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Handicraft & Village Tour in Bukhara

Handicraft & Village Tour in Bukhara

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Run by a local guide · Gayrat

Refundable cancellation up to 24 h before.

Discover Uzbekistan’s thriving traditional handicrafts! From the Gijduvan school of ceramics and carpet weaving to wood carving and paper making. Explore hand embroidery and straw painting in this artistic journey.

Duration
5 h
Destination
Bukhara
Meeting Point
Bukhara city
Provider
Gayrat

Description

Meeting at the hotel reception in Bukhara and transfer to Gijduvan by car.

Gijduvan is a town famous for its ceramics school, at which unique products recognizable across Uzbekistan are created. The Gijduvan ceramics school has a long history, for the skills have been passed from father to son for generations. Today, Gijduvan is home to the sixth generation of potters from the Narzullayev family, who have brought the ceramics school to worldwide fame.
While visiting the pottery workshop, you will have the opportunity to create your own piece of art under the guidance of an experienced potter. You can also get acquainted with the Gijduvan school of suzani (hand embroidery) and carpet weaving there.

Transfer to Palonze village of Gijduvan district.
Visit Palonze in order to get acquainted with rural life, culture, traditions, farming, harvest season, and to taste fruit and meals by visiting locals.

Lunch in a village cafe to taste Gijduvan shish kebab, Bukharian soup "Gelak", tandoori samosa, manti (dumplings) and fried chicken.

Transfer to Bukhara city.

Includes

  • Museum. Gijduvan ceramics
  • Palonze Kishlak
  • A bottle of water for each person
  • Guide service
  • Transport

Meeting Point

Bukhara city

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FromEUR €120

approx. MXN $2,498

Charged in EUR; the peso conversion is approximate and your bank may add fees.

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EUR €120

approx. MXN $2,498

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