Do you want to cool off in the cool water flowing through the rocks? Fancy a swim under a waterfall? Head straight to Kattikkayam Falls in Kottayam district, just 9 km from Illikkalkal near Eratupetta. To get there, you have to walk through the thick trees and up the hill slope, it has a completely different forest atmosphere as you immerse yourself in the unique forest environment of shrubs. Being a secluded place, visiting this place is a unique experience.
After parking your car, walk about 1 km to reach the falls. From the top of the waterfall, you can descend and once you reach the bottom you will see a small pool like area where the water falls. Bathing facilities are available here, but be careful not to step on the rocks to avoid accidents. Kattikayam Falls, which originates from the mountains, is abundant with water in all weathers. So be careful while taking a bath.The path to the waterfall passes through the forest, so travel only through forest department approved routes and do not trespass or disturb the habitat. Nearby attractions include Illikalkal and Marmala Falls, and if you are planning a day trip with family and friends, this is a must-see trip for all of you.
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