Waterfalls are usually related to peace and rejuvenation of one's soul. You must have seen several waterfalls around the world but India has some amazing and must-visit, spectacular waterfalls which add on the beauty of our country. We are listing down some of the beautiful waterfalls in India so you just don't miss out on the best.

1. DUDH SAGAR FALLS, GOA

In a place famous for its beaches there is this exception called “Dudhsagar falls” in Goa. It is one of the 5 highest waterfalls in the country and also one of 100 highest waterfalls in the world. From a distance, it seems like a heavy stream of milk flowing from a hill which finally split into 3 streams heading to sea. There are certain serenity and rejuvenating power in this place with a magnificent and refreshing sight.

dudhsagar

Best time to visit: monsoon or soon after monsoon

How to reach: by air- Panaji Airport 60km away, by train- called station 6 km away, by road- NH4 leads directly to Dudhsagar

2. IRUPPU FALLS, KARNATAKA

Cascading along the Brahmagiri mountain range is this beautiful waterfall known as Iruppu in Coorg district of south Karnataka. Coorg has many other waterfalls as well but Iruppu is most famous among all the other not just because of its beauty but also because of its religious importance. People enjoy the mesmerizing beauty of nature but also come here seeking spiritual peace. So, too tired of the chaos of life? Iruppu falls is your place to spend your holidays in peace.

iruppu

Best time to visit: Monsoon

How to reach: easily accessible by roadways, 80km from Madikeri and 25km from Nagarhole, jeep or taxi are available from nearby cities.

3. NOH KALIKAI FALLS, MEGHALAYA

Located 7km away from Cherrapunji in the heart of Meghalaya, this waterfall is the fifth highest waterfall in India. The amazing part is the force of the falling water has made a waterhole which turns blue in winters and green in summers. All these things make it a must visit to have an amazing sight of this profound beauty of nature.

noh kalikai

Best time to visit: September and October

How to reach: 7 km from Cherrapunjee

4. JANG FALLS, TAWANG, ARUNACHAL PRADESH

One of the tremendous beauty of our country is this waterfall, which is located around 35km away from Tawang district. You must have seen this place on your televisions as movies like “koyla” starring Shahrukh Khan and Madhuri Dixit have been shot here. Ranked as one of the best waterfalls of Arunachal Pradesh this place should definitely fall in the list of your holiday destinations.

jang

Best time to visit: November to April

How to reach: buses are available from anywhere in the city, Tawang

5. BHIMLAT FALLS, RAJASTHAN

Amid the dry and deserted Rajasthan, everything with gushing water is delightful. So is this delightful waterfall, surely an oasis in the land of desert. Located in Bundi which is 206km away from Jaipur, this place is a great weekend getaway.

bhimat

Best time to visit: almost all the time

How to reach: By road, 206km from Jaipur

6. ATHIRAPALLY FALLS, KERALA

Cascading along the Anamudi mountains of the western ghats. this place is often referred to as "Niagara Falls of India” . this is the only place in western ghats where four endangered hornbill species are seen.located in Thrissur district in Kerala, this place is a complete package for a relaxing and refreshing holiday.

athirapally

Best time to visit: September to January

How to reach: buses are available from Kochi

7. HOGENAKKAL FALLS, TAMIL NADU

Located on the river Kaveri in Dharmapuri district of Tamil Nadu, Hogenakkal meaning “smoking rocks “ is one of the smashing beauties of India. Not just the natural beauty it is said that the water of this waterfall contains various medicinal properties. a very popular and prime attraction for tourists this waterfall is a must visit at least once.

hogenakkal

Best time to visit: soon after the monsoon

How to reach: buses and taxis are available from Hoggenakkal

8. KUNE FALLS, MAHARASHTRA

Enjoy the magnificient view of this spectacular waterfalls in Maharashtra. You're missing out on the best if you don't pay this one a visit. It's the 14th highest waterfall in India. The water streams down with a backdrop of Sahyadri Mountains which is way beyond admiration.

kune

Best time to visit: mid-monsoons

How to reach: catch the Mumbai Pune Expressway and then stop at the Lonavala bypass. From there they should avail any buses or local transport that take the Mumbai-Pune highway route

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