Vaidehi Waterfall
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Vaidehi Waterfall

A serene multi-step cascade nestled in the Western Ghats, offering a refreshing escape and a trek through rich biodiversity near Coimbatore.

⭐ 4.1 Waterfall πŸ“ Area: Narasipuram πŸ™οΈ Coimbatore πŸ“ Tamilnadu
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Best Time October to April
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Category Waterfall
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Area / Region Narasipuram
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Entry Fee

No entry fee

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Open Hours

Temporarily closed

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About this Place

Vaidehi Waterfall is a beautiful, multi-step waterfall with naturally formed slopes, situated in the dense, verdant forests of the Western Ghats. The area is rich in biodiversity, including medicinal plants and herbs. Visitors can enjoy the serene atmosphere, the melodious chirping of birds, and the refreshing environment. It is a popular spot for trekking and picnicking, requiring a short trek through the forest to reach the falls.

Due to the presence of wild animals, particularly elephants, obtaining prior permission from the forest department is mandatory, and visitors are often escorted by forest guards for safety. Swimming in the natural pools is possible, but caution is advised.

πŸ›‘οΈ Verified Travel Resource πŸ“… Last Updated: June 19, 2026 06:39 PM (Local Time)

Ideal For & Recommended Visitors

πŸ‘₯ Nature Lovers
πŸ‘₯ Hikers & Trekkers
πŸ‘₯ Picnickers
πŸ‘₯ Adventure Seekers
πŸ‘₯ Families
πŸ‘₯ Peaceful retreats
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β˜€οΈ Optimal Season to Visit

The ideal time to visit Vaidehi Waterfall is generally after the monsoon season, from October to April, when the water flow is good and the weather is pleasant. While the monsoon season (June to September) offers the most spectacular views of the cascading water, access can be restricted and risky due to heavy rains and increased wildlife activity.

How to Reach

Vaidehi Waterfall is accessible by road from Coimbatore. Visitors should note the following distances:

  • Nearest Airport: Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) is approximately 38 km away.

  • Nearest Railway Station: Coimbatore Railway Station is about 35 km from the falls.

  • Nearest Major Bus Stand/City Center: Coimbatore Bus Stand is approximately 27 km away.

It is advisable to arrange private transportation or a taxi to reach the falls, as public transport options might be limited closer to the site.

Vaidehi Waterfall – FAQs

What are the timings of Vaidehi Waterfall?

Temporarily closed

What is the entry fee for Vaidehi Waterfall?

No entry fee

What is the best time to visit Vaidehi Waterfall?

October to April

How to reach Vaidehi Waterfall?

Vaidehi Waterfall is accessible by road from Coimbatore. Visitors should note the following distances: Nearest Airport: Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) is approximately 38 km away. Nearest Railway Station: Coimbatore Railway Station is about 35 km from the falls. Nearest Major Bus Stand/City Center: Coimbatore Bus Stand is approximately 27 km away. It is advisable to arrange private transportation or a taxi to reach the falls, as public transport options might be limited closer to the site.

Where is Vaidehi Waterfall located?

Vaidehi Waterfall is in Narasipuram, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu (GPS: 11.01657, 76.73469).

πŸ“œ Historical Context

Vaidehi Waterfall was originally known as "Tholayira Murthi Kandi." In Tamil, "Tholayiram" means "nine hundred," "Murthy" can refer to "The Lord" or "Manifestation," and "Kandi" means "waterfall." The waterfall later gained its current name, Vaidehi Falls, after being featured in the popular Vijayakanth movie "Vaidehi Kathirunthal," directed by R. Sundarrajan. The falls are formed from the Siruvani River, which is renowned for its sweet and fresh water.

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GPS Coordinates: 11.01657000, 76.73469000

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