Arya Tea Estate
The Story
Arya Tea Estate is a well-known and respected tea garden located in the Darjeeling East region, close to Darjeeling town. Established during the early years of tea cultivation in the hills, Arya has earned a reputation for producing classic orthodox Darjeeling teas that reflect both tradition and consistency.
Its proximity to Darjeeling town places Arya in a zone where cool mountain air, frequent mist, and steady rainfall shape the character of the tea. Over decades, the estate has maintained its identity as a quality-focused garden, balancing heritage practices with gradual modernization.
Arya Tea Estate is often recognized for its reliable seasonal character, making it a familiar name among Darjeeling tea drinkers worldwide.
Ownership & Management
Arya Tea Estate operates under structured plantation management, with emphasis on:
Consistent leaf quality
Estate-based orthodox manufacturing
Workforce stability and welfare
Preservation of traditional plucking standards
The estate supports a resident tea community, with many workers belonging to families that have been associated with Arya for generations.
The Story
Arya Tea Estate is a well-known and respected tea garden located in the Darjeeling East region, close to Darjeeling town. Established during the early years of tea cultivation in the hills, Arya has earned a reputation for producing classic orthodox Darjeeling teas that reflect both tradition and consistency.
Its proximity to Darjeeling town places Arya in a zone where cool mountain air, frequent mist, and steady rainfall shape the character of the tea. Over decades, the estate has maintained its identity as a quality-focused garden, balancing heritage practices with gradual modernization.
Arya Tea Estate is often recognized for its reliable seasonal character, making it a familiar name among Darjeeling tea drinkers worldwide.
Ownership & Management
Arya Tea Estate operates under structured plantation management, with emphasis on:
Consistent leaf quality
Estate-based orthodox manufacturing
Workforce stability and welfare
Preservation of traditional plucking standards
The estate supports a resident tea community, with many workers belonging to families that have been associated with Arya for generations.
- RegionEast Darjeeling
- Elevation RangeApprox. 2,000 ft – 6,000 ft
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