Best time to visit South India
(November to February)
Winter is regarded as the best time to visit South India. As the climate gets chilly, the sky grows clearer, spots get more picturesque and nothing stops you from exploring them. Coorg, Alleppey, Ooty, Kanyakumari, Kodaikanal, Mahabalipuram, Kabini, Wayanad, beaches of Kerala like Cherai, Marari, Fort Kochi, etc during Winter.
(March to May)
Head to hillocks and high range to beat the heat during summer. Make sure you visit Munnar, Ooty, Kodaikanal, Yercaud, Coonoor, Yelagiri, Wayanad, Ponmudi, etc. during this time. Most of the beaches of South India are also visiting like Cherai, Marari, Allepey, Marina, Dhanushkodi, Mahe, Mahabalipuram, Kanyakumari, Gokarna, Varkala, etc.
(June to September)
No South India Tour package during monsoon is complete without visiting the hill stations and backwater destinations in South India. As the accommodation rates and logistic charges drastically drop during this season, make sure you opt for this season to visit South India and especially Munnar hill station and Alleppey backwater of Kerala.
How to reach South India:
South India is well connected with other states and neighboring countries. The major airports in South India are Chennai International Airport,
Cochin International Airport, Kempegowda International Airport, Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Goa International Airport, etc.
The South Indian Railway is well connected between big and small cities. Air-conditioned, sleeper and non AC coaches are available for traveling.
To access South India by road, you can either go for NH544, NH766, and NH948 or via Valanchery - Nilambur Road.
Aptly nicknamed as the 'city of Pearls, Hyderabad boasts glorious past of Nizam's reign and a few leftover monuments and palaces as glorious as the regal history. The Ramoji film city, the palaces, and forts, the Biriyani worth every try and the sweet and glass bangle shops are the iconic representations of Hyderabad.
Kerala
God’s own country Kerala is famous for its virtuous culture, high literacy and above all - the scenic backwaters, hill stations, beaches, jungles, and waterfalls.
There are many Resorts in Kerala
No South India Tour Package is even complete without visiting Kerala in your trail. There are many Resorts in Kerala
Ooty
If you adore the misty delights of hills, Ooty -The queen of hills, is a must-visit destination in your South India Tour Package. The valleys, gardens, estates, and hillocks here are just postcard-perfect and looks straight out of a dream!
If all you crave is an idyllic vacation spent in the hills, head to Munnar, which is hailed as the ‘Kashmir of South India’. It is dotted with exquisite waterfalls, glistening lakes, botanical gardens, and much more! Make sure you add this spot to your South India Tour Package!!
Alleppey is a famous backwater destination in Kerala , which is rightly nicknamed as the ‘Venice of the East’. The crisscrossing canals, quaint village life, placid backwaters, small scale industries, sun-kissed beaches are all going to cast a spell on you!
Mahabalipuram
If you are a history buff, you are very much in for a treat here!! The rock-cut monuments, Krishna's butterball, lighthouse, beach, etc. of Mahabalipuram are extremely beautiful to explore!
Wayanad
Wayanad is famous for its historic caves from the Neolithic period, wildlife preserves, lush spice plantations, and lakes. You can whiz around the gardens, trek to Edakkal caves and spot exotic animals and herbs at the National parks here as well.
If you are a nature lover, make sure you add Coorg to your South India Tour Package and escape into its placid beauty. Soak up the sweet views of its misty landscape, drink the authentic coffee processed straight from the gardens and rejuvenate your mind, body, and soul.
This popular Hindu Pilgrimage has an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. the serene flow of Agni teertham, Hanuman mandir, and Arulmigu Ramanatha Swamy temple.
Kovalam is one of the most exquisite beaches in South India. The sunkissed sand beach rewards you with the most radiant sunsets and most joyous strolls through this luminous beach.
Marvelous destinations with a glorious past dating back to the Pallava dynasty, Colonial age, Maharaja’s reign, Nizam’s rule, and Neolithic age can be found in South India Tour Packages. Make sure you cover Mahabalipuram, Hampi, Mysore, Pondicherry, and Cochin to completely enjoy the essence of past South India.
Alleppey -the Venice of East offers one of the most exhilarating experiences to the tourist - a night spent floating in the placid backwaters, far away from the neon lights and traffic noises of the city. Make sure you include this amazing experience in your South India Tour Package.
You can avail of the rejuvenation and healing through aromatic oil massages, Ayurvedic treatments, and therapies. You will receive the right amount of pampering to light up your mood and perk up your spirits in these spa centers.
Beach sports offered in South India include Snorkelling, Parasailing, Jetskiing, Scuba diving, Surfing, Banana boat ride, Catamaran ride, and so on. Kovalam, Gokarna, Varkala, Parasailing, Maravanthe, Devbagh, Murudeshwar, Cherai, etc. are a few beaches that extend unparalleled activities in South India.
South India is graced with numerous hill stations with a bounty of beautiful plantations, manicured estates, and flower-filled valleys. Munnar, Ooty, Coorg, Kodaikanal, Thekkady, Chembra peak, Vagamon, etc are the most alluring hill stations here.
Eravikulam National Park, Periyar National park, Bannerghatta Biological Park, Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary, Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, Silent Valley National Park, Mudumalai National Park. These parks are home to an exotic collection of animals and herbs and trees.
Dotted with destinations like Sabarimala, Guruvayur, Madura, Tirupathi, Tiruvannamalai, Rameshwaram, Tanjavur, Kanchipuram, Kanyakumari, Mysore, etc. South India can feed your spiritual thirst.
Head to South India if you want to taste the Scrumptious dishes like Hyderabadi Biryani, Seafood cuisine of Kerala, Chettinad cuisine, etc. The vegetarian galore of South India is famous across countries and Dosa, Vada, Idli, Uttapam and Sambar are the most famous in that.
South India is home to exquisite waterfalls like Athirappilly Falls, Hogenakkal Falls, Soochipara Falls, Hebbe Falls, Shivasamudra Falls, Jog Falls, Meenmutty falls, etc. The height of these waterfalls ranges from 25 m to 300 m.
Shop till you drop
You can buy the original range of spices from Kerala, authentic silk and handlooms from Badami and Alleppey. Lulu Mall in Cochin, Kerala is the largest shopping mall in India.
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Coorg 2 nights | Mysore 1 night
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Munnar 2 nights | Thekkady 1 night | Alleppey 1 night
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