Hyderabad: With the monsoon season in full swing, there’s no better time to explore the enchanting waterfalls that have come to life. Whether it’s a spontaneous day trip or a weekend getaway with friends and family to recharge, these waterfalls promise an amazing experience immersed in the beauty of nature.
Here is a list of notable waterfalls in and around Hyderabad to visit this monsoon.
Bhongir Waterfalls
Bhongir Waterfalls;
Located about 50 kilometers from Hyderabad, this hidden gem near the historic town of Bhongir is surrounded by lush greenery and rocky terrains, making it an ideal escape for nature lovers. To reach the falls, take a scenic road trip via NH163 and enjoy the drive through rural Telangana.
Rajendra Nagar Waterfalls
Rajendra Nagar Waterfalls
Situated just 13.9 km from Hyderabad, this is the closest and most accessible waterfall for city residents. This small yet picturesque spot is perfect for a quick getaway. Visitors can easily reach it with a short ride through the city.
Kadam Dam Waterfalls
Kadam Dam Waterfalls:
Located about 107.8 km from Hyderabad, this waterfall is renowned for its beauty and the nearby Kadam Dam reservoir. It is a favorite among adventure seekers and photographers. To reach this stunning spot, take a scenic drive via NH44.
Kuntala Waterfalls
Kuntala Waterfalls:
Located 267.7 km from Hyderabad in Adilabad district, this waterfall is the tallest in Telangana, descending from a height of 200 feet. The journey to Kuntala via NH44 is long and tiring but well worth it for the spectacular sight that awaits.
Ethipothala Waterfalls
Ethipothala Waterfalls
Located 163.4 km from Hyderabad, this waterfall is one of the most popular in the region. Situated on the Chandravanka River, it is also known for the nearby crocodile breeding center. Visitors can reach the falls by driving via NH56 towards Nagarjuna Sagar Dam, where they can also enjoy views of the dam.
Mallela Theertham
Mallela Theertham:
Situated approximately 185 km from Hyderabad, these waterfalls are nestled within the Nallamala Forest. To reach them, visitors must drive via NH765 and then trek through the forest. The journey to the waterfalls promises adventure and excitement.
