Barehipani &Joranda Waterfalls
Witness the breathtaking beauty of Odisha's tallest waterfalls surrounded by the pristine forests of Similipal Tiger Reserve.
Discover the Iconic
Waterfalls of Similipal
Hidden deep within Similipal Tiger Reserve, Barehipani and Joranda Waterfalls are among Odisha's most spectacular natural attractions. Surrounded by dense forests and rich biodiversity, these magnificent waterfalls offer unforgettable views throughout the year.
Whether you're a nature enthusiast, photographer, wildlife lover, or adventure seeker, these breathtaking cascades promise an experience you'll never forget.
India's Tallest Waterfalls
Barehipani stands among India's highest waterfalls.
Dense Forest Landscape
Surrounded by lush tropical forests.
Scenic Viewpoints
Panoramic viewpoints perfect for photography.
309 m
Height of Barehipani Waterfall
Barehipani vs Joranda
Two breathtaking waterfalls, each offering a unique natural experience within the heart of Similipal Tiger Reserve.
India's Second Highest Waterfall
Cascading from approximately 309 metres in two spectacular tiers, Barehipani Waterfall is surrounded by dense sal forests and offers one of the most breathtaking landscapes in Odisha.
Magnificent Single Drop
Joranda Waterfall descends gracefully in a single uninterrupted stream through rocky cliffs, creating an unforgettable scenic destination surrounded by pristine forest.
Why You'll Love These Waterfalls
Spectacular Cascades
Witness breathtaking waterfalls flowing through lush forests.
Photography Paradise
Capture stunning landscapes and panoramic viewpoints.
Dense Forest
Experience rich biodiversity and tropical greenery.
Bird Watching
Spot numerous endemic and migratory bird species.
Scenic Viewpoints
Enjoy magnificent panoramic views across Similipal.
Easy Access
Reach the viewpoints comfortably with guided tours.
309 m
Barehipani Height
150 m
Joranda Height
2
Famous Waterfalls
2750+
Plant Species
Best Time To Visit
The ideal season to experience the waterfalls is from October to February when the weather is pleasant and the surrounding forests are lush and vibrant.
Best Season
October – February
Temperature
15°C – 25°C
Photography
Excellent Lighting
Visitor Information
Location
Similipal Tiger Reserve, Mayurbhanj, Odisha
Visiting Hours
Morning to Evening (Park timings)
Parking
Parking available near the viewpoint.
Nature Trails
Enjoy scenic forest walks and viewpoints.
Nature Camps
Accommodation available nearby.
Photography
Ideal location for landscape photography.
Safety Guidelines
Stay on designated walking trails.
Avoid slippery rocks near waterfalls.
Do not cross safety barriers.
Carry drinking water and comfortable trekking shoes.
Never disturb wildlife.
Keep the reserve clean and plastic-free.
Nearby Attractions
Chahala
Famous grassland and watchtower.
Nature Camps
Comfortable eco-friendly stay.
Safari
Experience thrilling wildlife safari.
Orchidarium
Explore rare orchid species.
Experience Odisha's
Most Spectacular Waterfalls
Explore the majestic beauty of Barehipani & Joranda Waterfalls surrounded by the pristine wilderness of Similipal Tiger Reserve.