Discover Tea Gardens
Immerse yourself in lush tea estates and explore the art of tea cultivation
Experience Tea Culture
Learn about traditional tea ceremonies and connect with local tea communities
Taste Authentic Flavors
Sample the finest teas directly from their source and discover unique blends
Tea Tourism Benefits
We bring together the best aspects of tea culture and tourism to create unforgettable experiences for tea enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
Experience Authenticity
Stay in carefully selected accommodations that reflect the local culture, from heritage tea bungalows to eco-friendly cottages nestled in tea estates.
Effortless Journeys
All transportation is handled for you, whether it's a scenic train ride through tea plantations or private vehicles for your group to explore hidden gems.
Readymade Plans
Our itineraries are crafted by local experts who know the tea regions intimately, ensuring you experience the perfect blend of must-see attractions and hidden treasures.
Stay in Tea Country
Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of tea plantations with our carefully selected accommodations, from authentic homestays to luxury retreats.
Darjeeling Heritage Cottage
Experience colonial charm in this restored tea planter's bungalow with panoramic Himalayan views.
Unique Features:
- Surrounded by working tea gardens
- Original colonial architecture with modern comforts
Assam Riverside Eco Lodge
Sustainable bamboo cottages nestled along the Brahmaputra river, offering authentic Assamese hospitality.
Unique Features:
- Built using sustainable materials and practices
- Farm-to-table dining featuring local Assamese cuisine
Munnar Valley Homestay
Authentic family homestay within a working tea plantation, offering immersive cultural experiences.
Unique Features:
- Run by a third-generation tea planter family
- Home-cooked Kerala cuisine using garden-fresh ingredients
Himalayan Tea Retreat
Exclusive luxury resort with private tea garden views, infinity pool, and premium tea experiences.
Unique Features:
- Butler service and personalized tea menu
- Multi-course tea-inspired tasting menus
Sikkim Forest Cabins
Sustainable wooden cabins set within a pristine forest adjacent to organic tea plantations.
Unique Features:
- Off-grid experience with solar power
- Farm-to-table dining with foraged ingredients
Colonial Tea Estate Manor
Elegant century-old manor house situated in a working tea estate with period furnishings and wraparound verandas.
Unique Features:
- Historically preserved tea planter's residence
- Afternoon high tea with estate-grown varieties
Journey Through
Tea Country
Discover the best ways to traverse tea estates and plantations, with curated transport options and detailed maps for a seamless journey.
Travel Facts
- 4 major tea regions covered
- 6 transport options available
- Downloadable offline maps
Toy Train Experience
₹250-₹450 per personJourney on the UNESCO World Heritage Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, enjoying breathtaking views of tea gardens.
Key Features:
- 2-4 hour scenic journey through tea plantations
- Original steam locomotives on select routes
- Stops at colonial-era stations
- Panoramic views of the Himalayas on clear days
Daily departures from Darjeeling at 8:00 AM and 12:00 PM
Tea Estate Jeep Safari
₹1500-₹3000 per vehicleExplore remote tea plantations in rugged 4x4 vehicles with knowledgeable local drivers and guides.
Key Features:
- Off-road routes through working tea estates
- Vehicle capacity: 4-6 persons
- Stops for photography and tea tasting
- Optional picnic lunch arrangements
Bookable daily, best times: 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM or 3:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Private Chauffeur Service
₹4000-₹10000 per dayComfortable air-conditioned vehicles with experienced drivers familiar with tea plantation routes.
Key Features:
- Modern sedans or SUVs with AC
- English-speaking drivers
- Flexible itinerary planning
- Door-to-door service from accommodations
Available 24/7 with advance booking
Guided Trekking Routes
₹10000-₹15000 per personScenic hiking paths through tea plantations with experienced local guides sharing knowledge of tea cultivation.
Key Features:
- Various difficulty levels available
- Duration: 2-6 hours depending on route
- Small groups (max 8 people)
- Includes refreshment stops at local tea shops
Daily morning departures, weather permitting
Tea Region Helicopter Tours
₹20000-₹45000 per personBreathtaking aerial views of sprawling tea estates, mountains, and rivers from a private helicopter.
Key Features:
- 30-60 minute flights
- Maximum 4-6 passengers
- Professional pilot commentary
- Champagne tea service included
Weather dependent, advance booking required
Local Tea Garden Shuttle
₹500-₹1500 per personRegular shared shuttle service connecting major hotels to popular tea estates and attractions.
Key Features:
- Air-conditioned minivans
- Hourly departures during daytime
- Multiple pickup and drop-off points
- Affordable hop-on-hop-off option
Operates 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM with hourly frequency
Tea Region Travel Tips
Best Time to Visit
For most tea regions in India, the ideal time to visit is from March to May (first flush) and September to November (autumn flush).
What to Pack
Light, breathable clothing with layers, good walking shoes, rain protection, insect repellent, and sun protection are essential.
Local Transportation
Pre-arrange major travel between regions. Within tea regions, local transport can be limited, so booking in advance is recommended.
Need Custom Transportation?
We can arrange specialized transportation and create custom itineraries for groups or specific requirements. Our transportation team will work with you to design the perfect travel solution.
What Travelers Say
"The custom tea trail journey arranged for our family was perfect. The transportation was comfortable and the local drivers knew exactly where to take us for the best views and experiences."
Authentic Products
Discover and purchase unique products from the tea-growing regions, supporting local communities and taking home authentic mementos of your journey.
Tea & Beverages
Discover premium, locally sourced teas from the region's finest estates.
Our collection features single-estate teas, rare seasonal harvests, and signature blends exclusive to the regions You'll visit. Each tea is ethically sourced and packaged to preserve its exceptional flavor profile.
Handicrafts & Art
Explore unique handcrafted items created by skilled local artisans.
From intricately woven bamboo baskets to hand-painted tea accessories, these authentic crafts reflect generations of traditional techniques and cultural heritage from tea-growing communities.
Culinary Delights
Sample regional delicacies and tea-infused culinary creations.
Discover delicious tea-infused chocolates, cookies, and preserves made with local ingredients. Our culinary products showcase innovative ways to incorporate tea into everyday cooking and special treats.
Foundational Courses
Designed specifically for tea garden workers seeking literacy and essential life skills, our courses provide a supportive environment to build confidence, improve daily living, and unlock new opportunities.
Basic Literacy
FreeLearn to read and write in your native language with a focus on practical everyday applications.
What You'll Learn:
- Reading and writing fundamentals
- Basic vocabulary development
- Understanding simple documents
- Practical daily communication
Three times weekly, 2 hours per session for 12 weeks
Fundamental Numeracy
FreeMaster basic math skills essential for daily life and work in the tea industry.
What You'll Learn:
- Counting and basic operations
- Simple measurements for work
- Understanding wages and payments
- Managing household finances
Twice weekly, 2 hours per session for 8 weeks
Health & Hygiene
FreeLearn essential health practices to prevent illness and promote wellbeing for workers and families.
What You'll Learn:
- Basic sanitation practices
- Nutrition and healthy eating
- First aid fundamentals
- Maternal and child health
Once weekly, 3 hours per session for 6 weeks
Tea Education
Immerse yourself in our engaging courses that cover every aspect of tea farming, processing, and the rich cultural heritage that surrounds this ancient beverage.
Tea Cultivation 101
Get introduced to the fundamentals of tea farming—from preparing the soil and planting to adopting sustainable practices that align with modern smart farming.
Processing & Production
Dive into the craft of tea production, learning everything from leaf plucking to perfecting fermentation and drying techniques.
Digital Innovations in Agriculture
See how cutting-edge technology like real-time imagery and precision sensors is transforming tea production through virtual support.
Cultural and Culinary Connections
Experience local culinary delights and understand the broader impact of tea on local communities.
Begin Your Tea Adventure
Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of tea estates, learn from expert cultivators, and indulge in the finest teas from around the world.