TIGER FALLS CHAKRATA- ONE AND ONLY FASCINATING TOURISTS SPOT IN CHAKRATA, DEHRADUN
About the Tiger falls:
Height: From sea level, it is about 312 feets
Located amidst hilly terrain near Kanaser Range, Chakrata in Dehradun City, Uttarakhand is a magnolious waterfall also known as Keraao Pachad locally. Tiger falls Chakrata is the most popular getaway point/ site during the weekends for family and friends.
Surrounded by the lush green forest that enhances the beauty of the mighty fall, The Tiger falls is silvery-blue and simply a magical site. One might wonder why the name Tiger falls it is because of the striking/ magisterial water swishing over the rocks, at its widest point thundering down into the pool like a gigantic water spout the sound hence resembles the roar of the Tiger, the name Tiger falls. It has a beautiful serenity pool at the bottom which is very clear, if you come early in the morning you can have the entire waterfall to yourself, it’s cool, and you can stand right below the fall. The water of this resplendent fall is collected in a small pool. The visitors can enjoy the bath in the pond and below the fall allows you to easily stand and spend some time.
Tiger falls is the best place for hardcore travellers, nature and waterfall lovers, also Tiger falls Chakrata is the best getaway point/ site during weekends to spend some quality time and make beautiful memories with your family and friends.
At Tiger falls one feels connected to nature; listening to the roaring sound of the fall makes one feel calm and excited at the same time, and bathing in the fall it refreshes one’s mind and soul from daily work stress and studies.
So without further a-do throw yourself into the pool of Tranquility and Peace.
Chakrata Overview:
Located: 98 km north of Dehradun
Population: 49,607
Chakrata is a small town and a tehsil situated in Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.
Chakrata earlier was a cantonment of the British Indian Army and lies between the Tons River and Yamuna River.
Chakrata is a popular destination for tourists because of the following activities: Tiger falls, Camping, Cantonment area, Gorgeous Hill Station, Bird watching, Hiking and many more.
Chakrata to Tiger falls Distance and Journey/ Route:
Chakrata – Tiger falls: 20 Km
Dehradun – Chakrata: 90 Km
Dehradun – Tiger falls: 105.1 Km
Mussoorie – Tiger falls: 99Km
Delhi – Dehradun: 247.8 Km
First reach out to Chakrata (specifically to Chakrata hill station Vikasnagar, near Chakrata road, Dehradun), from there Tiger falls can be approached by approx. 18.7 km road drive to Chakrata followed by a 1 km trek after parking your car near the waterfall by paying the parking fees which is about 30 rs per head and only if you are a good driver as the road is sheer and damaged. Alternatively, the visitors can take a five km trek from Chakrata through the forest to reach Tiger falls. The trekking route takes the travellers through a dense forest with oak trees and rhododendron.
Tiger fall is one of the most famous tourist spots in Chakrata.
Tiger falls Chakrata Timings
Monday to Sunday: 8 am – 7 pm
Popular months to visit Tiger falls
March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November
The full glory of Tiger fall can be seen during and after the monsoon season.
Availability of Food and Camping at Tiger falls Chakrata
Few popular eating joints and Camps are available near the Tiger falls are:
- Tiger falls aquatic camps and restaurants
- Tiger falls baromas camp
- Canteen
- Tiger falls Resturant
- Villagers café and restaurant
- Chauhan fast food corner
Popular Hotels and Resorts near Tiger falls Chakrata:
Some popular Hotels and Resorts near the Tiger falls are:
- Panchvati eco homestay
- Dopaar by the Brook
- Tiger falls eco-resort
- Tiger falls Restaurant and Hotel
- Hotel Tiger fall valley view
Popular FAQs
Ques: Is there a changing room available at Tiger falls?
Ans: Yes, there is a changing room available at Tiger falls for women after bathing at the waterfalls
Ques: What is the distance between Delhi to Tiger falls Chakrata?
Ans: The distance is about 375 Km and Delhi – Chakrata: is 376 Km
Ques: Is there availability of parking at Tiger falls?
Ans: Yes, parking is available near the waterfall which charges about ₹30 per head near the waterfall also there is free parking but you’re to trek a lot after that.
Timings are: 8am – 6pm.
Ques: Is it safe for the kids and elderly to visit Tiger falls?
Ans: Yes, it is safe for all age groups to visit Tiger falls.
Ques: Most suitable vehicle for travellers to visit Tiger falls Chakrata?
Ans: Since the road leading to Tiger falls from Chakrata is narrow and rough, hence it is pretty suitable for travellers with SUVs, heavy vehicles, activa (scooty) and bikes.
Ques: Are there food facilities and camping available at Tiger falls Chakrata?
Ans: Yes, There are many food stalls and restaurants near the Tiger falls also camping near the waterfall is also available.