Bukhara — the Seven Saints and the old city, by night train
📍 Meeting Point
Tashkent railway station, Friday evening. The exact meeting time is posted in the participants' group a few days before
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🕌 Bukhara in a weekend — its spiritual side and its history.
The famous Haft Pir pilgrimage to the Seven Saints of Bukhara, an evening at Lyabi-Hauz, the city's ancient monuments and the lavish residence of the Bukhara emirs.
What to expect:
• Haft Pir — all seven shrines, from Abdulkhaliq Gijduvani to Bahauddin Naqshband
• Lyabi-Hauz by evening, with the Kukeldash and Nadir Divan-Beghi madrasas
• The Samanid mausoleum and the Bolo-Hauz mosque
• The Ark fortress and the Poi-Kalyan ensemble
• The Ulugbek and Abdulaziz Khan madrasas
• The trading domes of Bukhara
• Sitorai Mokhi-Khosa and its famous White Hall
🚆 Out on the Friday night train, back on Sunday evening. One night on the train, one in a hotel. Return train tickets are included.
⏰ Exact train times are posted in the participants' group a few days before the trip — they depend on the tickets issued and can shift by about an hour.
🏨 Hotel photos are for reference. Depending on the date and availability, you may stay in a similar hotel of the same standard in the same area.
🌍 Non-residents of Uzbekistan pay a supplement covering the difference in entrance tickets, hotel fees and other mandatory charges. Ask the manager for the amount when booking.
📋 Itinerary
DAY 1 — Friday, Tashkent → Bukhara
Evening — The group meets at Tashkent railway station
The exact meeting time is posted in the participants' group a few days before the trip.
Night train to Bukhara. Night on the train.
DAY 2 — Saturday, the Seven Saints of Bukhara
06:00 — Arrival in Bukhara
The group is met and transferred.
06:30–07:30 — Breakfast
The Haft Pir pilgrimage — the Seven Saints of Bukhara:
08:00–08:40 — Khoja Abdulkhaliq Gijduvani
09:00–09:30 — Khoja Arif Revgari
09:45–10:15 — Khoja Mahmud Anjir Faghnavi
10:30–11:00 — Khoja Ali Romitani
11:20–11:50 — Khoja Muhammad Boboi Samosi
12:10–12:40 — Sayyid Amir Kulol
13:00–14:00 — Lunch
14:15–15:15 — Bahauddin Naqshband
15:15–16:00 — Back to Bukhara
16:00–17:00 — Check-in and rest
17:00–19:00 — Lyabi-Hauz
An evening walk through the historic centre: Lyabi-Hauz, the Kukeldash madrasa, and the Nadir Divan-Beghi madrasa and khanaka.
After 19:00 — Free time
Night at the hotel.
DAY 3 — Sunday, Ancient Bukhara
07:00–08:00 — Breakfast at the hotel
08:15–08:45 — The Samanid mausoleum
08:50–09:20 — The Bolo-Hauz mosque
09:20–10:10 — The Ark fortress
10:20–11:10 — The Poi-Kalyan ensemble
The Kalyan minaret, the Kalyan mosque and the Mir-i-Arab madrasa.
11:15–11:35 — The Ulugbek madrasa
11:35–11:55 — The Abdulaziz Khan madrasa
12:00–12:40 — The trading domes of Bukhara
13:00–14:00 — Lunch at a national restaurant
14:30–15:30 — Sitorai Mokhi-Khosa
The country residence of the emirs of Bukhara: the state rooms, the famous White Hall and the grounds.
16:00 — Transfer to Bukhara station
Train back to Tashkent.
⏰ Train times depend on the tickets issued and may shift by about an hour either way. The exact times are posted in the participants' group a few days before the trip.
✅ What's Included
- ✓ Tashkent — Bukhara — Tashkent train tickets
- ✓ 1 night in a hotel
- ✓ 2 breakfasts and 2 lunches
- ✓ All transfers and transport in the programme
- ✓ The Seven Saints of Bukhara pilgrimage
- ✓ The Lyabi-Hauz walk
- ✓ A tour of ancient Bukhara
- ✓ A visit to Sitorai Mokhi-Khosa
- ✓ Entrance tickets in the programme
- ✓ A guide
- ✓ A company representative with the group
❌ Not Included
- ✗ Dinner
- ✗ The non-resident supplement — amount confirmed at booking
- ✗ Souvenirs and shopping
- ✗ Personal expenses
💡 Optional Add-ons (paid separately)
- + Dinner — on your own
- + The non-resident supplement — ask the manager
🎒 What to Bring
- • Your passport — needed for the train and the hotel
- • Comfortable shoes — there is a lot of walking
- • Money for dinner and personal expenses
- • A hat
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