Explore the Serenity of Aruvikachal Waterfalls
Discover the enchanting Aruvikachal Waterfalls in Kerala, where nature's beauty meets serenity for an unforgettable escape.
Nestled in the lush greenery of Kerala, Aruvikachal Waterfalls is a breathtaking destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. With its cascading waters and serene surroundings, it offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Enjoy a day of trekking, photography, and relaxation as you immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this enchanting location.
A brief summary to Aruvikachal Waterfalls
- JVH2+F3M, Kerala, IN
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the falls with fewer crowds and stunning light for photography.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes as the trails can be rocky and uneven.
- Bring along a picnic to savor while surrounded by the natural beauty of the area.
- Respect local wildlife and do not disturb plants or animals in the vicinity.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as rain can make the trails slippery.
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Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey from Alleppey, a popular point in the Kerala Backwaters. Head south on NH 66 for approximately 24 km, then take a left onto the Kuttanadu Road. Continue for about 10 km until you reach the junction at Kuttanadu. Take a right turn onto the Punnamada Road and follow the signs for Aruvikachal Waterfalls. After about 5 km, you'll find the entrance to the waterfall area on your left. Parking is available nearby, but it may incur a small fee (around ₹20).
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, take a bus from Alleppey to Kuttanadu. Buses run frequently and the fare is usually around ₹30. Once you arrive at Kuttanadu, you will need to hire a local taxi or an auto-rickshaw to take you to Aruvikachal Waterfalls. The taxi fare may range from ₹300 to ₹500 depending on your negotiation and the distance (approximately 10 km). Make sure to agree on the fare before starting the journey.
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Trekking
For the adventurous, consider trekking from the nearest bus stop at Kuttanadu to the waterfalls. This 5 km trek takes you through lush landscapes and local villages. Ensure you wear comfortable shoes and carry sufficient water. This option is free of charge but requires a moderate fitness level and time (approximately 1.5 to 2 hours).
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