COOKING CLASS 2 meals (Samarkand), visit baking bread, local life

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COOKING CLASS 2 meals (Samarkand), visit baking bread, local life

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 US$58.39  per guest
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10 meals
Summary
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What You’ll Experience
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Duration
5 hours 30 minutes
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Number of Guests
1 - 15 guests
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Accessibility
Stroller Accessible
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Language
English, Russian
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Halal, Vegan, Vegetarian, Wheelchair Accessible, Family-friendly, Pet-friendly
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Discover Samarkand through cooking classes, bake traditional bread, and explore local life. Visit a market and Silk Carpet factory. Immerse in culture for a memorable experience.

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

Experience Details

Spending a day with our local family during your visit to Samarkand offers a truly unique and enriching experience:


1. **Authentic Insights**: You'll gain authentic insights into the local culture, traditions, and daily life. It is a good way to learn about the local life of the country.

(Visit to Local market and Silk Carpet factory is included)


2. **Personal Connections**: Interacting with locals fosters genuine connections. You'll learn about their stories, share meals, and perhaps even participate in their daily activities.


3. **Off-the-Beaten-Path**: Unlike typical tourist attractions, this experience takes you off the beaten path. You'll explore hidden gems and discover places that guidebooks often miss.


4. **Cultural Exchange**: It's a two-way street. You'll share your own culture and learn from theirs. Language, customs, and traditions become bridges for understanding.


5. **Memorable Moments**: Cooking together, hearing family anecdotes, etc.

Sample Menu

MAIN
Soup or Plov or Dumplings
foods with ingredients including vegetables and meat/ no meat.
DESSERT
Jam or Juice
we can provide jam or juice made of fruits and completely natural.
STARTER
Samsa
dough with meator pumpkin or potato inside

What You Get

Bottled water
In-vehicle air conditioning
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch
Awesome national meals to try are provided at any time while you in my house in the village. We will be glad to share delicious foods to you!

Good To Know

  • Travelers with special dietary restrictions or allergies need to inform us in advance so we can cater to their needs.
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

What You’ll Experience

Are you ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Samarkand? As you step into this ancient Silk Road city, prepare for an unforgettable journey beyond the tourist hotspots. Here's your chance to truly live like a local: 1. **Siyob Bazaar**: ( Closed on Monday). Begin your day at Siyob Bazaar, the bustling heart of Samarkand. Stroll through colorful stalls, chat with vendors, and witness the lively exchange of goods. It's the perfect place to people-watch and soak in the local atmosphere. 2. **Cooking Adventure**: Join a local family in their home and learn the secrets of Uzbek cuisine. Roll up your sleeves and prepare traditional dishes like plov (rice pilaf), shashlik (grilled meat), and samsa (savory pastries). Discover the flavors that have been passed down through generations. 3. **Family Interaction**: Spend the day with a warm-hearted local family. Share stories, laughter, and perhaps even a game of chess. Learn about their daily routines, customs, and traditions. You'll find that hospitality knows no bounds in Samarkand. 4. Samarkand Bukhara Silk Carpets factory (optional ) 5. Visit Bread baking( Samarkand unique bread)

Start Time

Start Time / Opening Hours
19/06/2024 - 22/09/2027
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SUNDAY
09:00 - 18:00

Meeting & Pickup

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Cancellation Policy

For experiences with opening hours, the cancellation deadline is 24 hours before the earliest opening time on the scheduled date.

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Reviews
4.9
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based on 28 reviews
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Must do in Uzbekistan if you want to experience the culture
August 25, 2026

Review This was so much more than a cooking class—it was a genuine Uzbek family experience in a village outside Samarkand. From the moment we arrived, Akram and his wife welcomed us into their hom...read more

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The best of best
August 11, 2026

The absolute highlight of my trip to Samarkand! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ This cooking class was honestly the best experience I had during my entire trip to Samarkand. From the moment we arrived, the family made ...read more

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Delicious food, kind people
July 18, 2026

I was sick and could not participate, but my friend went and had an amazing time. She reported back that spending time with the family was wonderful, as was the food and stops along the way. She gr...read more

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Authentisch trifft es gut
May 07, 2026

Wenn man Land UND Leute kennenlernen will, ist diese Tour eine sehr gute Gelegenheit. Man bekommte einen Einblick abseits der Touristen Hotspots. Akram und seine Familie haben mich sehr offen und f...read more

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Amazing experience with local touch
April 19, 2026

We had an amazing experience with Akram and his family. The atmosphere was really pleasant, you get to see the local culture and to interact with local people. We could discover a lot about the cou...read more

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