Rough Guides South India and Kerala: Travel Guide with eBook - (Rough Guides Main) 3rd Edition (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

Ideal for independent travellers, this guidebook to South India and Kerala, written by India experts, goes beyond the basics. It blends must-see sights with hidden gems and offers unmatched practical guidance for seamless planning and on-the-go exploration. Packed with in-depth advice often missing from other guides, it helps you navigate with ease. From using public transport to discovering the best dining, accommodations, and local experiences, this guide covers it all. Every detail you need for a smooth and enriching journey.

Inside this South India and Kerala travel book, you'll find:

• Regional deep dive - in-depth coverage of key areas with curated experiences and honest reviews


• Itinerary samples - tailored plans for different trip lengths and travel styles


• Practical information - essential tips on getting there, using public transport, avoiding crowds, saving time and money, and traveling responsibly


• Expert recommendations - insider advice on the best places to eat, drink, stay, and enjoy nightlife or outdoor activities


• Seasonal tips - when to go to South India and Kerala, climate details, and festival highlights to plan your perfect trip


• Must-see pick - unmissable sights handpicked by our authors - Fort Cochin, Hampi, Golconda Fort (Hyderabad), Keralan culture, Varkala, cricket at the oval maidan, Old Goa, backwater cruises in Kerala, Gokarna Beach, Madurai Temple, banana-leaf feasts, yoga retreats, Mamallapuram, Puducherry, elephants,


• Easy-to-use maps - colour-coded maps highlighting essential spots for dining, accommodation, shopping and entertainment


• Cultural insights - engaging stories on local history, arts, and traditions for a deeper understanding of South India and Kerala


• Inspiring travel photography - stunning full-color images capturing the essence of South India and Kerala, and fueling your wanderlust


• Designed for comfort and sustainability - a velvet soft-touch cover for a secure grip and premium uncoated paper from responsibly sourced materials


• Bonus eBook - free download with purchase for added convenience


• Coverage includes: Mumbai, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, The Andaman Islands

Travel smart and experience South India and Kerala with confidence. Let this guide to South India and Kerala be your trusted companion to must-see sights, hidden gems, and local secrets for an unforgettable adventure.