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Obsessed With Nigeria Falls, But Running Short Of Money? Here Is How You Can Enjoy Much Better Waterfalls In India Itself
By: Priyanka Maheshwari Thu, 29 June 2017 12:03:22
From the waterfalls that originate from the ice glaciers to the waterfalls that make their way into the sea. India has a number of beautiful waterfalls where you can enjoy the water cascading down the steps and making a soothing sound to please your soul. Here is the list of best waterfalls in India whose beauty needs to be appreciated.
Jog Falls, Karnataka
Jog Falls, Karnataka
Jog falls is counted amongst the highest waterfalls of our country. It is located in the Shimoga district of Karnataka, which nearly lies in the centre of the state. Set against the backdrop of lush green forests the water of four cascades which are known as Raja, Rani, Rocket and Rover merge together to form the majestic beauty of the falls. The enormous view of the falls can be enjoyed best from Watkins platform. For the extended thrill, you can also choose to trek to this point to enjoy the absolutely stunning view and the thunder sound of water falling from a height of 253 meters.
Dudhsagar Falls, Goa
Dudhsagar Falls, Goa
Dudhsagar translates to “sea of milk”. The beauty of this waterfall gushing down from the enormous height of 310 meters and creating the scene of white waterfall truly lives up to the name given to it. The waterfall is located on the borders of Karnataka and Goa and the fact that it is not an easy task to enjoy the pure view of falls makes it even more beautiful. Trekking is an exciting activity that you can do to reach a point with a serene view of the falls. The railway bridge reflecting the vintage look with the grandeur of waterfalls in the backdrop is a view that will behold in your heart for the rest of your life.
Nohsngithiang Falls, Meghalaya
Nohsngithiang Falls, Meghalaya
Located in the wettest place of India, Nohsngithiang falls are also known as seven sister falls because of seven streams cascading parallelly creating a beautiful panorama of 70 meters set amidst the lush green forests. These falls easily makes it way to the fourth highest waterfall in India. Nohkalikal falls is the major attraction of seven sister falls. The water falls straight and uninterrupted from a height of 340 meters making its way to the earth’s surface. The unique feature of the waterfalls is the carving created by the force of water in the foothills. The waterhole remains blue in winter and beautifully changes its color to sea green in the summers making it extremely spectacular.
Bhimlat Falls, Rajasthan
Bhimlat Falls, Rajasthan
Bhimlat falls can easily be called an oasis in the land of desert. Located in Bundi which falls at a favourable distance of 472 km from the capital city, Bhimlat falls is a weekend getaway from Delhi. The water falling from a height of 60 meters and making its way into the sea green lake on the foothills of falls, the phenomena looks absolutely stunning with green woods beautifying a side of falls. Amid the dry desert land of Rajasthan Bhimlat falls is a delight for tourists.
Dhuadhar Falls, Madhya Pradesh
Dhuadhar Falls, Madhya Pradesh
his enormous waterfall is fed by Narmada river and is surely a beauty that the city of Jabalpur can boast of. Located in Bhedaghat district at a distance of 30 km from Jabalpur the waterfall is edged by the evergreen trees and shrubs. Due to the powerful flow of water, it creates a mist in the environment and hence it is at times known as Smoke cascade. Although, the monsoon is the best time to enjoy the beauty of this waterfall but due to its unique properties it flows enormously throughout the year.