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Nairobi Day Tour to Kiambethu Tea Farm & Lunch

Limuru

Experience a wonderful day out in the tea farms of Kiambethu. Enjoy a farm tour, a delicious vegetarian lunch, and homemade eggless ice cream. Perfect getaway outside of Nairobi!

Duration: 8 hours

Cancellation: 1 day learn more

Highlights

Kiambethu Farm - The tour start by picking you from your Nairobi Hotel or residence 9:30AM and start the drive to Limuru arriving at 11AM and over a cup of tea or coffee the history of the farm and process of making tea is informally explained, followed by an opportunity to see tea in the field. The gardens around the home are lovely and well worth a stroll, especially to catch glimpses of the resident colobus monkeys! Also included in the tour is a walk through the indigenous forest that is still preserved. The guide is highly entertaining and comical! Your stay here includes a relaxed lunch. Again most of the produce is locally sourced and when making reservations through inform them of any dietary requirements! Lunch is a 3 course affair with complementary beverages - wine, beers, sherry, soft drinks and of course teas and coffee! Kiambethu’s lunch is a great meal with homemade butter, rolls, and soup. Then salad, maize (white corn) and cheese, potatoes, green beans, carrots, Swiss steak, followed by fruit and homemade ice cream. The veggie options served is fantastic. At Kiambethu Tea Farm, guests are given an insight into the tea making process followed by an opportunity to see tea in the field. Accompanied by the resident Kenyan guide, guests can also take a short walk into the small indigenous forest and learn about the plants and how they were used traditionally, watch the Colobus monkeys and birds that are resident in the gardens or just enjoy the sweeping views across the tea fields to the Ngong Hills. You will then be dropped back to your Nairobi Hotel/Residence.

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Lunch
Professional guide experts in African wildlife, culture and tour guiding
Tea and coffee
Lunch and afternoon tea at Kiambethu Estate

What's Not Included

Gratuities
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

Additional Information

Enjoy a delightful day at Kiambethu’s tea plantations. A treat to vegetarians with an exquisite lunch and tasty homemade icecream, devoid of eggs. The forest stroll is a pleasurable experience. A perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of Nairobi city. From the Westlands area, it’s a 45-60 minute journey to these highlands, a popular place for tea farming. The estate also includes a tea farm. The owner welcomes you into their abode, enlightens you about the tea cultivation methods and leads you on a ground tour, and once back, you are served with a refreshing lunch made from organically grown local ingredients.