South India Tour – Best of South India Tourism
South India is a region of awe-inspiring grandeur and perfect beauty is the region of India that includes the entire Indian Peninsula, south of the Vindhya ranges. Though the southern part of India does not have the hype and hoopla that is related with tourist places in the north, yet the southern zone has some of the most interesting tourist attractions in the country.
The magnificent thing about South India is that even with wide modernization, the people of the southern states have been able to preserve their customs and traditions and they still make it a point to pass on the cultural legacy to their children so that the new generation does not get confused about its cultural identity, and this is exactly what makes the southern states a ‘must-see’ for the tourists, for where else can one find progress and old customs co-existing in perfect harmony.
The most recognized Meenakshi temple, the Rameshwaram Temple and Tirupati Balaji Temple are some its best-known pilgrimage points of South India. Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary of Kerala offers glimpse of wild herds of Indian elephants and tigers in their natural habitats while cruising on ‘Kettuvallams’, the houseboats of Kerala on its backwaters offers you the opportunity to spot some of the rare bird species.
Andhra Pradesh:
A state rich in diverse cultures, Andhra Pradesh is undoubtedly mesmerizes anyone with its natural splendor. It is part of the mighty Vijayanagara Empire which ended in the mid 16th century A.D., Andhra Pradesh was then ruled by Muslim rulers who formed independent states. It’s a state that boasts of the nation’s second largest coastline, dotted with serene beaches.
Besides its spiritual legacy, it has innumerable monuments and structures that have become the pride of the state over the years. Sightseeing tour to this third-largest state will unfold numerous temples and Buddhist sites, which date back to thousands of years. A variety of tours will let you explore the cultural, spiritual and beautiful facets of Andhra Pradesh.
Karnataka:
Karnataka is one of the most industrialized states in India, It is known for its large, majestic landscapes and much more…. are all at your fingertips offers an exciting range of tourist attractions to its visitors. The state has three main regions: the coastal plains adjacent to the sea; the Western Ghats running parallel to the coastline; and the inland plains of the Deccan Plateau. Karnataka holidays now look forward to enhanced co-operation in the tourism sector.
Tamil Nadu:
In the South East of India, Tamil Nadu is a land with a rich cultural heritage. Their cultural birthright can be seen in the superb temples of Madurai, Kanchipuram, Mahabalipuram and Rameshwaram. Kanyakumari, the southernmost point of the Indian peninsula is also in Tamil Nadu. You can feel the waters of the Bay of Bengal, Arabian Sea and the Indian Ocean wash over your feet as you stand on the beach in Kanyakumari, in Tamil Nadu, India, on India tours.
Kerala:
Kerala is described as “God’s Own Country.” Its gorgeous beaches, tranquil backwaters, exotic hotels and beach resorts, age-old Ayurveda therapies, stunning cities of Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum) and Kochi (Cochin), hill ranges in Munnar and Wynad and wildlife sanctuaries at Periyar and Silent Valley, make Kerala one of the “fifty places to visit in a lifetime” according to National Geographic Traveler. Tourists in India are sure to be enchanted by the snake boat races, decorated elephants, and traditional Kathakali and Mohiniattam performances of God’s Own Country – Kerala, India, on their India travels.
South India also presents various adventure and aquatic sport facilities and opportunities including parasailing, angling and fishing, trekking, elephant rides, jungle activities, boating, swimming, mountain climbing and a trip to the aromatic plantations of cardamom, tea, coffee and pepper. The colorful and unexplored marine and under-water world are an attraction in Lakshadweep islands while it is intriguing to see the tribals of Andamans struggling to survive with their own unique customs and little touch with the outside world. The famous Yoga centers of Pondicherry are much-beloved tourist spots.
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