What makes South India one of the great places to visit?

South India, which is known for having a diversifying culture, has always been an attraction for the tourists and visitors for years. The place is also known for having a rich heritage along with having many beauties in the field of literature, art, etc.

If you are planning to book your South India Tour package, here are some of the facts about the place that will definitely amaze you:

1. Variety of language: You will find a variety of languages spoken in the various regions of South India. To be specific South India has 4 out of 6 government recognized languages. Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam are those 4 languages that make South India complete. The main reason for the availability of so many different languages here is the rich culture of the place.

2. Connection to arts: The place is also known to have a rich and deep connection with the field of arts. South India holds 5 out of 26 names of the world's heritage wonders. Thus, the visitors can experience some great heritage sights here.

3. Huge temples: South India is famous for having many ancient temples which are very rich in their architecture and value. People in South India are seen to be the ardent believers of God and thus, you will find a lot of prevailing myths in some places.

4. High literacy rate: South India is world famous for having a literacy rate of 80% which is 12% more than the overall literacy rate of the nation which is 62%. No wonder, many great scholars are originated from this place.

5. Festivals: South India is famous for celebrating a lot of festivals throughout the year. Onam and Pongal are some of the most popular festivals which are celebrated in the southern region. Mahashivaratri, Diwali, Christmas, Dusshera, etc. are some of the other festivals which are celebrated with complete joy.

6. Clothing: The silk and cotton traditional sarees are world famous. The place is also the originator of the famous Kanchipuram sarees which are also worn by the women in this place. While the men are seen wearing Dhoti or a Lungi. The clothing of the people here is simple yet it signifies the true beauty of the place.

South Indian cuisine:

South India is known to serve some of the amazing dishes to the visitors. A South Indian tour package would not be complete if you didn't try all these delicious dishes in that. Here are some of the dishes:

• Idli: Idli is a common dish in South India that is prepared with rice and is served in the breakfast

• Masala dosa: It is the stuffed version of the simple dosa. It is made up of rice and is prepared using different stuffing

• Medu vada: A doughnut shape dish that is made of Mungo and has a crispy outer layer and soft inner layer

• Thoran: It is a Keralite dish which is made up of coconut

• Theeyal: It is a popular dish of Kerala and is very similar with that of Sambar. It is made by combining different species like coconut, coriander, red chilies, etc.

• Khushka Rice: This dish which is made by mixing rice, ghee and different spices are served for the lunch hours in South India. It tastes best when served with Korma.

You can visit the place during any time of the year. Just make sure you select the right South Indian tour package that lets you experience the true colors of the place.