5 Beautiful Waterfalls To Visit During Monsoon In Kerala
By: Priyanka Maheshwari Wed, 22 Aug 2018 11:52:34
The rainforest of Kerala is known for luscious waterfalls during the monsoon season. Idukki district alone has about 50 small or big waterfalls, that makes Kerala one of the best waterfalls holiday destinations in India. Here is the list of top 5 most beautiful waterfalls in Kerala to visit this monsoon.
* Athirappilly Falls, Thrissur
Athirappilly Falls is the largest waterfall in Kerala, created by Chalakudy river in Thrissur district. The scenic beauty of Athirappilly falls was shown in Baahubali movie along with other known major films of Raavan.There are two more waterfalls near by Athirappilly known as Vazhachal Falls and Charpa Falls, The forest wildlife in the area includes lion-tailed macaque,Leopard Bison and great hornbill.
* Meenmutty Falls, Wayanad
Meenmutty Falls at Wayanad is located deep into the forest of Kalpetta and one of the dangerous waterfalls to trek during rainy seasons. There is another Meenmutty Falls located in Thiruvananthapuram near the Neyyar Reservoir area.
* Palaruvi Falls, Kollam
Palaruvi Falls at Kollam is one of the highest waterfall in India with a total height of 91 metres. The Palaruvi Falls across the Kallada river is listed as one of the top attractions in Kollam.
* Soochipara Falls, Wayanad
Soochipara Falls is the most popular water falls in Kerala, surrounded by Deciduous, Evergreen and Montane forest in Wayanad. The three tiered waterfall is an ideal place for rock climbing and waterfall rappelling.
* Adyanpara Waterfalls, Nilambur
Adyanpara Waterfalls is located near Kumbalangod Village in Nilambur in Malappuram dstrict. The picteresque location of Adyanpara falls with surrounding rocky basin and rain forest is a popular attraction in Nilambur.