South India Tour Package - The Rich Cultural India

South India is the spice of tourism in India, the entire peninsular part of India covered by sea on three sides and land on the other side is an ancient piece of land and has very rich culture and heritage which have remained altered for centuries. The culture and the traditions of South India is completely different from the Northern part of the country but the common factor is the high marks of hospitality of the residents of this part of the country. The South India tours should ideally cover all the states located in this part of the country because each and every state has much to offer to the tourists. To say in brief South India has every thing from beaches to backwaters, temples to ancient monuments and wildlife to forts and palaces, hill stations to swanky modern cities. The entire region is superbly connected to the different parts of the country and that makes traveling a pleasure.

· The Beaches- Some of the famous beaches located in the peninsular part of the country are Alapuzzah Beach, Kovalam Beach, Kanyakumari beach, Malpe Beach, Varkala beach and the Marina beach. The beaches located in different states of Southern India are extremely beautiful and often offer picturesque scenery for the tourists. Sea food is one of the many specialties of coastal areas. A South India Tour package includes visit to these beaches.

· The Backwaters- The state of Kerala is famous for its backwaters, the boat races and the many festivals celebrated here. Kovalam and Alleppy are some of the well known backwaters with superb accommodation facilities at the houseboats that are used for cruising upon the backwaters. The other specialty of the State of Kerala is the Ayurvedic Spa resorts located at different pockets of the states. The miraculous treatments offered by the Spa resorts are extremely famous among tourists because of the rejuvenating feelings that they offer. It is one of the major attractions of any India Tour package.

· Hill Station- In general India has warm climate but then the mountain ranges offer some of the most beautiful hill stations in India. Places like Munnar, Kodaikanal, Nilgiri Hills and Ooty are famous tourist destinations. They are excellent places for honeymooning couples for they offer the much coveted seclusion. Many of the South India tour packages are specially designed for honeymooning couples.

· Temples- India specially known for the numerous temples located here. The temples form an integral part of the heritage of the land and are brilliant example of the masterly artistry of the people of the land. Most of the temple exhibit rock cut architecture. The entire decorations in the massive sized temples are stone work that reveals episodes form Hindu Epics and mythology. Some of the famous temples are Somenathpur temple, Meenakshi temple, Tirupati temple, Mahabalipuram temple, Sabarimala temple. In addition to temples South India has many Buddhist monasteries and caves with Buddhist imprints.