Premium Himalayan Orthodox & Specialty Teas

From One of the World’s Highest Tea Estates


Guranse Tea Estate Pvt. Ltd. is located in Hile, Dhankuta, in the eastern hills of Nepal, covering over 250 hectares of hilly and sloping land at elevations ranging from 3,300 to 7,500 feet above sea level. Established in the early 1980’s, Guranse produces high-quality orthodox and specialty teas, with a focus on premium organic teas for international markets.

The company is currently managed by Sophie Vaidya, daughter of Suresh Vaidya.

About Guranse Tea Estate

Growing Exceptional Tea in the Himalayan Hills

Guranse operates its own tea processing factory in Hile

The estate specializes in boutique, specialty teas, combining Himalayan growing conditions with careful cultivation and processing practices.

Our Tea Collection

Organic Black Tea

High-quality organic orthodox black teas produced from carefully cultivated Himalayan tea leaves.

Organic Green Tea

Premium green teas produced from selected tea leaves grown in the high-altitude environment of Dhankuta.

Organic White Tea

Delicate white teas produced using carefully selected young tea leaves.

Specialty & Hand Rolled Teas

Unique specialty teas prepared through skilled processing methods.

Organic Red Tea

Specialty red teas produced as part of Guranse’s diverse tea collection.

Supporting Communities Through Tea

Creating Opportunities in Rural Nepal

Guranse has played an important role in supporting local communities by creating employment opportunities, especially for women. The estate employs over 500 people, including tea experts, workers, and pickers, with 95% of its workforce being women.

Through sustainable employment, Guranse has helped improve livelihoods in the region and reduce the need for local people to migrate to cities and abroad for work.

International Presence

Bringing Himalayan Tea to Global Markets

Guranse focuses on producing organic black, white, green, red, and specialty hand rolled teas. Currently, 100% of its tea production is exported to international markets including Japan, Germany, USA, Austria, Spain, France, Poland, and India.

Future Growth

Guranse is expanding its vision by exploring new agricultural opportunities, including coffee cultivation through a pilot project within sections of the tea estate. The company has also planned to enter the domestic tea market.

Why Choose Guranse Tea

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