Lonely Planet South India

Lonely Planet's South India

As hot as a South Indian curry and as cool as a tropical Breeze, this guide to India's Dravidian heartland gives you the best on the south's elaborate temples, bustling bazaars, tranquil retreats and vibrant cultures.

1) 106 detailed maps, including a full colour map of the region
2) illustrated sections on architecture and cuisine
3) tips on the best beaches and the liveliest traveler scenes
4) how to find the greatest monuments and the coolest hilltop retreats
5) includes Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Orissa, Tamil Nadu, Lakshadweep and the Andaman Nicobar Islands