• Navruz Park - Cultural Exploration (1 hour)

Delve into Uzbek culture at an ethnographic park, where the history and legends of each craft come to life.

The Silk Road’s Influence: Uncover how Uzbekistan became a pivotal stop on the Silk Road, linking Asia to Europe. Discover the artistry behind textiles and ceramics, prized for their believed blessings and good fortune.

Textiles and Uzbek Dolls: Investigate the rich variety of Uzbek textiles, from ikat to embroidery. Visit a store featuring Uzbek dolls, each representing different regions and embodying unique cultural legends and superstitions.

Jewelry and Metalwork: Explore the tradition of Uzbek jewelry and metalwork, with designs thought to offer protection and good luck, reflecting deep cultural beliefs.

Globalization’s Influence: Understand how globalization has impacted Uzbek crafts, as artisans strive to preserve heritage while embracing modern adaptations, keeping ancient legends alive.

• Navruz Park - Suzani Embroidery Masterclass (1-1.5 hour)

Craft your own embroidered piece with guidance from skilled artisans.

Hands-On Creation: Master basic stitches and designs while working on a small project imbued with protective blessings and cultural significance.

Take-Home Souvenir: Bring your embroidery home as a meaningful keepsake, symbolizing your connection to Uzbek culture.

• Beshqozon - Traditional Uzbek Lunch/Dinner (45 minutes)

Savor traditional Uzbek cuisine in a tranquil garden setting.

Included Menu:

Bread: Freshly baked non (Uzbek bread).

Salad: Shakarob (tomato and herb salad) and Kuzchi Kayfiyat Salad.

Main Course: A selection of Traditional Uzbek Palov (rice with lamb, carrots, and raisins).

Beverages: Unlimited green tea and water. Additional sides are available for an extra charge. This meal enhances your cultural journey, featuring dishes with their own legends and stories.

• Guided cultural exploration of Uzbekistan’s crafts
• Materials and guidance from expert artisans
• Hands-on suzani masterclass
• Take home souvenir
• Private transportation
• Meals

• Drop off not included

Discover the rich variety of Uzbek textiles, ranging from ikat to detailed embroidery, and delve into unique legends, superstitions, and cultural narratives. Appreciate the local jewelry and metalwork, featuring designs that symbolize protection, luck, and enduring traditions. Understand how contemporary artisans maintain these heritage crafts while adapting to the modern world, ensuring ancient stories are preserved for future generations.

Suzani Embroidery Masterclass
Engage in the art of Suzani embroidery, a decorative textile steeped in age-old legends designed to ward off evil spirits. Guided by expert master artisans, participants will learn the fundamental stitches and patterns to create their own embroidered piece. This interactive workshop offers a connection to Uzbek traditions, allowing attendees to take home a meaningful keepsake that reflects the culture and history of the region.

Traditional Uzbek Meal
Enjoy a selection of regional plovs, fresh local salads, and unlimited green tea — a genuine taste of Uzbek hospitality.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.