Darjeeling Exquisite Estate Tour

Darjeeling, IN
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Self-guided

Included

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    Tea estate visit with tea testing session.
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    Lunch
    Lunch
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    English Speaking Guide cum instructor in Tea Estate.
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Hotel pick up and drop

Excluded

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    Gratuities
    Gratuities
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    Any kind of food and beverage untill or unless specified.

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Darjeeling Gymkhana Resort
Mayfair Hill Resort Darjeeling
Ramada By Wyndham Darjeeling Gandhi Road
Sinclairs Darjeeling
Summit Grace Hotel & Spa
The Elgin, Darjeeling - Heritage Resort & Spa (Since 1887)
Windamere Hotel - A Colonial Heritage
We may also pick up guest from other city central hotels / fixed point within city.

What to expect

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Darjeeling

You will now be driven to Sournee Tea Estate from your hotel in Darjeeling, a distance of about 50 km (2.5 hrs). The estate covers an area of nearly 137 hectares stretching from 700 m to 1300 m at elevations. The picturesque beauty of the estate and its surroundings is unique and with an abundance of exotic flora and fauna, this property is perfect for eco-tourism.The premium Darjeeling teas are characteristically mild and have a unique natural fruity flavor. The various steps in the production of tea can be seen in the Sourenee Tea Estate plant. Lunch will be served at the Garden Managers Bungalow after your tour of the property (plantation), followed by a factory tour and a tiny Tea Tasting Session. Enjoy your tea cup after which you will be escorted back to your Darjeeling hotel.

Duration 240 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    During festival period -Durga Puja/Diwali festival- tea garden will remain closed for 7-8 days.
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    During winter i.e. middle of Nov till Mar at Tea Estate there is no plucking or processing, one can just see the tea plantation only during this period.
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Monday at Tea Estate/Garden there is no processing.
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    Round the Year (  Avoid the visit of Sunday/Monday, Monsoon & Winter time November- March & During festival period )
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Sunday is the weekly holidays
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    Wheelchair accessible
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What our experts say

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    Visit on weekdays for best experience.
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    Try the local cuisine at nearby eateries.
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    Bring a camera for stunning views.
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    Check for festival closures in advance.
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    Dress in layers; it can be chilly.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Darjeeling Exquisite Estate Tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the picturesque Sourenee Tea Estate in the scenic Mirik Valley of Darjeeling, West Bengal, India. This renowned tea estate is known for producing premium Darjeeling teas with a distinct fruity flavor, surrounded by exotic flora and fauna, making it a perfect destination for eco-tourism enthusiasts.

What to expect?

Participants can anticipate a comprehensive tea estate visit, including a tea tasting session to savor the flavors of Darjeeling tea. With an English-speaking guide cum instructor, guests will be guided through the estate's plantations, factory tour, and a delightful lunch at the Garden Manager's Bungalow. The tour also includes convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off in an air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a comfortable and memorable experience.

Who is this for?

This tour is ideal for tea enthusiasts, nature lovers, and travelers seeking a unique cultural experience in Darjeeling. Whether you are a connoisseur of fine teas or simply looking to immerse yourself in the beauty of the region, the Darjeeling Exquisite Estate Tour caters to a diverse audience interested in exploring the art of tea production and enjoying the scenic landscapes of the Sourenee Tea Estate.

Why book this?

Embark on the Darjeeling Exquisite Estate Tour to indulge in a one-of-a-kind experience that combines the rich history of Darjeeling tea with the natural beauty of the Sourenee Tea Estate. From the lush plantations to the tea tasting session, guests will discover the intricate process of tea production while enjoying a relaxing day surrounded by stunning landscapes. With expert guidance and luxurious amenities, this tour promises an unforgettable journey into the world of Darjeeling tea.

Good to know

Participants should note that the tour excludes food and beverages not specified in the itinerary, as well as gratuities for guides and staff. It is recommended to wear comfortable clothing and footwear for the tour, as guests will be exploring the estate on foot. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the breathtaking views and unique experiences during your visit to the Sourenee Tea Estate.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Darjeeling Exquisite Estate Tour rave about the beauty of the Sourenee Tea Estate and the informative tea tasting session. Guests appreciate the knowledgeable guides, delicious lunch, and overall immersive experience that provides insight into the world of Darjeeling tea production. Many reviewers highlight the peaceful ambiance and stunning surroundings of the estate, making it a must-visit destination for tea lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.

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