Ferghana Valley Tours & Holidays
Ferghana Valley Small Group Tours & Tailor-Made Holidays
Known as the "garden of Uzbekistan" the Ferghana Valley lies in the eastern part of Uzbekistan between the Tian Shan (Heavenly Mountains) and the Pamir Alay range, and spreads across Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan. The soil and land in the valley are extremely fertile and its production of fruit, cotton, oil and natural gas have given rise to its reputation as the country’s industrial centre.
Each of the fascinating cities in the region, including Kokand and Margilan, are ...
Known as the "garden of Uzbekistan" the Ferghana Valley lies in the eastern part of Uzbekistan between the Tian Shan (Heavenly Mountains) and the Pamir Alay range, and spreads across Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan. The soil and land in the valley are extremely fertile and its production of fruit, cotton, oil and natural gas have given rise to its reputation as the country’s industrial centre.
Each of the fascinating cities in the region, including Kokand and Margilan, are home to bustling markets and offer visitors a chance to see what Silk Road trading was like in action. Although a doubtless natural beauty, the sheer size of the valley means that the urban cities within it sometimes feel a world away from its dramatic peaks and mountain ranges.
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![Go in search of Silk Road treasures](/media/cache/driver/upload/mirror/dhruv-wildfrontierstravel-com/17753980_BreadMargilanMarketdreamstimem125397400.jpeg)
Go in search of Silk Road treasures
Get off the beaten track and explore some of the local markets where you will find a treasure trove of the arts and crafts of the old Silk Road. There is also a wonderful bread market to discover, as well as the famous ceramics and silks.![Visit workshops and meet artisans](/media/cache/driver/upload/mirror/dhruv-wildfrontierstravel-com/27fbbe4e_dreamstimem149949208.jpeg)
Visit workshops and meet artisans
From the ceramic workshops of Rishton, to the silk factories of Margilan, the Ferghana Valley is home to some of the most expert artisans in the country. Spend time learning about the different processes and meet some of the Silk Road masterminds.![Explore Kokand's history](/media/cache/driver/upload/mirror/dhruv-wildfrontierstravel-com/196750ba_Kokanddreamstimem141098926.jpeg)