South India Handbook

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Discover the diverse charm of South India with this comprehensive guide, covering everything from Goa's Portuguese heritage to bustling cities and serene natural landscapes.

Your essential companion for exploring South India's vibrant culture, nature, and hidden gems.

This handbook takes you on a journey through South India’s unique regions, starting from the Portuguese-influenced villages of Goa, winding through lush coconut groves and dense mangrove forests, and arriving at dynamic cities where spice markets buzz alongside booming biotech industries.

Inside, you'll find excellent coverage of the region’s top attractions and activities, including hill stations, beaches, birdwatching, trekking, cricket, yoga, and Ayurvedic massage.

Packed with practical advice, the guide helps you venture off the beaten path-from navigating colorful spice bazaars to spotting wildlife like tigers and elephants. It offers detailed information on transport, local customs, history, and cultural insights at religious sites.

Additionally, the book provides a full range of accommodation, dining, and drinking options suitable for every budget. A vibrant full-color planning section and a handy mini-atlas inspire travelers to experience everything from Kerala’s tranquil backwaters to the lush, fertile forests of the region.

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