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Banyan
Tree Plantation Homestay located near
Top Slip (Tamilnadu, India), India. Its
a plantation bungalow right in the middle of the 200 acre Cocoa plantation dating
back over a hundred years on the outskirts of the
Indira Gandhi National Park.
View
from the farmhouse & surroundings is plantations of coconuts, ground nuts,
sugar cane, fruit trees, cocoa, coffee, vanilla. Jeep
Safari around the farm takes 2 hours and passes through the Indira Gandhi
National Park. Accommodation:
Offers 3 guest rooms with marble floor, small living area and open dining
area. Meals
: Offers Traditional South Indian Cuisine. Activities:
Mountain walks, Farming activities like sugar cane,
coconuts, ground nuts, vanilla, Safari around the periphery
of the National park, Nature
walks, Birding. Access
: The road leading to the farm is lined with beautiful trees leading up to Sethumada
& Top Slip. These trees have been planted over a hundred years ago & driving
here is certainly an experience. . Distance
: 60 kms from coimbatore, 100 kms from ooty and in the border of kerala. Topslip
is visited as a part of Itinerary covering Tamilnadu
Nilgiris and other parts of Karnataka
/ Kerala or as a part of South
India Birding Itinerary. |