The Thommankuthu Waterfalls are situated around 20 kilometers away from the town of Thodupuzha, and around 74 kilometers from the city of Kochi. The waterfall can be reached by a trek through the forest, which takes around 2-3 hours to complete. The trekking path is well-maintained and is suitable for all age groups. There are also facilities for camping and picnicking near the waterfall.
Apart from the waterfall, the Thommankuthu area is also known for its scenic beauty and wildlife. The surrounding forests are home to a variety of flora and fauna, including rare species of birds and butterflies. The area is also known for its plantations of rubber, tea, and spices.
Thommankuthu Falls Entry Fee and Timings
This tourist destination is open throughout the year. It opens at 8 AM every day, and you can enjoy your visit for the full day. Trek around, click photographs or stay put somewhere listening to the music created by the birds. It closes by 6 PM.
Thommankuthu Waterfalls entry costs $10 for adults and $5 for kids. And the entry allows you to take part in all the activities, except trekking deep inside the forest reserve.
To trek to the last waterfall at the top and the tribal village, you'll need special permission from the forest department. A guard too will be allotted to be with you and guide you during the trek.
Address: XR4M+9HC, Thodupuzha, Idukki, Kerala 685581
Phone: 1800 425 4747
How To Reach
Nearest railway station:Aluva, about 65 km
Nearest airport: Cochin International Airport, about 52 km