Mallela Theertham
Nagarkurnool, Telangana, India
A milk-white plume dropping 150 steps deep into a Nallamala glen inside tiger country — sages' theertham turned trekkers' reward.
Why visit: The forest waterfall of the Srisailam road, pure wilderness.
- ›350-step descent
- ›Plunge pool
- ›Tiger-reserve drive
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Best time
Aug–Jan
Entry fee
~₹50
Est. budget
₹300–600
Duration
Half day
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