South India

Insight Guides South India Travel made easy. Ask local experts. Comprehensive travel guide packed with inspirational photography and fascinating cultural insights, now with free eBook. From deciding when to go, to choosing what to see when you arrive, this guide to South India is all you need to plan your perfect trip, with insider information on must-see, top attractions like Hampi, the Keralan Backwaters and Madurai, and cultural gems like the exquisite palaces of Bangalore, Mysore and Kochi, the atmospheric Raj-era hill stations of Coonoor, Munnar and Horsley Hills, and the majestic temples of Brihadeswara, Minaksi and Mamallapuram. Features of this travel guide to South India: - Inspirational colour photography: discover the best destinations, sights and excursions, and be inspired by stunning imagery - Historical and cultural insights: immerse yourself in South India's rich history and culture, and learn all about its people, art and traditions - Practical full-colour maps: with every major sight and listing highlighted, the full-colour maps make on-the-ground navigation easy - Editor's Choice: uncover the best of South India with our pick of the region's top destinations - Key tips and essential information: packed full of important travel information, from transport and tipping to etiquette and hours of operation - The ultimate travel tool: download the free app and eBook to access this and bonus content from your phone or tablet - Covers: Tamil Nadu; Madurai and the South; Kerala; The Lakshadweep Islands; Karnataka; The Northern Deccan; Andra Pradesh; Telangana