Traveling can be a good option to take a break from your everyday life. For this, you can head to Kerala which is full of natural beauty. The land of Kerala is known to be blessed with forests, lakes, and waterfalls. For peace of soul and bliss of mind, the beauty of the Indian state of Kerala is the best destination for you. The waterfalls here work to enhance this beauty. During the monsoon, when the sun plays hide and seek with the clouds, torrential rainwater rushes down the rocky mountains, giving nature a new lease of life. Today, in this episode, we are going to tell you about the famous waterfalls of Kerala, whose view you must come here.
Arikkal Falls
Located in Pampakuda Panchayat, 35 km from Kochi, falls on the Piravom - Muvattupuzha road. It is surrounded by lush greenery with small settlements, Arikkal Falls is considered to be one of the best waterfalls in Kerala. The glistening water cascading from 100 feet, the dense forest and rubber plantations in the backdrop leave visitors in awe and the stunning pictures of this waterfall have gone viral on social media and become the talk of the town. The best thing about this fall is that it is less crowded, and the facilities around this fall are not much developed. Do not miss out on this must-visit place in your next Kerala holiday package.
Palaruvi Falls
Palaruvi means milk in Malayalam. Palaruvi gets its name from the fact that the water flowing here appears to the onlookers as a stream of milk flowing through the forest. One of the most famous springs in Kerala, Palaruvi is believed to have Ayurvedic healing properties for skin problems. This place is often visited by local people and tourists as a picnic spot. You have to cross dense forests and water streams to reach this waterfall, which adds a hint of adventure to the experience.
Athirapally Waterfall
Athirapally Falls, located 60 km away from Thrissur district in the state of Kerala, is without a doubt one of the most famous waterfalls in India. The water coming down from the top of the cliffs of the famous Anamudi mountains of the Western Ghats appears here in the form of a froth of white snow, which is a visual delight for everyone and a treat to the mind and eyes. This waterfall is famous as Niagara Falls of India or Bahubali Falls. Athirapally Falls is 80 ft high and 330 ft wide making it the largest waterfall in Kerala. The whole autumn leaves you speechless with its enchanting beauty and its stunning backdrop and if you would like to spend as much time as possible in the lap of nature, there is a pool situated at the top of the waterfall where you can sit, relax, and can enjoy the view. Make sure to include the Athirapally Falls Tour in your next Kerala holiday package.
Soochipara Waterfall
You have to walk for about 2 km to reach Soochipara Falls. Rest assured, the destination that awaits you is well worth the effort. The rich and fragrant flora accompanies you on this 'nature walk'. You also have to climb steep rocks on the way to reach this waterfall in Kerala. It is a three-tiered waterfall where tourists have to play a big role in keeping the surrounding environment clean and plastic-free so that the attraction can retain its natural ambiance.
Vazhachal Falls
Located in Athirappilly Panchayat, 60 km from Thrissur in Kerala and 5 km from Athirappilly Waterfalls, this waterfall is a major tourist attraction, even the locals come here for picnics with family. The fall is situated on the Chalakudy River near the Vazhachal forest division and on the edge of the Sholayar range. There is a very good seating arrangement from where you can admire the beauty of nature from a distance. Request your best tour operators in Kerala Ghoom India Ghoom to add this to your itinerary.
Kumbavurutti Waterfall
The clear blue water of Kumbavurutti Falls attracts thousands of tourists every year. This waterfall in Kerala is situated near the Konnai forest. Hence, it is most likely that on a visit to Kumbavurutti Falls, you will come across some unique species of wild animals and flora. The mesmerizing views of the streams of water playing different colors in the daylight and the spectacular landscape will take you by surprise. Kumbavurutti Falls is one of the top waterfalls in Kerala because of its natural beauty.
Thommankuthu Waterfall
It is located in Thodupuzha Thaluk of the Idukki district of Kerala. It is a famous tourist destination in Kerala and an important attraction of eco-tourism in Kerala. It is situated in the southernmost part of the Western Ghats mountain range. Its waterfall forms a pool at the bottom and apart from the stunning beauty, the place offers boating, fishing, and many other activities. Include this mesmerizing waterfall in your upcoming Kerala tour.
Aruvikkuzhi Falls
Aruvikkuzhi Falls is a place worth visiting for the mesmerizing view of water cascading down 5 tiers from a height of 100 meters. It is an ideal picnic spot that is highly relished by those looking for a place to sit back, relax and watch the mesmerizing natural scenery painted in bright colors. Those who love to spend some quiet time amidst nature must plan a trip to this Kerala waterfall.
Cheyappara Falls
This beautiful waterfall is located on the Kochi-Madurai highway in the Idukki district of Kerala and is easily accessible. It is one of the largest waterfalls in Kerala, surrounded by dense trees, which is home to many rare species of plants and animals. The waterfall is famous for the lush greenery surrounding it and is a beautiful picnic spot.
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