Two days across the Fergana Valley take you from the steam and dye vats of Margilan’s silk workshops to the blue-glazed kilns of Rishtan and the ornate rooms of Kokand’s Khudoyar Khan Palace. Expect markets, hands-on craft demonstrations, and moderate walking through historic streets.
Two days across the Fergana Valley take you from the steam and dye vats of Margilan’s silk workshops to the blue-glazed kilns of Rishtan and the ornate rooms of Kokand’s Khudoyar Khan Palace. Expect markets, hands-on craft demonstrations, and moderate walking through historic streets.
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Operated by Uzbek House · Kokand, Fergana Region
You step onto the eastbound train as the city fades and the plain of the Fergana Valley opens: cotton fields, low hedgerows and a distant rim of mountains that frame centuries of human work.
moderate.
2 days.
Moderate fitness: several hours of walking over uneven ground and steps across two days; suitable for travelers comfortable with city walking and light climbs.
This tour departs Tashkent by train as part of the itinerary; train tickets are included—confirm your exact meeting point and departure time when you book.
Yes—an overnight stay in Kokand (Asmald Palace Hotel or similar) is included in the two-day itinerary.
Yes—workshop visits in Margilan and Rishtan allow purchases directly from producers; bring small cash for better bargaining and support of local makers.
Many historic sites and bazaars have uneven surfaces and steps; accessibility is limited—contact the operator ahead for assistance arrangements.
The Fergana Valley has been an agricultural hub and Silk Road crossroads for millennia; Kokand was the seat of the Kokand Khanate in the 18th–19th centuries, leaving lavish palaces and madrasahs.
Support artisans by buying directly and avoiding mass-produced souvenirs; minimize plastic waste in markets and respect workshop practices and materials.
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