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South India HolidaysSouth India Places of Interest–» KODAIKANAL  Kodaikanal
is South India's best known hill station and is situated amidst the sylvan settings
of the Palani Hills in the Western Ghats. A charming hill station that retains much of its pristine beauty and magnificent landscapes provide the ideal settings for the trigger-happy photographer. The main attraction here is the star shaped lake. Boating on the lake is a popular pastime and the 5 km path around it, is a favorite promenade. The popular summer season brings you the various exhibitions and activities including the Horticultural show and the Regatta. it also has a fine Golf course. The woods outside Kodaikanal is abundant in birdlife. The pride of Kodaikanal is the Kurinji flower, which blooms once in 12 years. It is famous for its fruits which are known for their freshness. Click here for Reservation –» KOVALAM  This
enchanting strip of golden sands is laced with the rich greenery of coconut
palms. A former fishing village, Kovalam is just 16 kms away from Trivandrum,
Kerala's capital city. Kovalam is an evergreen and pleasant climatic beach resort.
It is a dreamy place for tourists all over the world. Today Kovalam beach is
known as the "Paradise of the South". With high rock promontory and a calm bay of blue waters, this beach paradise creates a unique aquarelle on moonlit nights. Kovalam was brought to the public eye by the Maharaja of Travancore. Over the past three decades, the place has been well developed, and now figures prominently on the world tourism map. Its scenic beauty and serenity is supplemented by the availability of excellent accommodation . There are a lot of restaurants which provide western style food as well as Indian, which is delicious. The grilled seafood items such as lobster, king prawns and kalamari which are got fresh from the sea at Kovalam. Ayurvedic massage parlours, yoga centers and water sport facilities, makes Kovalam a popular haven for tourists from all over the globe. It is warm and clean by the coconut trees and the white sandbed as the seabreeze gently plays with the waves. Swimming and bathing are very refreshing and exhilirating in the waves. One can walk into the sea about 100 metres without loosing ground. This cove is also the safest place for swimming. Most of the visitors like to have a sunbath and get a good suntan on beach . At many coastal places there are beautiful patches of coral reefs. The underwater views, which are visible during snorkeling, are really marvellous. Click here for Reservation –» KUMARAKOM  The
village of Kumarakom is a cluster of little islands on the Vembanad Lake, and
this small water world is part of the Kuttanad region. The bird sanctuary here,
which is spread across 14 acres is a favorite haunt of migratory birds and an
ornithologist's paradise. Egrets, darters, herons, teal, waterfowl, cuckoo,
wild duck and migratory birds like the Siberian stork that live There in flocks
are a fascination for visitors. The best way to watch the birds of the Kumarakom
sanctuary is a boat trip round the islands. An enchanting backwater destination, Kumarakom offers visitors many other leisure options. Boating and fishing facilities are available at Kumarakom. Holiday packages on the houseboats, traditional Kettuvalloms, are an out-of-this-world experience at Kumarakom. An unbelievably beautiful paradise of mangrove forests, emerald green paddy fields and coconut groves interspersed with enchanting waterways and canals adorned with while lillies - this is Kumarakom. A picturesque world of backwaters, thatched houseboats, Cormorants, Chinese fishing nets and swaying palms - An ideal getaway. Kumarakom, located on the Southern coast of India enjoys a well-balanced tropical climate. Nature has composed its magic to perfection here. A million verdant coconut palms lining the rivers lean to examine its reflections on the glassy rivers. Everywhere, nature is at its best. Blooming forth in perfumes of flowers. In the riot of colours of multi-hued birds. In the fresh, succulent and bountiful freshwater fishes. The local spring season emerges from August and coincides with the harvest festival of Onam. The lowest and highest temperatures recorded are 16.10 C and 37.80 C. There is always a cool, fresh breeze, which makes even the warmest weather readily agreeable. The South West monsoon is from early June to early August. However, slight drizzles persist till early November. Average rainfall is 1100 mm per year. The peak tourist season is from November to March. Click here for Reservation –» MAHABALIPURAM  Mahabalipuram
the ancient capital and sea port of Pallava kings is famous for its south Indian
temple architecture.But today it is a sleepy village living on its past glory
and the tourist traffic. The sculptures and carvings are fascinating. Mahabalipuram
is also known as the "city of seven pagodas" for out of solid stone
were carved exquisite rock temples. Five of the temples are known as "Rathas"
and on their walls the story of Hindu mythology has been lovingly carved out.
The most famous of them is group of five rathas. This ratha is dedicated to
the five Pandava princes and their consort-wife Draupadi. A group of elephants
one of them 5 meters long known as "Arjuna Penance" is the most prominent
feature of this sculpture. Click here for Reservation  
South
India Places of Interest
Coorg —› Hampi-Hospet —› Hyderabad —› Kadavu —›  Kodaikanal
—› Kovalam
—› Kumarakom
—› Mahabalipuram
—› Munnar —›
Mysore —› Nagarhole
—› Ooty —›
Periyar —›
Port Blair —›
Waynad —›
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