South India with a diverse culture is set apart from the rest of the country and each state in South India has its own irreplaceable character. With a trip to south India one will enjoy elaborate, elegant, and ornate temple architecture, historical remnants, hills, beaches, and much more that will provide a traveler with speckled and fascinating voyage.
Here are five major tourist spots that should not be missed while planning a trip to South India.
Hampi
Located in Karnataka, it is one of the India’s top-most preferred historical destinations. Hampi was once the capital city of Vijayanagara, which has awfully captivating left over from history that dates back to 14th century that is attractively melded with large boulders and is spread all over the land.
Fort Kochi
It is known as ‘Gateway of Kerala’, Kochi is a mesmerizing city that had a diverse influence of many country people like Arabs, British, Chinese, Dutch, and the Portuguese that have left their stamp in the city. The city’s waterfront is lined with Chinese fishing nets, architectures and historical sites, ideal place to explore by foot, Kerala’s famous Kathakali dance performance can watched and tourists can also get an Ayurveda treatment.
Backwaters of Kerala
Kerala State, which is popularly known as God’s own country is considered as the most beautiful place with palm bordered canals. A calm and soothing trip in a houseboat along the palm-fringed canals is known as backwaters. The tourists can also rent and stay in the houseboat and the serene nature.
Varkala
The environment of Varkala Beach in the state of Kerala that offers stretching views of cliffs and the Arabian Sea will surely take your breath away. The awe-inspiring beach located at the bottom of the cliff is one of the India’s top and best beaches. Travelers can also catch the temple festival while visiting this place during late March or early April.
Madurai
Madurai City located in Tamil Nadu State is called as the city of temple, which has the most number of impressive and significant temples. The Meenakshi Temple is most famous temple here and is regarded as 4,000 years old, which has continued to remain as the chief center for learning and Tamil culture. This city attracts a large number of tourists and pilgrims as well and it is recommended to visit the place during April when a 12-day festival called Chithirai Festival is held that features a re-enacted celestial wedding of god and goddess.
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