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The Sungei Palas Tea Centre overarching balcony lets you truly appreciate the beauty of nature while sipping on a cup of tea.
sion which offers additional picturesque views.
The BOH Tea Garden
in Habu is the largest
and oldest of BOH’s tea gardens, spanning over
465 hectares. It is home
to BOH’s first tea factory, built in the 1930s. Interest- ingly, the tea centre itself was built in 1949 during
the Malayan Emergency (1948-1956) to house sup- plies for troops stationed in Cameron Highlands. These historic colonial buildings are a treasured heritage and exude a quaint country ambience. Hidden behind the factory is an excellent hiking trail which offers beautiful mountain views of
Boh’s Sungai Palas Tea Centre is a popular attraction for both local and international visitors to Cameron Highlands.
the tea gardens.
Both tea centres’ factories
also immerse visitors in a comprehensive discovery of tea, educating them on how tea leaves are turned into this delicious beverage. The
souvenir tea shops have a variety of BOH Teas for sale that cater to each individ- ual’s tastes, so visitors can enjoy an aromatic and deli- cious cup of BOH tea in the comfort of their own home.