Athirappilly Waterfall Trek

Kerala, India

1 Day (9 km)

Moderate Difficulty

About the Trek

Experience the raw power of nature in the heart of the Western Ghats. The Athirappilly and Vazhachal ecotourism trek is a 9-kilometer guided journey through dense, biodiverse rainforests culminating at "The Niagara of South India".

Under the protection and guidance of expert tribal guides and forest officials, you'll hike through pristine trails, traverse serene river banks before descending to the thunderous base of the massive Athirappilly Falls.

Highlights

Start at the Athirappilly waterfall entrance

Explore 9km of rich Western Ghats biodiversity

Led by expert local tribal guides

Visit the spectacular Nadukani viewpoint

Explore the base and the other side of Athirappilly falls

Pick up from Kochi

Intinerary

07:00 AM - The Deep Forest Trail

Meet at the Athirappilly waterfall entrance for a safety briefing. Commence the 9-kilometer guided walk through the shaded canopy of the rainforest, stopping at the breathtaking Nadukani viewpoint. Trek down the paved stone pathway to the base and explore the other side of the massive Athirappilly Waterfalls before returning to base camp.