From hidden gems like Dugarwadi to the mighty Randha Falls in Bhandardara, each waterfall offers breathtaking views, lush greenery, and peaceful vibes. Some spots are great for family picnics, while others are ideal for trekking or Instagram-worthy photos.
In this blog, you’ll find:
- Short intro of each waterfall
- How to reach (with Google Map link)
- Route plan for one day trip
- Entry details, timing, and travel tips
Chalo fir, pack your bags, grab your raincoat, and let’s explore these top waterfalls near Nashik—monsoon trip ka perfect plan!
1. Dugarwadi Waterfall (36 km from Nashik)
This nestled waterfall is also fall near Trimbakeshwar, good to visit after outdoor darshan of Lord Shiv Ji. In monsoon it’s a roaring cascade – “monsoon magic yaar”!
How to Reach Dugarwadi Waterfall: Drive via NH848 via Trimbakeshwar, park about 2 km before the falls. Trek down ~1½ hr through forest.
Click to open Google Map: Dugarwadi Waterfall Map
Click to open Google Map: Dugarwadi Waterfall View Point Map
Amenities & Duration: No entry fee; trek takes ~3 hours round trip. Best to reach before 4 pm. Trek slippery in rain—careful!
Best Time to Visit: June – September (monsoon).
Click to read complete guide: How to reach Dugarwadi Waterfalls from Nashik
2. Randha Falls (73 km / Bhandardara)
Randha Falls Nashik, waterfall Bhandardara, Pravara River falls day trip. Randha is majestic and about 170 ft drop over the Pravara River. Beautiful envoirement surrounding with hills, dam, temple and mist—pure poetic views!
How to Reach Randha Falls: Drive Nashik → Igatpuri → Bhandardara (~1.5 hr). From Kasara railway, hire taxi to Bhandardara (~73 km).
Click to open Google Map: Randha Waterfall
Details: Entry ~₹50, open 6 AM–6 PM. Visit Wilson Dam, Arthur Lake & Umbrella Falls nearby.
Suggested visit time: 2–3 hours.
Click to read complete guide: How to reach Randha Waterfalls.
3. Umbrella Falls (at Wilson Dam, Bhandardara)
Umbrella shaped waterfall Nashik the Umbrella Falls Maharashtra hold a unique identity among waterfalls of Maharashtra. During dam spill, the waterfall fans out like an umbrella—a rare sight.
How to Reach Umbrella Falls Waterfall: It is the same route as Bhandardara/Randha. Falls visible near Wilson Dam.
Click to open Google Map: Umbrella Falls Waterfall
Details: Free, seasonal (July‑Oct). Combine with Randha in same trip.
Click to read complete guide: How to reach Umbrella Falls Waterfalls.
4. Dabhosa Waterfall (approximately 90 km)
Dabhosa Waterfall Thane near Nashik, adventure waterfall day trip, Dabhosa kayaking zipline trek. Located in Jawhar (Palghar district), falling ~300 ft. Offers adventure sports: kayaking, valley crossing, zip‑line.
How to Reach Dabhosa Waterfall : Nashik → Jawhar (~2 hr by road via NH).
Click to open Google Map: Dabhosa Waterfall
Details: Entry moderate, adventure activities extra. Best monsoon season.
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5. Pahine Waterfalls (33 km, Trimbakeshwar tehsil)
This is the lesser known waterfall must visit to explore new place. Pahine waterfalls Nashik also know as necklace waterfall. Rustic, secluded waterfall resembling a necklace of streams. Authentic local vibe.
How to Reach: Drive via Ghoti‑Vaitarna road, reach Pahine village ~33 km. Local road; 4×4 helpful.
Click to open Google Map: Pahine Waterfall
Details: No fees, best during monsoon. Very local, minimal crowds – perfect “peace + chai + vada pav” combo.
Click to explore more interesting articles: Top 5 Waterfall of Tamhini Ghat
Suggested One‑Day Route Plan
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 7:30 AM | Depart Nashik for Dugarwadi |
| 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM | Trek & explore Dugarwadi Waterfall |
| 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM | Drive to Randha Falls / Bhandardara, light lunch nearby |
| 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM | Visit Randha Falls, then walk to Umbrella Falls at Wilson Dam |
| 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM | Optional drive to Pahine Waterfalls, enjoy serenity |
| 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM | Return to Nashik by sunset |
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