South India has a diverse range of natural landscapes, from beaches and backwaters to mountains and forests, that offer a unique experience for nature lovers.
The Western Ghats mountain range in South India is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that is home to a wide variety of flora and fauna, including many endemic species.
Kerala's backwaters, a network of lagoons and lakes that run parallel to the Arabian Sea coast, offer a tranquil and picturesque setting for nature enthusiasts.
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands, located in the Bay of Bengal, boast pristine beaches and coral reefs that are perfect for diving and snorkeling.
The Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve in Tamil Nadu is a biodiversity hotspot that is home to many rare and endangered species, as well as stunning landscapes.
The Sundarbans mangrove forest, located in West Bengal, is the largest delta in the world and is home to the Royal Bengal tiger and other unique wildlife.
Other notable destinations for nature lovers in South India include the Munnar hill station in Kerala, the Coorg district in Karnataka, and the Araku Valley in Andhra Pradesh.
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