TOUR THROUGH THE FERGHANA VALLEY

Kyrgyzstan - Uzbekistan Fergana Valley tour

TOUR DETAILS

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

This 11-day tour offers a comprehensive journey through the Fergana Valley, spanning both Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan, and includes city tours, cultural experiences, and outdoor adventures. Starting in Osh, the itinerary covers a range of activities such as visiting historical sites, experiencing traditional crafts, and trekking through natural reserves. Highlights include a visit to the sacred mountain Suleiman-Too, a horse farm in Fergana, the ancient city of Ahsikent, and a multi-day horseback tour through stunning landscapes. The tour is designed to immerse travelers in the rich cultural and natural heritage of the region. 

Aksikent ruins in Uzbekistan Fergana valley
Small waterfall in Arslanbob

TOUR ITINERARY

Meeting at the airport, breakfast at the hotel, hotel check-in, trip to Laglan, picnic, return to Osh, city tour (including the sacred mountain Suleiman-Too, mountain museum), overnight stay at the hotel.

After breakfast, transfer to Chiyrchyk, then to Ayu-Tapan Gorge, lunch, master class on making the traditional Shyrdak carpet a

After breakfast, transfer to the Duslik checkpoint, crossing the border into Uzbekistan. Arrival in Fergana, visit to the “Vodiy Tulpurlari” horse farm. Excursion and horseback riding. The farm breeds Karabair horses.
Transfer to Margilan, visit to the family-owned silk weaving factory “MargilanSilk,” where traditional adras fabrics are produced. Excursion on the manual production process, from the cocoon to the final material. Visit to the showroom.
Transfer to Rishtan, visit to the Craftsmen’s Center, home to workshops of 20 of the best ceramic masters. Each has their own workshop and showroom. Lunch (not included). Transfer to Kokand. Overnight stay at the hotel.

After breakfast, a city tour of Kokand, including the Khudoyar Khan Palace, Jami Mosque, museum, halva center, and the Dakhmai Shahon Mausoleum.
After lunch, transfer to Ahsikent (Namangan). Visit to the “New Ahsi” museum complex. A large mosque is under construction in this area. The museum contains artifacts from different eras found during excavations. Ahsikent is an open-air museum. This ancient city was destroyed by an earthquake in 1620. Archaeological work is ongoing.
Transfer to “Afsunalary Valley” park with a water park, attractions, shops, and cafes. Overnight stay at the hotel.

After breakfast, transfer to the Duslik checkpoint, crossing the border back into Kyrgyzstan. Then travel to Arslanbob. This day includes a trek to the small waterfall, lunch on the way, dinner, and an overnight stay at a guest house. Experience the local culture with its quiet, rural atmosphere.

 

After breakfast, enjoy the harmony of Kyrgyzstan’s natural reserve. See the world’s largest fruit and nut forests in the Arslanbob river valley. Trek to the large waterfall (7 km), walk through the walnut forest, picnic, dinner, and overnight stay at the guest house.

After breakfast, transfer to the village of Kyzyl-Kol. Lunch on the way, dinner, and overnight stay at the guest house.

 

  • Day 1: After breakfast, briefing and horse selection, trip north to Lake Kara-Suu, lunch, free time, dinner, and overnight in a yurt.
  • Day 2: After breakfast, ride to the Kotormo Pass (2446 m), picnic in the field. Continue the tour, visiting the 5 lakes of Sary-Chelek. Dinner and overnight in tents.
  • Day 3: Breakfast and free time at Lake Iri-Kol, lunch, descent to Arkyt village, dinner, and overnight at the guest house.

After breakfast, return to Osh. Excursion to Uzgen to visit the historical and architectural complex of the 12th century (Karahanid era). Lunch on the way, overnight stay at the hotel.

 

TOUR ITINERARY

Entrance policy to Uzbekistan

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Page updated 2.9.2024

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