TEA GARDEN SHINKIARI: HEART OF PLANTATION

The word Shinkiari is a combination of two words from Pashto where Shin means green and kiari means garden. Tea Garden Shinkiari was established in 1976-77 on a land of 30 acres at Baffa village in Mansehra District.

The main objectives to establish this garden was to introduce varieties of tea and establish a tea garden. The garden aims to produce quality tea and to identify the extent of the area, which is suitable for the production of tea. The garden process both green and black teas. Studies for high-quality processing of tea have been conducted at the Tea Garden Shinkiari.

The main achievements of Tea Garden Shinkiari are to explore varieties that are suitable for tea plantation in the area.  The garden plans to products package on the farmer’s field under different ecological conditions. The processing of tea and the qualitative assessment and marketing of tea are all the plans of Tea Garden Shinkiari.

People come to witness the garden and see the production of tea. Some of the hotels that you can consider on your visit to Tea Garden Shinkiari are Hotel Pine View, Fairyland Hotel, Royal Park Hotel, and Cordillera Resort. The sight of the garden is very informative. Plantation experts from around the world come to visit this place. So, if you have some interest in plantations then this place is ideal for you so do not miss it and plan your trip soon.