Rippon Tea Factory, Wayanad Overview

The Rippon Tea Factory is a must-visit destination located in the heart of Wayanad, Kerala. Set amidst sprawling tea plantations, this historic factory provides a unique insight into the tea-making process while offering a serene environment for visitors to enjoy the lush greenery of Wayanad's highlands. Established during the colonial era, the factory still retains its old-world charm and is an important part of the region’s tea heritage.

At the Rippon Tea Factory, visitors can take a guided tour to witness the intricate process of tea production, from the plucking of tea leaves in the plantation to their processing and packaging. The factory’s staff explains the different stages of tea manufacturing, including withering, rolling, fermentation, drying, and sorting. This is an excellent opportunity to learn about the types of tea produced in the region, particularly Wayanad’s famous black tea and its distinct flavor.

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The Rippon Tea Factory is situated approximately 8 kilometers from Meppadi and is easily accessible by road from major towns in Wayanad like Kalpetta and Sulthan Bathery.

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