Love for tea: Taste wide varieties of chai at this curated tea festival in Mumbai

For lovers of the earthy beverage, there’s good news: there’s now a whole festival dedicated to it

For chai addicts who can’t get enough of their daily evening dose of the ghar-ghar ka beverage, a whole tea festival sounds like an indulgence. Here’s five things you can do at the Indian Tea Festival.

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Taste the tea

At the tea festival, you’ll be able to taste varieties of tea from across the country, such as hibiscus tea, earl grey tea, and Indian masala tea, as well as sip on uncommon creations like boba tea, matcha tea, white tea, and rose tea. 

Have your future foretold

Tasseography is a form of fortune-telling that involves unlocking the patterns left by the tea leaves at the bottom of a cup. The designs can  supposedly reveal your future.

Explore the history of tea blends

Experts from several tea estates across the country, including the Okayti Organic Tea Estate, Margaret’s Hope Tea Garden, Darjeeling’s Chamong Tea Estate, Meleng Estate from Assam, and many more. Tea connoisseurs will answer all your questions about tea, including the characteristics of teas that come from diverse regions of the country.

Try on quali-tea skincare

Tea’s not just a delicious blend, but is also infused in herbal products and skincare items because of its antioxidant properties. Browse a range of tea-based beauty and skincare products and take away tea-tree oils, scrubs, and tea soaps.

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