Can anyone suggest good places of visit in south india except HYDERABAD?

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dharmesh.pandya

There are plenty ...

» Alleppey : Alleppey is a land of smiling sun washed by the silvery waves of emerald blue Arabian sea. Mesmerized by the magic of this beautiful expanse, tourists will always cherish the golden memories of the place.

» Cochin : A charming blend of colonial culture, Cochin symbolizes a city with melange of several exotic cultures like the Portuguese, Jewish, English, French, Dutch and Chinese.

» Trivandrum : The panoramic landscapes, golden beaches, sun-kissed sands and emerald green palm trees, Trivandrum or Thiruvananthapuram, the seaside capital of Kerela, is bestowed with the glory of the nature.

» Thekkady : Serene countryside, rich plantations and dense forests, Thekkady’s beauty is veritably enchanting. The cool scented air of the western ghats divulges the unexplored beauty of the place.

» Chennai : This fascinating state is famous for its cutworks in the temples, coconut fringes, and silk saris. The gateway to the sunny south, the city is a saddle of ancient civilization with a rich legacy of fine arts, sculptures and architecture.

» Coimbatore : Often referred to as 'the Manchester of South India' or "The Textile Capital of South India", Coimbatore is renowned for its numerous textile mills.

» Kanyakumari : The land of ‘Sangam’ (convergence) of the three oceans - Bay of Bengal, the Arabian Sea and the Indian Ocean, Kanyakumari, is the southernmost point of peninsular India and has been enticing tourists due to its geographical positioning.mbatore is renowned for its numerous textile mills.

» Mahabalipuram : Intriguingly enigmatic, the picturesque city of Mahabalipuram is world renowned for its shore temples. The long stretch of unspoiled beaches and rock-cut art of this historic city attracts one and all.

» Rameshwaram : Rameshwaram is a pilgrimage centre of country-wide importance, as Rama is said to have worshipped Shiva here on his way back from SriLanka

» Bangalore : Bangalore, the capital city of Karnataka, is a land of amalgamation of various races and cultures. Known as the Silicon Valley of India,

» Belur : Belur also known as the Dakshin Banaras or Southern Banaras is situated on the banks of Yagachi river in the state of Karnataka.

» Mysore : Sweet smell from sandalwood carvings and bright silks wave in the breeze in the city of Mysore. Mysore is just as famous for its silk and sandalwood

» Hassan : Hassan is a scenic town in the heart of Malnad in Karnataka with a pleasant climate. 194 kms from Bangalore,

» Halabid : Halabid in Karnataka, South India is one of the glorious towns of the former Hoysala Empire. 16 km from Belur

» Hampi : Hampi, the erstwhile Capital of Vijayanagara Empire, transports its visitors to the bygone age of the 14th Century

» Badami : Former capital city of Chalukyan empire, Badami is well known for its ancient caves and temples. Picturesquely situated between two rocky hills.

» Bijapur : A treasure – trove of some of the finest example of the Mughal architecture, Bijapur is often referred to as ‘the Agra of the South.

» Pondicherry : A mystic city with streets carrying French name, has survived by and through change and is an irrefutable prodigious tourist destination.

» Chidambaram : The word Chidambaram is derived from the word ‘Chit Ambaram’ which literally means the sky permeated by an atmosphere of intelligence and wisdom

» Darasuram : Darasuram is an ancient town about 380 kms south of Chennai in Tamil Nadu and also boasts a silk weaving centre.

» Gangai Konda Cholapuram : The ancient town of Gangai Konda Cholapuram in Tamil Nadu is an hour's drive from Chidambram. It was the capital of the Cholas till their fall in the 13th century

» Karaikudi & Chettinad : Situated in the Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu between Trichy and Rameshwaram, Karaikudi is the biggest city in Chettinad and is famous for its Ganesha Temple

» Agatti : Located in the Arabian Sea off the south eastern coast of India, the charm of this emerald island are its vast stretch of creamy sand, palm fringed and silvery beaches

» Bangaram : Bangaram island is uninhabited and a virtual tropical haven. The teardrop shaped island of the Lakshadweep Islands presents a awesome spectacle of glinting coral reefs, turquoise blue lagoons, silvery beaches.

» Thanjavur : One time historic domain of the great Chola Emperor Raja Chola, Thanjavur or Tanjore bustles has high flow temples and monumental domes of architectural wonder. 55 km east of Tiruchirappalli, it is a highly fertile delta of the Cauvery River.

» Thanjavur : One time historic domain of the great Chola Emperor Raja Chola, Thanjavur or Tanjore bustles has high flow temples and monumental domes of architectural wonder. 55 km east of Tiruchirappalli, it is a highly fertile delta of the Cauvery River.

» Tiruchillappalli :
Tiruchirappalli is situated in central Tamil Nadu, on the banks of the Cauvery river. It is 320 km from Chennai and 150 km from Madurai. Situated on the bank of the Cauvery river, Tiruchillappali now called Trichy, is a city of rich cultural heritage.

Yvonne Mystic

Try someplace close, like coorg's Orange County is absolutely beautiful.

Also, Mysore and Ooty are close.

Salem's also a neat place.

GoodLuck and happy holidays!

Anurag

How can you forget Munnar and palaghat in kerala, that hv the best beaches that i hv ever seen,moreover they are not crowded like other places.... ask about munnar who hv been to tht place..

biju_ijk

Kerala is a beautiful location to spend a holiday in South India. For House Boat bookibgs, Wild life resorts, hill resorts, backwater resorts contact : mail@bijuvijayan.com , Web: www.bijuvijayan.com , Cell: 09447441253

nirmaljeba

In Kerala, Cochin, Munnar, Calicut, Trivandrum etc..

In Tamil Nadu, Chennai, Ooty, Kodaikanal, Madurai, Ramanathapuram, Tanjore, Pondichery, Tenkasi, Kanyakumari, etc.,

lombardsfo

The first dude has told you n number of beutiful options which cover almost the very best.
All i will say is varkala in Kerala is best beach place where you will find more foreigners than in Goa . For accommodations plz check
http://www.indiahotelreview.com/destination_varkala.htm
Other could be alleppey boat houses where you will find back waters of green Kerala.
If you are looking for pristine beaches with few people only pure peace n french wine taste visit Pondicherry
Else if you are looking for absolutely refreshing hills lots of tea gardens n finest toy train journey on Niligirs in south coonoor 26 km from Ooty is beautiful option.
While is coffee is something you like munnar with indias finest coffee gardens in the hills in Kerala could be deadly :).

ssmindia

Kanyakumari is the right place for you as you can see all southern most tip of India where all the three seas are merged and you will enjoy it now as this is the right season.

shoe s

cochin

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