South India’s long coastline frames fertile plains and curvaceous hills: thick coconut groves, luminescent rice paddies, fragrant spice gardens and picturesque tea plantations all kept glisteningly green by the double-barrelled monsoon Inspirational images, 3D illustrations, and recommendations from our expert authorsPlanning features and top itineraries to help you plan the perfect tripLocal secrets and hidden travel gems that will make your trip uniquePLUS coverage of yoga, spas and spiritual pursuits Coverage includes: Planning chapters, Mumbai (Bombay), Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Bengaluru, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Chennai, Andaman Islands, Understand and Survival chapters