
🌸 Autumnal Harvest Season: Saffron in Iran with PGTG 🌸
Autumn in Iran means fields of crimson saffron blossoms and ruby-red barberry bushes—a feast for the eyes and palate. Travel with Persian Gryphon Travel Group for an authentic, eco-friendly harvest experience.
🌿 Seasonal Experiences
- Saffron Harvest (Khorasan & Yazd):
Wake up before sunrise to hand-pick delicate purple blossoms and learn how the world’s most precious spice is separated and dried. - Barberry Harvest (South Khorasan):
Stroll through scarlet bushes, taste the tart berries fresh, and discover their role in classic Persian dishes, such as zereshk polo.

✨ Sustainable Travel with PGTG
- Stay in family-run eco-lodges supporting local livelihoods.
- Join small-group harvest tours to minimize impact on farms.
- Shop directly from farmers to keep the income in rural communities.
💡 Ideal Time: Late October – mid-November
💡 Best For: Food lovers, culture seekers, and travelers keen on authentic rural
🍂 Turn Iran’s autumn into a sensory journey—saffron’s golden aroma, barberry’s vibrant tang—while traveling responsibly with PGTG!
📃 Available Itinerary:
Saffron & Barberry Harvest Experience in Khorasan






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