Waterfalls in India

The best waterfalls in India: 8 on the world’s top 100

8 of the world’s 100 best waterfalls are in India, according to The World’s 100 Best Waterfalls 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is Nuranang Falls in Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh at N° 13, followed by Nanemachi Waterfall in Mahad, Maharashtra at N° 23 and Tirathgarh Falls in Bastar, Chhattisgarh at N° 34.

Source: The World’s 100 Best Waterfalls 2026, Worth a Journey, https://worthajourney.com/waterfalls/

India has the 3rd most entries of the 36 countries on The World’s 100 Best Waterfalls 2026.

India has 8 of the 28 entries from Asia; the highest ranked in Asia is Tumpak Sewu in Lumajang, East Java, Indonesia, at N° 3 in the world.

N° 1 in the world is Iguazu Falls in Misiones and Paraná, Argentina.

Nuranang Falls in Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh is N° 13 of The World’s 100 Best Waterfalls 2026, published by Worth a Journey, and N° 1 in India.

Nanemachi Waterfall in Mahad, Maharashtra is N° 23 of The World’s 100 Best Waterfalls 2026, published by Worth a Journey, and N° 2 in India.

Tirathgarh Falls in Bastar, Chhattisgarh is N° 34 of The World’s 100 Best Waterfalls 2026, published by Worth a Journey, and N° 3 in India.

Agaya Gangai Falls in Kolli Hills, Tamil Nadu is N° 41 of The World’s 100 Best Waterfalls 2026, published by Worth a Journey, and N° 4 in India.

Vasudhara Falls in Mana, Uttarakhand is N° 59 of The World’s 100 Best Waterfalls 2026, published by Worth a Journey, and N° 5 in India.

Chitrakote Falls in Bastar, Chhattisgarh is N° 79 of The World’s 100 Best Waterfalls 2026, published by Worth a Journey, and N° 6 in India.

Rainbow Falls in Nongriat, Meghalaya is N° 80 of The World’s 100 Best Waterfalls 2026, published by Worth a Journey, and N° 7 in India.

Hebbe Falls in Chikmagalur, Karnataka is N° 96 of The World’s 100 Best Waterfalls 2026, published by Worth a Journey, and N° 8 in India.