Our Tea Holidays takes you through the plantations to educate you on the process of how a humble leaf is transformed into a much sought after cuppa! See how colorfully dressed tea pluckers, predominantly women pluck the delicate two leaves and a bud dexterously with their nimble fingers. A quality that has made Assam tea world famous. Assam is synonymous with unspoiled natural beauty, teeming wildlife, immaculate tea gardens and warm, beautiful people. It’s strategic location in the northeast of India, and it’s accessibility from the rest of the country makes it the gateway to the northeastern states.