MUNNAR TEA TRAIL TOUR WITH FACTORY VISIT (2-3HR- TOUR)
A guided trek that covers tea plantation, Tea factory & Tea tasting. (Available all the days as per Suitable weather)
Reporting place & time: Munnar Tea Trail Tour - munnarinfo.in, Lockhart Tea Park. At 09:30 am
Nature of Tour: Medium guided tour (Available all the days as per Suitable weather forecast)
What we’ll do:
LOCKHART TEA FACTORY & TEA MUSEUM
Lockhart Tea Factory, one of India’s largest Tea Cultivators, is situated in Devikulam around 10 km away from Munnar town. Lockhart Tea Factory was managed by Harrisons Malayalam Limited and the factory is on the slope of Chokramudi hills, one of the highest mountains in Munnar. Lockhart Tea factory allows visitors to enter their factory and the Tea Museum which conserves the machinery that was used in the earlier days of tea production. The Tea Trail Tour conducted by Lockhart Tea factory includes the following activities:
DETAILS OF TEA TRAIL TOUR
Plantation walk is a day tour. Those who are coming to Munnar can opt for this activity. This involves a maximum 3-hour walk through the Tea plantation and interaction with Tea Pluckers to learn the local culture of the people. Moreover, this walk is good for health in the form of breathing pure oxygen and peace of mind. It is a new attraction introduced by Lockhart Farm Tourism in Munnar. The objective of this unique programme is to give the tea lovers all around the world the unique experience of producing their own tea from the tea plant to the cup.
The Lockhart tea factory is famous for its Orthodox Tea produced in the traditional way. The museum includes a living factory which was built in 1936 and a tea sales outlet and tea-tasting sections. The visitors are given a briefing about the origins of tea for consumption, its history & health benefits and explained about the traditional tea manufacturing processes.
The guests are explained about tea tasting terminology and are shown ways of making an ideal cup of tea. They are also allowed to taste and savor the various grades of tea produced in the factory.
Where is the starting point of Tea Trail tour?
Lockhart Tea Park, Kumily Road, Devikulam
Is taxi pick up available for the tour?
Yes, we can arrange a taxi or tuk-tuk for you. It will be at an extra cost.
What are the timings of the Tea Trail Tour?
The Morning Session is at 9:30 am and the Afternoon session is at 2:30 pm.
Can we buy Tea packets from Lockhart Tea Factory?
Yes, you can buy quality tea products from the tea factory outlet.
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