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.
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.
Train Journey from Tashkent to Margilan: Explore Margilan & Rishtan, Overnight in Kokand
Tashkent - Board the train from Tashkent to Margilan.
Margilan - Meet the driver at Margilan train station and begin the sightseeing tour.
Yodgorlik Silk Factory - Visit this heritage silk workshop where traditional ancient methods are used for silk…
Train Journey from Tashkent to Margilan: Explore Margilan & Rishtan, Overnight in Kokand
Tashkent - Board the train from Tashkent to Margilan.
Margilan - Meet the driver at Margilan train station and begin the sightseeing tour.
Yodgorlik Silk Factory - Visit this heritage silk workshop where traditional ancient methods are used for silk processing, from cocoon to finished product, employing natural dyes and weaving techniques.
Rishtan - Explore the renowned Rishtan Blue Ceramic Artisan home workshop, learn about the ancient traditions, and enjoy an Uzbek tea ceremony with the artisan.
Kokand - Travel 60 km to Kokand.
Explore Kokand, Return Train to Tashkent
Khan Palace - This palace complex, constructed in 1871, spans four acres with a foundation three meters thick. It features a high portal, a grand entrance arch, and four minarets. Enclosed by a carved stone wall, the palace includes seven courtyards and 119 rooms. The inscription above the main gate reads: “Great Seyed Mohammad Khudayar Khan.”
Jami Mosque - The most remarkable mosque in Kokand, built by Umar Khan in 1812, is centered around a 22-meter minaret and features a vibrant 100-meter-long aivan (portico) supported by 98 red-wood columns imported from India. The complex now serves as a museum of applied art, showcasing a collection of suzani and ceramics from the region. A small on-site workshop produces delicious pistachio-flavored halva.
Norbut-Biya Madrasah - Originally closed by the Bolsheviks in 1799, the Narbutabey Medressa reopened after independence but was closed again by Karimov in 2008. Visitors can explore the mosque, with its original ceiling, which Stalin reopened to gain wartime support from Muslim subjects, as well as the non-operational medressa, now called the Mir Medressa.
Kokand - Visit the vibrant Bazaar of Kokand.
Tashkent - In the afternoon, transfer to the Kokand train station for the return journey to Tashkent.
- Entrance tickets to all Monuments
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Breakfast
- Train ticket Tashkent-Margilan & Kokand-Tashkent
- Accommodation in twin rooms in high rated centrally located 3 star or boutique hotels
- Entrance tickets to all Monuments
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Breakfast
- Train ticket Tashkent-Margilan & Kokand-Tashkent
- Accommodation in twin rooms in high rated centrally located 3 star or boutique hotels
- Guides & Drivers Tips
- Guide available as an option
- Guides & Drivers Tips
- Guide available as an option
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
