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Article Surfing ArchiveWaterfalls in Kerala - Articles SurfingKerala is famous for its picturesque waterfalls. The special beauty of waterfalls in Kerala is something one must experience in a life time. To spend a romantic day beside the gurgling, whispering and laughing waters of the waterfalls of the Kerala is a stunning experience. Combined with greenery Kerala waterfalls infuse freshness into any tired soul. The cool, misty waters cascading down in the backdrop of hick green forest and rocky terrain are a scintillating experience to visitors. During the season of monsoon the rivers and water bodies of Kerala are experiencing a new lease of life and it is the best time to venturing out in the woods and watch a waterfall in its full glory. The forests nearby the kerala waterfalls are also a great spot to watch birds and also other species of fauna and flora. A trail along the stream to explore the sights on either side is another option while watching some of the waterfalls. Famous Waterfalls of Kerala Athirappally & Vazhachal - The scenic beauty of Vazhachal (63 km from Thrissur) catches your attention the moment you enter the area dominated by the Sholayar ranges. Falling from a height of 80 feet, the Vazhachal waterfall presents an awe inspiring scene for tourists to view and enjoy. Athirappally fall is 5 km away from the Vazhachal waterfall merges with the water of the Chalakudy river after falling from atop. Both these waterfalls with their pure and clean water are completely mesmerizing for visitors. Thomankuttu - Thomankuttu is well known for its beautiful waterfalls. Lying at a distance of 74 km from Cochin, the seven steps Thomankuttu waterfalls is splendid in its beauty and charm. Each step provides a cascade and a pool beneath. Numerous caves surround the waterfall which has emerged as a hotspot for tourists wishing to chill out. Palaruvi - At a distance of 75 km from Kollam and at the Kerala - Tamil Nadu border lies the beautiful Palaruvi waterfall. Rushing down from a height of 300 feet and with numerous other smaller cascades surrounding it, the Palaruvi waterfall appears more like a fall of milk. The pool below where the water falling down collects is ideal for swimming Power House Waterfall - While on your way to view the magnificent wildlife of the Periyar Sanctuary from Munnar, stop by to view the Powerhouse Waterfall. They are a visual treat for eyes. Falling from a great height of 2000 m, the fall takes its spectator by surprise due its beauty. Western Mountain ranges surrounding it add to its beauty. Aruvikkuzhi Waterfall - Another ideal picnic spot for the tourists, the Aruvikkuzhi Waterfalls falls from a height of 100 feet. The highlights of this waterfall are numerous streams that make their way through the landscape occupied with rubber plantation.
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