Entrancing Bukhara Tour
About this tour
Take your cap or umbrella, sunglasses, scarf to cover a head (for ladies), as well as a good mood with you?
?In addition to the first day we will have another day for suburban object of Bukhara. First day be ready to discover Old City on foot. For the second day we need a car.
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1: Labi Hovuz, Bukhara, Uzbekistan to Bolo Hauz Mosque, Bukhara, Uzbekistan
All roads lead to Labi Khovuz in Bukhara and that is the reason why we start our tour in here ? I will tell the story about pond, Kukeldash (16th century) and Nadir Devon Begi Madrassah, as well as Khanaka (17th centrury). Would you like to visit the synagogue (16th century) of Bukhara? Here we go✌️ ?Special quality of being unique of the Magoki Attori mosque (12th century) will remain in your heart for a long time. ?Trading dome dedicated to money changers – "Toki Saraffon", the dome dedicated to the headwear sellers - "Toki Tilpak Furushon", and jewelers trading dome "Toki Zargaron" will attract you with their architecture of 16th century. ?Then you will continue your fascinating journey through the "Ulugbek" (15th century) and "Abdulazizkhan" (17th century) madrassas. Would you like to try the delicious Bukharian plov Oshi sofi? ?Let's go ?After lunch you will be intrigued by “Poi-Kalyan” complex where you can hear incredible history of "Kalon minaret" (12th century), "Kalon mosque" and one of the active madrassa of Bukhara - "Miri Arab" (16th century). ?The ancient fortress "Ark" will impress you before you see amazing "Bolo Khovuz" mosque (18th-20th century), that was built as a khanaka initially.
Day 2: Sitorai-Mokhi-Khosa palace, Bukhara, Uzbekistan to Talipach Gate, Bukhara, Uzbekistan
The second day will be rich with contrasts: ?Sitorai Mokhi-khosa (19th century) is the summer residence of the last emir of Bukhara, that will fill your hearts with delight. ?Construction of the Chor-Minor madrasah was initiated by the merchant Calif Niyazkul at the beginning of 19th century. This masterpiece has 3 versions of construction. ?In the depths of the Samanid Park there is one of the most unique structures in Central Asia - the Mausoleum of the Samanids (9th-10th century). ?The excursion program will reveal for you: the fortress walls and remains of gates Talipach of 16th century, it will allow you to see one of the ancient bazars "Markaziy" where you can enjoy oriental halva, flatcakes, sweets, fresh and dry fruits of Bukhara.
What's included
Licenced professional guide service A driver with sedan car with AC
Entrance tickets - $16 per person Oshi Sofi is famous Bukharan Plov with stewed meat, carrots and rise, served at the cafe - as per menu (approximately $12 per person) Traditional folklore show in the courtyard of the 17th century madrassah. The consert is with professional singers and dancers accompanied by traditional musical instruments – $35 per person
What to know
If you need transfers from railway station/airport, let me know earlier and it will be extra payment. This tour can be customized. Please get in touch with me.
Route & locations
Labi Hovuz, Bukhara, Uzbekistan to Bolo Hauz Mosque, Bukhara, Uzbekistan