Wayanad is a very beautiful hill station in Kerala. This is a great tourist spot to visit near Bengaluru. There is a lot to see and do while you are here. Wayanad, surrounded by the mountains of the Western Ghats, dense forests and magnificent waterfalls, does not disappoint the tourists coming here at all.
When people want to spend peaceful moments near nature, away from the hustle and bustle of work, they often plan to visit Wayanad. When you are going here and want to see the beauty of nature, then you should see the waterfall present here. So, today in this article we are telling you about some waterfalls present in Wayanad-
Soochipara Waterfalls
Soochipara Waterfall is a very popular waterfall, which is located inside a dense forest near Meppadi town in the Wayanad district of Kerala. When people from all over the world come to see the natural beauty of Wayanad, they visit Sochipara Waterfall. As the waterfall falls from a height of about 200 meters, you will be amazed to see the water flowing from such a height. This waterfall merges into the magnificent Chulika River.
Meenmutty Waterfall
Located near BanasurSagar Dam, Meenmutty Waterfall is one of the beautiful waterfalls of Wayanad. This is one of the best and most beautiful waterfalls near Bengaluru. This is the second-largest waterfall in Kerala. If you want to spend some quality time with your family, then you can sit near Meenmutty Waterfall and enjoy the beautiful views of the surrounding area. It is also one of the best places for trekking in Wayanad.
Kanthanpara Waterfall
Kanthanpara Waterfall is a beautiful place located very close to Kalpetta area of Wayanad. Even though the height of this waterfall is quite low, it still adds to the natural beauty surrounding the city. Since this waterfall is located very close to Sochipara Waterfall, you will be able to visit both the big waterfalls at the same time. The area around this waterfall is surrounded by dense green forests and visiting this area during monsoon will be one of the most exciting experiences of your life.
Arippara Waterfalls
When we talk about the beautiful waterfalls in and around Wayanad, the name Arippara Waterfall comes in it. This waterfall built on the Iruvanjipuzhariver is located near Nellipoyil village in Kozhikode district. The beauty around it fascinates anyone. Here the water flows over huge flat rocks and forms a pool below which is a good place for swimming. If you are a nature lover then you must see this waterfall.
So now whenever you go to visit Wayanad, you must see these waterfalls present there.
Image Credit- wikipedia
