Meenvallam Waterfall

The history of Meenvallam Waterfall is intertwined with the local tribal communities who have long revered the area for its natural resources and spiritual significance. While there are no grand historical events directly linked to the falls, it has served as a vital source of water and sustenance for the indigenous people. In recent years, with increased tourism, efforts have been made to preserve the natural integrity of the area and promote sustainable tourism practices. The local community plays a crucial role in managing the falls and ensuring its protection for future generations. The name 'Meenvallam' translates to 'fish valley,' indicating the abundance of aquatic life that once thrived in the river, further highlighting its ecological importance.