An Excursion into the World of the famous Darjeeling Tea

Name: An Excursion into the World of the famous Darjeeling Tea
Brand: Viator
Price: 289 USD
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6 hours - 7 hoursEnglishBook 2 days aheadDarjeeling, India

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Darjeeling Tea has gained worldwide recognition. There are a number of Tea Plantations in the Darjeeling Region. Sourenee Tea Estate is situated in the picturesque Mirik Valley of the Darjeeling district in West Bengal, India. The name Sourenee is a combination of two words: “Sour” – a tree that grows in this region having some medicinal value and “Rani” which indicates ‘Queen of the Valley’.

You will have a tour of the estate (plantation), then lunch will be served at the Garden Managers Bungalow. After lunch, you will be given a tour of the factory and take part in a small Tea Tasting Session. NOTE: (Expect More People on Ground / Public Places During the Tour). You will have Private tour Guide during the Sightseeing Tour.

Highlights • Plantation Tour • Lunch • Factory visit • Tea Tasting ceremony

Included

Services of English Speaking Local Guide
Bottles of mineral water
Lunch
Tea Estate visit including a small Tea Tasting Session
Private Cab

Not included

Gratuities
Food and drinks, unless specified

What you'll do

You will be escorted from your hotel in Darjeeling to the Sourenee Tea Estate (approximately 2.5 hours)
The Estate covers an area of almost 338 acres stretching at altitudes ranging between 2295 feet to 4265 feet. This garden is mainly fed by rain-water which is available for nearly 8 to 9 months a year. Darjeeling Tea cannot be grown in any other part of the world because of its optimum favorable climate and the indigenous character of its soil and environment. You will have a guided of the estate (plantation) to learn how this special tea is grown. Following, lunch will be served at the Garden Manager’s Bungalow. You will then tour the factory and see the different steps in Tea manufacture. With your acquired knowledge, you will take part in a small Tea Tasting Session. After you enjoy your tea, you will be escorted back to your hotel in Darjeeling.
6 hours

Meeting and pickup

49 locations

Pickup details

We may pick up travelers from city center hotels / fixed point wiithin city limits. In case pick up is outside central points extra cost shall applicable subject to distance applicable.

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The Rope Resorts
Senchal Road, Jorebunglow Degree Collage, Jorebunglow, Darjeeling, India
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Snow Lion HomeStay
27A Gandhi Road, Opposite Bethany Primary School, Darjeeling, India
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The Heritage Hotel
H.D Lama Road, Darjeeling, India
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Armadale Homes
Above Ava Art Gallery, Hill Cart Rd, Darjeeling, India
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Green Tara residency
Near Karma Garage, Above Mahindra Showroom, Darjeeling, India
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Glenburn Tea Estate
Near Singritan, Kambal Tea Garden, India
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OYO 5228 Seven Seas
1 Chauk Bazaar, Darjeeling, India
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OYO 29916 Himalayan Residency
1, Batasia Loop, West Point, Darjeeling, India
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Hotel Amba Palace
3 Hotel Amba Palace N C Goenka Road, Darjeeling, India
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R. J. Resorts Ltd.
NCC Road, The Mall Opposite Governor House, Darjeeling, India
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Sinclairs Darjeeling
18/1, Gandhi Road, Darjeeling, India
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Relling Rangit River Resort
Bijanbari Lower Relling, 734101 Darjeeling, India, Bijanbari, India
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The Retreat Darjeeling
15 Hermitage Road, Raj Bhaban, Darjeeling, India
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OYO Hotel Inodoy
T N Road, Ward No 13, Ganesh Gram, Darjeeling, India
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Mayfair Hill Resort Darjeeling
The Mall, Opposite Governor House, Darjeeling, India
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Benu’s
Lebong Cart Road, Darjeeling, India
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Dekeling Hotel
51, Gandhi Road, Darjeeling, India
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Shangri-la Regency
21 Gandhi Road, Opposite Bethany School, Darjeeling, India
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Hill Crown Retreat
11 JN Mitra Road, Below Shree Mandir, Darjeeling, India
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Indus Parklane Darjeeling
N C. Goenka Road, Chauk Bazaar, Darjeeling, India
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Tin Tin Boutique Hotel
Bijanbari _ Darjeeling Rd, Bijanbari, India
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Kurseong Palace Hotel
99/C, Hill Cart Road, Kurseong, Darjeeling, India
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OYO 30993 Hotel Simma
1, Chauk Bazaar, Taxi Stand, Near Petrol Bunk, Darjeeling, India
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OYO 8577 Isabel Guest House
Plot No. 14, Bishop Eric Tamang Road, Darjeeling, India
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OYO 22296 New Amber Hotel
1, N C Goenka Road, Chauk Bazaar, Near Hotel Amba Palace, Darjeeling, India
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Batasia Guest House
1 Hill Cart Road, Batasia, Darjeeling, India
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OYO 22431 Pradhan Residency
No 26 OYO 22431 Pradhan Residency H. D. Lama Road, Near Chauk Bazaar, Darjeeling, India
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Sian Resort & Spa
1 A J C Bose Road, Plot No.1, Near Lal Kothi, Darjeeling, India
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Maple Homestay
Ava Art Gallery Rose Bank, Darjeeling, India
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The Bellevue Hotel
Nehru Road, Mall Chowrasta, Darjeeling, India
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Krishna Residency
51/1, Lebong Cart Road, Darjeeling, India
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Summit Hermon Hotel & Spa, Darjeeling
A.J.C Bose Road, Landmark: towards Lal Kothi, Gandhigram, Darjeeling, India
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Hotel Seven Seventeen
26 H D Lama Road, Near Chauk Bazaar, Darjeeling, India
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OYO 8241 Hotel Green Park
Rock Wood, Darjeeling, India
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Hotel Mohit
H.D. Lama Road, Mount Pleasant Road, Darjeeling, India
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Hotel Regent
Chauk Bazaar, Darjeeling, India
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Sumitel Queensyard
SM Das Road, Darjeeling, India
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Yashshree Jai Hotel & Banquet
JP Sharma Rd, Chauk Bazaar, Darjeeling, India
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Lizahill Villa
House Number 17/1, Hoimden Road, Near Tibetan Refugee Self Help Centre And Vva School, Darjeeling, India
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Himalayan Gateway Residency
137/1/E Dr Zakir Hussain Road, Near Special Bunglow, Darjeeling, India
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Windamere Hotel - A Colonial Heritage Since 1841
Observatory Hill, Darjeeling, India
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Chalet Hotel
3, Chowrasta, The Mall, Darjeeling, India
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Hotel Darjeeling Sojourn
Hooker Road, Opposite Lama Garage, Darjeeling, India
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Hotel Norling Retreat
14/4, AJC Bose Road Lal Kothi Road, Near Circuit House, Darjeeling, India
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Capital o Milost
103/3, Dr Zakir Hussain Road, Near S P Bungalow, Darjeeling, India
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Treebo Trend Nirvana
Mall Road, Near Raj Bhawan, Naya Basti, Darjeeling, India
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Jagjeet's Yuma
5, Laden-La Road, Darjeeling - Jorethang Rd, Chauk Bazaar, Darjeeling, India
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Yangs Inn Hotel And Restaurant
2/5 Dr.Zakir Hussain Road, TV Tower, Darjeeling, India
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Olde Main Bellevue Heritage Hotel
3 Nehru Road, The Mall, Chowrasta, Darjeeling, India
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End point

End

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Good to know

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult

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

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