Kerala, Karnataka, Himachal, Darjeeling & Kashmir, India
Tea, coffee, spice, apple and saffron harvests across India
Kerala has Munnar tea and Thekkady spice plantations. Coorg and Chikmagalur offer coffee estate stays. Himachal's orchards in Shimla and Kinnaur pick apples from August to October, Darjeeling grows the champagne of teas, and Pampore in Kashmir turns purple with saffron for a few short weeks in October and November.
- Best months
- Varies by region; October to November for saffron
- What to pick
- Darjeeling tea, Cardamom, Coffee, Apples, Saffron
- Listed here
- 7 farms · 0 experiences
U-pick farms & orchards in India
Local picking tips
- Saffron harvest is short, plan around late October.
- Check local travel advisories for Kashmir.
- Coffee estate stays fill up over Indian holidays.