Escape the hustle of the city and discover the tranquil beauty of Kenya’s highlands with a full-day visit to a purple tea farm from Nairobi. This unique experience offers insight into the cultivation of Kenya’s rare purple tea, known for its rich antioxidants and health benefits. Guests will enjoy guided farm tours, tea tastings, a scenic walk to a nearby waterfall, and a farm-to-table lunch. It’s a perfect blend of relaxation, learning, and nature for tea lovers and curious travelers alike.
Itinerary
Morning: Departure from Nairobi
Begin your day with a morning departure from Nairobi, heading toward the lush tea-growing regions. The drive takes you through scenic countryside and rural landscapes.
Midmorning: Arrival and Tea Farm Tour
Arrive at the tea farm and start with a guided walk through the purple tea fields. Learn about the cultivation process, health benefits, and the unique qualities of purple tea. Visit the processing area for an inside look at how the leaves are transformed into the final product.
Late Morning: Waterfall Nature Walk
After the farm tour, enjoy a guided walk to a nearby waterfall. Surrounded by greenery and bird songs, the walk offers a peaceful connection with nature and a perfect opportunity for photos and fresh air.
Afternoon: Tea Tasting and Farm Lunch
Return to the farm for a tasting session featuring several tea varieties, including purple tea. Then, enjoy a farm-fresh lunch with local dishes made from regional ingredients.
Late Afternoon: Relaxation and Return to Nairobi
After lunch, take some time to relax, stroll around the farm, or purchase fresh tea to take home. Depart in the late afternoon and return to Nairobi by early evening.