Palaruvi Falls
Palaruvi Falls is a spectacular waterfall located in the Kollam district of the southern Indian state of Kerala. It is one of the most famous waterfalls in Kerala and a popular tourist attraction.
The name "Palaruvi" translates to "stream of milk" in the local language, and the waterfall lives up to its name with its milky-white appearance as the water cascades down from a height of about 300 feet (91 meters). The waterfall is situated amidst lush greenery and dense forests, creating a breathtaking and serene environment for visitors.
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Palaruvi Falls originates from the Western Ghats, a mountain range that runs parallel to the western coast of India. The water flows down through rocky cliffs and creates a series of smaller cascades before finally plunging into a large pool at the bottom.
The surrounding area of Palaruvi Falls is ideal for nature walks and trekking, allowing visitors to explore the natural beauty of the region. It's also a favorite spot for picnics and relaxation, where tourists can enjoy the refreshing mist and the sound of gushing water
As with any natural attraction, the best time to visit Palaruvi Falls is during the monsoon season (June to September) when the waterfall is at its fullest and most majestic. However, it's essential to check the weather conditions and avoid visiting during heavy rainfall to ensure safety.