Lonely Planet South India (Lonely Planet 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.
106 detailed maps, including a full colour map of the region
illustrated sections on architecture and cuisine
tips on the best beaches and the liveliest traveller scenes
hot to find the greatest monuments and the coolest hilltop retreats
includes Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Orissa, Tamil Nadu, Lakshadweep and the Andaman & Nicobar Islands