South India

South India is a land apart, at once the cradle of ancient Dravidian civilisations and a powerhouse of the new India, with the high-tech rubbing shoulders with ancient temples, all against a tropical and varied backdrop. Be inspired to visit by this major new edition of Insight Guide South India, a comprehensive full-colour guide to Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Karnataka. Inside Insight Guide India: A thoroughly overhauled new edition by our South India expert author. Stunning photography brings this lush region and its people to life. Highlights of the region´s top attractions, including Kerala´s backwaters, the Gallic flavours of Puducherry and the unearthly landscape of Hampi. Descriptive region-by-region accounts cover the whole region from the bustling high-tech cities of Bengaluru and Hyderabad to Gokarna´s beaches and the Malabar Coast. Detailed, high-quality maps throughout will help you get around and travel tips give you all the essential information for planning a memorable trip.