and improve your fitness.

Boxing Class Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh, India

Private Training

Get one-on-one personal training with our experienced instructors. Whether you’re just starting out or you’re an advanced practitioner aiming to refine your skills, our instructors will tailor every session to your unique needs and goals.
Boxing Class, Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh, India

Martial Arts for Children and Teens

Our martial arts classes for children and teens focuses on teaching fundamental self-defense skills in an empowering environment. These classes help build confidence, improve focus and coordination, prevent bullying, and enhance overall physical fitness, all within a fun and engaging atmosphere.
Martial Arts for Kids Class, Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh, India

Courses & Seminars

We offer in-depth martial art courses that include daily and evening training sessions. These classes are complemented by a mindful stretching class and cater to both beginners and advanced practitioners. Seminars are also conducted throughout the year at the academy.
Krav Maga Class, Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh, India

Meet Our Instructors

Our team of instructors is led by Richard Syrop, who brings over three decades of martial arts expertise. Richard has trained with some of the most respected and elite martial artists in the world.
Jeet Kune Do Class, Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh, India

Supporting Our Community

We are committed to supporting our local community. We’ve regularly partnered with the Tibetan Children’s Village, offering free self-defense classes to Tibetan refugees in Dharamsala. We believe in sharing, empowering, and connecting with our local community and beyond.

Tibetan Children's Village, Martial Arts Training, Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh, India

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