8 most unique waterfalls in India

TIMESOFINDIA.COM Feb 25, 2025

India’s most unique

India is home to some truly unique waterfalls, each with distinct characteristics that set them apart. From reverse waterfalls to milky cascades and multi-tiered wonders, here are some of the most unique waterfalls in India. Canva

Anjaneri Reverse Waterfall, Maharashtra

Another reverse waterfall, located near Nashik, where wind currents force the water to rise instead of fall. This is best experienced during heavy monsoons. Canva

Dudhsagar Falls, Goa-Karnataka Border

This four-tiered waterfall cascades in a way that resembles a stream of white milk rushing down the hills. A railway bridge passes right in front of the falls, offering a breathtaking view. Canva

Jog Falls, Karnataka

One of India’s highest plunge waterfalls, Jog Falls is known for its dramatic drop from a great height without any interruptions. Best seen during monsoon when the water flow is at its pea Canva

Chitrakote Falls, Chhattisgarh

Often called the "Niagara of India," this horseshoe-shaped waterfall on the Indravati River is the widest in India. Canva

Tirathgarh Falls, Chhattisgarh

This stunning tiered waterfall is known for its multiple cascades tumbling down the rocks. It resembles a lace curtain Canva

Kunchikal Falls, Karnataka

This is the highest tiered waterfall in India, falling from a height of around 455 meters. It is located in the Western Ghats, and is fed by the Varahi River. Canva

Nohkalikai Falls, Meghalaya

This is the tallest plunge waterfall in India, dropping from a height of 340 meters. The pool at the base of the falls has an emerald-green color. Canva

Dainthlen Falls, Meghalaya

This falls is known for its striking rock formations and the legendary folklore surrounding a serpent that was slain here. Canva

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