Discover the Rich Flavors at Pfunda Tea Company
Experience the lush landscapes and rich flavors at Pfunda Tea Company, where you can explore the art of tea production in beautiful Rubavu, Rwanda.
Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Rubavu, Pfunda Tea Company offers visitors an immersive experience into the world of tea production. From lush gardens to insightful tours, this destination is perfect for tea lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Pfunda Tea Company
- 78X9+RQ2, Ruhengeri-Gisenyi Rd, Rubavu, RW
- Visit website
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the morning hours for a cooler experience and better tea quality.
- Don't forget to bring your camera; the views are stunning and perfect for memorable photos.
- Try the tea tasting session after the tour to truly appreciate the flavors of different varieties.
- Wear comfortable shoes; the estate is large, and you'll want to explore the beautiful grounds.
- Check the tour schedule ahead of time to join a guided tour that fits your itinerary.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the center of Ruhengeri, near the main market. From there, head west on Avenue de la Révolution. Continue straight for about 1 km until you reach the intersection with the Ruhengeri-Gisenyi Road (also known as Route Nationale 4). Turn left onto Ruhengeri-Gisenyi Road. After about 3 km, you will see the Pfunda Tea Company on your right at location 78X9+RQ2. The entrance is clearly marked, and you can enjoy the scenic views along the way.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle from a local shop in Ruhengeri. Start at the main market and proceed west on Avenue de la Révolution. Cycle for about 1 km until you reach the intersection with Ruhengeri-Gisenyi Road. Turn left and continue for approximately 3 km. Keep an eye out for the Pfunda Tea Company on your right at 78X9+RQ2. The bike ride offers a pleasant experience with fresh air and beautiful landscapes.
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Motorbike Taxi (Moto)
For a quicker option, you can take a motorbike taxi. From the central area of Ruhengeri, flag down a moto (you can find them near the market). Tell the driver you want to go to Pfunda Tea Company on Ruhengeri-Gisenyi Road. The journey should take about 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to agree on the price before starting your ride. The driver will drop you off directly at the entrance of the tea company.
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