Coffee Farm and Factory Tour from Nairobi City

Start

Nairobi

End

Nairobi

Overview

Coffee Farm and Factory Tour from Nairobi City

Overview Coffee lovers won’t want to miss this private tour that gets to the heart of Kenya’s caffeine culture. Skip the horrors of self-driving Nairobi and relax as your private driver chauffeurs you to the Karunguru Coffee Estate, where you can discover coffee’s progress from seedling to cup. After a buffet lunch, enjoy a tutored tasting of different types and grades of bean, and opt to buy goodies to take home. Highlight

Spend the morning exploring the Karunguru Coffee Estate
Savor an ample buffet lunch followed by a tutored coffee tasting
Enjoy a more intimate and informative experience with a private guide
Take it easy with door-to-door round-trip private transfers

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Dress code is casual
Infants must sit on laps
Transportation is wheelchair accessible
Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Itinerary

Day 1:

Welcome to Karunguru coffee farm. Karunguru farm is located one hour drive from Nairobi. The Coffee tour includes: A short welcome that includes the history of the farm and an introduction into the process of coffee Tour around our farm to various sites which are synonymous with the coffee process from the young seedling to water processing, drying and hurling of coffee. Welcome to a buffet style lunch with a drink that you can enjoy at the gardens in a picnic style, or formally in our old English style ballroom. All the vegetables we serve are grown on the farm. We then sit outside in our lush gardens for a coffee tasting experience where you taste different grades, types and varieties of coffee paired with various small pastries, i.e chilli coffee, bambooi nfused coffee, vanilla coffee among others. After this you can buy an array of items from our farm, coffee, jam and honey at very affordable prices! This tour is suitable for people who would like to learn the history of coffee farming in kenya fWhile Coffee was introduced into Kenya in 1893, the first crop of Karunguru Coffee was planted in 1928 by a British family known as the Glassfords before Kenya received its independence from the British government. It is evident therefore that as far back as 1928, the history of coffee growing has been an integral part of the Karunguru heritage. Karunguru boasts over 500 acre farm of a vast coffee plantation.