An Excursion into the World of the famous Darjeeling Tea

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Earliest Date Available: September 18, 2026This experience is in high demand. Book now to lock in the next available date.
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6 hours
Group size
Max 8 guests
Language
English
Location
Duration
6 hours
Group size
Max 8 guests
Language
English
 US$449.10  per guest
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Earliest Date Available: September 18, 2026This experience is in high demand. Book now to lock in the next available date.
Free CancellationCancel for free up to 1 day before your experience
Food for HappinessFor every guest in your booking, we donate 10 meals to children around the world
Why book with byFood?
Japan's #1 food travel platform
Trusted by 50,000+ travelers worldwideCurated by food lovers, for food loversFeatured in CNN, Forbes & NYT
Earliest Date Available: September 18, 2026This experience is in high demand. Book now to lock in the next available date.
Free CancellationCancel for free up to 1 day before your experience
Food for HappinessFor every guest in your booking, we donate 10 meals to children around the world
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Darjeeling Tea has gained worldwide recognition.  There are a number of Tea Plantations in the Darjeeling Region.  Sourenee Tea Estate is situated in the picturesque Mirik Valley of the Darjeeling district in West Bengal, India. The name Sourenee is a combination of two words: “Sour” – a tree that grows in this region having some medicinal value and “Rani” which indicates ‘Queen of the Valley’.   You will have a tour of the estate (plantation), then lunch will be served at the Garden Managers Bungalow.  After lunch, you will be given a tour of the factory and take part in a small Tea Tasting Session. NOTE: (Expect More People on Ground / Public Places During the Tour). You will have Private tour Guide during the Sightseeing Tour. Highlights • Plantation Tour • Lunch • Factory visit • Tea Tasting ceremony
Services of English Speaking Local Guide
Bottles of mineral water
Lunch
Tea Estate visit including a small Tea Tasting Session
Private Cab
Gratuities
Food and drinks, unless specified
1
6 hours · Admission Ticket Free

Darjeeling

You will be escorted from your hotel in Darjeeling to the Sourenee Tea Estate  (approximately 2.5 hours).   The Estate covers an area of almost 338 acres stretching at altitudes ranging between 2295 feet to 4265 feet. This garden is mainly fed by rain-water which is available for nearly 8 to 9 months a year. Darjeeling Tea cannot be grown in any other part of the world because of its optimum favorable climate and the indigenous character of its soil and environment. You will have a guided of the estate (plantation) to learn how this special tea is grown. Following, lunch will be served at the Garden Manager’s Bungalow.  You will then tour the factory and see the different steps in Tea manufacture. With your acquired knowledge, you will take part in a small Tea Tasting Session. After you enjoy your tea, you will be escorted back to your hotel in Darjeeling.
You will be escorted from your hotel in Darjeeling to the Sourenee Tea Estate (approximately 2.5 hou…
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We may pick up travelers from city center hotels / fixed point wiithin city limits. In case pick up is outside central points extra cost shall applicable subject to distance applicable.
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The Elgin Darjeeling - Heritage Resort & Spa (Since 1887), HD Lama Road, Darjeeling Jalpaiguri Division West Bengal, India, IN, 734101

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01/10/2025 - 30/09/2026
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08:30 - 14:30
01/10/2026 - 30/09/2027
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