Kothapalli waterfalls, Lambasingi

The Kothapally waterfalls is a waterfall near the southeast coast of India at Gangaraju Madugula, near Paderu in the Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh. It is settled in the middle of the lush greenery of Vanjangi hills and the Eastern Ghats and can be reached through a charming road trip through forested hills and tribal villages.

It is a hidden natural gem that has been steadily gaining popularity among nature lovers and adventure seekers. The soothing sound of streaming water, the chirping of birds, and the fresh forest air create a peaceful and immersive atmosphere. The water falls down through several rock layers, forming natural pools and streams that are perfect for refreshing dip.

Significance:

The falls are located in a tribal region whose traditions and way of life are deeply connected to nature.The locals consider the waterfall area holy and treat it with devotion, preserving its purity & serenity.

The region around Kothapally supports rich biodiversity including moist seasonal forests, a variety of flora & fauna, and important water catchment areas. It is a perfect destination for those seeking offbeat travel experiences, cultural connection and unspoiled beauty. 

How To Reach:

Paderu bus stand is located at a distance of around 30.8 KM from the waterfalls. You can take a local bus or auto to reach the waterfalls from the bus stand. Buses run frequently in this route.