South India & Kerala travel guide: Lonely Planet
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.
Coverage includes: Planning chapters, Mumbai (Bombay), Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Bengaluru, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Chennai, Andaman Islands, Understand and Survival chapters.