• fresh tea from the heart of the Nilgiris
  • love for tea, land and people
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exclusively Nilgiris

GavaTea’s specialty are exclusive teas from the Nilgiris region of Southern India. We work directly with the tea farmers and producers and source fresh and authentic speciality teas in season.

We don’t use middle men and personally taste and blend our teas. We ensure our teas are always fresh by sourcing and shipping in small batches. The freshest tea has the most flavor and delivers the most health benefits.

Featured collection

  • Organic Black Tea
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    $9.90
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    $9.90
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    $12.95
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  • Organic Nilgiris Chai Tea
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    $14.90
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    $14.90
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    $16.95
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why GavaTea?

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our values

we take our tea seriously

GavaTea was created with a mission to source the finest, freshest and most delicious teas the Nilgiris has to offer

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we respect the land

we partner with large and small estates that believe in sustainable agriculture that protects water and soil

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we love the people and we mean it

sourcing premium quality tea helps to improve livelihood of local tea workers and their families

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High grown in the misty mountains

Brew a cup of hot Nilgiris tea and uncover the mystery of the South Indian Western Ghatts

what our customers say

The teas are always fresh, unique and delivered on time.

Robin H.

Great products and exceptional customer service 

Matt K.

The best selection of Nilgiris teas outside of India.

Anu V.

from our tea blog

Check out this informative interview with Heather Fruzetti at Stronger Longer. We chat about the dos and don't of brewing tea, health benefits for your immune system, thyroid and more