Our luxury villa in coorg is located close to many local attractions starting from visiting a waterfall(Sarathabbi -9km) or Kottiyalu river-7km, trekking at famous Kunda Betta-10km from Nysa estate, Chelavara waterfall(35 km) , Irupu falls(33km) , Nagarhole forest(70km) , plantation drive, bittangala golf club(8km), Mrityunjaya temple(22km) and many more.
Iruppu Waterfalls, Brahmagiri
The Irupu Falls (also Iruppu Falls) are located in the Brahmagiri Range in the Kodagu district of Karnataka, India, bordering the Wayanad district of Kerala. It is a fresh water cascade and is situated at a distance of 48 km from Virajpet on the highway to Nagarhole.The Falls are also known as the Lakshmana Tirtha Falls, derived from the name of the tributary of Cauvery which starts from these falls, the Lakshmana Tirtha River.
A forest trail leads from these falls to the Brahmagiri Peak in Southern Kodagu. Irupu falls is a major tourist attraction as well as a pilgrimage spot. A famous Shiva temple, the Rameshwara Temple is situated on the banks of the Lakshmana Tirtha River, en route to the Falls. This temple attracts many pilgrims during the festival of Shivaratri.
How to reach
The best time to visit the Falls is during the monsoons, when the Falls is at full capacity and is a breathtaking sight. Irupu is situated at 33 km from Nysa Estate, which can be reached within 1 hour of drive. The Falls can be visited by the highway from Gonikopal to Nagerhole National Park off the Kutta Road after Srimangala.
