?✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey through the rich history and vibrant present of Gatura Greens! Located on the picturesque slopes of the Aberdare Mountains, our tea farm invites you to immerse yourself in a one-of-a-kind tea tourism experience that blends tradition, innovation, and pure enjoyment.
Why Choose Gatura Greens?
? A Legacy of Excellence: Established in 1959 by our pioneering grandfather, Gatura Greens has a proud history of tea farming excellence. From the first tea bush planted to Kenya's first-ever Purple Tea, our family has always been at the forefront of the industry.
? Unique Tea Experiences: Join us for an insightful tour, a walking tea encyclopedia, and discover the magical world of Gatura Greens. Learn about our specialty teas, including Purple Tea, Green Tea, Black Tea, Purple Tips, and hibiscus tea, all produced in our very own cottage factory.
What to Expect:
- Tea Tasting: Savor the exquisite flavors of our luxury specialty orthodox tea line, BREW IT. Experience the distinct profiles of our teas and discover why they are cherished worldwide.
- Tour of the Purple Tea Farm: Explore our lush tea fields and learn about the cultivation and care that goes into every tea leaf. See where history meets innovation on our scenic farm.
- Tea Picking and Processing: Get hands-on with tea picking and learn the artisanal process of making your own specialty orthodox tea. From roasting and rolling by hand to drying and packing, create your unique blend to take home.
- 3-Course Lunch: Delight in a farm-fresh, three-course meal, featuring the finest ingredients sourced directly from our farm. Savor each dish in the serene setting of our farmhouse.
- Waterfall Trek: Venture on a trek through a beautiful bamboo forest, culminating in a refreshing dip at a stunning waterfall. It's the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.
A Tailored Experience:
Our tours are designed to be engaging, educational, and enjoyable. With personalized guidance from our knowledgeable hosts, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for the art and science of tea making.
Additional Highlights:
- Tea Tasting: Compare and contrast the flavors of different tea variants.
- Purple Tea Farm Tour: Explore the unique aspects of Purple Tea cultivation.
- Hands-On Tea Processing: Make your own tea and take it home as a cherished memory.
- Waterfall Trek: Enjoy nature's beauty on a scenic trek ending with a waterfall dip.
- Farm-Fresh Lunch: Relish a gourmet three-course meal from our farm's bounty.
At Gatura Greens, every moment is crafted to provide an enriching and joyful experience. Join us and discover the magic of tea farming, the beauty of the Aberdare Mountains, and the warmth of our family heritage. ?