South India is another world whose visit can be the holidays of a lifetime. It is the where tourists can experience the blended beauty of beaches, placid backwaters, bewitching palaces, enchanting hill stations, exotic collections of flora and fauna, lip smacking cuisine and colorful fairs and festivals. These are the popular South India attractions which make it an incredible destination of India Tourism. Scores of tourists from across the globe prefer South India Tour so they can experience the interwoven beauty of nature and culture.

Some of the most popular attractions of Incredible South India are:

Chennai:

This is the capital city of Tamil Naidu State located on the Coromondal Coast of the Bay of Bengal. It is one of the four metropolitan cities of India which was earlier known as Madras. This is the historic land famous round the globe for its monumental buildings, Marina Beach (the second longest beach of the world) and center of arts and culture. The enigmatic charm of beaches and historic temples summons scores of tourists to this place from several parts of the globe. Some of the popular tourist attractions of Chennai are Birla Planetarium, Vandalur Zoo, Guindy National Park, St. George Fort, Sri Parthasarathy Temple, Breezy Beach, Government Museum and San Thome Cathedra.

Kanchipuram:

It is one of the seven sacred cities and one of the holiest places in India known round the world its constellation of temples, religious ideologies and seats of great philosophers. With this beautifully handwoven silk saris make it a ‘silk paradise’ of India. Temples of this place are known for its architectural beauty of Dravidian Style which is visited by a large number of devotees to perform religious rites and rituals. Some of the famous temples of this place are Ekambaranatha, Kamakshi Amman, Varadharaja Perumal, Sri Adhikesava Perumal, Kailashnatha and Sri Kacchapaeswarar.

Kovalam Beach:

This is among the most pristine Kerala beaches whose charm is renowned throughout the world for its scenic composition of sea, sun and sand. It is one of the cleanest and safest beaches located 16 km away from the Kerala capital city of Thiruvananthapuram. The Kovalam is renowned for its three crescent shaped beaches, which are separated by the rocky terrain. The largest one is Light House Beach which is named after its 35 meter high lighthouse. The second largest beach is Hawah Beach which was the first topless beach in India but topless bathing has been banned nowadays. And the third is Samudra Beach which is famous among the local fishermen. With the mesmerizing natural beauty this place is also known for the water sports activities such as Kayaking, Swimming, Surfing and Skiing.

Some of the other known attractions of South India Tourism are Mahabalipuram, Hassan, Mysore, Hospet, Periyar, Madurai and Bangalore.

Source by Manish Kr Sinha