SOUTH INDIA

TOP 10 PLACES TO VISIT IN SOUTH INDIA

1.HAMPI

It is located in  Ballari district , Karnataka . Hampi is an ancient village in the south Indian state of Karnataka .Hampi is famous for its ruins belonging to the erstwhile medieval Hindu kingdom of Vijaynagar and it is declared a World Heritage site. The temples of Hampi, its monolithic sculptures and monuments, attract the traveler because of their excellent workmanship .It is world heritage site.

Best Time to Visit

The best time to visit Hampi is from october to March.

How to Reach

🚂➡️ Nearest railway station is Hospet, which is 13 km from the  Hampi

✈️➡️ The nearest airport  is Belgaum Airport. It is almost 270 Km away from the city.

🚌➡️ Road transport is also available in Hampi

2.MYSURU

It is located in Mysore district , Karnataka.Visited by tourists from all around the world, this alluring city has stunning palaces with delicate sandalwood carvings, manicured gardens attractive temples and more.The cultural ambience and achievements of Mysore earned it the sobriquet Cultural Capital of Karnataka. Mysore is noted for its heritage structures and palaces, including the Mysore Palace.

Best Time to Visit

The best time to visit mysuru is from october to February .

How to Reach

🚂➡️ Nearest railway station  is MYSURU JN. Which is just about 2 kilometres from the city centre. 

✈️➡️ The nearest airport  is the new Bangalore International Airport, which is about 170 kilometres away.

🚌➡️ Road transport is also available in MYSURU

3.OOTY

It is located in Niligiris District , Tamil Nadu.Often called the ‘Queen of Hill Stations’.  This is situated at an altitude of 2,240 meters above sea level and has a favourable climate all-round the year, making it a mountain-lovers’ dream destination. Ooty is a quiet heaven that offers memorable experiences to family vacationers. The summer capital of Madras during British period .Its natural environment attracts tourists and it is a popular summer destination.

Best Time to Visit

Ooty is a year-round destination, but the ideal time to visit is between the months of April to June and September to November. 

How to Reach

🚂➡️ Nearest railway station is mettupalayam which is 51 km from ooty. Mettupalayam and cornoor are connected to ooty with toy train .

✈️➡️ The nearest airport is  Coimbatore International Airport, Coimbatore which is 84 Kms from Ooty

🚌➡️ Road transport is also available in Ooty.

4.MUNNAR

It is located in Idukki district , Kerala . Munnar is situated at around 1,600 metres above mean sea level in the Western Ghats mountain range. Munnar is also called the "Kashmir of South India". The climate and tea plantations are the main reason for tourism in Munnar. Tourists come here to see the plush green carpet that is strewn all around. Experience beauty of the lush hills in Munnar .

Best Time to Visit

The best time to visit Munnar is from September to March .

How to Reach

🚂➡️ Nearest railway station is Ernakulam and which approximately 140 kilometres from Munnar.

✈️➡️ The nearest airport  is  Cochin International Airport, which is 110 kilometer from Munnar

🚌➡️ Road transport is also available in Munnar.

5.KODAIKANAL

It is located in Dindigul district , Tamil Nadu. At 2,000 meters above sea level.If Ooty is the “Queen of hill stations” then Kodaikanal is definitely the “Princess” with its salubriously cool temperatures, exotically diverse plantations and the quintessentially charming hill station ambience. This is also known as the “gift of God” because of its gifted lakes and hills.

Best Time to Visit

The best time to visit Kodaikanal is from  October to June

How to Reach

🚂➡️ Nearest railway station is Kodaikanal Road Station

✈️➡️ The nearest airport is Madurai International Airport which is 115 kilometres from Kodaikanal.

🚌➡️ Road transport is also available in Kodaikanal .

6.KANYAKUMARI

It is located in Kanyakumari District , Tamil Nadu .The southernmost town in mainland India, it is sometimes referred to as 'the Land's End'.The magnificent beauty of Kanyakumari evolved from the confluence where The Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea meet with the Indian Ocean. The views of the intense ocean waves soothe your senses and help revive your spirit during the Kanyakumari tour.it is famous for its unique ocean sunrise, sunset and moonrise.

Best Time to Visit

The best time to visit Kanyakumari is from October to February .

How to Reach

🚂➡️ Nearest railway station is Kanyakumari Railway Station.

 

✈️➡️ The nearest airport is Trivandrum International Airport. It is almost 90 Km away from kanyakumari .

🚌➡️ Road transport is also available in Kanyakumari.

7.CHENNAI

Chennai formerly known as Madras is the capital of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Located on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal . One of the most popular destinations in South India, Chennai is a wonderful amalgam of ancient temples, sparkling city lights, the expansive Bay of Bengal and the craggy ruins of the old times.With temples, beaches and centres of historical and cultural significance, including the UNESCO Heritage Site of Mahabalipuram, Chennai is one of the most-visited cities in India. The city serves as the gateway to the southern part of India with tourists landing in the city and then visiting the rest of the region.Chennai was the most-visited Indian city by foreign tourists in 2009.

Best Time to Visit

The best time to visit Chennai is from November to february.

How to Reach

🚂➡️ Nearest railway station is Chennai Central Station .

✈️➡️ The nearest airport is Chennai International Airport

🚌➡️ Road transport is also available in Chennai 

8.HYDERABAD

Hyderabad  is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Telangana.There are many tourism places to visit in Hyderabad, from families, young group of friends, children to senior citizens, everyone will find something of their interest in Hyderabad.From historical monuments to natural getaways to mouth-watering world famous cuisine to appealing shopping places and thrilling entertainment parks, this city has it all to keep you glued.This city is a place worth visiting at least once in a lifetime.

Best Time to Visit

The best time to visit Hyderabad is from October to March

How to Reach

🚂➡️ Nearest railway station is Hyderabad Deccan railway station.

✈️➡️ The nearest airport is Rajiv Gandhi International Airport .

🚌➡️ Road transport is also available in Hyderabad

9.Andaman and Nicobar

Andaman and Nicobar Islands in India. comprising 572 islands of which 37 are inhabited, are a group of islands at the juncture of the Bay of Bengal and the Andaman Sea.They are one of the last remaining virgin rain forest islands in the world. A visit to these lovely islands, leaves the visitor absolutely mesmerized. National parks, historic monuments, caves, churches and a plethora of adventure activities form an important part of the well-planned Andaman and Nicobar Islands tour. Andaman and Nicobar Islands,  is one of the most beautiful places you can visit in India.

Best Time to Visit

The best time to visit Andaman and Nicobar is from October to May

How to Reach

✈️➡️ The nearest airport Veer Savarkar International Airport

🚢➡️ The nearest port is Port Blair Port

10.Lakshadweep

Lakshadweep , is a group of islands in the Lakshadweep Sea, 200 to 440 km off  the southwestern coast of India. Lakshadweep is one of the world's most spectacular tropical island systems tucked away in the Arabian Sea . The islands are known for its beautiful coral reefs. The natural attraction is blessed with marine wealth. 

Best Time to Visit

The best time to visit Lakshadweep is from October to mid May

How to Reach

✈️➡️ The nearest airport is Agatti Airport.

🚢➡️ The nearest port is Kavaratti Harbour.

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