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Pykara Waterfall

Pykara Waterfall Tourism

Pykara Waterfall Tourism

Type of destination: Natural Attraction
Ideal visit duration: 2-3 hours
Closed in: Open All Year
Located near Ooty in Tamil Nadu, Pykara Waterfall is an enchanting attraction, nestled amidst the lush green Nilgiri hills. The waterfall is formed by the Pykara River after cascading through a series of waterfalls, ultimately plunging into a large pool. Surrounded by dense forests, Pykara boasts a breath of freshness and tranquillity. It offers a picturesque escape with a serene ambiance that is often punctuated by the melodious chirping of birds. The river is considered very sacred by the Todas, a local tribal community. Additionally, the area around the falls has been developed into a well-maintained tourist spot with a boat house, restaurant, and a rest house. Pykara ensures a refreshing experience for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts. The well-marked paths and wooden bridges in the vicinity lead visitors to different vantage points to view the waterfall, making it easily accessible for visitors of all ages.
Opening and Closing time of Pykara Waterfall
Monday 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Wednesday 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Saturday 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Sunday 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM

Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)

Entry Ticket Pricing for Pykara Waterfall
Adult INR 5.75
Child No charge

Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .

Tips when you are visiting to Pykara Waterfall
Advice 1
Wear comfortable shoes for the walk to the falls.
Advice 2
Carry a camera to capture the scenic beauty of the falls.
Advice 3
Respect local customs and the environment.
Advice 4
Visit during weekdays to avoid crowded experience.

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