Top 10 Highest Waterfalls in India By Height [Biggest and Longest]
A waterfall is a wonderful place to explore anywhere in the world. When you buy travel packages or tour packages in India, do not forget to add places which have more number of waterfalls. You can ask your travel operator to select travel package based on amazing and wonderful waterfall. If your travel package do not have any waterfall, then you can specially arrange a small trip to visit this natural place.
A few number of travel operators offers special trip for highest waterfall. To buy travel packages online, you can consider popular online travel portals as well as local tourist office. It is one of the best ways to explore less visited places.
Top 10 Highest Waterfalls in India By Height [Biggest and Longest]
1. Kunchikal Waterfalls, Shimoga District, Karnataka
Kunchikal Waterfalls is the highest waterfall in India with a height of 455 metres (1493 ft) approx. It is a multi-tiered waterfall and ranked at #116 in the world’s highest waterfalls. This waterfall’s watercourse is formed by the Varahi river rocks near Hulikal (Ghati temple) of Shimoga district in Karnataka.
2. Barehipani Waterfalls, Mayurbhanj District, Odisha (Orissa)
Barehipani Waterfalls is the second largest waterfall in India with a height of 399 metres (1309 ft) approx. It is a two-tiered waterfall and watercourse is Budhabalanga river. The waterfall is located in the heart of Simlipal National Park in Mayurbhanj district of Odisha. It is the highest waterfall in the state of Odisha and one of the most visited waterfalls in the country.
3. Langshiang Waterfalls, West Khasi Hills District, Meghalaya
Langshiang Waterfalls is the third highest and longest waterfall in India with a height of 337 metres (1106 ft) approx. and located in the West Khasi Hills District, Meghalaya. The waterfall can also be seen from the village Mawpon in Meghalaya. It is one of the most attractive tourist places in the state of Meghalaya.
4. Nohkalikai Waterfalls, East Khasi Hills District, Meghalaya
Nohkalikai Waterfalls is the fourth highest waterfall in India with a height of 335 metres (1099 ft) approx. It is situated in the location of the East Khasi hills district, Meghalaya. It is one of the most important tourist attractions in the state of Meghalaya due to its beautiful location. We are recommending you to do not forget to visit this beautiful waterfall during your tour of Meghalaya.
5. Nohsngithiang Waterfalls, East Khasi Hills District, Meghalaya
Nohsngithiang Waterfalls is the fifth highest waterfall in India with a height of 315 metres (1033 ft) approx. The waterfall is a single drop waterfall, which is located in the East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is the third highest waterfall in the Meghalaya state of India. Your trip will be memorable and worthwhile after spending your holiday here.
6. Dudhsagar Waterfalls, Karnataka and Goa
Dudhsagar Waterfalls is the sixth highest waterfall in India with a height of 310 metres (1020 ft) approx. and situated in the states of Goa and Karnataka. It is one of the rare waterfalls having four-tiered waterfalls. It is one of the most beautiful waterfalls in the country. Dudhsagar Waterfalls had appeared in the famous Indian movie “Chennai Express”.
7. Kynrem Waterfalls, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya
Kynrem Waterfalls is the fourth highest waterfall in Meghalaya and seventh highest in India with a height of 305 metres (1001 ft) approx. It is located in the East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is a three-tiered waterfall, and your trip will be memorable.
8. Meenmutty Waterfalls, Wayanad District, Kerala
Meenmutty Waterfalls is the eighth highest waterfall in India and the highest in Kerala with a height of 300 metres (980 ft). It is a three-tiered waterfalls and one of the most beautiful waterfalls in India. It is located in the district of Wayanand in Kerala. Please do not forget to visit this amazing waterfall once in your life.
9. Thalaiyar Waterfalls, Dindigul District, Tamil Nadu
Thalaiyar Waterfalls is the ninth highest waterfall in India and highest in Tamil Nadu with a height of 297 metres (974 ft). It is a horsetail and a single drop type waterfall. It is also one of the most popular tourist attractions in Tamil Nadu. The waterfall is located in the district of Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu.
10. Barkana Waterfalls, Shimoga District, Karnataka
Barkana Waterfalls is the tenth highest waterfall in India and third highest in Karnataka with a height of 259 metres (850 ft). It is a tiered waterfall and didn’t have a single drop style. The waterfall is located in the district of Shimoga in Karnataka state.
Article Title: Top 10 Highest Waterfalls in India By Height [Biggest and Longest]
Article last re-published on May 24, 2019.
