Wednesday, July 28, 2010

Glenburn Tea Estate, Darjeeling, India

We spent a weekend in Darjeeling, at the Glenburn Tea Estate. Not only was it beautiful, but we learned quite a bit about making tea!

Glenburn Tea Estate.





















A tea plucker at work. Only women pick the tea leaves, because they have smaller hands.

The tea pluckers returning home.





















One of the many beautiful flowers on the estate.





The view from Glenburn.


1 comment:

  1. The tea estate looks to be at high altitude. Is that best for tea growing?

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