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Lockhart Tea Factory

Learn about tea production in Munnar

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About Lockhart Tea Factory

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.

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Quick Facts

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

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Visiting Guide

Insider Tips

  • 1

    Take a guided tour of the factory

  • 2

    Try the local tea varieties

  • 3

    Respect the factory's rules and regulations

  • 4

    Ask questions to the factory staff

  • 5

    Take photos of the factory and surrounding landscape

Not Allowed

Do not touch or handle the tea machineryDo not litter or pollute the factory premisesDo not disturb the factory staffDo not take tea samples without permission

How to Reach

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

Common Questions

Everything You Need to Know About Lockhart Tea Factory

Get answers to the most common questions from travellers to help you plan the perfect visit.