Waterfalls are very rare in the Ernakulam district. Areekkal waterfalls situated at a distance of 35 km away from Kochi is one among the very few in the region. It is hardly a one hour drive from Cochin city. One can take a deviation from Thodupuzha- Muvattupuzha route or from Piravom to reach this cascading waterfall. It was not quite popular in the earlier days, yet it has gained popularity over time. Now you can see many families with their children spending quality time near the waterfalls.
Areekkal waterfalls have a charm of themselves within the picturesque setting and surrounding green woods. An adventurous trail through the rubber plantations, a visit to the nearby caves and a vision of the beautiful waterfalls falling down the rocky cliffs is all you need for a happy memory with your family and friends. Thus, don’t miss this natural beauty embedded within the beds of greenery, visit Areekkal waterfalls on the nearest day possible.
