The southern part of India is bounded on the west by the Arabian Sea and on the east by the Bay of Bengal. In the north you will find the Vindhya and Satpura ranges. India’s beautiful and has an abundance of beaches, waterfalls, forests, lakes backwaters, wildlife, hill-station etc. Here are some of the alluring places of South India that you should not miss.
1. Cansaulim Monte for a Panoramic view of the Arabian Sea
Cansaulim Monte is a small village in southern Goa. It offers a panoramic view of the beaches in South Goa. You can also catch a glimpse of the Konkan railway and the lush Goan fields. The Chappell of Three Kings is the best known church inCansaulim Monte.
2. Dona Paula
The Dona Paula bay near Panjim is one of the best known places in Goa. It is worth visiting throughout the year, especially during the monsoon season. A white statue on the rocks near a Jetty in Dona Paula is a popular tourist attraction.
3. The Alleppey backwaters
Everyone should at least once in their lifetime visit the backwaters of Alleppey in Kerala. You can stay in one of the houseboats that float on the backwaters. We guarantee that you will never forget the breathtaking sights that you will see.
4. Ooty
If you have heard of South India, then you must have heard about the breathtaking beauty of Ooty. You can do boating, take a joy ride on a toy train, go trekking or just relax and enjoy the fresh air. Many travelers have remarked that they would want to go back to Ooty whenever they get the chance again.
5. Kadmat island in Lakshwadeep
The biggest attraction at Kadmat Island is its lagoon and the shoreline. The dive package tours of Kadmat Island are very famous. Kadmat is a very popular sport for the honeymooners too.
6. Limestone caves in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
The limestone caves at Baratang Island in Andaman and Nicobar Islands and its limestone caves are and unusual destination for many. However, if you plan a visit to Andaman, then it should be definitely in your list of must visit places.
7. Yercaud Hill Station
Yercaud is located in Tamil Nadu. It is popularly known as” Jewel of South”. The Yercaud lake is surrounded by a great number of trees and the Servaroyan Temple are the popular tourist attractions here.
8. Ramoji film city
Ramoji Film City is located in Hyderabad, and is a popular shooting spot for both Telugu, Tamil and Hindi films. Go for a joy ride inside from a different city and get surprised as to how filmmakers use the camera to create realistic images out of film sets.
9. Auroville
Auroville, near Pondicherry is a Universal City established by Sri Aurobindo and The Mother. Here people from various countries, cultures and beliefs live together in peace and unity and seek to get better self-realization and inner experience.
10. Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary
This sanctuary is situated on the western Ghats in Karnataka. Choose a Chikmagalur Homestay there to enjoy the beauty of a wide variety of trees like teak, Kindal, Rosewood, and the wild animals like elephant, Gaur, Panther, jackal, etc. The Chikmagalur Homestay will make you relaxed and put you in just the right mood to enjoy the abundance of natural beauty.
So come, and experience the beauty of South India and feel refreshed and rejuvenated.
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