Tea TourismKathmandu → Jorhat
Jorhat: Tea Capital Arrival
Fly to Jorhat, the tea capital of Assam. Transfer to a heritage tea bungalow on a working estate. Evening plantation walk and introduction to Assam tea history — how the British discovered wild tea plants here in 1823.
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Tea Factory & Tasting
Full-day immersion in tea processing: withering, rolling, CTC (cut-tear-curl) method, and orthodox processing. Understand why Assam tea is the backbone of English Breakfast and Indian chai. Professional tasting of different grades: SFTGFOP, BOP, and dust.
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Tea Workers & Assamese Culture
Visit workers' quarters and meet the women who pluck 20+ kilograms of leaves daily. Learn about the history of labor on Assam's tea estates. Afternoon cooking class in Assamese cuisine: khar, masor tenga, and pitha. Evening Bihu dance performance.
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Kaziranga: Rhino Land
Drive to Kaziranga National Park. Afternoon jeep safari in the Central Range, home to the world's densest population of one-horned rhinos. Your naturalist guide explains the park's conservation success story.
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Kaziranga: Elephant Safari & Birding
Morning elephant-back safari for close-up rhino encounters. Afternoon birdwatching: Kaziranga's 500+ species include the greater adjutant stork, Bengal florican, and Pallas's fish eagle. Evening at the lodge with tea-infused cocktails.
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Departure from Jorhat
Morning visit to a local tea auction house to see how Assam tea is traded globally. Final tea shopping and departure from Jorhat airport.
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Everything apart from the trip itself is an upsell — tick what you want.
Kathmandu → Jorhat • 6 days • 1 traveller(s) • incl. fees
Rs 216,000
