One Day Kochi to Athirappali Waterfalls Trip
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Kochi, Kerala
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Starting from ₹ 5499
-27% ₹ 3999
What will you experience
Beautiful & Scenic Road Trip
Perfect & Experienced Guide

Stunning Views of Waterfalls
Thrilling Adventure Activities
Enjoy Scenic Boat Ride in Dam
About the Activity
Pickup & Drop Location | Hotels or Home in Kochi |
Start & End Time | 08:00 AM to 07:30 PM |
Total Duration | 12 Hours Approx |
Vehicle Type | Sedan or SUV or Tempo Traveller |
Locations Covered | Athirappali Waterfalls, Vazhachal Falls, and Thumboormuzhi Dam |
About Kochi:
- Kochi, also known as Cochin, is a vibrant port city in Kerala, blending rich history, diverse culture, and scenic beauty. Famous for its colonial architecture, backwaters, beaches, and local spice markets, a must-visit destination.
- Athirappilly Waterfalls, often called the "Niagara of India," is a stunning natural attraction in Kerala. Surrounded by lush forests, the 80-foot waterfall offers a mesmerizing sight and is perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
About One Day Kochi to Athirappali Waterfalls Trip:
- The journey from Kochi to Athirappilly Waterfalls takes you through scenic landscapes, offering glimpses of Kerala's lush greenery and tranquil countryside, making it a refreshing escape from the city.
- Start your journey from Kochi where our driver will pick you up and begin your scenic drive of around 2-3 hours through winding roads blanketed with lush greenery stop for your breakfast en route.
- Upon arrival head to Athirappali Waterfalls, the majestic sight and soothing sounds of cascading water greet you 80 feet, rush of clear water into a calm pool surrounded by green forests and rugged cliffs.
- You can capture the beauty of this waterfall from different viewpoints, and adventure seekers can try trekking. Soak in the breathtaking waterfall and serene surrounding forests which creates a stunning scene.
- Next visit we will head to Vazhachal Falls to experience the serene atmosphere amidst the vibrant flora and fauna known for its clear waters, rich biodiversity, and peaceful vibe ideal for trekking, on to the top.
- Enjoy a refreshing picnic by the waterfall or indulge in activities like hiking and rappelling. For those seeking adventure, there are options for river rafting and canoeing on the River by cooling off in the crystal water.
- Have your lunch at a local restaurant and try local Kerala delicacies like Kerala Sadya, a traditional vegetarian feast served on a banana leaf don’t miss the famous Malabar Parotta paired with tasty chicken curry.
- Post lunch visit your last destination Thumboormuzhi Dam which offers panoramic views of surrounding forests and waterfalls a popular tourist attraction because of its natural beauty and recreational activities.
- You can stroll through well-maintained pathways, taking in the stunning array of blooms and capturing the beauty of nature through their lenses enjoy a serene atmosphere take a boat ride, or try rock climbing.
- After a peaceful evening, return with memories of a day spent in the lap of nature. Our driver will safely drive you back to Kochi and drop you off at your Hotel with lots of scenic captures and memories.
Know before you book
Go through the Package:
- Familiarise yourself with the destination and the itinerary by visiting the itinerary section.
Booking Details:
- Double-check your booking information, including the date, time, and meeting point before booking.
Follow Instructions:
- Follow the safety instructions given by the driver cum guide. If you are participating in any adventurous activities, be sure to understand the safety guidelines.
Clothing and Footwear:
- Dress appropriately according to the climate for the Kochi to Athirappali Waterfalls Trip and also you can inquire about any specific clothing recommendations from the team.
Respect Cultures:
- Respect the local culture and customs of the destinations you are visiting and be aware of any cultural norms or etiquette.
Weather Conditions:
- Check the weather forecast for the day excursion. Weather can affect the experience, so be prepared for possible changes and cancellations.
Pre-Booking:
- Booking in advance secures your spot on the excursion, especially during peak tourist seasons, and ensures you won't miss out on the experience.
Things to Carry
- Water Bottle and Snacks
- Sunscreen and Sunglasses
- Comfortable Shoes
- Map or GPS device
- Camera or Smartphone
- First Aid Kit
- Appropriate Clothing
- Cash & Card
- Valid ID Proof
- UA Voucher
How To Reach
By Air:The nearest airport to Kochi is the Cochin International Airport(COK), which is located in Kochi itself at a distance of 37.4 KM. Taxi and other road transport services are available from the airport.
By Road:Kochi has a strong network of Kerala State Run Transport Corporation bus services which is well connected to all the nearby states. Buses run daily from Bangalore, Mysore, Mangalore, and Rameswaram.
By Train:The nearest railway station is the Ernakulam Junction Railway Station(ERS) which is well connected to all the major railway stations in the country. From the station, one can take a taxi, or a cab.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is the best season for Kochi to Athirappali Waterfalls Trip?
The best season for Kochi to Athirappali Waterfalls Trip is June to January months because the weather at this time is so pleasant and most tourists from all over the world visit this place at this time.
Is the Cost of Kochi to Athirappali Waterfalls Trip worth the experience?
Yes, the cost of the Kochi to Athirappali Waterfalls Trip which starts from INR 3999 per Car is worth the experience because it offers a chance to witness one of Kerala's most breathtaking natural wonders, explore scenic landscapes, and enjoy a peaceful escape into nature.
How to Book Kochi to Athirappali Waterfalls Trip?
Anyone meeting the health, age, and weight requirements can book Kochi to Athirappali Waterfalls Trip through the Universal Adventures website or call the team at +91-8533812266.
How far is Athirappilly Waterfalls from Kochi?
Athirappilly Waterfalls is located about 70 km from Kochi, which takes around 1.5 to 2 hours by road, depending on traffic. The scenic drive through lush forests and rural landscapes adds to the charm of the journey.
What is the entry fee for Athirappilly Waterfalls?
The entry fee for Athirappilly Waterfalls is around ₹30 for adults, and there may be separate charges for parking. Some areas may charge additional fees for camera usage or for entering certain parts of the waterfall.
Is Athirappilly Waterfalls suitable for a family trip?
Yes, Athirappilly Waterfalls is a great place for family outings. The serene environment and beautiful surroundings make it perfect for families to relax and enjoy nature together, with plenty of space for children to play.
What should I wear for a visit to Athirappilly Waterfalls?
Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy footwear for walking on uneven terrain. Light and breathable clothes are recommended, especially during the warmer months. Carrying a raincoat or waterproof gear during the monsoon season is a good idea.
Are there any other attractions near Athirappilly Waterfalls?
Yes, nearby attractions include Vazhachal Waterfalls, and the Thumboormuzhi Dam , making it a great destination to explore multiple natural wonders on the same trip.
Are there any safety precautions to keep in mind while visiting the waterfall?
Yes, avoid going too close to the waterfall's edge, as the rocks can be slippery, and the water flow can be strong. Be cautious while walking in wet areas, and make sure to follow safety guidelines provided by the authorities.
What should I carry for the trip?
Carry comfortable clothing, sturdy footwear, sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses for sun protection. Don't forget a camera, water bottle, and some snacks for the journey, along with a light jacket for cooler weather.