Open Time: Throughout the year
Nearest Airport: Bagdogra
Nearest Railway Station: New Jalpaiguri
Temi Tea Garden established in 1969 by the Sikkim Government, is the pride of Sikkim. The only tea estate existing in the state produces one of the top quality teas for the international market. The tea garden spread over an area of 453 acres of land, moderate hill sloping out of the Tendong hill offers spectacular views of the surrounding villages. A factory visit can be exciting for people wanting to learn about tea processing methods. Here the best quality Temi Tea is produced. And after this, the quality tea is named Sikkim Solia, followed by Mystique and Kanchenjunga Tea. A wooden heritage Dak Bungalow located within the tea garden is a thrilling experience to spend the night in this old British bungalow or to connect the past with the present in a Gateway facility placed in a tea garden. A visit to the tea garden of Tendong Hill is an entertaining experience, for those who want to embrace nature and culture. Attractions around Temi Tea Garden- Apart from tea plantations, the region also includes cardamom and cherry blossom trees, as well as Rusty-bellied, Lesser Shortwings, Satyr Tragopan, and abundant species of birds and butterflies found. Attractions near Temi include Pelling, which located at an altitude of 7200 feet to the west. Mount Pelat also offers some breathtaking views. There are also some famous monasteries like Song Da Ching Ling monastery and Pemayangtse monastery. Apart from this, you can spend some days in Pelling for some attractive places like Rimbi Waterfalls, Severo Rock Garden, Khichuri Lake, Rabdentse Ruins, and Khangchendzonga Waterfalls. If you are going on a trip to South Sikkim, then definitely include Temi Tea Garden on your list.
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