Athirappally & Vazhachal Waterfall Tour with Lunch
Description
After pick up from your hotel at around 9 a.m., drive from Cochin to explore the Athirappilly Falls. Your first stop of the day is at Athirappilly Falls, which is 80 feet (25 m) tall, and originates from the upper reaches of the Western Ghats. Keep your eyes out at the falls for Indian elephants because the area is known to be a habitat for them. Enjoy the mesmerizing views from one of Kerala’s largest waterfalls. Afterward, visit Vazhachal Falls, a well-protected reserve forest of Athirapilly and Sholayar. Look our for wild birds in the area for its known for its exotic bird population. If choose, you can trek from the top to the base of the waterfalls by hiking along the mountain slopes. Along the hiking trail, witness amazing views of the landscape and get close-up photos of the beautiful waterfalls. After a wonderful day at the falls, including local lunch at a nearby restaurant, drive back to Cochin. Arrive at your hotel around 5 p.m.
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Thumboormuzhi Dam & Garden is a scenic eco-tourism destination near Athirappilly in Thrissur district, Kerala, India. It features a check dam built across the Chalakudy River, surrounded by lush greenery and tranquil landscapes that make it ideal for nature walks, picnics, and family outings. The site includes a well-maintained garden, a butterfly park with many species fluttering among flowers, a suspension (hanging) bridge over the river, and a children’s play area — all combining to create a peaceful retreat in nature’s lap.
After pick up from your hotel at around 9 a.m., drive from Cochin to explore the Athirappilly Falls. Your first stop of the day is at Athirappilly Falls, which is 80 feet (25 m) tall and originates from the upper reaches of the Western Ghats. Keep your eyes out at the falls for Indian elephants because the area is known to be a habitat for them. Enjoy the mesmerizing views from one of Kerala’s largest waterfalls. Afterwards, visit Vazhachal Falls, a well-protected reserve forest of Athirapilly and Sholayar. Look our for wild birds in the area for its known for its exotic bird population. If choose, you can trek from the top to the base of the waterfalls by hiking along the mountain slopes. Along the hiking trail, witness amazing views of the landscape and get close-up photos of the beautiful waterfalls. After a wonderful day at the falls, including local lunch at a nearby restaurant, drive back to Cochin.
Vazhachal Waterfalls is a picturesque waterfall on the Chalakudy River near Athirappilly in Kerala, India. Surrounded by dense forest and rich wildlife, it is easily accessible and known for its scenic cascades, misty views, and serene natural setting—ideal for short stops and nature photography.
Highlights
What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
We do have pick up from central hotels in Cochin
Traveller Ratings
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews(6)
We had such a wonderful day on the Athirappally & Vazhachal Waterfall Tour! From the smooth hotel pickup to the scenic drive from Cochin, everything felt easy and well organized. Seeing Athirappally Falls in person was absolutely breathtaking — the sound of the water and the lush greenery around it made the whole experience feel magical. Vazhachal was peaceful and equally beautiful, giving us time to relax, take photos, and just enjoy nature. Our guide was friendly and shared interesting stories along the way, which made the trip even more special. The lunch was tasty and a nice break in between exploring. Overall, it was a refreshing and memorable experience that we would happily recommend to anyone visiting Kerala!
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These waterfalls are the most remarkable falls I have ever seen and enjoyed. Amazing, superb, extraordinary is not the word that can describe the beauty of this falls. We got an opportunity to see a good number of elephants as well as different varieties of birds. I am speechless and do not know how to express or put in words my experience. We also had an outstanding Lunch, Expertise Team made sure everything is in line with the plan. Thank you.
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When I see the glee in my child’s eye, I am moved. I could have never given her this point of happiness without a dependable travel agent. I am indebted to Expertise Travel for being that travel agent who was in the background of this tour. I am happy that from the first call I made to the agent till the last bye my child bid the driver at the Cochin Airport was worth the money invested with this agent. People looking for recommendable travel agent for organized tour can undoubtedly approach Expertise Travels.
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My waterfall tour experience was amazing an d great, I am impressed with the pre-booking and post- booking support provided by expertise team. Athirappally was an awesome experience which I was waiting for long time to experience.
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Beautiful scenery and atmosphere, time flew by and never felt bored. Thanks for the smooth transition, tour coordination and implementation. Expertise team did a good job.
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Awesome staff support for my trip with my family. It was really premium service with affordabe price. Surely recommend others for the tour provided by expertise travels
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