Cooking class at Sayyod Yurt Camp

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What You’ll Experience
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5 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 8 guests
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Language
English, Russian
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Immerse in Uzbek culture with a cooking class at Sayyod Yurt Camp. Learn from local chefs, shop at markets, and enjoy stunning landscapes. Accommodation extra; vegetarians welcome!

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

The best way to get to know a country’s culture is through its food. During this hands-on cooking class, you will discover the unique flavors of Uzbek dishes with the help of the local chef. The class also includes a visit to the local market where you will purchase ingredients for the meals from local farmers and get to know about the traditional way of life.


With our cooking class, you’ll not only master your cooking skills but also have an opportunity to experience a stay in the yurt camp located in a stunning mountain landscape. Vegetarians are welcome. Please let us know about your dietary needs in advance.


This cooking class takes place in Sayyod Yurt Camp located in the Nuratau Mountains. The travel costs to/from the yurt camp and accommodation are not included in the price of the class however we will help you book these services.Please check inlusions and exclusions to this class.

Sample Menu

STARTER
Shurpa – lamb souap
MAIN
Plov – rice dish with meat
DESSERT
Pahlava
STARTER
Salads

What You Get

Printer recipes
Dinner
You will prepare it as part of cooking class
Bottled water
Transfer from your city to Sayyod Yurt Camp (one way). We can arrange it fro 40-65 USD per sedan car
Yurt stay with breakfast in Sayyod Yurt Camp, we can help to book for 30 USD p.p (a twin yurt)
Alcoholic beverages
available for purchase

Good To Know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Service animals allowed

What You’ll Experience

The participants are required to arrive at Sayyod Yurt Camp latest at 13:00. You can get to the yurt camp by public transport making your own arrangements or book a private transfer with us from your city directly to the camp (costs indicated in the exclusions). Please contact us for public transport information. Upon arrival at the yurt camp, you will be introduced to your instructor. We will then have lunch and agree on the menu for each participant (three options for starters, mains, desserts, and salads). Afterward, you will be driven to the local market in Bogdon (30 min drive) to purchase ingredients and spices. Returning to the camp you will start with the preparation of the dinner with the help of an instructor. The class that lasts for about 5 hours includes the preparation of a starter, a main course, salads, and a dessert. Our classes operate with a minimum of 2 people. For an intimate learning experience, we limit the class size to 8 people. The cooking is done in pairs and the class is suitable for all skill levels. If you are signing up for this class alone, you will team up with a fellow participant.

Meeting & Pickup

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We will pick you up from your hotel/place in Tashkent and Samarkand at 9 AM and transfer to Sayyod Yurt Camp (3-4 hours drive). If you would like to join us from Bukhara, we will pick you up from your hotel at 8 AM, it takes 4,5 - 5 hours to get to the camp. There is an extra charge for this transfers.
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Yurt camping in Uzbekistan - Sayyod Yurt Camp, Forish tumani Jizzax viloyati, Uzbekistan, UZ, 131214

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You can also make your own travel arrangements to get to Sayyod Yurt Camp. The easiest way is to take a train from your city to Jizzakh and then take shared/private taxi to Sayyod Yurt Camp. We can provide more information on public transport if you contact us.
End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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Please note that the time is in Uzbekistan Standard Time.
Free cancellation (24 hours notice)
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Earliest available date: May 26, 2025
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals