Madasseri Waterfalls

Madasseri Waterfalls, located near Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary in the Thiruvananthapuram district of Kerala, is a perfect destination for those who looking for a refreshing getaway from the hustle and bustle of city life. This hidden gem is located about 35 kilometers from Trivandrum and 51 kilometers away from Nagercoil, offering scenic beauty and tranquility.

Things to Do and How to Reach Madasseri Waterfalls

Madasseri Waterfalls is situated in the Western Ghats, near the border of Tamil Nadu and Kerala. The waterfall cascades down from a height of about 40 meters into a pool surrounded by lush greenery. The water is crystal clear and cool, making it ideal for swimming and bathing.

Madasseri Waterfalls is not very crowded as it is still relatively unknown among tourists. This makes it an ideal place for nature lovers who want to enjoy some peace and solitude. You can spend some quality time with your family or friends at this waterfall, admiring its beauty and listening to its soothing sound.

There are no shops or restaurants near Madasseri Waterfalls, so visitors need to carry enough food and water if they plan to spend some time there. There are no accommodation facilities near Madasseri Waterfalls, but one can find a few options if you travel a little.

Madasseri Falls is a beautiful destination that can be visited all year round. During the monsoon season (June to September), the water flow is abundant and the surroundings are vibrant. However, it’s not recommended to visit during this time due to the risky trek in heavy rain. The best time to visit is just after the monsoon season, from October to February.

To get there, one can drive or take a bus/taxi to Madasseri village. From there, it’s a 3 km trek through a forest path to reach the waterfall. The trek takes about 20 minutes and is easy and enjoyable, with opportunities to spot various birds and animals along the way.