INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
center, and ways of opening more tourism farms will be discussed, Asadollah Tajik explained on Thursday.Boosting agritourism could lead to
economic prosperity for the rural areas, the official added.Agritourism is a relatively new branch of the travel industry in which tourists
stay with locals in rural areas
Farm/ranch recreation refers to activities conducted on private agricultural lands, which might include fee-hunting and fishing, overnight
stays, educational activities, etc.Agritourism and nature-tourism enterprises might include outdoor recreation (fishing, hunting, wildlife
study, horseback riding), educational experiences (cannery tours, cooking classes, or tea or coffee tasting), entertainment (harvest
festivals or barn dances), hospitality services (farm stays, guided tours, or outfitter services), and on-farm direct sales (u-pick
operations or roadside stands).Agritourism is a subset of a larger industry called rural tourism that includes resorts, off-site farmers'
markets, non-profit agricultural tours, and other leisure and hospitality businesses that attract visitors to the countryside.Rural tourism
is said to differ from agritourism in some ways
For instance, rural tourism enterprises do not necessarily occur on a farm or ranch, or at an agricultural plant
They do not generate supplemental income for the agricultural enterprise.To cite an example, we could refer to saffron farms in northeast
Iran that are going to fame as a new destination for agritourism
agricultural tourism is much more important and practical than other branches of tourism because it creates a new chain and diversity in the
