People
The People Who Build the Uru
In the yards at Beypore, where the Chaliyar meets the sea, the great wooden ships are still shaped largely by hand, from timber, memory and a craft passed between generations. We spent a season with the builders.
Footsteps through Valiyangadi at first light
Walk with stories.
Experience Malabar through its people, places, food, heritage and everyday life.
Malabar, Kerala
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Malabar, beyond the obvious.
A place is more than its landmarks.
A culture is more than its monuments.
A journey is more than a list of places.
Wakku helps you experience the living culture of Malabar, through people, food, stories, craft, heritage and everyday life.
Six ways in
Experience Malabar
Each experience is led by people who live the story. Walk it, taste it, and listen to it being told.
Hosts, makers and keepers of memory
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Our Malabar
Seven districts. One long coast. Many ways to belong.
Malabar is not one destination. It is a network of places, people and stories.
Community
Don’t just visit Malabar. Be part of it.
Stories
Every place has a story.
The Wakku Way
- Walk
- Listen
- Meet
- Experience
- Understand
- Share
We don’t just take you somewhere.
We help you understand where you are.
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