Suruli falls

Suruli falls

The Caves

The area around the Falls is known for these ancient eleventh-century caves which are five in number. The intricate carvings of the cave stones are quite popular among travellers and art lovers. The carvings of the cave will remind you of the ancient rock-cut form of the building.

The Water Splashes

Monsoons are believed to be the best time to explore the falls because the water of the falls is at its best and open for tourists and travellers to enjoy a dip. Proper shower areas and rooms for changing are available beside the falls as well which make it a convenient spot to visit. 

About Suruli falls

With unthinkable height, magnificent view, surrounding ancient caves and the popular festival, the falls become a prominent site to visit in Madurai. It definitely counts among the most breathtaking waterfalls in the Western Ghats towards the South. With such an unthinkable height it surely becomes one among the most magnificent falls of the area. It also becomes one among the best things to see in Thekkady.

When to Explore?

The monsoon period between the months of June and October is the most ideal time to explore the wonderful flow of the Waterfalls which is at its best to enjoy a splash in.

Legend

Ilango Adigal'srenowned Tamil epic talks about the beauty and magical powers of the Suruli river forming the Waterfalls in lengths. The water is believed to cure diseases which the locals and the Hindu devotees deeply believe.

The Ultimate Summer Festival – Suruli falls.

One of the most renowned summer fests is organized by the Govt. of T.N.the craze of which is spread all around the nation. Kailasanathar here is another prominent site that attracts people, especially during the celebration. This is one of the best places in Thekkady. and it just cannot be missed in any Thekkady tour package.

The View

Falling from a whopping height of 150 feet, the view that the magnificent falls provide with the Timber trees spread all around the green cover is worth watching. One must visit the site to behold this sight of a lifetime. 

All these wonderful specifications make it one among the best places to visit in near Madurai.