Location:
Between Neriamangalam and Adimali, along the national highway linking
Cochin with Madurai.Highlights: Seeing the water gloriously cascade down the seven steps of this Cheeyappara Waterfall is simply a breathtaking experience.
How to Reach: You can come here by taking a bus, taxi or auto-rickshaws from Cochin City.
After you have completed seeing the main tourist places within Cochin city of Kerala, perhaps, the next best spot you can hit is the Cheeyappara Waterfalls. Located between Neriamangalam and Adimali, along the national highway linking Cochin and Madurai, Cheeyapara is counted amongst Kerala's most splendid waterfalls. Seeing the water gloriously cascade down the seven steps of this Cheeyappara Waterfall is simply a breathtaking experience.
Not only tourists, but locals also flock to this venue, which is situated in the lap of nature, away from the hustle and bustle of the city life. Then, you can also see the Valara Waterfall, located not very far away from the Cheeyappara Waterfall. Both of these waterfalls - Cheeyappara and Valara - are quite near from Kochi and stand surrounded by lush, dense forests that act as home to a wide range of small animals and birds.
Such sites make up an ideal picnic spot and many people come here with their family and friends to unwind. They play near the water-body, swim or just laze around. The more adventurous ones come here for trekking. The place where the Cheeyappara waterfall is located is well connected with Kochi and other cities and towns of Kerala. You can come here by taking a bus, taxi or auto-rickshaws from Cochin. There are also numerous excellent accommodations where you can stay.