Learn about tea production in Munnar
The Lockhart Tea Factory, situated in the picturesque town of Munnar in Kerala, India, is a renowned destination for those interested in learning about the tea production process. Established by the Lockhart family, the factory has been producing high-quality tea for many years. Visitors can take a guided tour of the factory to understand the various stages of tea production, from plucking and withering to rolling, oxidation, and packaging. The factory also offers tea tastings, allowing visitors to sample different varieties of tea produced on site. The Lockhart Tea Factory is a popular tourist attraction in Munnar, offering a glimpse into the region's rich tea heritage.
Established by the Lockhart family
Offers guided tours of the factory
Tea tastings available
Located in Munnar, Kerala
Produces high-quality tea
Popular tourist attraction
Take a guided tour of the factory
Try the local tea varieties
Respect the factory's rules and regulations
Ask questions to the factory staff
Take photos of the factory and surrounding landscape
Air
The nearest airport is Cochin International Airport, approximately 130 km from Munnar
Train
The nearest railway station is Alleppey Railway Station, approximately 120 km from Munnar
Road
Munnar is well connected by road, and the Lockhart Tea Factory is accessible by taxi or bus
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