Discover the Majestic Viripara Waterfalls
Experience the stunning beauty of Viripara Waterfalls in Kerala, where nature's serenity meets adventure in the lush Kannan Devan Hills.
Nestled in the stunning Kannan Devan Hills of Kerala, Viripara Waterfalls is a breathtaking natural wonder that attracts tourists and adventure seekers alike. With its lush green surroundings and the soothing sound of cascading water, it offers an idyllic escape into nature, making it a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to this picturesque region.
A brief summary to Viripara Waterfalls
- Kannan Devan Hills, 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 tranquility and avoid crowds.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes as the trails can be steep and slippery.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and vibrant landscapes.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the waterfalls, but remember to carry your trash back.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as heavy rains can affect trail accessibility.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Munnar, head east on the Munnar - Mattupetty Road (SH 17). After approximately 6 kilometers, take a left turn onto the Kannan Devan Hills Road. Continue on this road for about 3 kilometers, and you will reach the Viripara Waterfalls parking area. Keep an eye out for signage along the way. Parking is usually available near the entrance, but make sure to arrive early to secure a spot.
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Taxi
For those using a taxi, you can book one from any location within Munnar. Provide the driver with the destination: Viripara Waterfalls, Kannan Devan Hills, Kerala 685561. The journey should take around 30 minutes, and the fare typically ranges from ₹500 to ₹800, depending on your starting point. Ensure to confirm the price before starting your trip.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
If you prefer public transport, you can take a local bus from Munnar to Kannan Devan Hills. Buses frequently depart from the Munnar bus station. Once you arrive at the Kannan Devan Hills stop, you will need to walk about 1 km towards the waterfalls. Be sure to check the bus schedule for return trips, as they may not run frequently in the late afternoon.
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Trekking
For the adventurous, consider trekking to Viripara Waterfalls. Start from the Munnar town center and follow trails leading towards the Kannan Devan Hills. This trek will take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on your pace. Ensure you are wearing comfortable shoes and carrying enough water. Note that this route may not be well marked, so it’s advisable to have a local guide or use a reliable map.
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