South India, a contrast of peaks and plains!

South India represents five Indian states, comprising Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Telangana, and well-known Karnataka. Alongside, the union territories of Lakshadweep, Andaman and Nicobar and Puducherry are also the part of southern region.  It constitutes of around 19.31 % of the geographic area of India. The adorable landscape decorated in burnished greenery in two-fold monsoon looks attractive in every sense.

The palm-strung, inland waterways, tea plantations, spice gardens, cool hill, tropical forests, preserved wild lives, the drier Deccan and other delightful characteristics that attract visitors from various corners. South India tour package will take you to the wonders of south.

The major attractions of southern territory are:

Munnar

God’s favorite place is this own city i.e. Munnar. This tranquil hill station destination is formed by merging of three mountain ranges: Nallathanni, Mudrapuzha and Kundala. It is surrounded by picturesque towns, sprawling tea plantations, winding lanes. It has Neelakurinji, a flower which blooms the hills in blue once in every twelve years (next in 2018).  It also has the highest South Indian peak, Anamudi. Another prime attraction, Chinnakanal, a spot enriched with scenic beauty of the Western Ghat ranges.

Ooty (Tamil Nadu)

The beautiful Nilgiri Mountains allowing toy train traversing through a picturesque lake is a colonial charm. Ooty Lake, Botanical Garden, St. Stephen’s Church, Stone House, Murugan Temple, Fernhill Palace and Rose Garden have become some ideal holiday spots in the hills of Ooty.

The kind landscape tendering Kamaraj Sagar, LakePykara Waterfalls, Pine Forest, Doddabetta Peak and Catherine Waterfalls showcases the nature’s creativity.

Gandikota

Often called as ‘Arizona of India’, this small village is positioned right on the bank of the river Pennar in Andhra Pradesh. This Grand Canyon of India occupies numerous adventures like downhill treks leading to the riverbed. This place is famous for its spectacular canyon molded by Pennar waterway that cuts amidst the Erramala hills. To bewitch the visitors from the nature’s grandeur and beautiful landscape, it also has mystical charm of the Gandikota fort to mesmerize.

Devikulam

Situated in the heart of Idukki district, Devikulam poses with a set of rare mountain experience surrounding never-ending foliage, cool breeze and pristine environs rich in flora and fauna. Pallivasal Falls is decorated in pictorial waterfall in the core of rolling lush hills; serves as an ideal picnic spot. Devi Lake is a picturesque waterbed with a mythical legend related to Devi Sita, wife of Lord Rama, as she is believed to have bathed in this thermal water spring, which turns it pilgrimage. Fewer interesting activites in this place are trekking to the Pothamedu View Point elephant watching at Carmelagiri Elephant Park and many more.

Coorg:

Replete with mystic mountains, Abbey falls, Buruda falls, and Honnamana Lake this place has a unique charm.  Honey Valley - Nilakandi Falls, Talacauvery, Namdroling Monastery, Somwarpet Kopatty Hills are fewer enchanting landscapes to engross you in Coorg’s beauty. With the mountains filled with white pure mist, it shares every shade of green to make a perfect blend with the earthy brown. Fun activities in this place include trekking, rafting, sight-seeing, Ayurveda therapy and so on.

Why Plan a Tour to South India Today?

Embellishing of a number of architectural marvels, lofty mountains, animal species, dance forms, traditional wear, and so much more is there to surprise you on the tour. Having world class metropolitan cities, it is still an unexplored gem of India. Also, it has kilometers long coastline which frame fertile plains and rugged hills. It is like an enormous chunk tumbling down into the ocean which shouldn’t be left unvisited.

Every nuance of south India is filled with something more fascinating and enthralling, don’t miss the chance to explore India’s south with South India tour package.