Incredible South India

Incredible South India

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Southern India traces back its roots with one of the worlds ancient civilizations - Dravidian Civilization, whose culture and outlook remained entirely different from the other parts of India. The distinctively spoken four different Dravidian languages (Tamil, Kannada, Telugu and Malayalam) segregate South India from the other parts of the country.
Southern India with industrial and commercial activities flourishing under its roof is a financially sound region. Bangalore and Hyderabad are the globally acknowledged IT Hubs, Coimbatore for textile, Chennai for auto manufacturing, and Kerala for backwaters tourism.

Places of Tourist Interests:

Combined with ancient architecture and rich natural splendour, Southern India offers a unique lifetime experience.

The scintillating backwaters of Kerala, and the picturesque beauty of Munnar and Wayanad hill stations will surprise you at every step.

Temples scattered across the region are the trademarks of South India. They are discussed all around the world for their vivid architecture and interesting mythological stories. Globetrotters acknowledge the religious monuments with great enthusiasm and surprise. The Cave temple, Kanyakumari Amman temple and the Meenakshi temple are the fine examples of strong religious fervour amongst the people of South India.

Ayurveda:

The magical herbal medicines greeted with so much of vigour by the West has originated in Southern India. When travelling to this part of the country, it would be refreshing to try the holistic Ayurvedic massage.

Vibrant Festivals:

Closely knitted into the culture of South India, all festivals here are loud and thickly participated by the people from across all social segments and religions. Onam, Pongal and Thrissur Pooram are the popular festivals of the Southern India. Boat race is a unique aspect of the ten-day Onam celebrations.

Cuisine:

Rice and lentils are the staple diet of people of South India. A few delicious food items include idli, dosa, sambhar, uppuma,uttapam, vada, bonda, rasam, aviyal ,Thoran and coconut chutney.

Each state has its own distinct style of preparation, yet dried red chillies, fresh green chillies, fruits, curry leaves, snake gourd, ginger, garlic, tomatoes, coconut and tamarind are important ingredients of South Indian cuisine.

Climate and Travelling:

Sub-tropical defines the climate of this region. Summers are blistering hot, while winters are mild. The best months to travel the alluring South India are during Oct and Feb.

Air, rail and road with sophisticated infrastructure, smoothly connects every part of South India.

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