Purple Tea Farm Tour from Nairobi City - Specialty Tea Tasting in Nairobi
Nairobi, Kenya

Purple Tea Farm Tour from Nairobi City - Specialty Tea Tasting

Outty Ranking 61 4.6 · 13 traveler reviews9 hoursFrom $85
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Outty Ranking

61/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.6/5

Based on 13 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Purple Tea Farm Tour from Nairobi City - Specialty Tea Tasting worth booking?

Purple Tea Farm Tour from Nairobi City - Specialty Tea Tasting is a 9-hour experience in Nairobi, Kenya, from $85 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.6/5 rating across 13 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
61 / 100
Rating
4.6/5 (13)
Duration
9 hours
From
$85 per person

This Purple Tea Farm Tour provides you with an opportunity to learn about purple tea and other specialty teas growing and processing in Kenya. In addition it enable you acquit yourself with the associated health benefits

What you get

  • Transport to and from Nairobi
  • Lunch
  • Tea and coffee

About this experience

This Purple Tea Farm Tour provides you with an opportunity to learn about purple tea and other specialty teas growing and processing in Kenya. In addition it enable you acquit yourself with the associated health benefits accrued from specialty teas; Purple, Green, Black Orthodox, yellow, Hibiscus, Oolong and Silver and Golden Tips. The highlights of the trip includes pick up at Uniafric House outside Java Restaurant), first-hand experience of how Purple tea is picked, Experience traditional Orthodox tea processing, Participation in a specialty tea tasting session, lunch after tea tour and Drop off at the pick up point (Uniafric House).

What's included

Included

  • Transport to and from Nairobi
  • Lunch
  • Tea and coffee

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Personal Costs

What you'll see and do

  1. Welcome & Brief of Tea Growing in Kenya - You are welcomed to the farm house by family Members Tea Picking Session - Experience first-hand how tea is hand-picked - Try your hand in purple tea picking - Carry the tea you picked for processing Learn the Traditional way of processing specialty Tea - Gain insights on traditional orthodox tea processing Procedure Experiential Nature Walk - Enjoy the nature trail, this climaxes with the arrival at the water fall Lunch and Specialty Tea Tasting - Enjoy a three course meal - Participate in a specialty teas testing sessions - You will taste a number of specialty teas i.e Purple tea, Green Tea, Black Orthodox, Oolong, Hibiscus, yellow tea, Silver Tips, Golden Tips Buy Tea Leaves Buying - Buy quality Kenya tea as it rolls from the tea factory mill - Sign the visitors book to mark your tea farm - Drop-off to the agreed pick up point in Nairobi City, Kenya

    360 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Nairobi

We meet Outside Java Restaurant on Koinange Street

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

We meet Outside Java Restaurant on Koinange Street

Options you can book

  • We are a Group of 3 Travellers

    Group of 3 Travellers

  • I am travelling Alone

    Individual Travelling Alone

  • Private Group of 7 Travellers

    Group of 7 Travellers

  • We are a Group of 5 Travellers

    PP in a Group of 5 Travellers

  • We are a Group of 6 Travellers

    Group of 6 Travellers

  • We are a Group of 2 Travellers

    Private Group of 6 Travellers

  • We are a Group of 4 Travellers

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 7 travelers per booking
Operated by
African Authentic Safaris Ltd

Know before you go

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

Purple Tear FarmPurple Tea FarmersGuest Trying a hand in Tea pickingPurple Tea RoastingWater Fall Near the FarmSpecial Tea Tasting

Good to know

Duration
9 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$85 to $160
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
5
Verdict
Solid Choice

Why this scores 61

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)80
Review evidence (18% weight)39
Booking momentum (14% weight)31
Value for money (12% weight)43
Listing quality (10% weight)94
Local standing (8% weight)40
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Purple Tea Farm Tour from Nairobi City - Specialty Tea Tasting: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Nairobi.

How much does Purple Tea Farm Tour from Nairobi City - Specialty Tea Tasting cost?

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Prices start at $85 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Nairobi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Purple Tea Farm Tour from Nairobi City - Specialty Tea Tasting take?

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Plan for about 9 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Nairobi is not rushed.

Is Purple Tea Farm Tour from Nairobi City - Specialty Tea Tasting worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.6/5 across 13 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Nairobi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Purple Tea Farm Tour from Nairobi City - Specialty Tea Tasting?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Purple Tea Farm Tour from Nairobi City - Specialty Tea Tasting suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Purple Tea Farm Tour from Nairobi City - Specialty Tea Tasting?

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Around 5 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Nairobi can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Nairobi and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Purple Tea Farm Tour from Nairobi City - Specialty Tea Tasting start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Nairobi within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Nairobi?

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On Outty we rank every Nairobi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 3 days group joining safari to Maasai Mara with a Land Cruiser Jeep, 1 Day trip to Hells Gate and optional Lake Naivasha From Nairobi, Nairobi Masai village Day Tour Experience. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Nairobi?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Nairobi?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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