AMIRTHI WATER FALL
Puthur R.F., Vellore, Tamilnadu, India
Amirthi Falls are located in the Vellore district of the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu.These falls can be found at a distance of 25 kilometers from Vellore district. The origin of the perennial River Naganathi is from Mount Javathu. Agriculture is largely practiced amongst the locals residing in the area. Therefore, corn and paddy fields can be seen swaying in all the area of Amirthi. What makes the Amirthi falls even more interesting is the 1.5 kilometers trek to the cascade, from the point of entry.
Suggested time duration
4 Hours
Crowded Period
November
Best Season To Visit
June to November
Do's & Dont's
- If you don’t know swimming stay away from pools which are too deep.
- Dispose all empty bottles, tins, plastic bags etc only in dustbins.
- Do not use detergent, in streams or springs while washing and bathing.
- Do not leave cigarettes butts or make open fires in the forests.
- Do not blare music aloud while passing through the forest areas.
Architecture
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Timings
| Day | Start Time | End Time | Adult Entry Fee | Child Entry Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Days | 08:00 AM | 05:00 PM | Free | Free |
Transport Connections
| Name | Distance | Contact Number |
|---|---|---|
 Sripuram Bus Stand |
24.8 KM | 044-32458665 |
 Kaniyambadi |
16.5 KM | 0416-2230649 |
 Vellore Airport |
33.1 KM | 095005 75043 |
What to Carry
Carry Water Bottle & FoodSuitable For
Adults
Elderly
Children
Facilities
Toilets
Restaurants
First Aid
Parking
Parking is Available for 10 Cars
Nearest Town
| Town Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Puthur | 18 KM |
Nearest Temples
JALAKANDESWARAR TEMPLE
Fort Temple built in middle of a water tank (called Agazhi in Tamil)
MARGABANDESWARAR TEMPLE
1300 years old temple - the oldest & the biggest temple of Vellore dt
SRI UTHARA RANGANATHAR SWAMY TEMPLE
The first place where Lord Vishnu tried stopping Saraswathi who was flowing as river Vegavathi
SRI VILWANATHESWARAR TEMPLE
A Scar on Lingam and Nandi Facing opposite to Deity
VALLIMALAI MURUGAN TEMPLE
Murugan Vallimalai is a cave temple, where Goddess Valli is believed to have spent time
SUNDARA VARADAR / AZHAGIYA RAMAR TEMPLE
Garuda here is ready to take off.
SRI GNANAMALAI SUBRAMANYA SWAMY TEMPLE
This temple disappeared during 17th C.E and discovered back in 1998
BINDHU MADHAVA PERUMAL TEMPLE
All Naga and Angaraka Dosha are completely washed out if one does Poojas continuously for 21 Days
Nearest Attractions
WildlifeAMRITHI ZOOLOGICAL PARK
The area is lush with trees, herbal plants and different varieties of Birds and Animals.
TrekkingBAGAYAM HILL TREKKING
Bagayam hill is a perfect destination for a great time with your dear ones
MuseumDISTRICT SCIENCE CENTRE AT VELLORE
The District Science Centre is an educational and scientific institution in the Sathuvachari area of Vellore, Tamil Nadu.
OutdoorGREEN THUNDER WATER THEME PARK
Green Thunder Water Theme Park that will help make your stay that little bit more special.
Heritage MonumentsDELHI GATE ARCOT
The Gate is surrounded by remarkable hills like Ratnagiri, Jamadhi and Palamathi hills that attracts tourists.
DamMORDHANA DAM
The enormous Mordhana Dam stands proud and powerful over the river 'Koundanyanadhi'.
Hill StationYELAGIRI HILLS
Yelagiri forest Hills is one of the most popular weekend getaway
BoatingYELAGIRI BOAT HOUSE
A perfect place to just relax and not much activity
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