Travel Guide to URDHAGANGA Waterfall

Getting There

• Car

  If you're traveling by car, head towards the town of Parokhuwa in Assam. From Guwahati, take National Highway 27 (NH27) heading east. Continue on NH27 for approximately 110 kilometers until you reach the junction for State Highway 4 (SH4) in the vicinity of Nalbari. Turn onto SH4 and continue for about 40 kilometers until you reach Parokhuwa. Use the coordinates 26.195519, 92.940321 to navigate directly to Urdhaganga Waterfall. Look for local signage indicating the waterfall, as it may not be well marked. Parking may be available near the entrance to the waterfall area, but be prepared for a short walk to the site.

• Public Transportation

  To reach Urdhaganga Waterfall via public transportation, start from Guwahati. Take a bus from the Guwahati Bus Station heading to Nalbari. The journey takes about 2-3 hours. Once in Nalbari, you can hire a local taxi or take a shared auto-rickshaw to Parokhuwa, which is around 25 kilometers away. Make sure to specify that you are visiting Urdhaganga Waterfall. The taxi fare will vary but expect to pay around ₹300-₹500 depending on negotiation. Upon reaching Parokhuwa, use local directions to find the waterfall. It's advisable to ask locals for assistance, as they can guide you to the best route.

• Local Transport

  Once you reach Parokhuwa, you may need to rely on local transport options such as auto-rickshaws or motorbike taxis to get closer to Urdhaganga Waterfall. The cost for a ride should be around ₹50-₹100. Be sure to confirm the fare before starting your journey. The drivers are usually familiar with the area, so asking them to take you to the waterfall should be straightforward. The final leg of the journey may require a short walk, so wearing comfortable shoes is advisable.