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Most Beautiful Waterfalls in the World: Travel Ideas, Destinations and Tips

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Some people tell us not to chase waterfalls! Why not? The beauty and sound of the river falling down a cliff, the water splashing creating rainbows, the amazing sights from above and the enormous power are very much worth the travel in summer and winter.

Ban Gioc Waterfall

Ban Gioc Waterfall

The Ban Gioc Waterfall, on the border between Vietnam and China, is the largest waterfall in Asia. The amount of water flow does depend on the season, like most tropical waterfalls. It is a stretch to get here from Hanoi, but for sure one of the highlights of North Vietnam.

Calandula Falls

Calandula Falls

Calandula Falls are major waterfalls approximately 2x the size of Niagara Falls!

Gullfoss

Gullfoss

Gullfoss means "Golden Waterfall" and it is indeed a great view. One of the nicest waterfalls in Iceland.

Iguazu Falls

Iguazu Falls

The mighty Iguazu falls in the jungle are one of the natural world wonders. They are definitely worth visiting if you are in the area (less than 1000kms away!). You need to spend at least 1 day on the Brasilean and 1 day on the Argentinean side.

Kaieteur Falls

Kaieteur Falls

Kaieteur Falls is a single-drop waterfall and considered one of the largest waterfalls in the world. However, it is difficult to get to because the waterfall is located in the far South of Guyana at the border with Brasil. You either fly there or plan a really long jungle trek.

Murchison falls

Murchison falls

Murchison falls in the Murchison national park is a waterfall of the Nile river.

Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls are one of the top 3 waterfalls worldwide in regards of size and name. The falls are located at the border between the USA and Canada. The Canadian Horse Shoe Falls are the most famous and visited by many tourists and honeymooners.

Tugela Falls

Tugela Falls

Tugela Falls is a series of seasonal waterfalls located in the Drakensberg in of South Africa. It is one of the world's tallest waterfalls.

Victoria Falls

Victoria Falls

The Victoria Falls are with the three most impressive waterfalls in the world. It is part of the Zambezi river between Zambia and Zimbabwe. There are different activities available, including river rafting for the more adventurous...