Delhi High Tea: Small Group Indian Tea & Snacks
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Overview
Small-group Delhi High Tea Experience invites guests to a luxurious 2.5-hour tea tasting in a host family's elegant home. This isn't just tea; it's a journey into Indian culture and culinary traditions. Located in Chanakyapuri, near the British High Commission and American Embassy, the home reflects old-world glamour with Mughal, Persian, and Kashmiri influences.
Guests savor 15 different teas from across India, each carefully selected and prepared. They will also enjoy 8 to 10 homemade, traditional Indian snacks. Lively discussions and stories shared by the host family create a memorable and intimate experience. It’s a chance to experience home cooked food with family recipes handed down like treasured secrets through many generations. The spices used by the chefs are a fragrant masala mix specially prepared for each dish.
This small-group experience ensures personalized attention and a deep dive into Indian hospitality. It’s more than just a tea tasting; it's an immersion into the heritage and flavors of India, within a warm and inviting setting. It gives the traveler an understanding of the Indian culture.
Highlights
Taste 15 Indian Teas: Savor a diverse range of carefully sourced teas from across India.
Enjoy Authentic Indian Snacks: Delight in 8-10 homemade, traditional Indian food items.
Experience a Small-Group Setting: Enjoy personalized attention in an intimate group setting.
Immerse in Indian Culture: Hear timeless tales and lively discussions with the host family.
Visit an Elegantly Decorated Home: Be welcomed into a home with Mughal, Persian, and Kashmiri design.
Recipes Passed Down for Generations: Taste flavors of India using family recipes that have been passed down.
Sentiment Analysis
Visitors consistently praise the welcoming atmosphere, diverse tea selection, and authentic cultural immersion, though transportation may be a minor concern.

Guests rave about the host's warmth and hospitality.
Many appreciate the wide variety of delicious teas and snacks.
Visitors find the setting beautiful and the conversation engaging.
Some reviewers highlight the authentic cultural experience.
Some guests may find it difficult to find if traveling solo.
There were some customers who stated that the ride back to the hotel was difficult to navigate.
The Journey
Chanakyapuri
Chanakyapuri is a diplomatic enclave in New Delhi, known for its embassies and high commissions. It reflects a blend of cultures and is a significant area in the city.
Host Family’s Home
The host family's home, nestled in Chanakyapuri, showcases old-world glamor with Mughal, Persian, and Kashmiri decor, reflecting the family's heritage as original builders of New Delhi.
Darjeeling Tea Gardens
The tea tasting will virtually transport you to the exclusive tea gardens of Darjeeling, known for its verdant Doaars and world-renowned teas.
Assam Tea Gardens
The experience includes teas sourced from the tea gardens of Assam, another prominent tea-producing region in India, known for its strong and malty black teas.
Sikkim Tea Gardens
The tea tasting features teas from the tea gardens of Sikkim, adding to the variety of flavors and experiences in the high tea event.
Know Before You Go
This Delhi High Tea Experience includes bottled water, 15 different teas from across India, a food tasting with 8 to 10 homemade, traditional, and authentic Indian items, a host, and all taxes, fees, and handling charges. It does not include hotel pickup and drop-off or gratuities. Please note that transportation to and from the host family's home is the responsibility of the guest, as hotel transfers are not provided.
Hot Tip
Many guests use ride-sharing apps to get to the location. It is also helpful to communicate directly with the host about transportation for peace of mind.