Thoovanam Falls, Idukki

Thoovanam Waterfall is one of the most beautiful and attractive tourism spots located within the premises of the famous Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary in Munnar. The waterfall originates from River Pambar and is surrounded by abundantly growing green. The waterfall is situated in the lap of nature surrounded by amazing scenic beauty. This magnificent waterfall cascades from a height of about 1400 feet. The amazing landing of the fall is quite enthralling and fascinating for the nature lovers and the trekkers.

People who are willing to experience a visit wild animals thriving in abundant flora should never miss the chance of visiting Thoovanam Falls – Munnar. The view of the waterfall is so stunning and beautiful that visitors prefer sitting there and staring at this extraordinary masterpiece of nature. The place is quite serene and peaceful where you would feel like home. The waterfall is situated at a distance of about 60km from the town of Munnar.

Highlights about the stunning waterfall

The Thoovanam Falls  Munnar cascades stunningly all round the year. However, if your planning to visit the place, it is recommended to visit the site during the monsoon. It is because the captivating beauty of Thoovanam Herts enhanced during the monsoon season. Three locations seem to get rejuvenated with a fresh spirit, welcoming tired hearts and soothing them. The photographers usually visit this place to experience the hands-on unparalleled photography opportunities which would make them remember this beautiful place throughout their life.

The place offers various types of accommodation options for visitors. The stays located near Thoovanam Waterfall serve all the necessary amenities which are required for a comfortable stay. Starting from a luxurious treehouse to a jungle cottage or guest house and camping spots, you can easily choose the ideal accommodation option for your stay. As this waterfall is the Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary, the tourists also can catch a glimpse of various animals like elephants, langurs, giant squirrels, and many others. In short, your entire trip to Thoovanam will be filled with the flavours of adventure and new experiences.

Trekking at Thoovanam Falls

The Thoovanam trek starts roughly from the check post at Alampatty forest. It takes about an hour to finally reach and experience the panoramic view of the waterfall. You can easily take up the service of the guides who are available for the trek. The trek is not free here, so you need to get the Waterfall trek tickets.

Thoovanam is considered an ideal place for trekking near the Chinnar Wildlife sanctuary. You can see a lot of adventure lovers swarming in this area to enjoy the fantastic trek. The trekking experience of the Thoovanam waterfalls makes it different from other waterfalls in ten areas.

The trekking can be started from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. and then again from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. So, if you are visiting the place with the idea of trekking, make sure you schedule your activities accordingly. Ensure that you carry all the essentials