Kuntala Waterfall in Adilabad

 

Kuntala Waterfall in Adilabad  

Kuntala Waterfalls is located in Adilabad district, Telangana state. It is located on the Kadem River in the middle of the Sahyadri mountain range in Neredigonda Mandal, Adilabad. Since Gond tribes predominate in this region, the name of the waterfall is taken from the Gondi and Tamil word "Kunta," which means "pond". Visit between August and December to enjoy the beauty of Kuntala Falls. Timings of the Kuntalawaterfalls are from 6Am to 6Pm to visit the waterfalls. The Kuntala waterfall is the highest waterfall in Telangana state. Kuntala Waterfalls is a popular tourist place in Adilabad visitors can enjoy the kuntala waterfalls trekking, camping and as well as boating, it is surrounded by full of forest and greenery with a good atmosphere.

The waterfall is named after Shakuntala, who is said to have fallen in love with King Dushyanta just there, according to a tale. Shakuntala reportedly used to bathe in these Kuntala Falls as well. There is an idol of Lord Shiva near the waterfalls known as Someswara Swami. It can be reached through an opening in the rock. Try to go to the Kawal Wildlife Sanctuary, which is a tiger reserve right now. The area around Kuntala Waterfalls is ideal for a wonderful family picnic or perhaps a much-needed hangout with your crew. Two other waterfalls Kanakai and GayatriWaterfalls are located at a distance of 35 km and 19 km respectively from the Kuntala Falls.

Transportation for Kuntala waterfall is only 310 kilometers from Hyderabad, it is the ideal destination for anyone looking for a long journey for a quick weekend trip. If you're traveling by public transportation, buses only run up to the Neredikonda village; thereafter, you'll need to book a cab to get to the waterfall. The Adilabad railway station, which is 58 KM away from the Kuntalawaterfalls, is another option for transportation.

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