Runglee / Rangli Rungliot – DDT3 - Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / North Bengal Bus Terminus (Junction) / Siliguri Town– Ranglee Rungliot Tea Estate Bungalow (03 Nights) - Factory & Local sightseeing (Optional) -Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / North Bengal Bus Terminus (Junction) / Siliguri Town
Day - 01 - Arrival at Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / North Bengal Bus Terminus (Junction) / Siliguri Town and Transfer to Runglee Rungliot
Our representative will assist you to reach Runglee Rungliot Tea Estate Bungalow - Distance of 65 kilometres i.e. 2 ½ - 3 hours drive – Legend has it that years ago, in search of the finest tea, a Buddhist monk, by chance, stepped into this garden - Inhaling the aroma, and observing the light colour, he exclaimed "Runglee Rungliot", which meant, "this far and no further" - Thus was born a garden and a tea factory - And later the Runglee Resort - With the Himalayan ranges in the backdrop, this wooden Director's Bungalow has given the term 'luxury' a different angle altogether - The property is located just on the edge of a hill – This is ideally located for peaceful, leisure holiday with minimum or no movement - Picturesque farm with lovely people .. Hospitable to the core - Check into the Bungalow - Night stay at Tea Estate Bungalow
Day - 02 - Tea Factory and Tea Garden visit
Early morning breakfast - Visit Factory to have an idea of Tea production – Darjeeling Tea can be enjoyed not just for its taste but because it is truly good - Picture perfect in the true sense of the term, discover what's life in a tea estate is all about from dawn to dusk - It courses through your veins and helps you unwind …. Relax with a feeling of being, mystical, magical …. Visit to the four main section of Production unit i.e. Withering – Fermentation – Drying – Sorting will be done - If possible one can participate in Tea Tasting in the same day - Back to room for lunch - Afternoon stroll around the area or Tea plantation – Evening free – One can visit the local staff or resident of the area or have some book from library and go through It – Night stay in the Bungalow
Day - 03 - Local Sightseeing at to Peshok View Point and Triveni or drive to Chitrey (Or Local Sightseeing to Darjeeling can be arranged)
Early morning breakfast - Visit for Local sightseeing – One can drive for an hour to Peshok view point and Triveni – There is an option for rafting also except monsoon in Chitrey – Rafting is for the adventurous guest – One can either visit Peshok or go Rafting at Chitrey and return to the Bungalow or just roam around the area - One can also meet the growers from Gielle, Runglee Rungliot and maybe Namring - These four tea plantations are some of the most beautiful in the region – Back to room for lunch – Evening one can drive to Tinchuley view point if the sky is clear (Optional) – Late evening stroll around the area or Tea plantation – Evening free – One can visit the local staff or resident of the area or have some book from library and go through It – Night stay in the Bungalow
Day - 04 - Departure to and from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / North Bengal Bus Terminus (Junction) / Siliguri Town
Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / North Bengal Bus Terminus (Junction) / Siliguri Town - Early morning breakfast - Visit around the garden meeting the officials and residents of the garden - Next one has to drive to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) i.e. 65 kilometres i.e. 2 ½ – 3 hours drive – Forwarding Journey
- Tea Packages are designed for guest to visit Tea Estate and Factory Only
- Sightseeing options are kept in each package
- Guest will have to state their interest to opt for sightseeing in advance accordingly the sightseeing can be arranged
- Manufacturing of Tea is continuous after April till October
- Tea Tasting Session is optional and if during the visit Tea Tasting is done guest can participate
- Tea Tasting session are quite nice and worth participating
- Climate is generally pleasant with temperature between 7 degree and 20 degree Celsius
- Monsoon is severe but enjoyable
- Tea estate has access from Kurseong, Darjeeling, Gangtok and Siliguri
- All these gardens are ideal retreats throughout the year
- The package includes visit to Tea Factory to watch Production
- Participation in Tea Testing Session
- Longer stay includes lectures and Tea Estate visit for plantation details, plucking details etc
- Visit to Tea Estate are fixed with prior notice and not exceeding 20 Guests
- Tea Tourism is limited to few Estates only
- There is Sightseeing options to nearby places also which can be included in the package
- Packages are also tailor made as per requirement
- Group sizes should range from 2 - 20 Guest for 3 to 12 days
- For group of 40 Guest Visit two batches are made each of 20 guests
- Certificate course (Academic Program) are also organized by us
- Excursion, Family Tour, School / College group, academic session are also organized by us
- Guide, Teachers, One day tea estate trekking etc is available with us
- Sightseeing options in the packages are for few places only
- It is advisable to explore the Tea estate only instead of visiting the standard sightseeing packages of Mass tourism destinations
- Tea Tourism Bungalows / Home stay are less compared to hotels of the region hence early bookings are solicited
Tags: Tea Estate Visit, Tea Factory Visit, visit Tea Production, Tea Garden Visit