Highlights
- Taste delicious locally grown tea on the farm where it was grown
- Take a tour of the tea farm and learn how it is grown and harvested
- Take a full tour at the farm and learn the farm history
- Historic tea planation on a site including gardens & indigenous forest
- Lunch is served about 1pm and is a three course buffet lunch from our set menu
Description
Discover the enchanting world of tea at Kiambethu Tea Farm, located just a short drive from Nairobi. This full-day tour offers an immersive experience into the art of tea cultivation, production, and tasting, all set against the backdrop of lush, scenic landscapes.
Morning Welcome:
11. AM Start: Begin your day with a warm welcome featuring freshly brewed tea and snacks
Farm History: Enjoy an informal yet informative talk by the host, detailing the rich history and legacy of Kiambethu Tea Farm, one of Kenya's oldest tea farms.
Tea Farm Exploration:
Guided Tour: Stroll through the verdant tea fields, where expert guides will explain the intricacies of tea cultivation and the unique qualities of purple tea.
Tea Picking: Try your hand at picking tea leaves, guided by experienced tea pickers who will teach you the best techniques.
Tea Production Experience:
Making Specialty Tea: Return to the farm and learn the traditional methods of producing orthodox tea. Participate in roasting, hand-rolling, drying, and packaging your tea to take home as a unique souvenir.
Forest Trek: Embark on a nature walk through the nearby forest, rich with indigenous plants and wildlife, culminating in a visit to a local waterfall where you can take a refreshing dip.
Farm-Fresh Dining:
Three-Course Meal: Savor a delicious, farm-fresh three-course meal prepared with locally sourced ingredients, offering a true taste of the region.
Relaxation: Conclude your day with a bonfire in the gardens, providing a perfect setting to relax and reflect on your enriching experience.
Includes
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transport in a car or tour van
Tea Tasting
Tea picking and process
Lunch
Soft Drinks
Tea based sampling
Free bottled mineral water.
Excludes
Activity and entry fee $ 42 payable by cash in usd. kenya shillings.
Tips
Important Information
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund