Southern India at a Glance
With its vibrant culture and awe inspiring views, Southern India is the home to many hidden treasures waiting to be explored during your holiday in 2012.
You'll Love Southern India if...
- You want to absorb yourself in the culture and spirituality.
- You want to explore India with your family.
- You’re part of a backpacking group looking to explore the Southern Indian delights on a budget.
Family Holidays in Southern India
Southern India is a tropical haven waiting to be explored, and its prominent Dravidian culture is one of the things that sets it apart from Northern India. With its amazing architecture, beautiful landscapes and friendly, welcoming town’s people, Southern India is the perfect destination for family holiday in 2012.
- To explore the ancient side of India visit Karnataka. Brimming with carved architecture and ancient monuments, the architecture is predominantly of Hindu, Muslim and Jain inspiration. This part of Southern India is perfect for getting to know the area in its traditional state and for anyone looking to take in breath taking views that areas of Southern India, such as Karnataka, have to offer.
- If you’re looking for serene beaches, exotic wildlife, waterfalls and hill stations then Kerala is the place to visit. Networked by 40 rivers, with the Western Ghats in the east and the Arabian Sea to the west, it is Kerala’s amazing setting that makes it the perfect place to visit while in Southern India.
- Do not miss out on the culinary delights that Southern India has to offer, with mostly rice based dishes a typical dish is normally a watery curry served with rice and mixed vegetables. However, food will have its differences as you travel between states with Kerala, for example, using lots of coconut within its dishes. For seafood visit Kochi and Chenna, home to some of the freshest seafood Southern India has. The speciality in Southern India is the banana leaf meal where two to six dishes are served upon a banana leaf.
Top Attractions in Southern India
- Take a trip through the waters of Kerala for one of the best sights that Southern India has. Relax in the tranquillity as you make your way through the waters. If you’re feeling adventurous and want to sample the traditional sides of Southern India, spend the night in a house boat and enjoy traditional Southern Indian cuisines while absorbing the wonderful sights that surround you.
- Sravanabelagola is the Jain pilgrim site in India, atop the Vindhyagiri Hill stands the statue of the Jain deity Gomateshvara. Located in a rather laid back town the statue is a place of peace.
- Visit the green paradise of Wayanad in Kerala found tucked away in the mountains. Along with some of the most beautiful sights in Southern India, Wayanad is brimming with culture and history and a wealth of places to explore.
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