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Agro-Tourism Tea Workshop in Nandi Hills

5.0 (4 reviews) 10 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Agro-Tourism Tea Workshop in Nandi Hills

About this activity

This activity is actually the only workshop for tea production in the Highlands. It features the visit of a tea factory and the visit of Nandi Hills, a unique region, and allows you to follow the process of making tea for one day, from harvesting, weighting, transporting, transforming, and tasting.

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At a glance

Duration
10 hours
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
The Safari Side

Ages: Children (2–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: All Fees and Taxes
  • Included: Visit of a Tea factory
  • Included: Lunch
  • Included: Visit of the farm

Not included

  • Not included: Personal expenses

Itinerary

The morning begins with an explanation of how the harvest is conducted. You then witness the weighing of the tea which, has recently been modernized. A meeting with the tea pluckers that allows you to see their proficiency and resilience in accomplishing a repetitive but very important task. Back at the cottage for lunch, you then visit one of the 19 tea factories in Nandi County. You discover the process of production of the tea leaves into a finished product. The day ends with a tea tasting.

  1. Stop 1

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • The pick-up point is The Swiss Side Shop, located along the main road in Lily's area. A side post indicating "The Swiss Side" is displayed along the road on the right side when you walk in the direction of Iten town.

End point

  • The pick-up point is The Swiss Side Shop, located along the main road in Lily's area. A side post indicating "The Swiss Side" is displayed along the road on the right side when you walk in the direction of Iten town.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
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  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Traveller ratings

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Agro-Tourism Tea Workshop in Nandi Hills

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