South India is a land apart, at once the cradle of ancient Dravidian civilisations & a powerhouse of the new India, with the high-tech rubbing shoulders with ancient temples, all against a tropical & varied backdrop. Be inspired to visit by this major new edition of Insight Guide South India, a comprehensive full-colour guide to Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana & Karnataka. Inside Insight Guide India:A thoroughly overhauled new edition by our South India expert author. Stunning photography brings this lush region & its people to life. Highlights of the region`s top attractions, including Kerala`s backwaters, the Gallic flavours of Puducherry & the unearthly landscape of Hampi. Descriptive region-by-region accounts cover the whole region from the bustling high-tech cities of Bengaluru & Hyderabad to Gokarna`s beaches & the Malabar Coast. Detailed, high-quality maps throughout will help you get around & travel tips give you all the essential information for planning a memorable trip.