Popular Summer Destinations in South India

Here's a list of Popular Summer Destinations in South India recommended by our experts:

Thekkady, India

Thekkady, India

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NatureHoneymoonBoatingWeekends

A cool, gently spiced mist swirls around your ankles as you step into Thekkady at dawn; the air is sharp with the scent of pepper vines and cardamom woods, ...

Coorg, India

Coorg, India

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AdventureBeachSurfingHoneymoon

A gentle mist drifts through the emerald rise of hills, tinting the morning air with the aroma of wet earth and coffee blossoms. In Coorg, sunlight filters in ...

Kodaikanal, India

Kodaikanal, India

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AdventureBeachHoneymoonLuxury

In Kodaikanal, dawn pours silvery mist over the sholas and sleepy rooftops, blurring the border between earth and sky. There is a hush in the crisp mountain air...

Munnar, India

Munnar, India

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NatureWildlifeHistoryHills

A cool hush settles over the rolling hills of Munnar each morning, as mists drift between emerald tea plantations and the air carries a green, earthy sweetness...

Ooty, India

Ooty, India

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AdventureBeachSurfingHoneymoon

Soft mist rolls over the Nilgiris as dawn lifts, painting the hills with a silvery sheen. The air is brisk, edged with the scent of eucalyptus and the slightest...

Kumarakom, India

Kumarakom, India

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BeachHoneymoonBoatingWeekends

Dawn drifts slowly over Kumarakom, lighting up endless stretches of water where mist hovers, half-veiling the sway of coconut palms. The air is gentle, tinged ...

Wayanad, India

Wayanad, India

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NatureWeekendsFriendsHills

Mornings in Wayanad arrive on a shroud of mist that drifts low over lush slopes, the air weighed with the smell of rain-soaked earth and a promise of green in ...

Yercaud, India

Yercaud, India

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AdventureBeachSurfingHoneymoon

Cool mountain air brushes your skin as you step onto Yercaud’s winding lanes, the morning mist swirling like a living veil around the shoulders of emerald-green...

Alleppey, India

Alleppey, India

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BoatingWeekendsHillsPilgrimage

Golden sunlight filters through groves of coconut palms as Alleppey stirs gently awake, river breezes carrying the earthy scent of wet soil and wood smoke. ...

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Nandi Hills, India

Nandi Hills, India

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PhotographyWeekendsHillsMust See

Nandi Hills or Nandidurg is an ancient hill fortress of southern India, in the Chikkaballapur district of Karnataka state. The hills are nestled between the ...

Chitradurga, India

Chitradurga, India

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History

The heat rises off Chitradurga’s ancient granite boulders, stirring the dry air with a scent of earth warmed by centuries of sun and monsoon. At dawn, faded ...

Machilipatnam, India

Machilipatnam, India

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BeachSpiritualPilgrimageReligious

Machilipatnam known as Masulipatnam or Masula under British rule and as Bandar in folklore is a city and a special grade municipality and the District ...

Shimoga, India

Shimoga, India

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AdventureWeekendsHillsMust See

Shimoga (Shivamogga) is a city in Karnataka state, southwest India. Shivappa Nayaka Palace Museum has 16th- to 18th-century stone carvings displayed on its ...

Chamarajnagar, India

Chamarajnagar, India

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Chamarajanagar is a town in the southern end of Karnataka , a state in India . It is also the headquarters of the Chamarajanagar district of Karnataka . ...

Bijapur, India

Bijapur, India

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KidsAdventureArt And CultureWeekends

Dawn in Bijapur arrives with the low mutter of bazaars waking, the air tinged with earth and incense as the first rays spill over a skyline punched by domes and...

Halebidu, India

Halebidu, India

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Halebidu is located in Hassan District, Karnataka, India. Halebidu was the regal capital of the Hoysala Empire in the 12th century. It is home to some of the ...

Coimbatore, India

Coimbatore, India

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Must See

Mornings in Coimbatore arrive soft, sunlight slipping through rows of swaying coconut palms and dissolving the chill that hangs over the Nilgiri foothills. The ...

Bandipur National Park, India

Bandipur National Park, India

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KidsNatureBeachLakes

Early morning in Bandipur feels elemental—cool mist clings to the rust-red earth, broad-leafed teak trees filter the soft sun, and the low trill of unseen birds...

Ramanagara, India

Ramanagara, India

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WeekendsTrekkingMountain Climbing

Ramanagara is a town and a city municipal council in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is also the headquarters of Ramanagar district. Ramanagar is famous for ...