Thursday, June 26, 2014

Awesome waterfalls to visit in India this monsoon

Dudhsagar Falls, Goa
The Dudhsagar is one of world's most exquisite falls, also known as ocean of milk due to the transformation of the water colour from blue to white as it crashes to the bottom. The Dudhsagar Falls are located in the eastern border of Goa and Karnataka, 60 km from Margoa. A railway track is built right in the middle of the falls which looks magnificent. The Waterfall can be reached both by road and rail from Panaji. The blockbuster hit Chennai Express was shot there. 
Hotels.com recommends: Ramada Caravela Beach Resort (4*) 1 hr 40 min from waterfall. Save up to 30% on your stay. Rooms at Ramada Caravela Beach Resort are available from Rs 5,624*per room per night.

Dudhsagar Falls

Cheeyappara Waterfall, Kochi
Cheeyappara waterfall is also called the 'Wonder fall' of Kerala. Witness the cascading water down the seven steps of this Cheeyappara. A lot of people come here for trekking as well. Mornings are the best time to visit. You can reach here by bus, taxi or auto-rickshaws from Cochin city.
Hotels.com recommends: Hotel Millennium Continental Kochi (3.5)* 2hrs from waterfall
Save up to 20% on your stay. Rooms at Hotel Millennium Continental are available from Rs.3,272*per room per night.

Cheeyappara Falls

Jog Falls, Karnataka
Often called the Gersoppa Falls and Jogada Gundi, Jog Falls are the second-highest waterfall in India located at Sagara, Karnataka. What makes it even more interesting is its width and the force with which the water falls. 
Hotes.com recommends: Wild Woods Spa & Resort, Yedthare- 1 hr 40 min from waterfall. Rooms available from Rs 5,993* per room per night.

Jog Falls
Athirapally Falls, Kerala
The beauty of this fall has been beautifully captured in Mani Ratnam’s movie 'Raavan' starring Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai. Athirapally Falls is also known as the ‘Niagara of India’. In addition to the gorgeous waterfall the area also has an abundance of wildlife, deep valley and dense greenery. Best time to visit is between September and May.
Hotels.com recommends: Vedic Village Resorts (3.5*) 1 hr from the waterfall. Rooms at Vedic Village Resorts are available from Rs 7,325*per room per night.
 

Athirapally Falls

Kune Falls, Lonavala
Lonavala-Khandala region is blessed with several beautiful waterfalls during the monsoons. Kune falls stand out because of its beauty. The Kune Falls measures 100 meters and splits into three before descending into the valley. The area is surrounded by thick forest making it a perfect for hiking.
Hotels.com recommends: Citrus Lonavala (3.5*). 10 minutes from the waterfall. Save up to 15% on your stay. Rooms available from Rs 5,112* per room per night. 
Kune Falls

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