Kerala, India

    Palaruvi Waterfalls

    Kollam, Kerala, India

    8.5/10
    Best time: June to January
    3 hours

    Palaruvi Waterfalls, nestled in Kollam, Kerala, is a magical cascade that translates to 'stream of milk'! Historically known as 'Paal Aruvi,' this enchanting spot offers a refreshing escape. Imagine splashing in cool, clean water surrounded by lush greenery – perfect for families and adventurers seeking a rejuvenating holiday in India!

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    Top Activities in Palaruvi Waterfalls

    • 1

      Capture Scenic Views With Photography.

    • 2

      Enjoy Bathing Under The Waterfall.

    • 3

      Relax And Rejuvenate In Nature.

    • 4

      Spot Local Flora And Fauna.

    • 5

      Trekking Through The Surrounding Forest.

    • 6

      Visit Nearby Thenmala Ecotourism Center.

    Detailed Information

    Best Time to Visit

    June to January

    When to visit place on the day

    Morning

    Approximate expense

    ₹500 per person

    History

    The history of Palaruvi Waterfalls is intertwined with the local culture and folklore. While there isn't a specific documented historical event tied to the falls, it has been a significant landmark for generations of local communities. The falls have traditionally been a source of water and sustenance for nearby villages. Local legends often speak of the falls' medicinal properties, attributing healing powers to its mineral-rich water. In recent times, Palaruvi has gained prominence as a tourist destination, attracting visitors from all over the world. The development of tourism infrastructure has helped to preserve the natural beauty of the area while providing access to a wider audience. The falls continue to be a vital part of the local ecosystem and a cherished natural treasure.

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