2-Day Nuratau Mountain Tour to Sentob Village from Bukhara.
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About this experience
Your trip stars from Bukhara. Explore the Nurata city and Sarmishsay by the way to Sentob village. you have a chance to take the breathtaking landscapes of Nuratau Mountains. Transfer to Samarkand, enjoying beautiful views and local life scenery.
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2-Day Nuratau Mountain Tour to Sentob Village from Bukhara.
Pickup included
What's included
Entrance ticket of Monuments
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
English speaking guide.
All transportation services during the tour according to the itinerary;
What's not included
Insurance;
International air fares;
Additional services which are not mentioned above.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
You can customize this tour as beginning from Samarkand to Bukhara
About Bukhara
Bukhara is one of the oldest and most well-preserved cities in Central Asia, renowned for its rich history, stunning Islamic architecture, and vibrant cultural heritage. This ancient Silk Road city offers a unique glimpse into Uzbekistan's past, with over 140 architectural monuments dating back over a millennium.
Top Attractions
Po-i-Kalyan Complex
The Po-i-Kalyan Complex is the heart of Bukhara's historic center, featuring the Kalyan Minaret, Kalyan Mosque, and Mir-i Arab Madrasah. This UNESCO-listed site is a masterpiece of Islamic architecture.
Historical/Architectural
1-2 hours
Free (small fee for some areas)
Ark of Bukhara
The Ark of Bukhara is a massive fortress that served as the residence of Bukhara's rulers for centuries. It houses museums and historic buildings within its walls.
Historical
1 hour
5,000 UZS
Lyabi-Hauz Ensemble
The Lyabi-Hauz Ensemble is a picturesque complex centered around a large pond (hauz) and surrounded by madrasahs, mosques, and tea houses. It's a popular gathering spot for locals and tourists.
Historical/Cultural
1 hour
Free
Chashma-Ayub Mausoleum
This mausoleum is said to be built around a spring that appeared miraculously when the prophet Job (Ayub) touched the ground with his staff. It's a peaceful spot with beautiful tile work.
Religious
30 minutes
Free
Trade Domes
Bukhara's trade domes, such as the Toki Zargaron (Jewelers' Dome), Toki Telpak Furushon (Hatsellers' Dome), and Toki Sarrofon (Money Changers' Dome), are a testament to the city's rich trading history. These domes once housed bustling markets and still retain their historic charm.
Historical/Cultural
1 hour
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Plov
A rice dish cooked with meat, carrots, and spices, often served at celebrations and gatherings
Main Dish
Contains meat, can be vegetarian if made without meat
Lagman
A hearty noodle soup with meat, vegetables, and a rich broth
Main Dish
Contains meat, can be vegetarian if made without meat
Samsa
Baked pastries filled with meat, pumpkin, or potatoes
Snack
Varies by filling, often contains meat
Shurpa
A flavorful soup made with meat, vegetables, and spices
Soup
Contains meat, can be vegetarian if made without meat
Popular Activities
Camel trekking
Sandboarding
Hiking
Tea house visits
Spas and hammams
Reading in parks
Visiting historic sites
Attending local festivals
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
These months offer pleasant weather for exploring the city's historic sites. The temperatures are comfortable, and the crowds are manageable.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Uzbek
- Widely spoken: Russian, English (limited)
- English: Limited
Currency
Uzbekistani Som (UZS)
Time Zone
GMT+5
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Bukhara is generally safe for travelers, with low levels of violent crime. However, petty theft and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable tour operators
- • Negotiate taxi fares in advance
- • Keep valuables secure
Getting there
By air
- Bukhara International Airport • 5 km from city center
By train
Bukhara Railway Station
By bus
Bukhara Central Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Bukhara. They are affordable and connect major attractions and neighborhoods.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Yandex.Taxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Historic Center
Modern Bukhara
Day trips
Vobkent
30 km from Bukhara • Half day to full day
Vobkent is a small town known for its historic mosque and mausoleum, offering a glimpse into the region's Islamic heritage.
Gijduvan
40 km from Bukhara • Full day
Gijduvan is famous for its ceramics and traditional pottery workshops, offering a hands-on experience in this ancient craft.
Kyzylkum Desert
100 km from Bukhara • Overnight
The Kyzylkum Desert offers a unique desert experience with opportunities for camel trekking, stargazing, and exploring the vast sand dunes.
Festivals
International Festival of Classical Music • September
Siyavushbek Festival • August
Pro tips
- Visit the Po-i-Kalyan Complex early in the morning to avoid crowds and the heat
- Try the local plov at a traditional chaikhana for an authentic experience
- Bargain politely when shopping at bazaars, as prices are often inflated for tourists
- Carry small change for bus rides, taxis, and small purchases
- Learn a few basic phrases in Uzbek or Russian to enhance your interactions with locals
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