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By UniqueUz Travel

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Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$62 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • 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 savoury 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.

Activity location

  • Samarkand
    • Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Samarkand
    • Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Check availability

Uzbek Cooking Class in a Traditional Village Home

  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English

Plov
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00 AM
Price details
AU$62.34 x 1 AdultAU$62.34
Total
Price is AU$62.34
Until Thu, 10 Sept

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    GUIDE
  • Inclusions
    Ingredients for cooking
  • Inclusions
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Inclusions
    Guided tour of the village
  • Inclusions
    Pick up and Drop off
  • Inclusions
    Coffee and/or Tea
  • Inclusions
    Meals
  • Exclusions
    PERSONAL EXPENSES
  • Exclusions
    TIPS

Know before you book

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health

Activity itinerary

Samarkand

  • 6h
Discover the soul of Uzbek cuisine with a cooking class in a traditional village home near Samarkand. Learn to make Plov or Mantu, and experience the hospitality of a local family.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Samarkand
    • Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Samarkand
    • Samarkand, Uzbekistan

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