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2-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary for Waterfalls in South India in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Athirappilly Waterfalls
    1 hour 20 minutes (36 miles) from Cochin International Airport

    Morning: Start your day with a visit to Athirappilly Waterfalls, one of the largest waterfalls in Kerala. Take a walk through the lush green forests surrounding the falls and enjoy the scenic views.

    Afternoon: Head to the nearby Vazhachal Forest Gardens for a picnic lunch. The gardens are known for their beautiful flowers and butterflies.

    Evening: Visit the nearby Thumboormuzhi Dam and take a boat ride on the reservoir. You can also visit the Butterfly Park and the Children's Park nearby.

  2. Day 2: Jog Falls
    7 hours 30 minutes (250 miles) from Athirappilly Waterfalls

    Morning: Start early and head to Jog Falls, the second-highest plunge waterfall in India. Take a dip in the refreshing waters and enjoy the views of the surrounding mountains.

    Afternoon: Enjoy a picnic lunch near the falls. You can also visit the nearby Linganmakki Dam and the Sharavathi Valley Wildlife Sanctuary.

    Evening: Head back to your hotel for some relaxation and dinner.

Recommendations

If you have more time, consider visiting the Dudhsagar Falls in Goa or the Hogenakkal Falls in Tamil Nadu. You can also take a side trip to the nearby hill stations of Munnar or Ooty. To make the most of your trip, hire a local guide who can take you to lesser-known waterfalls and provide insights into the local culture. Don't forget to carry appropriate clothing and footwear, as some of the waterfalls require a short trek to reach.

You can find hotels and flights for this trip at https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

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