Teza Tea Plantations Tour

Teza tea plantations, 600 hectares located at the edge of the Kibira forest in the Burundian highlands, are one of the country's oldest and most emblematic tea plantations. Founded in 1967, these plantations were established as part of the expansion of tea cultivation initiated by Belgian settlers in 1931. Today, they play a crucial role in the local and national economy, while providing a spectacular landscape for visitors and locals alike.

We invite you to immerse yourself in the world of tea where you will enjoy an experience combining nature, culture, and the art of tea production.

As you step foot into the Teza Tea Plantations, you will be surrounded by lush greenery, rolling hills and the enchanting aroma of freshly brewed tea leaves.

When exploring the tea plantations, we will take you through the sprawling plantation, sharing fascinating insights into the tea-making process and the rich history of tea production in Burundi.

You will learn about various tea varieties cultivated on the plantation, from delicate green tea to robust black tea.

Discovering the intricate techniques employed by skilled tea pluckers as they carefully select the finest leaves.