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Tour to Fergana Valley from Tashkent
Tour to Fergana Valley from Tashkent
Tour to Fergana Valley from Tashkent
Tour to Fergana Valley from Tashkent
Tour to Fergana Valley from Tashkent

Tour to Fergana Valley from Tashkent

By Samaria Travel
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$908 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 2d
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  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

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. Travellers 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.
• Travellers 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 is warmer to the touch, is more tightly woven and if you care to set fire to a piece, will turn into an ashen ball and smell like burning hair).
• Have a guided tour in the most impressive sight of Kokand in Khudayar Khan Palace which is one of the most glittering royal residences in Central Asia.

Activity location

  • Kokand
    • Kokand, Uzbekistan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Kokand
    • Kokand, Uzbekistan

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Tour to Fergana Valley from Tashkent
  • Activity duration is 2 days2d2d
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 6:50 am
Price details
NZ$908.32 x 1 AdultNZ$908.32
Total
Price is NZ$908.32
Until Wed, 19 Jun

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedTrain ticket from Tashkent to Kokand
  • What's includedWhat's includedEntrance tickets to the monuments
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedBreakfast
  • What's includedWhat's includedAccommodation (double or twin shared) in high rated Hotel 3* or central located boutique hotel
  • What's includedWhat's includedLocal tour guide for sightseeing in Fergana Valley
  • What's includedWhat's includedPickup and drop off in Tashkent
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch and Dinner
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedPhoto and video charges 5 usd (for photography cameras. It is free if travellers use phone cameras)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedSingle room supplement 30 usd per night/single room
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedPersonal travel insurance
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedHotel extra services
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge/Tips for guide/drivers

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Check in to hotels is after 14:00
  • After booking send copy of passport for booking train tickets and hotels, please
  • Travellers 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
  • First day alternative transport instead of train is a car with a driver; the road takes 4 hours and lies through Kamchik Mountain Pass
  • If you plan your second day trip in Fergana Valley to Thursday or Sunday, you can visit Kumtepa Bazaar it is in Margilan works from early morning till midday, the largest market in Fergana Valley.
  • It is recommended to have some extra cash in US dollars to buy the souvenirs, food, tipping and for other expenses. There are many ATMs but you can’t withdraw US dollars they always give you cash in local currency and there is a limit
  • On this tour you visit architectural marvels which have a rich history and important religious sites. It’s recommended to follow a specific dress code when visiting these iconic landmarks. Both men and women should wear clothing that covers their shoulders and knees. Avoid wearing tight, revealing, or transparent clothing. Women should cover their hair with a headscarf or shawl when they enter to holy places

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Tashkent—Kokand—Rishtan—Fergana
  • 6 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Overnight in central located Hotel 3* or boutique hotel
Kokand
  • 5h
Meet your driver at 6.50 transfer to the train station of Tashkent and the train leaves at 7.54 am (on the way train stations: Orzu, Pop, Kokand) and reaches Kokand at 12.10.
Palace of Khudáyár Khán
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
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 travellers can visit 19 of rooms which is remained.
Jami Mosque
  • 50m
  • Admission ticket included
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.
Norbut-Biya Madrasah
  • 1m
  • Admission ticket included
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.
Rishton
  • 1h
Rishtan town is famous for its blue-and-green ceramics and the oldest centre of ceramic art in Central Asia. Visit one of the pottery studio of the town.
Fergana
  • 1h
Arrival in Fergana, check in to the hotel for overnight
Day 2: Fergana—Margilan—Tashkent
  • 3 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Not included
Fergana
  • 1h
After breakfast check out from the hotel and load your luggage in a car and visit Akhmad Al Fergani Park.
Margilan
  • 2h
Nowadays the majority of silk is made large factories and most of these are in China. However, it is still possible to 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. If it is Thursday or Sunday, visit Kumtepa Bazaar, the largest market in Fergana Valley.
Tashkent
  • 5h
After the sightseeing continue to drive to Tashkent (the total driving for that day 5 hours, 320 km). The road to Tashkent lies through Kamchik Mountain Pass. Kamchik Pass is a high mountain pass at an elevation of 2.200m (7,217ft) above the sea level, located in the Namangan Region, in far eastern part of Uzbekistan. On the horizon the snow-capped peaks of the Fan Mountains come into view. The pass is located in the Fergana Valley between the Namangan Regions and Tashkent. End of Tour to Fergana Valley.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESKokand
    • Kokand, Uzbekistan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEKokand
    • Kokand, Uzbekistan

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