Valara Waterfalls is formed by the Deviyar River, which originates in the nearby Western Ghats and flows down a rocky terrain to form a beautiful cascade. The waterfall is surrounded by lush green forests and tea plantations, and offers a picturesque view of the surrounding hills.
Visitors can access the waterfall by trekking through a well-defined path that runs through the forest. The trek takes around 15-20 minutes to complete and offers an opportunity to enjoy the scenic beauty of the area. There are also facilities for camping and picnicking near the waterfall.
Apart from the waterfall, the Valara area is also known for its tea plantations and spice gardens. Visitors can take a tour of these plantations to learn about the cultivation and processing of tea and spices.
Overall, Valara Waterfalls is a must-visit destination for anyone visiting the Idukki district. Its natural beauty and tranquil surroundings make it an ideal place to unwind and relax amidst nature.
Address: NH 49, Chillithodu, Kerala 685561
Phone: 1800 42 5474
How To Reach
Nearest railway station: Aluva about 108 km and Angamali, about 109 km is from Munnar. The Waterfalls are located around 42 km from Munnar, on Aluva-Munnar Rd
Nearest airport: Cochin International Airport, via Aluva - Munnar Rd, about 108 km from Munnar
