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Nowhere else will you find water so playful, so pure and so pacifying. Crystal clear waters cascade down the mountains of Kerala, gurgling and cleaning everything in their way. Watch them wake serene rivers with a magnificent splash.
Power House waterfalls
This waterfall on the way to Thekkady from Munnar cascades down a steep rock 2000 m above sea level. The spot is enriched with the scenic western mountain ranges, and is an ideal place for a break on the way to the Periyar wildlife sanctuary in Thekkady.
Palaruvi waterfalls
Palaruvi which means stream of milk makes its way down the rocks, from a height of 300 feet. The palaruvi woods is a beautiful picnic spot. Palaruvi waterfalls is 75 Kms away from Kollam on the Kollam-Shenkottai road near Aryankavu. There are frequent buses from Kollam to Aryankavu.
Aruvikkuzhi waterfalls
Aruvikkuzhi waterfalls is 18 km from Kottayam town, 2 km down a mud lane from Kumarakom is this beautiful picnic spot where streams tinkle as they make their way through the landscape and waters roar as they cascade down the mountains from a height of 100 ft.
Athirapally waterfalls
Athirapally is an 80ft high waterfall which literally takes your breath away. 47Kms from Thrissur, this waterfall is in the forest area. This forest road leads to Valparai a hill station with excellent tea estates. At the entrance to the Sholayar ranges, this 80 foot high waterfall is a popular picnic spot. There are buses from Chalakudy to Athirapally.
Vazhachal waterfalls
Just a short drive from Athirapally, this picturesque waterfall is close to dense green forests and is a part of the Chalakudy River. Athirapally and Vazachal are the most famous waterfalls of Kerala which attract tourists in plenty. This waterfalls is also in the forest area. This falls is 90 km from Kochi.
Perumthenaruvi waterfalls
Perumthenaruvi is one of the famous waterfalls in Kerala. This falls is 36 km from Pathanamthitta via Vachoochira and is on the banks of the Pamba River. This is a favourite picnic spots for both domestic and foreign tourists. Here, the water flows down a rocky bed into a ravine, sixty to one hundred and fifteen feet deep.
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