Overview
Discover the essence of Assam’s tea gardens with our guided group tour. Begin your day with a warm welcome and refreshing beverages at the Directors’ bungalow before boarding a 4x4 vehicle for your journey. Explore the vibrant nursery, the foundation of tea cultivation, and meet the skilled tea pluckers in action. Immerse yourself by trying on traditional baskets and hats for an authentic experience. Next, visit the Amchong Tea Factory to uncover the intricate process behind Assam's globally loved teas—guided by experts who detail every step, from plucking to packaging. Delight in a tea-tasting session featuring premium blends that embody the rich heritage of Assam. The tour concludes back at the bungalow with light snacks with freshly made tea from the garden .Before departing, purchase exceptional teas as keepsakes or gifts. This unforgettable experience blends culture, craftsmanship, and culinary charm, offering a true taste of Assam.
Why travelers book this
What's Included
- Bottled water
- All Fees and Taxes
- Tour Guide
- Restroom on board
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Veg Sandwich, Pakora (Onion, Potato & Tea Leaves) served with Tea.
What's Not Included
- Pre book with additional charges.
- Dinner
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting point, pickup options and start time are confirmed on Viator before checkout.
Itinerary
Stop 1
Guest Welcome at the tea garden.
Stop 2
We will provide refreshments to guest.
Stop 3
Introduction to the guide at the tea estate. We will take you on a guided walking tour in and around the plantations of Amchong Tea Estate and a brief overview of how tea is grown, manufactured, and tasted. Followed by a walk around the tea estate visiting plantations. Interact with the workers and participate in tea plucking (if plucking is in progress).
Stop 4
Visit to the tea factory to see different stages of tea processing such as Withering, Rolling, Fermenting, Drying and finally sorting.
Stop 5
End your day with a tea tasting session, where one can discover the differences in aroma, flavor and appearance of tea manufactured in different ways, and during different times of the year.
Important Information
- 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