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Uttarakhand

Shyamkhet Tea Garden

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Major Airports :

Pantnagar Airport (PGH)

Nearest Railway Station :

Kathgodam railway station (KGM)

Major Airports :

Pantnagar Airport (PGH)

A retreat amidst the rolling hills

Nestled in the serene foothills of the Himalayas, the Shyamkhet Tea Garden is one of Nainital's hidden gems, offering a tranquil escape. This picturesque tea estate is not just a visual delight but also an experience that brings you closer to the region's rich culture and natural beauty. Surrounded by the verdant greenery of the tea estates, you can soak in the fresh mountain air and relax as you meander through the rolling hills.

The highlight of any visit to Shyamkhet is the expansive tea plantations that stretch out across the hills, blanketed in lush green foliage. A leisurely walk through the tea gardens is a must-do activity. You can observe the meticulous process of tea cultivation while local workers carefully pluck the tender tea leaves that go into producing some of the finest teas in the region.

Guided tours are also available, giving you a behind-the-scenes look at how different varieties of tea are made - from plucking to processing, drying, and packaging. It's a fascinating journey that sheds light on the complexities of tea production and allows you to appreciate every sip you take!

Indulge in tea tasting

For tea lovers, the opportunity to sample freshly brewed teas at the source is another experience you cannot miss. Shyamkhet Tea Garden offers a variety of locally grown teas, including black, green, and herbal blends. You can enjoy the subtle and unique flavours of these mountain-grown leaves, all while taking in the scenic beauty of the tea estates.

But no visit to a tea garden would be complete without taking home some of the locally grown tea. Small shops near the plantation offer an array of local tea varieties, organic herbs, spices, and other unique Uttarakhand products. The tea makes for a perfect souvenir or gift, capturing the essence of the region in every brew.


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Timings

Summers - 08:30 AM to 06:00 PM

Winters - 08:30 AM to 05:00 PM

Discover hidden gems nearby

Shyamkhet Tea Garden is conveniently situated near several popular destinations in Nainital, making it an ideal base for a day of exploration. Among the nearby attractions is Khurpatal Lake, known for its stunning emerald waters and offering opportunities for boating and fishing. Another highlight is Naukuchiatal Lake, renowned for its unique nine corners, where you can enjoy peaceful boating and excellent birdwatching. Additionally, there's Sattal Lake, a serene cluster of seven interconnected lakes surrounded by dense forests, perfect for those seeking a scenic walk.

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