New Year Party 2026: Why go to mall-pub? When there are waterfalls like ‘Mini Kashmir’ in UP itself, see the complete list – ..

If you want to spend peaceful moments in the lap of nature, away from any crowded place, to celebrate the New Year 2026, then there is no need to go out of UP. There are many such magnificent and hidden waterfalls in Uttar Pradesh itself, whose beauty will make you want to settle there. So this time, instead of partying with friends and family, plan a picnic at these beautiful places and welcome the New Year amidst the music of nature. 1. Lakhaniya Dari Waterfall, Mirzapur: This waterfall is located in Chunar city of Mirzapur, very close to Varanasi, which makes it a must-see. Makes a perfect weekend destination. The silvery water falling from the mountains from a height of about 150 meters presents a magical sight. After monsoon, the greenery here and the strong flow of the waterfall is worth seeing. This is a beautiful and peaceful picnic spot. 2. Rajdari-Devdari Falls, Chandauli It is not called ‘Mini Kashmir of Purvanchal’ for no reason! These two twin waterfalls present inside Chandraprabha Wildlife Sanctuary in Chandauli district will mesmerize you with their beauty. Both Rajdari and Devdari waterfalls are surrounded by lush green forests. There is a big stone at the foothills here, which is the main center of attraction for the tourists. Entry Fee: ₹ 50 per person Car Parking: ₹ 1003. Sidhnath Dari Waterfall, Mirzapur This is not just a waterfall, but a confluence of nature and faith. Located in Jaugarh village of Mirzapur, this waterfall is named after the ascetic Siddhanath Baba, whose tomb is nearby. Apart from its natural beauty, this place is also famous for its rock carvings. If you are looking for peace and tranquility, then this place is for you. 4. Mukkha Waterfall, Sonbhadra: This waterfall built on the Belan River in Sonbhadra district is for those who want to see the true form of nature away from the crowd. Its peace and picturesque views will fascinate you. But the biggest treasure here is the Salkhan Fossil Park, located at a short distance from the waterfall, which is considered to be the oldest fossil park in the world. That is, in a single trip you will get a chance to see the beauty of the waterfall and its millions of years old history. 5. Tanda Falls, Mirzapur Tanda Falls is a great place for adventure and thrill lovers. The path to reach this natural waterfall located in Mirzapur is a bit challenging. Due to the rough roads and steep climb, you will need a 4×4 vehicle to reach here, but after reaching the destination, the beautiful view makes one forget all the fatigue. Khajuri Dam and Vindhyam Waterfall, at a short distance from here, are also places worth seeing.