Kakda Kho Waterfall:
About the Waterfall
Height: Approximately 30 meters (100 feet) Location: Mandu, Dhar District, Madhya Pradesh, India Water Source: Originates from the nearby hills and forests Best Time to Visit: Monsoon season (July-September) for maximum water flow
Things to Do
Trekking: Explore the surrounding hills and forests Photography: Capture stunning views and moments Picnic: Relax and enjoy with family and friends Nature Walks: Discover local flora and fauna
Interesting Facts
Kakda Kho Waterfall is a seasonal waterfall, active during monsoon The waterfall creates a natural pool at its base, perfect for swimming The surrounding area is home to ancient temples and historical sites Mandu, the town, is known for its rich history, architecture, and cultural significance
Tips and Precautions
Wear comfortable shoes and clothing for trekking Carry water, snacks, and sun protection Avoid visiting during heavy rainfall or flooding Respect local environment and wildlife
How to Reach
By Air: Indore Airport (100 km) By Rail: Ratlam Railway Station (70 km) By Road: Regular bus services from Indore, Ratlam, and...
Read moreWonderful scenic place, Lord shiva temple just near this place. As you park your vehicle outside entrance with parking charges of rs 20 you will find many shops of fresh lime soda, jaljeera water, corns, fresh banana chips, water bottles etc. Everything costing between 20 to 50 rs each I would suggest not to bargain with such small vendors since they devote a lot of time catering all these stuff and sitting at this secluded place for sale. On entrance you will find black face monkeys(kaale muh ke bandar) they can grab your food stuff so be careful. Make sure to carry few bananas on road to feed these monkeys and to benefit monetarily these small fruit vendors. This place gives a very beautiful picture of surroundings with small waterfall in monsoon months. Camel rides are offered in 150rs a camel with 2 people sitting. You will also find few kids having bow and arrow in hand, they actually are tribals with inborn talent of arrows. They charge 5 rs a chance to hit bottle. Make sure to respect talent and hit a few chances to...
Read moreKakra kho comes 5- 6 km before Mandu. There is a huge MP tourism signboard above the road as well on the left side of the road indicating this place and it is hard to miss. There is place available for parking here ( Rs 10). There are two attractions here side by side- one is Kakra Kho and the other is the Ashmadha Fossil Park which is right next to it. Kakra Kho is mainly a viewing place of a waterfall from above facing a deep gorge. The waterfall height is about 250- 300 ft with no possibility of trekking or climbing down to the base. However the views of the gorge are pretty. A shade area has also been put up for visitors to sit and enjoy the view. There are several vendors here selling lemonade and corn on cob ( bhutta). The place gets mildly crowded on weekends esp evening. Worth stopping here for some time to capture...
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