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Timings : Monday - Friday: 07:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Entry Fee : SCR 25
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Set on the hills of Morne Blanc, the Seyte tea factory is in the western Mahe district at a distance of three kilometres from Port Glaud. This is a fully functional tea factory located in Morne Seychellois National Park producing the highest percentage of the tea consumed in Seychelles. The splendid tea factory enjoys a scenic location, and tourists get a lovely panoramic view of the slopes of Mahe from here.
A visit to the SeyTe tea factory allows you to enjoy the invigorating and cool mountain air while climbing up the terraces of tea plantations, making the visit an incredibly pleasant experience. Apart from offering splendid views of the area, you can also witness each step the tea leaf goes through before reaching the cup. On the way back, purchase the many different flavours of fragrant teas offered as a souvenir or a gift for a loved one.
SeyTe Tea is a popular tea brand in Seychelles available in selection boxes and attractive packs in supermarkets. Besides duty-free outlets and departure lounges, it is also available at Whole Sale Points in Praslin, La Digue and Mahe. The popularly delicious tea is manufactured in different flavours like Vanilla, Citronelle and Island Tea.
The latest additions to the tea flavours are mint and strawberry. The tea factory uses state-of-the-art technology to grow, harvest and blend the product. It also continues to use classic and orthodox methods which fascinate visitors and is a huge attraction. The factory also has a 20-minute free tour showing the traditional process of tea-making.