Mirchaiya falls is formed by the tributary of the North Koel River, which is born out of Koel River. It is located within Betla national park which also habitats rare animals like four horned antelope, mouse deer, pangolin and tigers. The park was created in 1989 and covers an area of 227 sq km. Converted from a national park to tiger reserve, the area also has a 400 feet high Chero kings’ Fort. The fort is located near Betla village. The fort is used as main entry point of the park and also to Mirchaiya falls. The waterfall is located amidst a sanctuary and it is the presence of wildlife around which gives a life-like touch to this place.
Falling from a height of 100 ft, Mirchaiya waterfall is considered one of the safest waterfalls. One can have a bath in the water collected at the base of waterfall.
With respect to the weather conditions anytime between February and November would be the best time to visit Mirchaiya falls.
