South India & Kerala Contents PLAN YOUR TRIP Country Map Welcome to South India & Kerala South India & Kerala’s Top 10 Need to Know If You Like… Month by Month Itineraries Booking Trains Yoga, Spas & Spiritual Pursuits Volunteering Travel with Children Regions at a Glance ON THE ROAD MUMBAI (BOMBAY) Mumbai Highlights Food Top Festivals Fast Facts Top Tips Resources Sights Gorai Island Elephanta Island Sleeping Eating Drinking & Nightlife Shopping MAHARASHTRA Maharashtra Highlights Top Yoga & Meditation Centres Top State Festivals Fast Facts Money Matters Resources Northern Maharashtra Nasik Around Nasik Aurangabad Around Aurangabad Ellora Ajanta Jalgaon Nagpur Around Nagpur Southern Maharashtra Konkan Coast Matheran Lonavla Karla & Bhaja Caves Pune Around Pune Mahabaleshwar Around Mahabaleshwar Kolhapur GOA Goa Highlights Food & Drink Top State Festivals Fast Facts Top Tips Resources Central Goa Panaji (Panjim) Old Goa Ponda & Around North Goa Mapusa Candolim, Sinquerim & Fort Aguada Calangute & Baga Anjuna Vagator & Chapora Morjim & Asvem Mandrem Arambol (Harmal) South Goa Margao (Madgaon) Chandor Colva & Benaulim Benaulim to Agonda Agonda Palolem & Around KARNATAKA & BENGALURU Food Top State Festivals Karnataka & Bengaluru Highlights Fast Facts Resources Southern Karnataka Bengaluru (Bangalore) Around Bengaluru Mysore Around Mysore Bandipur National Park Nagarhole National Park & Around Kodagu (Coorg) Region