Thoovanam Falls

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A major attraction in Munnar, Thoovanam Falls is a paradise for trekkers and nature lovers. It is an ideal place to visit in Munnar to spot wild animals like elephants, langurs, Giant Grizzled squirrels, and more with various flora. Located within Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary, Thoovanam Falls is so stunning that many people sit by the falls and enjoy the beauty and serenity of the place.

This waterfall originates from the Pambar River and cascades into Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary from 1400 feet. It flows here all year, but for the best experience, you should plan your trip to Munnar during the monsoon. This is the perfect time when the forest area is sprawling with lush greenery, and the rain sounds soothe your senses. Many keen photographers visit Thoovanam Falls as it offers excellent photography opportunities. You can also capture incredible pictures and save them as memories to cherish for the rest of your life.

Trek to Thoovanam Falls

Make your way through the jungle to reach Thoovanam Falls by trekking. This is a 4 km trek that begins from the Alampetty Check post, a guided program that takes about 3 hours to complete. This is a moderate-level trek, so if you are a beginner, this can be an excellent experience. And the sight of this waterfall removes all the fatigue of the trek under the sun.

This is one of the famous trekking trails in Munnar, which gives unforgettable experiences.

  • Visiting Hours: 7 am to 10 pm, 3 pm to 6 pm
  • Entry Charges: INR 200 (Guided Trekking Fee)

Best Time to Visit Thoovanam Falls: July to August

How to Reach Thoovanam Falls

  • Distance from Cochin International Airport: 152 km (approx.)
  • Distance from Cochin Harbour Terminus: 172 km (approx.)

Things to do at Thoovanam Falls

Thoovanam Falls in Munnar always finds its name in the list of best tourist places. It is a charming place where you can create memories and get beautiful experiences through many fun-filled activities. We have listed down the best things to do at Thoovanam Falls that you can enjoy to add an adventurous vibe to your trip.

  • Trek through the forest to reach this stunning waterfall.
  • Sit by the fall and enjoy the natural charm.
  • Listen to the birds chirping and soak in the scenic beauty.
  • Spot animals like elephants and langurs along with colorful birds.
  • Click some pictures as memories to cherish later.

Tourist Places near Thoovanam Falls

This is an awe-striking waterfall of Munnar, located amidst the lush greenery. You can explore many other popular tourist places near Thoovanam Falls. Check out the list of sites that you must add to your bucket list for your Munnar tour. Here is the list of best attractions near Thoovanam Falls.

  • Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Amaravathi Dam
  • Marayoor
  • Lakkam Waterfalls
  • Attukal Waterfalls
  • Anamudi Peak
  • Eravikulam National Park
  • Floriculture Centre

This waterfall is widely famous for its natural beauty and exciting trek. This waterfall is the right spot for all, from getting the dose of thrill to unwinding yourself amidst nature. You can include this waterfall in your Munnar trip. We at Indian Holiday provide the best deals on Munnar Holiday packages that you can customize as you desire.