Bukhara

If you’re planning a trip to Bukhara, a guided tour offers a stress-free way to navigate the city’s rich history. Leave behind the uncertainties of navigating unfamiliar territories and the potential challenges of deciphering local customs. With a knowledgeable local guide by your side, rest assured that you’ll effortlessly breeze through the day, free from […]

Bukhara, an ancient city in Uzbekistan, has hundreds of historical landmarks and monuments and welcomes thousands of tourists every year. While most tourists don’t venture beyond the well-trodden monuments of the old city, Bukhara is also renowned in the Islamic world as a pilgrimage site. The city holds particular significance for its ‘seven saints’ or

If you’re thinking about a trip to Bukhara then you’ll want to make sure you plan what to do and what to see. This ancient city is a UNESCO World Heritage site and in their words is ‘the most complete example of a medieval city in Central Asia’. Walking around Bukhara’s old town, you’ll experience

Bukhara is one of Uzbekistan’s main cities for tourism and is full of surprises for travelers looking for a lesser known enchanting destination. We live here in Uzbekistan and we wrote this Bukhara travel guide as it’s our favorite city to visit for a weekend away. In this article we’ll share with you all the

Bukhara, a city over 2,000 years old, has countless treasures waiting to be explored by curious travelers. One of its most intriguing beauties is the Lyabi-Hauz Ensemble, a picturesque complex of historical buildings whose centerpiece is a charming square body of water which draws in the crowds to sit, eat, and relax. The Lyabi-Hauz Ensemble,

With over 140 architectural monuments to visit in the UNESCO world heritage city of Bukhara, it’s fair to say you may develop an appetite after accumulating some serious steps across the city. Luckily for you, there are plenty of options for eating out in Bukhara, with most restaurants serving Uzbek cuisine which is certainly not

Bukhara, home to some of Uzbekistan’s most ancient tourist landmarks like the Ark of Bukhara and an array of mosques, madrasas, and mausoleums, presents a wealth of cultural and religious tourism opportunities. Whilst you might not expect this historical city to offer much at night, you might actually be surprised by the lively nightlife in

Located in Western Uzbekistan near the border of Turkmenistan, Bukhara in Uzbekistan is one of the Silk Road’s oldest cities with a history of over 2,500 years. This ancient city was home to many different ethnic and religious groups, and is best known for its iconic monuments such as the Ark of Bukhara, Kalon Minaret,

Located discreetly on Khakikat Street, which is one of the bustling main thoroughfares in Bukhara’s Old Town, you’ll find The Silk Road Tea House. This charming family-run establishment invites you to savor authentic spiced teas and coffee and offers an introduction to Uzbek traditional treats. This family run tea house is one of Bukhara’s most

Uzbekistan, a nation steeped in tea-drinking tradition, has embraced coffee in recent years. In the city of Bukhara where tea has long been king, coffee is finding its place. As a manic coffee drinker, I scoured the city’s corners to unearth its finest coffee and tea establishments. From charming boutique coffee shops to well-known cafe