| Embark on an enriching 2-day cultural journey to the Fergana Valley, a land of fertile plains, deep-rooted traditions, and exquisite Uzbek craftsmanship. This tour is perfect for those eager to explore the artistic and cultural heritage of this picturesque region. Discover Rishtan, the renowned home of pottery masters, where artisans have passed down their skills for generations. Visit Kokand, a city rich in history, featuring the Royal Palace, ancient madrasahs, and magnificent mosques. In Margilan, the heart of Uzbekistan’s silk production, witness the fascinating process of silk-making that has remained in high demand worldwide. Step inside a traditional silk factory where age-old methods are still used. From feeding silkworms with mulberry leaves to dyeing fabrics with natural mineral and vegetable pigments, every step of the production process unfolds before your eyes. Observe how delicate threads are extracted from boiled cocoons and transformed into elegant fabrics. Walking through the workshop, you will be mesmerized by the skill and artistry involved—and you may find yourself unable to resist purchasing one of these beautifully crafted pieces! |
At 07:00 transfer to the Tashkent train station. Take the train departing to Kokand at 08:05 (Alternative transport is available, see below). Arrive in Kokand at 12:16. Meet your guide and driver and start sightseeing tour in Ferghana Valley. Visit the Khudoyar-Khan Palace, Jami Mosque and Norbut-biy Madrasah. Continue to Rishtan to the house of a well-known ceramic master, Rustam Usmanov, whose works are exhibited on world exhibitions. At pottery master’s you will visit the workshop, see the process of pottery creation and see collection of local ceramics. Afterwards, we will continue to Fergana city. Arrival in Fergana, check in to the hotel for overnight. Alternative transportation is a car with a driver; the road takes 4 hours and lies through Kamchik Mountain Pass.
In the morning visit Akhmad Al Fergani Park. Drive to Margilan and visit Said Akhmad-Khoja Madrasah. Today, madrasah is a home to a number of craftsmen producing handmade carpets and silk. Have a walk on traditional market and continue to Yodgorlik Silk factory to see the production process of silk with traditional Ikat patterns. If it is Thursday or Sunday, visit Kumtepa Bazaar, the largest market in Fergana Valley. Drive back to Tashkent (320 km, 5 hours). Arrive in Tashkent, drop off at your hotel or residence. End of 2-day Tour to Fergana Valley.
✔️ All transfers by economy-class sedan car
✔️ Accommodation in double/twin rooms with breakfast
✔️ Sightseeing tour with a local guide
✔️ Entrance fees to sights as per itinerary
✔️ Train ticket for Tashkent–Kokand
❌ Tour leader for the entire tour duration
❌ Full board (lunches and dinners)
❌ Additional hotel services and charges
❌ Supplement for a comfort-class sedan – $150 total
❌ Tips (not included but appreciated)
❌ Travel insurance
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