Visit one of the most popular destinations in Uzbekistan with this two-day tour to Fergana Valley. On this tour you meet artisans and master craftsmen in their workshops with our Tour to Fergana Valley. Travelers visit famous Kokand city with the most impressive sight of Khudayar Khan Palace, Margilan where the majority of silk with traditional ikat designs is made in Uzbekistan and Rishtan city—famed for its blue-and-green ceramics. • Travelers can see traditional methods of weaving along the Silk Road. One of the best-known places is in Margilan in the Fergana Valley, where visitors are welcome to tour in a small factory. • You learn difference between artificial and real silk (Real silk i...
Highlights
2 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Train ticket from Tashkent to Kokand
Entrance tickets to the monuments
Air-conditioned vehicle
Breakfast
Accommodations (double or twin shared) in high rated Hotel 3* or central located boutique hotel
Local tour guide for sightseeing in Fergana Valley
Pickup and drop off in Tashkent
Lunch and Dinner
Photo and video charges 5 usd (for photography cameras. It is free if travelers use phone cameras)
Single room supplement 30 usd per night/single room
Personal travel insurance
Hotel extra services
Gratuity/Tips for guide/drivers
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Check in to hotels is after 14:00
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After booking send copy of passport for booking train tickets and hotels, please
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Travelers can leave their big luggage at a hotel luggage compartment in Tashkent (it is usually free additional service at a hotel) so they can travel light on this trip
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Visit one of the most popular destinations in Uzbekistan with this two-day tour to Fergana Valley. On this tour you meet artisans and master craftsmen in their workshops with our Tour to Fergana Valley. Travelers visit famous Kokand city with the most impressive sight of Khudayar Khan Palace, Margilan where the majority of silk with traditional ikat designs is made in Uzbekistan and Rishtan city—famed for its blue-and-green ceramics. • Travelers can see traditional methods of weaving along the Silk Road. One of the best-known places is in Margilan in the Fergana Valley, where visitors are welcome to tour in a small factory. • You learn difference between artificial and real silk (Real silk i...
Highlights
2 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Train ticket from Tashkent to Kokand
Entrance tickets to the monuments
Air-conditioned vehicle
Breakfast
Accommodations (double or twin shared) in high rated Hotel 3* or central located boutique hotel
Local tour guide for sightseeing in Fergana Valley
Pickup and drop off in Tashkent
Lunch and Dinner
Photo and video charges 5 usd (for photography cameras. It is free if travelers use phone cameras)
Single room supplement 30 usd per night/single room
Personal travel insurance
Hotel extra services
Gratuity/Tips for guide/drivers
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 2
Tashkent—Kokand—Rishtan—Fergana
6 Stops
1
Kokand
Meet your driver at 07.10 transfer to the train station of Tashkent and the train leaves at 08.10 am (on the way train stations: Orzu, Pop, Kokand) and reaches Kokand at 12.28.
5 hours
2
Palace of Khudáyár Khán
Meet your local guide and driver and start sightseeing tour in Fergana Valley. Visit the most impressive sight of Kokand is the Khudayar Khan Palace , one of the most glittering royal residences in Central Asia. The Palace originally had got 113 rooms set around seven courtyards and this days travelers can visit 19 of rooms which is remained.
1 hour
3
Jami Mosque
Juma Mosque— Juma Mosque in Kokand was built by King Umar Khan between 1809 and 1812, and it was the khan’s primary place of worship. The mosque remained shut for most the 20th century, but reopened after much-needed restoration in 1989. There is a minaret and 98 glorious redwood columns, carved and imported from India.
50 minutes
4
Norbut-Biya Madrasah
Norbutabey Madrasa built in the 1790s, has an attached graveyard (Dahmai shakhan or cemetery of the khans) that includes the Modari Khan Mausoleum where Omar Khan and his wife, the poet Nadira Begim, are entombed. Built in 1825, it has a grand entry portal with an ornate mosaic of blue glazed tiles.
1 minute
5
Rishton
Rishtan town is famous for its blue-and-green ceramics and the oldest center of ceramic art in Central Asia. Visit one of the pottery studio of the town.
1 hour
6
Fergana
Arrival in Fergana, check in to the hotel for overnight