Kunchikal Falls
Height: 1,493 feet
Location: Shimoga district, Karnataka
Bookmark this waterfall - it is the highest waterfall in
India and second highest in Asia. Kunchikal Falls is the mother of all
waterfalls in India. Set deep in the jungles of Karnataka, witness the Varahi
River plunge along the rugged terrain. Visitors are definitely blown away by
its sheer magnitude.
Barehipani Falls
Height: 1,309 feet
Location: Mayurbhanj district, Odisha
This 2 tiered waterfall is found in the Simplipal National
Park. Surrounded by lush flora, the sight of Barehipani Falls looks heavenly.
When it rains, the strength of the water flowing through the Budhabalanga River
intensifies, which in turns makes the rush of the waterfall even more wondrous.
Nohkalikai Falls
Height: 1,115 feet
Location: East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya
Enjoy a slice of heaven in Meghalaya. Near the wettest place
on earth – Cherrapunji, lies the Nohkalikai Falls. It is a single drop
waterfall that plunges into a turquoise pool. To get to it is an adventure
through dense forests. Are you up for an excursion for heaven on earth?
Nohsngithiang Falls or Seven Sister Falls
Height: 1,033 feet
Location: East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya
Yet another breathtaking waterfall situated in paradise
called Meghalaya. Nohsngithiang Falls is a segmented waterfall made from seven
streams, thus, also called the Seven Sister Falls. In a way, it symbolises the
seven sister states of the north east of India. The unique aspect about the
fall is that the water cascades over limestone terrain.
Dudhsagar Falls
Height: 1,020
feet
Location: South Goa District, Goa
This is a 4 tiered waterfalls that is a sheer beauty and one
of the iconic attractions of India’s party state – Goa. Like the name suggests,
the water appears as if milk is flowing down the rocky cliffs. The best way to
see Dudhsagar Falls is to board a train on the Madgaon-Belagaum rail route –
you can see the might of the waterfall in front of you.
Kynrem Falls
Height: 1,001 feet
Location: East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya
This state is riddled with jaw-dropping waterfalls and it is
home to another remarkable fall - the Kynrem Falls, a 3 tiered waterfall. When
the rain clouds are low and hang over the mountains, it feels like pure water
is gushing from heaven. If you trek to the top, you can get an excellent view
of Bangladesh’s plains. If you are at the base of the fall, you can swim in the
turquoise pool that is just refreshing.
The monsoon season is the best time to visit waterfalls for a
seasonal experience. The falls are flooding with water and the cascade is
absolutely beautiful. For an exclusive experience, Riya Travel can plan your
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