Introduction
Welcome to the Private Mercara Coorg Coffee and Spice Estate Tour at Mercara Gold Estate! This 12-acre estate, located just 8 km from Madikeri, is a haven for coffee and spice lovers. With a rich history dating back to the 1960s, the estate has undergone a transformation to become a fully-integrated unit, producing its own range of boutique-style coffee and well-balanced blends. But that's not all - starting from September 19th, 2023, the estate will also be home to the Mercara Gold Estate - World Coffee Museum, offering visitors an immersive coffee experience like never before.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to explore the lush coffee and spice plantations at Mercara Gold Estate. Immerse yourself in the captivating aroma of freshly brewed coffee as you traverse the well-laid-out farm. Learn about the time-tested processes followed with passion to produce the estate's unique range of coffee blends. And don't miss the newly added World Coffee Museum, where you'll trace the fascinating history of coffee from its birth to the present day.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for coffee enthusiasts, spice lovers, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of nature. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience offers something for everyone. The Mercara Gold Estate welcomes visitors of all ages, making it a family-friendly destination. So, gather your loved ones and embark on a journey to discover the secrets of coffee and spices.
Why book this?
The Private Mercara Coorg Coffee and Spice Estate Tour offers a truly unique and immersive experience. With its well-laid-out farm, wide array of coffee, spices, and fruit trees, and the addition of the World Coffee Museum, this tour promises to captivate your senses and deepen your appreciation for coffee. By booking this tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore the picturesque estate, learn about the intricate processes involved in coffee production, and indulge in a cup of filter coffee. Plus, with the skip-the-line ticket, you can make the most of your time and avoid any unnecessary waiting.
Good to know
When visiting the Mercara Gold Estate, it's good to know that umbrellas are available during rainy days, ensuring your comfort throughout the tour. However, please note that retail purchases at the estate are not included in the tour package and are available at an extra charge. To reach the estate, simply take the Madikeri - Mangalore highway and travel for 5 km. At Katekeri Junction, take a left turn and continue for another 3 km until you reach the estate. Look out for the signboards along the way to guide you.
Reviews
Visitors who have experienced the Private Mercara Coorg Coffee and Spice Estate Tour have praised the estate for its beautiful surroundings, informative guides, and the opportunity to learn about the history and production of coffee. Many have expressed their satisfaction with the immersive experience offered by the World Coffee Museum, stating that it adds an extra layer of depth to the tour. Overall, guests have left with a newfound appreciation for coffee and a desire to return to the Mercara Gold Estate in the future.