Thursday, December 2, 2010

South India Tourism



The Southern Part of India is very calm and immensely beautiful. The exotic beaches, serene backwaters, magnificent temples and amazing wildlife are like a jewel in its crown. South India is very popular among the newly married couples. The scenic landscapes of the hill stations and the lush green forests and tea plantations make South India an ideal place for spending some memorable holidays. Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Puducherry are the most popular states of South India.

Beach Tour: One word that describes the beaches of South India is the nature at its best. A walk on the golden sand, under the bright sun, in the cool breeze while sipping on the coconut water is like a dream come true. They are the most treasured destinations of South India. Marari, Kovalam and Varkala in Kerala, Marina and Mahabalipuram in Tamil Nadu, Bhatkal and Karwar in Karnataka and Ramkrishna and Rishikonda in Andhra are some of the most well known beaches of southern part.

Wildlife Tour: A true paradise for wildlife enthusiasts, South India offers many opportunities to the travelers to take back some really cherished memories. Here one can see the true beauty of nature through the different species of flora and fauna. It is a perfect place to watch the wild animals in their natural habitat. An absolute bird watchers delight are the Kumarkom Bird Sanctuary in Kerala and Raghunath bird sanctuary in Karnataka. These are the best places to watch migratory as well as local birds. Beside these one can also visit Periyar, Wayanad, B.R Hills and Bandipur Sanctuaries.

Heritage Tour: The historical monuments and heritage of South India are a symbol of the rich and traditional Indian Civilization. They are a reflection of the Indian glory and colorful past. Hampi temples and Mysore Palace in Karnataka, Golconda Fort and Charminar in Andhra, Arjuna's Penance in Tamil Nadu and Fort Kochi and St Francis Church in Kerala are the best examples of the South Indian Heritage.

Pilgrimage Tour: South India is a holy land that comprises of several temples, churches and mosques. Triupati Balaji temple located in Andhra Pradesh is the most famous Hindu pilgrimage of India. It is also the richest God of the World. Along with it Sabrimala and Guruvayoor temples in Kerala and Meenakshi temple of Tamil Nadu also attracts devotees from every corner of the globe. The Churches of Puducherry are also worth noticing.

Delicacy Tour: Taste the delicious cuisines of this land and make your South India tour complete. Tickle your taste buds with the mouth watering delicacies like Dosa, Sambhar, Idli, different varieties of Sea food and above all the dishes made of rice.


Ayurveda Tour: No tour of South India is complete without a relaxing therapy at some of the best ayurvedic centers. It helps in relaxing the mind and the body and keeps us fresh. Kerala has some of the best spas and medication centers of South India where travelers can easily relax their senses after so much of traveling. Some 5-star hotels also give their guests ayurvedic therapies in there world class spas.

Adventure Tour: South India is the most preferred destination for the adventurous water sports. Water skiing, para-gliding, sailing, houseboat cruises and scuba diving attracts sports enthusiasts from all around the world. The turquoise blue water of the Arabian Sea, the rivers and the backwaters are very ideal for trying these sports. The beaches of Kerala and Tamil Nadu are the hottest hub for them.

Backwater Tour: To experience the nature very closely visit the serene backwaters of Kerala. They are the best getaways to escape the maddening crowd of the cities. Enjoy a peaceful ride of the houseboats also known as Kettuvalloms. They have all the modern amenities to make the stay of the tourists comfortable. They are also very popular among the young honeymooners.

Hill Station Tour: South India is blessed with immense scenic beauty which is reflected in the cool and the serene environment of its hill station. Globetrotters from every part of the world come here to enjoy their holidays in the lap of the nature. Munnar and Idduki in Kerala, Coonoor and Ooty located in the Nilgiri Hills in Tamil Nadu, Coorg in Karnataka and Araku valley in Andhra Pradesh are some of the most famous hill stations located in the Southern part. To enchant your senses visit the mesmerizing hill stations of South India.

Visit South India and experience the best and the most memorable holidays of your life.

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