The Fergana Valley — 2 Days / 1 Night by High-Speed Train

2 days Max 25 people Departure 07:54 — 21:48(Day 2)

📍 Meeting Point

Tashkent railway station. Meet at 07:00, boarding at 07:20

About This Tour

🌿 The Fergana valley is one of the most distinctive corners of Uzbekistan, where old crafts and eastern traditions are still practised. Margilan and its silk, Rishtan ceramics, the Khudoyar Khan palace in Kokand and the Mehrigiyo herbal oasis. What to expect: • The S. Umarov silk factory in Margilan • The factory shop, at producer prices • The Pirsiddik mausoleum • The sacred Khoja Ilgor cave near Rishtan • A pottery workshop and the art of Rishtan ceramics • The Mehrigiyo complex — medicinal herbs, teas and traditional remedies • The Jami mosque and a tasting of Kokand halva • The Khudoyar Khan palace in Kokand • All meals throughout the tour 🍷 The gala dinner on the first evening includes a wine tasting. 🚐 Transport is a Mercedes Sprinter or similar. The vehicle depends on group size and may be a tourist coach or a minibus of the same standard.

📋 Itinerary

DAY 1 — Margilan and Fergana

07:00 — The group meets Tashkent railway station. 07:20 — Boarding 07:54 — Departure for Margilan by high-speed train 13:23 — Arrival in Margilan 14:00–15:00 — Lunch 15:15 — The S. Umarov silk factory How natural Uzbek silk is still made. 16:00–16:45 — The factory silk shop You can buy at producer prices. 16:45–17:15 — The Pirsiddik mausoleum 17:15–17:45 — Transfer to Fergana 17:45–18:30 — Hotel check-in 19:00 — A gala dinner With a wine tasting. Free time and rest at the hotel.

DAY 2 — Rishtan and Kokand

07:00 — Breakfast 08:00 — Check out and leave with your luggage 08:30–09:30 — Transfer to Rishtan 09:30–10:00 — The sacred Khoja Ilgor cave 10:15–11:00 — A pottery workshop The art of Rishtan ceramics and the potters at work. 11:00–11:50 — Transfer to Kokand 12:00–12:40 — The Mehrigiyo complex The valley's herbal oasis: medicinal plants, teas and traditional remedies. 13:00–14:00 — Lunch 14:20–15:15 — The historic Jami mosque And a tasting of the famous Kokand halva. 15:30–16:30 — The Khudoyar Khan palace One of the finest pieces of architecture in Uzbekistan. 16:30 — Transfer to the railway station 17:31 — The high-speed train back to Tashkent 21:48 — Approximate arrival in Tashkent 🍷 The gala dinner on the first evening includes a wine tasting. 🚐 Transport is a Mercedes Sprinter or similar. The vehicle depends on group size and may be a tourist coach or a minibus of the same standard. ⚠️ Times in the programme are approximate and may change with the train schedule, traffic, weather and other operational factors. The operator may reorder the stops without reducing the content of the programme.