Cooking Class in the Village with Local Family in Samarkand
Cooking Class in the Village with Local Family in Samarkand
10 meals
Join an immersive cooking class with a local family in Samarkand. Explore the vibrant Bazaar, create authentic dishes, and enjoy heartfelt interactions. Experience true Uzbek hospitality.
10 meals
Experience Details
Are you ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Samarkand?
1. Begin your day at a local Bazaar. 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. Konigil paper factory, Oil meal and pottery workshop.
What You Get
Good To Know
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Service animals allowed
What You’ll Experience
Start Time
Start Time / Opening HoursMeeting & 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.
This cooking workshop in Samarkand was such a fun and unique experience. It felt very authentic from start to finish. We began by visiting a local store and even stopped by a butcher to pick up fr...read more
A real highlight of my two weeks in Uzbekistan. The experience was everything I would have liked it to be - authentic, informative, intimate and something I would never have experienced on my own. ...read more
We had an absolutely perfect day yesterday with Navruz and his family and we sincerely recommend this experience ! On the way to his home, Navruz shared many local anecdotes and stories that gave...read more
We had a wonderful day with Goli and her family! She picked us from our hotel and brought us to her local market where we were able to try new things. Cooking was a fun and slow experience. I wish ...read more
We had a great time. The experience was exceptional and atmosphere was very nice. One of the best ways to get to know the culture is through the local cuisine.
