Kiambethu Tea Farm: Field-to-Cup Tour with Lunch
Nairobi County, Kenya
Learn Kiambethu Tea Farm's history and trace Kenyan tea from field to cup with a guide. Walk through tea fields and an indigenous forest; enjoy a 3-course farmhouse lunch with fresh local ingredients.
Highlights
- Learn Kenya's tea history from expert local hosts
- Guided tour through lush tea fields and scenic landscapes
- Enjoy freshly brewed tea and homemade refreshments
- Nature walk in an indigenous forest beautiful sightings.
- Delicious home-cooked lunch in a beautiful garden setting
Description
Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and discover the charm of Kenya’s tea-growing heritage on this unforgettable Kiambethu Tea Farm Tour with Lunch. Located in the lush highlands of Limuru, just a short drive from Nairobi, Kiambethu Tea Farm offers visitors a unique opportunity to experience one of Kenya’s oldest tea farms while enjoying breathtaking scenery, fascinating history, and warm Kenyan hospitality.
Your experience begins with a welcome at the historic farmhouse, where you will be introduced to the story of Kiambethu Tea Farm and its founding family. Learn about the origins of tea farming in Kenya, the development of the tea industry, and the role the farm has played in shaping the region’s agricultural heritage. While enjoying a refreshing cup of freshly brewed tea and homemade snacks, your host will share insights into the cultivation, harvesting, and processing of tea.
After the introduction, take a guided walk through the vibrant tea fields that stretch across the rolling hills. You will have the opportunity to see tea bushes up close and learn how tea leaves are carefully picked by hand before being processed into the world-famous Kenyan tea enjoyed across the globe. The knowledgeable guides will explain the journey of tea from the field to your cup, providing a deeper appreciation of this important crop.
Includes
- Transportation to and from the farm
- Guided tea farm tour and introduction to Kenya's tea industry
- History talk about the farm and tea production process
- Walk through the tea plantations
- Guided nature walk in the indigenous forest
- Opportunity to spot Colobus monkeys and local birdlife
- Freshly brewed tea or coffee with homemade refreshments
- Three-course farmhouse lunch prepared with fresh local ingredients
Excludes
- Personal expenses
- Alcoholic beverages and additional drinks
- Tips and gratuities
- Travel insurance
- Souvenirs and personal purchases
- Farm entrance fee ($38 per person)
- Any items not specifically mentioned as included in the itinerary
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
