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Crafted in Uzbekistan: A 10-Day Cultural Workshop Journey through Uzbekistan
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Crafted in Uzbekistan: A 10-Day Cultural Workshop Journey through Uzbekistan

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Tour Overview

Experience Uzbekistan through its most beautiful living traditions — craft, food, architecture, and hospitality.

Crafted in Uzbekistan is our full cultural workshop journey across Uzbekistan — a 10-day route through Tashkent, Khiva, Bukhara, and Samarkand, designed for travelers who want to experience the country through its craft, food, architecture, and living traditions. This journey moves through four of Uzbekistan’s most meaningful cities, each with its own atmosphere and artistic identity. Tashkent brings the warmth of everyday life: bread from the tandir, clay shaped by hand, Chorsu Bazaar, old neighborhoods, and the creative world of Navruz Park. Khiva offers the feeling of a desert fairytale, where carved wooden columns, silk traditions, blue minarets, and the walled streets of Ichan Kala make the past feel close enough to touch. In Bukhara, the experience becomes softer and more intimate. Guests wander through trading domes, old madrasahs, sacred monuments, and quiet courtyards before sitting with local artisans to discover the symbolism of suzani embroidery. Samarkand brings the grandeur of the Silk Road: Registan, Gur-Emir, Shah-i-Zinda, Bibi-Khanum, handmade paper in Konigil, Uzbek wine, and plov cooked slowly over fire. This is the full Uzbekistan experience for travelers who want more than sightseeing. It is a journey of textures, flavors, workshops, monuments, conversations, and human connection. Guests leave with handmade memories, beautiful encounters, and the feeling of having travelled through Uzbekistan not as spectators, but as welcomed guests inside its living culture.

10 daysTashkent → Samarkand → Bukhara → Khiva

Tour Highlights

  • Experience Uzbekistan through its most beautiful living traditions — craft, food, architecture, and hospitality.
  • Travel the full cultural route from Tashkent to Khiva, Bukhara and Samarkand.
  • Step inside Uzbekistan’s living craft traditions, from ceramics and wood carving to suzani, silk, paper-making, and plov.
  • Explore the country’s most atmospheric places, including Ichan Kala, Registan, Shah-i-Zinda, Chorsu Bazaar, and Bukhara’s trading domes.
  • Share warm, personal moments with local artisans, hosts, and guides who bring each tradition to life.
Itinerary

Day by Day

*On rare occasions, this itinerary may change.

Day 1: Tashkent: Bread, Clay & Everyday Traditions

Sun, September 6

Day 0 — Welcome to Tashkent Arrival in Uzbekistan’s vibrant capital, where your journey begins with an airport pick-up and transfer to your hotel. Depending on your flight time, the schedule can stay flexible, giving you time to rest, settle in, and prepare for the cultural adventure ahead. Day 1 The journey begins in Tashkent with the spiritual atmosphere of the Khast Imam Complex, followed by a hands-on Uzbek bread-making workshop, where guests shape, stamp, and bake traditional non in a clay tandir oven. The route continues through the colors and energy of Chorsu Bazaar, then to Navruz Park, where guests discover Uzbekistan’s handmade traditions, from dolls and carpets to suzani embroidery and chapans. A pottery workshop gives guests the chance to create with their own hands before the day closes with Mustakillik Square, Amir Temur Square, and the iconic Hotel Uzbekistan.

Meals:
Breakfast and lunch

What's Included

  • ✓9 nights in carefully selected hotels with breakfast included, chosen for comfort, local character, and a strong sense of place.
  • ✓Guided cultural exploration across Tashkent, Khiva, Bukhara, and Samarkand, including iconic monuments, old neighborhoods, bazaars, trading domes, palaces, mosques, and architectural landmarks.
  • ✓Hands-on cultural workshops, including Uzbek bread-making, ceramic making, wood carving, suzani embroidery, paper-making, and Samarkand plov cooking.
  • ✓Visits to living craft spaces, including Navruz Park, Khiva artisan workshops, the Silk Museum, Bukhara embroidery studios, Konigil Paper Mill, and local master workshops.
  • ✓Entrance tickets to all historical sites included in the itinerary, so guests can enjoy the journey smoothly without arranging payments along the way.
  • ✓Dedicated local hosts and expert guides, offering warm personal care, cultural storytelling, translation with artisans, and deeper access to the traditions behind each place.
  • ✓Private transfers and local transport throughout the tour, including airport pick-up, hotel transfers, train/airport transfers, and workshop visits.
  • ✓Domestic transport between cities, including flight, train, or private transfer depending on availability and the final route.
  • ✓Entrance tickets to all historical sites included in the itinerary, so guests can enjoy the journey smoothly without arranging payments along the way.
  • ✓All workshop tools and materials, with handmade pieces and personal memories created during the journey.
  • ✓Lunch at Besh Qozon Plov Center on day 1, giving guests a first taste of Uzbekistan’s most iconic dish in one of Tashkent’s most memorable food settings.

Not Included

  • ✗International flights to and from Uzbekistan.
  • ✗Visa fees or travel documents, if required for the guest’s nationality.
  • ✗ Travel and medical insurance.
  • ✗Lunches and dinners not mentioned in the itinerary, with local hosts happy to join or recommend carefully selected restaurants, cafés, and atmospheric local spots.
  • ✗Alcoholic drinks and personal beverages.
  • ✗Personal expenses
  • ✗Optional activities or upgrades.

Physical Requirements

This journey includes a moderate amount of walking, especially in historic city centers, bazaars, monuments, and old neighborhoods. The workshops are beginner-friendly and suitable for all skill levels, with local artisans adjusting the pace and guidance to each guest.

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$2150

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Single supplement: +$500

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What's Guaranteed:

Small-group, boutique-style travel experience
Carefully selected craft workshops with local artisans
Dedicated local hosts and expert guides throughout
Comfortable hotels, transfers, and train travel arranged
A thoughtful balance of monuments, craft, food, and local life

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