Tea Plantation Tours: the 15 Best Estates

1.Nairobi to Kiambethu Tea Farm Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 51 reviews · from $108Our pick

Escape Nairobi for a tea farm visit with lunch, forest walks, Ngong Hills views, tea-making lessons, and hotel transfers.

“Dunkin, the tour guide, is an amazing storyteller. He explained the history and science of coffee, its different types, and the entire process from cultivation to enjoying a delicious cup. The farm, located on the outskirts of Nairobi, is situated in a quiet and serene place, allowing visitors to witness each step of coffee production”

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2.Private Day Trip to Kiambethu Tea Farm in Limuru from Nairobi

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 31 reviews · from $141

Review of the private Kiambethu Tea Farm trip from Nairobi, with plantation walks, tea tasting, lunch, transport, price, and practical tips.

“Booking was fast in a short time. The driver, Black Santa was friendly and filled us in on history of Nairobi. The Greenery, information on tea making and lunch. Fiona knew her subject and was honest. The drive to the farm was scenic.”

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3.Day Tour To Kiambethu Tea Farm in Limuru

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 22 reviews · from $115

Escape Nairobi for a private Kiambethu Tea Farm tour with tea history, forest walks, Colobus monkeys, lunch, drinks, and hotel transfers.

“Such an interesting day - learning about tea production, exploring the beautiful garden and having a short guided walk through native forest. The visit ended with a splendid home cooked lunch, with many foods grown in the garden and watRead more”

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4.Tea Farm Day Trip with Lunch at kiambethu

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 21 reviews · 7 hours · from $44

Review of Kiambethu Tea Farm near Nairobi, with tea picking, forest walks, farm lunch, transport advice, costs, and practical booking tips.

“Concernant le transport le site proposait un guide français raison pour laquelle nous avons choisi cette option mais au dernier moment on nous a dit que cette option n’étais pas possible ….gros pbm quand on ne parle pas bien l’anglais et que nous sommes 4 !! Concernant le transport le chauffeur a eu 1h30 de retard ce qui est inadmissible et nous n’avons même pas eu d’excuses de l’organisateur ni pour le guide ni pour le retard Nous ne sommes pas satisfaits du tout de cela. La visite de la ferme à the quand à elle a été féerique ! Un endroit magnifique digne d’un vrai compte de fée. Des…”

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5.Purple Tea Farm Gatura Greens Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 16 reviews · 8 hours · from $54

Visit Kenya’s Purple Tea Farm from Nairobi for tea making, tastings, farm lunch, waterfall swimming, and a scenic bamboo forest trek.

“A must do in Kenya. The ride to the farm was very well organized and James, the driver, was extremely flexible. The Farm itself is in a gorgeous and calm area. The host Paula was very professional and shared very interesting insights. Tasting and food are very worth it.”

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6.Kaimbethu tea farm tour and lunch package

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 14 reviews · 6 hours · from $50

Review of Kiambethu Tea Farm near Nairobi, with plantation walks, forest wildlife, tea history, lunch, transport, costs, and practical tips.

“The guide Nancy has been very comprehensive and nice! She also helped me with m-pesa (the local plattform for electronic payments). I highly recommend!”

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7.Purple Tea Farm Tour from Nairobi City – Specialty Tea Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 12 reviews · from $102

Review of Nairobi’s purple tea farm tour, with tea picking, waterfall walk, lunch, tastings, transport, price, and practical booking advice.

“The Gatura Farm purple Tea tour was excellent, once we got there. It was so interesting to learn how tea is picked and processed by this hands on experience. The 3 course gourmet lunch was fabulous. We also enjoyed a hike to a waterfall and a dip for those daring people. Read more”

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8.Tea Farm Experience at Riara Tea Farm And Factory Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · from $160

Review the Riara Tea Farm and Factory Tour near Nairobi, with tea tasting, lunch, private transport, plantation views, and practical booking advice.

“Neither my wife nor myself have visited a tea plantation and processing plant. Fantastic experience. We had the pleasure of meeting the plantation owner and staff. It was great. Also there are no snakes as the clim ate is too cool.”

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9.Tea Farm Tour From Nairobi (Kiambethu).

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 10 reviews · 5h 30m · from $50

Escape Nairobi for tea fields, forest walks, colonial history, and a generous farm lunch at Kiambethu Farm near Limuru.

“If I'd die today I'd die a happy woman. The surrounding areas, the food, the hospitality, unsurpassed. This was the highlight of my trip where just about everything went wrong. But today made up for it. Looking forward to seeing the driver again in a few days. Had a fantastic time.”

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10.Tea Farm Tourism

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · from $24Best value

Explore Munnar’s tea country with a private three-hour walk, local guide, plantation views, tea-making insight, and tasting for $24.

“Arun is a friendly, knowledgeable and informative guide who took us round some of the less well trodden paths of a tea plantation, allowing us to spend time in the pickers village and on the dslopes. This was followed by an excellent visit to a Read more”

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11.Kiambethu Tea Farm Tour & Lunch From Nairobi

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · from $125

Review of Kiambethu Tea Farm from Nairobi, with settler history, tea gardens, colobus monkeys, forest walks, lunch, and practical booking advice.

“Beautiful Location and quite a special place to visit”

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12.Kiambethu Tea Farm Tour & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 6 reviews · 6 hours · from $160

Review of Kiambethu Tea Farm near Nairobi, with tea history, forest walks, colobus monkeys, lunch, transport, price, and practical advice.

“It was very educating and lovely experience I would love to visit again”

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13.Excursion to Kiambethu Tea Farm

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $140

Review of Kiambethu Tea Farm near Nairobi, with tea fields, forest walks, colobus monkeys, farm lunch, transport, price, and booking tips.

“Obed was an amazing driver and guide to and from the tea farm. He was punctual, very pleasant and was very knowledgeable and we had great conversations. The Tea Farm was amazing, the luncheon was fantastic. I would definitely recommend doing this day trip and you will be especially lucky if you get Obed as your driver.”

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14.Guided Bike Tour to a Green Tea Farm in Shizuoka (not e-bikes)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $175

Cycle from Shizuoka Station to a family tea farm, taste local teas, and visit shrines and parks on this private four-hour tour.

“We recently participated in this guided bike tour to the green tea farm. It was one of our favorite activities during our entire two week vacation in Japan! We were super thankful for Robert, our guide, for not only showing us safe passage tRead more”

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15.Riara tea farm tour with lunch and tea tasting from Nairobi

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $150

Review of Riara tea farm near Nairobi, with Limuru tea fields, lunch, tasting, private transport, and practical booking advice.

“We loved our experience visiting the tea farm! From start to finish it was such a wonderful time! Eric our guide was fantastic as well as the driver! We had an amazing time learning all about the full experience of how tea is made from starRead more”

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