Yaylak in the Mountains: Exploring Nomadic Summer Pastures

Sunday, September 28, 2025

SAEDNEWS: In Iran’s mountains, nomads move to the Yaylak, lush summer pastures where herds graze and traditional life thrives. Visitors can witness seasonal migration, vibrant livestock, and the harmonious blend of nature and culture.

Yaylak in the Mountains: Exploring Nomadic Summer Pastures

Every year, as summer arrives, ranchers and their families embark on a seasonal journey to the lush highlands of Mazandaran. These green pastures become a vibrant hub for nomads and thousands of their livestock, offering a unique glimpse into Iran’s rich pastoral traditions.

The meadows are more than just grazing grounds—they are a treasure trove of medicinal plants. While tending to their herds, nomads also collect and sell these valuable herbs, blending traditional animal husbandry with natural medicine. Visiting these pastures allows travelers to experience the harmonious relationship between humans, animals, and nature, and to witness the vibrant cultural heritage of Iran’s nomadic communities firsthand.



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