10 Waterfalls in India That You Must See Once in Your Lifetime

Zee Media Bureau
May 03, 2024

1. Kunchikal Falls, Karnataka

The second-largest waterfall in Asia and the highest waterfall in India, Kunchikal Falls descends 455 meters. The sound of the water splattering produces an amazing spectacle here.

2. Barehipani Falls, Odisha

The 399 meters tall Barehipani Falls is the second-highest waterfall in India and attracts trekkers and nature enthusiasts from across the country.

3. Nohkalikai Falls, Meghalaya

The 340 meters tall Nohkalikai Falls is the tallest plunge-type waterfall in India. The waterfall, which cascades down into a pool-like shape, is a spectacular view to watch.

4. Nohsngithiang Falls, Meghalaya

Nohsngithiang Falls, also called Seven Sisters Waterfalls or Mawsmai Falls, is a seven-segmented waterfall, descending from a height of 315 meters. It creates a stunning sight to behold.

5. Dudhsagar Falls, Karnataka and Goa

Due to its milky white hue, Dudhsagar Falls is also known as the "sea of milk". The four-tiered waterfall drops from a height of 310 meters with amazing flow.

6. Thalaiyar Falls, Tamil Nadu

Also known as Rat Tail Falls, Thalaiyar Falls is the highest waterfall in Tamil Nadu and the sixth-highest waterfall in India. The 297-meter waterfall makes for an exhilarating sight.

7. Vajrai Falls, Maharashtra

With a total height of 1,840 feet, Vajrai Falls is one of the highest waterfalls in India. The lush green mountains and the natural vegetation of the site will please your senses.

8. Meenmutty Falls, Kerala

The 300-metre tall Meenmutty Falls is a three-tiered waterfall renowned for its spectacular natural beauty. The waterfall is surrounded by dense forest offering a rewarding experience to nature lovers.

9. Jog Falls, Karnataka

Cascading from a height of roughly 830 feet, Jog Falls is a majestic natural wonder. The whitewater torrents and the greenery combine to create an incredibly beautiful and wild image of nature.

10. Chitrakot Falls, Chhattisgarh

Stretching 980 feet at its fullest point, Chitrakot is one of the widest waterfalls in India. Because of its breadth and shape, the site has been dubbed “little Niagara Falls.”

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