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Some exceptional tour highlights
include visiting
ancient cities, ornate temples, lavish palaces,
and historic landmarks.
Taste original, flavorful masala chai. Explore verdant tea gardens at the
peak of the tea season. Take in the grandeur of expansive mountain peaks at
the "top of the world." Witness the vibrant songs and dances of native
performers. Tour famous tea producing areas including
Nilgiri, Darjeeling,
Assam. Learn how to pick and make your own tea. Guided tea factory tours and
tea tasting instruction. Meetings with tea traders, brokers and planters.
Participate in a real tea auction. Wander through bazaars
looking for
treasures. Trek through lush nature reserves. Relax with tea in a desert
caravan tent. Enjoy
On the exciting four-day Ceylon pre-tour extension: take a safari to see elephants in their native environment; visit top tea producing districts of the country; tour famous tea gardens and taste their finest teas; take in historic, sacred and inspiring scenic spots, receive hands-on instruction in tea grading and tasting; enjoy an elegant afternoon tea in Imperial British style; plus much more. |
| This fourteen-day tour is packed full of exciting, interesting, and authentic experiences. With the exhilarating four day Ceylon pre-tour extension, delight in even more memorable experiences. The exciting itinerary is sure to delight both novice and experienced tea drinkers, providing special memories that will last a lifetime. Due to the unique nature of this tour, space is limited, so please make your reservations early. |
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India
is a land of great diversity but regardless of where in the country you find
yourself, there is one unifying element - Tea. The world's largest producer
of tea, journey with us to this
fascinating part of the world, home to colorful customs, spectacular
scenery, rich history and some the finest teas made. Guided by tea experts
and authorities, you will experience the world of tea first hand, from
cultivation to cup. Experience real Indian culture and tradition while you
sip your way through history and across this vast country. In addition,
travel to and enjoy several days in Nepal and Sri Lanka (formerly known as
Ceylon), learning about the wonderful teas from these important and
fascinating countries.
breath-taking natural scenery. Attend a seminar on
Darjeeling tea history and production. Hike to see ancient tea
trees in
Assam. Taste exquisite teas just freshly made.
And of course, sip tea
in elegant hotels and local tea houses.
Plus many, many
more memorable
experiences.
