Girmal Waterfall: Gujarat's Highest Cascade
Experience Gujarat's tallest waterfall at Girmal, a monsoon marvel nestled in the heart of Purna Wildlife Sanctuary near Saputara.
Girmal Waterfall, the tallest in Gujarat, plunges over 100 feet within the Purna Wildlife Sanctuary near Saputara. Best visited during the monsoon season, the falls create a misty spectacle with frequent rainbows, offering a refreshing escape into nature.
A brief summary to Girmal Waterfall
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Local tips
- Visit during the monsoon season (July-September) to witness the waterfall at its fullest and experience the misty rainbows.
- Combine your visit with a trip to the nearby U-Turn viewpoint for a unique perspective of the Gira River and surrounding sanctuary.
- Consider staying at the Girli Lodges for a refreshing overnight experience near the falls; they are managed by the Eco-Development Committee.
- Be aware that the waterfall is most impressive during and shortly after the monsoon season; it may have significantly less water or be dry during the summer months.
Getting There
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Car
From Saputara, Girmal Waterfall is approximately 89 km away. Take GJ SH 173 and GJ SH 80 to reach the waterfall. The drive offers scenic views of the surrounding hills and forests. Parking is available near the waterfall, with a nominal parking fee. Be mindful of the road conditions, especially during the monsoon season.
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Public Transport
The nearest railway station is Waghai, which is connected to Billimora. From Waghai, you can hire a taxi or take a state transport bus to Girmal Waterfall. Buses are available from Waghai and Ahmedabad. The bus ride will take you through the scenic route of Dang district. Taxi fares from Waghai to Girmal Waterfall typically range from ₹800-₹1200.
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