Kerala
4-5 Hours
Starting from ₹ 4000
-50% ₹ 2000
Discover the enchanting landscapes of Thekkady on this immersive Tea and Spice Plantation Tour. Nestled in the heart of Kerala, Thekkady is renowned for its aromatic spices and tea estates. This guided experience takes you through vibrant plantations where you’ll learn about the cultivation, harvesting, and processing of various spices and teas. Enjoy the rich flavors of fresh spices during a tasting session, and take in breathtaking views of rolling hills and lush greenery. Perfect for nature lovers and food enthusiasts alike!
Departure from Thekkady: Meet your guide and start your tour.
Tea Plantation Visit: Explore a working tea estate, learn about the tea-making process, and enjoy panoramic views.
Spice Plantation Tour: Walk through fragrant spice gardens, with an opportunity to see cardamom, vanilla, and pepper growing.
Spice Tasting Session: Sample a variety of spices and learn how to use them in cooking.
Return to Thekkady: Wrap up your tour and return to your starting point.
What is the duration of the tour?
The tour typically lasts about 4-5 hours, making it a perfect half-day activity.
What should I wear for the tour?
We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and sturdy walking shoes, as you'll be exploring the plantations.
Is transportation included in the tour package?
Transportation may be included depending on the package. Please check the specific details when booking.
Can children join the tour?
Yes, the tour is family-friendly and suitable for children of all ages. However, parents should supervise younger children during the walk.
Will there be food provided during the tour?
The tour generally does not include meals, but there will be spice tasting included. You may want to bring snacks or eat beforehand.
What types of spices and teas will we see?
You’ll encounter a variety of spices, including cardamom, pepper, and vanilla, as well as different types of tea such as black and green tea.
Are there any health and safety precautions?
Yes, guides will follow safety protocols, and it’s advisable to carry hand sanitizer and wear sunscreen.
Is the tour accessible for individuals with mobility issues?
The tour involves walking on uneven terrain, which may be challenging for those with mobility issues. Please check with the operator for specific accommodations.
What happens in case of bad weather?
Tours may be rescheduled or canceled in case of severe weather. Check with your tour operator for their cancellation policy.
How do I book the tour?
You can book the tour through various online travel platforms or directly with local tour operators in Thekkady. Advance booking is recommended, especially during peak tourist seasons.
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