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Vazhvanthol Waterfalls

Bonacaud, Nedumangad, Thiruvananthapuram, Keralam

Vazhvanthol Waterfalls is a forest waterfall attraction in the Bonacaud–Vithura highlands of Thiruvananthapuram district. The journey combines Western Ghats scenery, forest roads and a trek through green terrain before reaching the cascade. It is best suited to nature and adventure travellers who are prepared to follow Forest Department guidance, seasonal restrictions and local safety instructions.

Vazhvanthol Waterfalls

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Vazhvanthol WaterfallsThiruvananthapuram, Keralam
ExperienceWaterfalls
PIN Code695551

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Vazhvanthol Waterfalls is a forest cascade near Vithura and Bonacaud in Thiruvananthapuram, Keralam, reached through Western Ghats trekking terrain and best visited under current Forest Department guidance.

Vazhvanthol Waterfalls is a forested waterfall destination in the highlands near Vithura and Bonacaud, roughly 46 kilometres from Thiruvananthapuram according to Keralam Tourism. The surrounding landscape belongs to the Western Ghats foothills, where dense vegetation, streams and old plantation areas create a rewarding setting for trekking. Keralam Tourism also identifies Vazhvanthol as a scenic stop on the route toward Bonacaud.

Access typically involves a forest approach rather than simple roadside viewing, so current Forest Department procedures, guide requirements, weather and opening conditions should be checked before travel. The attraction is particularly suited to visitors interested in hiking, birdlife, forest scenery and photography. Monsoon conditions can make rocks, paths and streams hazardous, so visitors should not treat the waterfall as an unrestricted swimming or adventure area and should follow local safety guidance at all times.

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Conditions can change. Follow current official advisories and instructions from local authorities or on-site staff.

  • Check the current weather and official local advisories before travelling, particularly during the monsoon.

  • Visit during published entry hours and allow enough daylight for your return journey.

  • Follow staff instructions, warning signs, marked paths and safety barriers. Keep children supervised.

  • Avoid restricted, slippery, flooded or poorly lit areas, and never cross a closed access point.

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