Bukhara: Travel guide, prices and free housing · 2026

Bukhara is the seventh-largest city in Uzbekistan by population, with 305,500 residents as of 2026. It is the capital of Bukhara Region.

Bukhara · CC BY-SA 4.0

Now in the cityBukhara+18°CCloudy · sunrise 07:12 AMupdated 05:45 PM

EntryPick a passportThe answer depends on the passport.

Exchange rateUZS 11,926.67per 1 $UZS — the local currencyas of Nov 2, 2026

Worth a day trip

Safety and health

Safety · official adviceour data as of Nov 3, 2026

UK Foreign Office (FCDO)No restrictionsNo travel restrictions in force.

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Updated information about global travel impacts due to escalation in the Middle East (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

US State DepartmentLevel 1Usual care is enough — no special measures.

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Exercise normal precaution in Uzbekistan . Uzbekistan is generally a safe destination for U.S. travelers.

Source: UK FCDO Foreign Travel Advice · US Department of State Travel Advisory