Chennai & Tamil Nadu  Footprint Focus

Explore one of Tamil Nadu's many grand Hindu temples, stopping to savour the smell of jasmine garlands piled up before carved granite gods. Crane your neck to see the top of these towering pyramid-like temples adorned with the statues of deities, warriors and dancers. Escape the heat by following the footsteps of the British colonialists into the charming hill stations, or go surround yourself by nature in the blue Nilgiri mountains. Featuring detailed coverage of this wonderfully diverse region, Footprint Focus Chennai & Tamil Nadu will prove an invaluable companion.

The content of the Footprint Focus Chennai & Tamil Nadu guide has been extracted from Footprint's India Handbook

• Small, compact soft cover guide
• Essentials section with useful advice on getting to and around the region
• Comprehensive listings of where to eat & sleep plus festivals and horse riding
• Detailed street maps for key towns and cities