Keezharkuthu Falls Kerala

Keezharkuthu Waterfall is yet another attraction in the spectacular environs of Munnar, which gives your eyes a visual treat with the most picturesque settings of Munnar. The Keezharkuthu waterfall is also known as 'Rainbow fall' for its vivid and refreshing surroundings that includes lush green valleys, and stunning tea gardens. The spectacular display of light and shine over the hills and dales makes it look like a paradise, especially for photo fanastics. The scintillating water of Keezharkutha waterfall cascades down from a height of 200 feet. The flow of water remains constant throughout the year and can be visited all year round.

Highlights

Keezharkutha waterfall is located in Idukki District, about 25 kilometers from the town of Thodupuzha. It flows throughout the year, without getting dried up and attracts tourists all year round to enjoy the refreshing sights. The Kaithappara hills forests that surround the Keezharkutha waterfall are home to several medicinal plants and rich flora and fauna. It has canopy of large trees that gives shelter to animals such as wild pigs, porcupines, elephants, etc.

Plenty of trekkers visit this majestic waterfall to explore the nearby forest that still house many tribals who stay in huts on top of the hills. The beautiful surroundings of this fall fascinate nature lovers as well as adventure seekers, who can indulge in activities like rock climbing, camp tracking, mountaineering, and trekking. This place is equally popular among photo fanatics, who can take some truly amazing shots here.