Uzbek Cooking Class in a Traditional Village Home
Uzbek Cooking Class in a Traditional Village Home
Dive into Uzbek culture by cooking Plov and Mantu with locals in a village home near Samarkand. Experience authentic hospitality, explore a garden, and engage in a culinary tradition.
10 meals
Experience Details
Uncover the rich tapestry of Uzbek cuisine during a hands-on cooking class in a traditional village home near Samarkand. Under the guidance of a skilled local cook, learn to prepare Plov, Uzbekistan’s beloved national dish, and handcraft Mantu, delicate dumplings filled with savory meat. Enjoy the warmth and hospitality of a local family as you explore their beautiful garden, feed the animals, and sip tea under the shade of grapevines. This immersive experience offers a genuine taste of rural life and the chance to connect with the heart of Uzbekistan’s culinary traditions.
What You Get
Good To Know
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Wheelchair accessible
What You’ll Experience
Samarkand
Meeting & Pickup
Pickup Point
Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.
I booked this experience through Get My Guide.E mailed the company the evening before the experience as I had had no contact on joining details. I received an email mail back at 10 pm asking me t...read more
I always do cooking classes whenever I visit different countries because I feel like it’s one of the most authentic ways to experience a culture and understand how people truly live. That’s why I b...read more
We had an amazing cooking class experience in Samarkand with our family! Bekjon was an excellent guide and a wonderful host. From the very beginning, he made us feel like special guests in his vil...read more
This was my first time traveling abroad alone to deeply immerse in local customs – a truly fascinating experience. As a foreigner, I ventured into authentic village life and thoroughly enjoyed it. ...read more
Visiting the village to learn how to cook Uzbek Plov was one of the most memorable parts of my trip. The hosts were incredibly warm and welcoming, sharing not just cooking tips but also stories abo...read more
