Zenith Falls

What’s about waterfalls that make it so popular? The falls somehow have a very calming effect, the views of the water falling creates a dramatic effect, which is worth visiting again and again. So, this popular waterfall close to Khopoli is a must-visit – Zenith Falls is an awesome waterfall near Mumbai.

The waterfall comes alive during monsoon, the lush green valleys, and falls offer a mesmerizing view. You can reach this destination by bus, train, cab, or your car. If you are driving down, remember to do a quick weather check, as the area around the waterfalls could get rather slippery.

Once you reach the Khopoli town, you can park your car in the designated car parking area. You may need to pay nominal charges. The entry to the falls is free.

You can start your trek to the destination from here. Don’t forget to wear shoes with good grips as the dirt roads could get really slippery. It should take you around 5 km to reach the falls. En route, you will love soaking by the amazing greenery, scenic surroundings, and dense vegetation. You also need to cross paddy fields and water streams. Take a moment and absorb the greenery around, it can be very refreshing.

Finally, at the Zenith falls, you can enjoy the views. If you are a photographer, then now is your moment to click photographs.

It is best to pack your eatables and carry bottled water, as there are no shops close to the falls. You can find local vendors selling few food items like roasted corn, vada pav, and tea (chai), and well, these are not close to the waterfall premises. On your way back, you can always stop by at a road-side café (dhaba) and enjoy your meals.

Adventure-lovers can also enjoy other activities like rappelling and trekking. For those who wish to visit local tourist places can consider visiting Kalbhairav Temple, Kondana Caves, and Sudhagadh Fort.