8. Hogenakkal Waterfalls The name Hogenakal is derived from Kannada and means Smoky Rocks. The river when falls on the rock below, and the gushing force of water resembles smoke emerging from the ...

Known as the Niagara of India; Hogenakkal Falls on the Kaveri River (also known as Cauvery) in Dharampuri district of Tamil Nadu. The Carbonatite rocks found near the waterfall are one of the ...

P Karpagam, a tourist who visited Hogenakkal recently, told TNIE, “In most cases, families who visit Hogenakkal usually spend time at the waterfall and later the women use the changing room.