Nature's Cascade: The Captivating Cheeyappara Waterfalls
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Cheeyappara Waterfalls in Kerala, a must-visit attraction for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Cheeyappara Waterfalls, a stunning natural wonder located in Kerala, India, captivates visitors with its cascading waters and lush greenery. This picturesque destination is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, offering breathtaking views and opportunities for photography, picnicking, and exploration. Experience the serene beauty of Kerala's landscapes at this must-visit attraction.
A brief summary to Cheeyappara Waterfalls
- NH 85, Kochi-Madurai-Tondi Point Rd, Chillithodu, Kerala, 685561, IN
- +9118004254747
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the monsoon season for the most spectacular views and vibrant water flow.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery; the area is very photogenic.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain.
- Plan to arrive early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the water, but remember to clean up after yourself.
Getting There
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By Car
If you are traveling by car, you can start your journey from Kochi. Head east on NH 47 towards Aluva. Continue on NH 47 until you reach the town of Angamaly. From Angamaly, take a left onto NH 85 (Kochi-Madurai-Tondi Point Rd). Continue straight on NH 85 for about 30 kilometers. You will pass through several small towns and scenic landscapes. Cheeyappara Waterfalls will be on your right side, just after Chillithodu. Look for signboards directing you to the parking area.
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By Bus
If you prefer public transportation, you can take a bus from Kochi to Munnar. Buses run frequently from the main bus terminal in Kochi. Look for a bus heading towards Munnar and get off at Chillithodu. The bus fare is approximately ₹150-₹250 depending on the type of bus (ordinary or deluxe). From Chillithodu, you can either walk (about 1.5 kilometers) on NH 85 towards the waterfalls or hire an auto-rickshaw for around ₹100-₹150 to take you directly to the entrance of Cheeyappara Waterfalls.
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By Train and Taxi
For those coming from other parts of Kerala, you can take a train to Ernakulam Junction or Angamaly. From either station, you can hire a taxi to Cheeyappara Waterfalls. The distance from Ernakulam to the waterfalls is about 60 kilometers and will cost you approximately ₹1,200-₹1,500 for a taxi. If you are coming from Angamaly, it's about 30 kilometers away, costing around ₹600-₹800. This option is convenient if you prefer a more direct route without the hassle of changing modes of transport.
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