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Margilan, Fergana Region, Uzbekistan

Margilan

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Margilan

Dive into the vibrant tapestry of Margilan, Uzbekistan, where the air is laced with the sweet scent of silk! Wander bustling bazaars bursting with colorful textiles, savor mouthwatering plov, and soak up the warm smiles of friendly locals. Don’t miss the ancient craft of ikat weaving—it’s a feast for the eyes! Margilan is a cultural treasure waiting for you!

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5/5
312 h

Cultural Treasures Of The Silk Road

On this Uzbekistan trip, you experience the cultural diversity of this country and the magic of the Orient. In addition to the ancient cities of Uzbekistan such as Samarkand, Bukhara, Khiva and Tashkent, you travel to the fertile Fergana Valley, which is famous for the cultivation of fruits and vegetables, silk production and traditional handicrafts. During this trip we look over the shoulder of artisans, go on culinary forays and have time for our explorations. Let yourself be carried away into the world of 1001 nights. Experience the soundscape and the scents of the oriental bazaars, architectural masterpieces, the history of the individual regions and a wide variety of cultures and traditions up close. We wish you an unforgettable trip to the land of legends.

$4,766.00
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5/5
360 h

Mysterious Uzbekistan

Do you fancy a colourful mosaic in Uzbekistan? Then experience a lively cultural trip through Uzbekistan with us, in a small group with time and again always available. Visit the ship cemetery in Muynak, a former fishing village on the Aral Sea. Hike in the Tugai forest and enjoy lunch at Lake Amudarya! Spend a night in a traditional yurt in the Kyzyl-Kum desert and experience the starry sky from “1001 Nights” at the crackling campfire with musical accompaniment by an Akin, a folklore singer! Immerse yourself in the fairy tale world of the Silk Road: mosques and mausoleums, magnificent architecture side by side - what a contrast! Take a lot of curiosity with you and get involved in the most exciting mosaic of the Silk Road!

$3,522.00
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5/5
48 h

Fergana Valley private tour from Tashkent by train

Visit one of the most popular destinations in Uzbekistan with this two-day tour to Fergana Valley. From 2016 travelers take the train ride to Fergana valley through the longest tunnel in Central Asia which is 21 km. On this tour you visit Margilan where the majority of silk is made in Uzbekistan, Rishtan city—famed for its blue-and-green ceramics and famous Kokand city. • 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 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.

$350.00
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5/5
264 h

Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan 11d10n

IS THIS TOUR FOR YOU? The minimum is usually no less than 2, and the maximum is no more than 15 but some can be smaller or bigger, depending on the trip. Check individual trips for details. Good time of travelling: from March untill November Travel Style: Classic All of the sightseeing, culture, access, and You-can’t-believe-we-did-that moments, all at a great price. Service Level: Standard Comfortable tourist-class accommodations with character; mix of public and private transport. Physical Grading: 2 - Light Light walking and nothing too challenging.

$2,099.00
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5/5
336 h

Grand Uzbekistan Tour

Grand Uzbekistan is two-week trip to visit the most important places and ancient cities of Uzbekistan and feel the unforgettable atmosphere of the rich culture and history of the country.

$2,046.16
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4.7/5
48 h

Fergana Valley 2-Day Private Tour

Uzbekistan is an extraordinary place to people with any kind of interest. Once when such cities like Samarkand and Bukhara have already become trend and touristic cities on Silk Road, we should know that there is an continuation and brunches of other diversities of the same route such as Ferghana valley. Which reveals an extra illuminative distinguishable aspects of human being; lifestyle of people, crafts, activities, clothing, food, specific agriculture.

$250.00
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Fergana Valley Tour

Uncover the artistry of Uzbekistan on a Fergana Valley tour from Tashkent. Famous for silk and ceramics, the valley is a hub of traditional crafts. Start with hotel pickup and a drive across the Kamchik Mountain Pass to Kokand. Visit the workshop of Rustam Usmanov, a renowned ceramicist whose pieces are shown worldwide. Watch pottery being made and explore his vibrant collection. Continue to Margilan, the center of Uzbekistan’s silk industry. After browsing the local bazaar, tour the Yodgorlik Silk Factory, the last place still producing silk entirely by hand. See each stage of production and admire colorful ikat fabrics woven with centuries-old methods. After a full day of culture and craftsmanship, return to Tashkent with hotel drop-off included. This tour is ideal for travelers seeking authentic traditions and living heritage.

$199.00
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Tour in Samarkand & Bukhara with Fergana valley (8d7n)

Trip Type: Small and Big Group The minimum is usually no less than 2, and the maximum is no more than 20 but some can be smaller or bigger, depending on the trip. Check individual trips for details. For anyone curious about the beginnings of international commerce, and with it the spread of religious ideas, art, language and culture, a visit to this newly reopening country is a must. Here are Uzbekistan’s top Silk Road sights.

$1,250.00
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48 h

Fergana Valley 2 Day Private Tour By Train From Tashkent

Crown your trip to Uzbekistan by visiting the fruit garden Fergana Valley surrounded by the Tien-Shan and Pamir Mountain. Small cities of Margiland and Rishtan have preserved thousand-year tradition of Silk & Ceramics while Kokand the regional capital offer a feast of Architecture Monuments.

$375.00
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Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan (13d12n)

Trip Type: Small and Big Group The minimum is usually no less than 2, and the maximum is no more than 30 but some can be smaller or bigger, depending on the trip. Check individual trips for details. A good time for travellers: from March untill November Three stans - stretches from the Caspian Sea in the west to China in the east and from Afghanistan in the south to Russia in the north. It is also colloquially referred to as "the -stans" as the countries generally considered to be within the region all have names ending with the Persian suffix "-stan", meaning "land of". Central Asia has historically been closely tied to its nomadic peoples and the Silk Road. It has acted as a crossroads for the movement of people, goods, and ideas between Europe, Western Asia, South Asia, and East Asia. The Silk Road connected Muslim lands with the people of Europe, India, and China.

$2,399.00
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48 h

Tour to Fergana Valley from Tashkent

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 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.

$350.00
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264 h

Uzbekistan Silk Road Discovery

Experience the magic of Uzbekistan on an all-inclusive Silk Road journey through its most iconic cities and cultural treasures. From the spiritual atmosphere of Tashkent’s Khast Imam Complex and the vibrant Chorsu Bazaar to the remarkable Savitsky Museum in Nukus, each destination reveals a new layer of history. Walk the ancient walls of Khiva’s Ichan Kala, explore Bukhara’s Ark Fortress and elegant mosques, and stand in awe before Samarkand’s legendary Registan Square. In the Fergana Valley, discover royal palaces, master ceramic workshops in Rishtan, and traditional silk production in Margilan. Seamless travel, expert guides, comfortable stays, and authentic Uzbek cuisine make this an inspiring and unforgettable adventure.

$1,555.00
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528 h

Amazing Central Asia

Central Asia is not just a destination- it's an experience, a journey into the heart of human connection and the timeless wonders of the Silk Road. Silk Road ancient cities like Samarkand, Bukhara, Khiva, Merv, Sogdiana and UNESCO Worls Heritage Sites.

$7,840.00
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48 h

2 Day Fergana Valley Cultural Tour from Tashkent

Discover the vibrant Fergana Valley over two days, where history and craftsmanship come alive. Departing from Tashkent by train, this cultural journey takes you through the charming cities of Margilan, Rishtan, and Kokand. Savor local cuisine, explore bustling bazaars, and visit iconic sites like the Khudoyar Khan Palace and Yodgorlik Silk Factory. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, this adventure offers a unique glimpse into Uzbekistan's rich heritage. Perfect for travelers eager to immerse themselves in local culture and artisanship. - Two-day trip exploring Fergana Valley’s rich culture - Guided tours of Margilan, Rishtan, and Kokand’s top attractions - Includes train tickets, meals, and hotel stay in Kokand - Ideal for individuals or groups wanting a cultural experience

$240.00
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48 h

2 Day Fergana Valley Tour

Visit one of the most popular destinations in Uzbekistan with this two-day tour to Fergana Valley. From 2016 travelers take the train ride to Fergana valley through the longest tunnel in Central Asia which is 21 km. On this tour you visit Margilan where the majority of silk is made in Uzbekistan, Rishtan city—famed for its blue-and-green ceramics and famous Kokand city. • 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 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.

$299.00
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216 h

Authentic Uzbekistan Multi Day Tour

For centuries Uzbekistan has been the meeting point of cultures, caravans and craftsmanship along the Silk Road. From the vibrant bazaars of Tashkent to the artisan workshops of the Fergana Valley, this journey reveals the country’s living traditions. We’ll meet master potters in Rishtan, watch silk weaving in Margilan, and share home-cooked meals with villagers in the Nuratau Mountains. Along the way, we’ll also explore the dazzling caravan cities of Samarkand and Bukhara, where blue domes and minarets still recall the golden age of the Silk Road. This is Uzbekistan at its most authentic — a blend of iconic monuments and unforgettable encounters with local people.

$1,390.00
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72 h

Fergana Valley Silk Road and Crafts Day Trips

Discover the authentic soul of Uzbekistan on the ultimate 3-day journey through the Fergana Valley! While most tourists only see the monuments of Samarkand, Fergana is where living traditions and heartwarming hospitality thrive. Why this private experience is unique: Master Craftsmanship: Pull silk threads from cocoons at the legendary Margilan Yodgorlik Factory, watch potters spin famous blue ceramics in Rishtan, and see hand-forged blades by hereditary blacksmiths in Chust. Rich Heritage & Nature: Tour the Palace of Khudayar Khan in Kokand, explore ancient Kuva, and escape into nature at the Karkidon reservoir and mountain-framed Chadak village. True Local Guide: Travel completely stress-free. As a licensed local guide fluent in English, Russian, and Uzbek, I handle all transport and logistics seamlessly. Skip the crowded tourist buses and experience the real Silk Road!

$250.00
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72 h

3 Days of Ferghana Valley Crafts Tour

Discover Uzbekistan's Fergana Valley the way few travelers do — up close with the master ceramists of Rishtan and the silk weavers of Margilan. Watch centuries-old craftsmanship unfold by hand, from raw clay and cocoon to finished piece, guided by a local expert in Uzbek, Russian, and English. Stay in the region's craft towns, eat with artisan families, and take home more than souvenirs. As a personal gift, you'll receive a custom webpage capturing your own journey. Book now!

$279.20
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