Summer Tourist Destinations of South India

As the summertime approaches, people start planning for vacations in order to stay away from the hustles and bustles of city life and have relaxation. Who doesn’t want to unwind and take some days off from the busy schedule? If you want to beat the scorching heat, there are some amazing tourist destinations in South India that can render you with the coolest holiday experiences.

Let us have a look at some of the popular summer tourist destinations in South India.

Ooty

Whenever the topic of summer tourist destination pops us, Ooty seems to be the first choice among majority of Indian people. It is the abode to the Nigiris hills. Ootyis a beautiful hill station that has so many things to offer that you will remain mesmerized by the natural beauty of the place all throughout your trip. The waterfalls, streams, mountains, forests are some of the enticing factors that make Ooty such a popular tourist spot. In fact, it also has good connectivity with the rest of the south Indian state via road, rail and even airways.

Coorg

If you are a nature lover, you will definitely fall in love with the beauty of Coorg. It is situated in the Western Ghats on the Sahyadri Mountains in Karnataka. The scenic views of Coorg with its rainforests, majestic coffee estates, low hills and waterfalls will make you bend your knees in surprise, just for the reason that a single location can provide you with so many varieties. The sightseeing of Madikeri Fort, Omkareshwar Temple and Raja’s Seat will take you into a different world altogether during your visit to this amazing land.

Munnar

Munnar is yet another very popular tourist spot in Kerela. As the summer approaches one can find several tourists from all over the nation in Munnar. It is mainly because of its lush green plantation, the serene lakes, the majestic green hills and the other natural beauties of nature. Munnar is so much admired by the tourists. Munnar is a perfect summer holiday spot. It is situated at the meeting points of Madhurapuzha, Kundaly and Nallathanni rivers in Kerala.

Nandi Hills

Nandi Hills is just a few hours journey from the Bangalore city. In fact, it is a weekend gateway for the people residing in the Bangalore. Nandi Hills is known for its wide varieties of flora and fauna and its dense forests. Historically speaking, Tipu Sultan loved spending his vacations in the Nandi Hills. So, unless and until you give a visit here, you won’t be able to experience the tranquility and the calmness of this place.

Idukki

Though this location is not as well-known and popular as the other summer tourist destinations in South India. But of late, Idukki is gaining the importance that it should receive long before. If you have interests in wildlife tourism and have immense love for nature, Idukki is the perfect destination to consider this summer holidays with your family and friends. The small streams, dense forests, hills and the waterfalls in Idukki will definitely soothe your eyes and refresh your mind, once you visit this place in southern India.

South India is one such region India, which is filled with an abundance of tourist spots ideal for summer vacations. However, these are the five top most destinations that brings in most of the summer tourists in this enchanting land.

Author Bio: Pavan Rajput is a traveler and writer. He loves to travel to various places. He currently visited Chikmagalur resorts which is excellent placed to stay with lots of facilities. I have stayed there for couple of days and got real home experience.