Topslip
Topslip, a part of Westernghats, is located above 300 meters from the sea level on the Anamalai mountain ranges(Hills of elephants). It is an important tourist centre in Indra Gandhi National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary (sanctuary covers 958 sq.kms) in the Coimbatore District of Tamilnadu at the southern part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve. BUT there is a pass (Palaghat pass) between Nilgiris and Anamalai ranges. Further Topslip is the only entry point to Parambikulam Wild Life Reserve Forest which comes under the state of Kerala. The nearest access point to Topslip would be Pollachi in Tamilnadu (Pollachi-Topslip about 35Kms).
At about 4Kms from Topslip, Sandwiched between the Annamalai ranges of Tamilnadu and the Nellampathy ranges of kerala on the Westernghats is the Parmabikulam Wildlife Sanctuary at height of about 300 meters extending up to 800meters.This Valley would be the literal and graphical representation of the phrase ‘Heaven on Earth’. Prepare yourself to be mesmerized for place provide a whole new dimension to the color Green. The greenery of the area ranges from dark, light, lush, dry, yellow and various other forms which could only be understood through eyes rather than words
How to reach
Nearest International airport: Coimbatore (75 km)
Nearest Railway Station : Pollachi (30 km).
From Pollachi, there are trains to Coimbatore and Dindigul.
Hotels
For Booking Rooms in Topslip
Tel: 04259 238360
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