Bukhara

Bukhara is one of Uzbekistan’s most ancient and magical cities, offering travelers a true step back in time. Located on the historic Silk Road, its UNESCO-protected old town is filled with stunning turquoise-tiled mosques, ancient madrasas, and lively domed markets. You can admire the towering Kalyan Minaret, explore the massive Ark Fortress, and relax by the peaceful pond at Lyabi-Khauz while enjoying traditional tea. Artisan workshops line the streets, where local craftsmen make beautiful hand-woven textiles and gold embroidery. With its cozy, walkable streets and welcoming atmosphere, Bukhara is an essential stop for an unforgettable trip to Uzbekistan.