Jana Waterfalls, Manali | Best Time, How To Reach & Timings

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Jana Waterfall, Manali Overview

Jana Waterfall is a 30 feet high watefall located near Manali in a quaint village called Jana. One has to trek to the waterfall through dense deodar and pine trees amidst snow-capped mountains. The climb is easier compared to many others in the region and can be completed by beginner level hikers too. There's a wooden bridge laid perpendicular to the direction of Jana Falls which trekkers use to walk across. There is also seating arrangement near the waterfall.

Must Know Before You Visit Jana Waterfall

Tips : 1. Tourists can reach the waterfall on two-wheelers although it is not recommended as the region has a rugged and rocky landscape.
2. Some stalls near the waterfall sell local snacks. A piping hot plate of Maggi and a nice hot cup of chai is a must-have here. Picnickers can carry snacks and beverages along with them if required.
3. Wear decent trekking shoes as the trekking trail is rocky and uneven.
4. The electricity is cut off in the area after 7:00 PM. So, make sure to return before time.

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Best Time to Visit Jana Waterfall

The best time to reach Jana waterfall is between September and June which is the winter season in Manali. The temperature drops immensely during this season making the trek a little challenging. March to May is summertime, and June is the onset of monsoons. The days are pleasant throughout, and the water in the waterfall pool is a decent temperature for tourists to take a dip. The region is susceptible to landslides during monsoon. It is highly recommended that tourists avoid exploring the waterfall during monsoons.

How To Reach Jana Waterfall

Jana Waterfall is about 35 kilometres away from Manali. One can hire a shared or private taxi to reach the Jana, a village a few kilometres away from Naggar in the beautiful valley of Manali. From Jana Village, a 20 to 25-minute walk or trek into the natural surroundings through narrow and rocky lanes is required to reach the waterfall. Busses are also available from Naggar to Jana Village, with 2-3 buses running daily on this route. The first bus leaves Naggar at around 8:30 AM.