Monsoon is the most amazing season of India it brings joy and freshness everywhere, one can explore India’s natural scenery in the beautiful monsoon season when natural beauty is in its full swing. Rivers, mountains, streams and ponds all wake up from their long sleep,the high mountains ornamented withsparking waterfalls, magnificent lakes, verdant green trees and beautiful flowers attracts visitors from all over the world.
In this article you will read about the roaring highest waterfalls found in India. There exists several waterfalls in India and they standmagnificent and mightylike the milky Dudhsagar, Seven Sisters and many more.
THE HIGHEST WATERFALLS IN INDIA
- KUNCHIKAL FALL, KARNATAKA – 455m, (1493 ft.)
The India’s highest waterfall kunchikal fall is located near Agumbe in Shimoga district of Karnataka. The Agumbe valley obtains the highest rainfall and it has the only permanent rain forest research station in India, the highest water fall is formed by the Varahi Rivers and lies in the Western Ghats. These Ghats are well known for their beautiful wildlife. Giant Indian squirrel, Indian bullfrog, and other unique birds and rare reptile are also found here
- BAREHIPANI FALLS – 399m, (1309ft.) –the waterfall is right in the center of Odisha’s Simlipal National Park in Mayurbhanj and stands at 1309ft. it is the second Highest Waterfall In India and follows two tiered waterfall system. The waterfall attracts visitors for its lush green beauty, mighty water, beautiful birds and its wildlife. One can enjoy the beauty of waterfall and can also plan trekking to explore the area, but before you make such plan be sure to collect information from local people for your safety.
- NOHKALIKAI FALLS- 340m, (1115 ft.)-It is found in the East Khasi Hills at Meghalaya. It is located in Cherrapunji which is the wettest location on Earth. Nohkalikai waterfalls is at its best during the rainy season, at the base of the water is a pool of strangely green unpolluted water which shimmers during the sunlight.
- NOHSNGITHIANG FALLS -315m, (1033ft.) - this waterfall is also known as Mawsami falls or seven sisters waterfall. It is located in the heart of East Khasi hills district in Meghalaya which forms segmented waterfall chain. The waterfall is in its full swing during the rainy season, it gets illuminates under the sun showing vibrant range of colors as the sun sets the area looks particularly hypnotic and amazinG.
- DUDHSAGAR FALLS - 310m- it is located in Goa and gets its water from Mondovi River, it is 310 m in height and follows 4 tiered cascade. Dudhsagar falls are 60 km away from the states capital Panaji. It has total of 5 drops which is located by the Mollem National Park and the Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary which is located amidst the WesternGhats. The area is completely surrounded by deciduous forest that comes with lustrous biodiversity. If you want to capture the real beauty of Dudhsagar falls visit the area in rainy season.
