Introduction
The area is a display of gushing waterfalls during and after the rainy season, which not only flow but also offer stunning views and a cooling effect besides the adventure of getting close to them.
The following is a thorough guide to the top waterfalls in Coorg that nature lovers, photographers, and adventurers would absolutely love.
1. Abbey Falls
The waterfall situated close to Madikeri is among the most renowned waterfalls in Coorg.
Reasons to Be There:
• An impressive waterfall with coffee plantations around it
• Viewing from the hanging bridge
• Good access
2. Iruppu Falls
A holy and picturesque waterfall close to the Brahmagiri hills.
Reasons to Be There:
• Gracious wooded area
• Easy hiking path
• Holy connection to Lord Rama
Best Period: September to February
3. Mallalli Falls
The waterfall that is among the tallest in Karnataka, located near Somwarpet.
Reasons to Be There:
• Marvelous tiered waterfall
• Great views of the Western Ghats
• An area with few people
Best Period: July to October
4. Chelavara Falls
A secret spot near Madikeri.
Reasons to Be There:
• Peaceful and hardly any people
• Picturesque area
• Picturesque rural area
Best Period: August to December
5. Devaragundi Falls
An unfamiliar waterfall close by Thadiandamol.
Why Visit:
• Calm and peaceful atmosphere
• One can go for trekking.
• Unspoiled wild beauty
Most Suitable Time: After the rainy season
6. Kote Abbi Falls
An amazing waterfall situated close to Hattihole village.
Why Visit:
• Very far away and tranquil
• A little walk is needed.
• An experience of adventure
Best Time: From September to January
7. Honnamana Kere (Seasonal Waterfall & Lake)
A holy lake with seasonal waterfalls in the neighborhood.
Why Visit:
• Religious reason
• Beautiful sight of the lake
• Fables from the local community
Best Time: Rainy season
8. Thadiandamol Base Falls (Seasonal)
Rivulets and waterfalls during the trekking season at the base.
Why Visit:
• Trekking paths
• Wilderness meanders
• Open for viewing only natural pools
Best Time: Rainy period & after the rainy season
9. Mallalli Viewpoint Streams
These are the smaller waterfalls found around the Mallalli Falls.
Why Visit:
• Beautiful places to look at
• Surrounding hills covered with fog
• Places ideal for taking pictures
• July to September: Monsoon peak; waterfalls are at their most gorgeous and powerful.
• October to January: Winter is a time for beautiful and safe water views.
• February to June: The water is flowing less than in the previous months.
Coorg Waterfalls: Safety Precautions
• Skipped swimming in areas close to waterfalls
• Obeying the forest department rules
• Using non-slip shoes
• Not going when it is pouring heavily
• Accompanied by locals when going to unfrequented waterfalls
Nature lovers, it is okay to travel with India Travel DMC; your trip will be well-organized and safe.
We provide:
• Waterfall itineraries that are specially designed
• Private car arrangements
• Locally speaking tour leaders
• Nature-friendly tour planning
• Staying comfortably near the waterfalls
Waterfalls in Coorg range from stunning cascades like Mallalli Falls to quiet treasures like Chelavara and Devaragundi Falls, which together present an incredible display of nature’s beauty. No matter if you are in pursuit of the magical monsoon or tranquil post-monsoon, these waterfalls will be an essential part of Coorg's and serene nature's experience.
Visit and see the most remarkable waterfalls in Coorg, and also get to know the Kodagu's raw and unprocessed beauty at the same time.