Itinerary

1. Day 1 : Paper & Uzbek Cuisine

   • Meet the guide at the airport or train station in Bukhara. Transfer to Hotel Naqshband (Standard rooms B/B).
   • Start at 9 AM and spend 3 hours in old-style handcrafts master's room. Watch the preparation of 4 types of natural papers (silk, wooden, cotton, oily papers). Travellers can also participate in some part of the old paper producing procedure.
   • 12:00 to 01:00 PM: Have lunch. (Vegetarian and Beef Barbeque).
   • 02:00 PM: Spend 3 hours learning about traditional and modern embroidery. Watch masters at work or participate in using natural colours or other procedure of sewing Suzane (National carpet).
   • 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM: Watch how the national bread is prepared in tandoor and how the national Uzbek meal is prepared. Dinner for travellers will be served in Uzbek style.
   • Watch a traditional dance and fashion show.

2. Day 2 : Fruit Garden & Wooden Handicraft

   • Savour breakfast in the hotel. You will be served juice from the Fruit Garden near the hotel. Travellers may also participate in picking up grapes, apples, cherries, apricot etc.
   • 9 00 AM: Get to know about wooden handicrafts on a 3-hour tour. Travellers will be informed about the types of wood used in Uzbekistan. You can participate in a master class also.
   • 12:00 to 01:00 PM: Savour a traditional lunch. Vegetarian food also can be served if travellers desire.
   • 02:00 PM: Travellers can take their luggage to their transport and on the way to train station they may stop at Summer Palace of Bukhara. Admire the fantastic architecture of this palace on a 1-hour tour.
   • 04:00 PM: Travellers can transfer to the train station.