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Bomet County kicks off tea tourism adventures

Chief Administrative Secretary, Rtd (IG), Joseph Boinett and Bomet County Governor, Dr. Hillary Barchok tour Kipsigis Highlands Cooperative Tea Factory in Bomet County today

Kenya is positioning tea tours as part of its top tourism experience to diversify products offered by the destination. On Friday, Bomet County unveiled tea tourism product, paving the way for packaged tea tours across tea growing areas in the country.

“Countries such as India and China boast of tea tours and have curved this niche because of the crop which Kenya is also known for. This is an opportunity we have sat on for so long,” Tourism and Wildlife Chief Administrative Secretary Joseph Boinnet said.

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